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accession: "0000064996-22-000017"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MCY"
cik: "0000064996"
company_name: "MERCURY GENERAL CORP"
filed_at: "2022-05-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T19:37:08.643281+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Mercury General shareholders elect all eight directors at 2022 annual meeting

## Summary
- All eight director nominees elected; George Joseph received 46.3M for, 1.48M withheld.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 45.0M for, 2.7M against, 76.9K abstain.
- KPMG LLP ratified as independent auditor for FY2022: 51.7M for, 217.7K against, 48.7K abstain.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000064996-22-000017
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MCY
- cik: 0000064996
- company_name: MERCURY GENERAL CORP
- filed_at: 2022-05-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/64996/000006499622000017/0000064996-22-000017-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/64996/000006499622000017/mcy-20220511.htm

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