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Donnelly 158,758,767 4,817,123 950,421 11,741,204 Richard F. Ambrose 161,764,179 1,877,755 884,377 11,741,204 Kathleen M. Bader 157,286,378 6,236,010 1,003,923 11,741,204 R. Kerry Clark 156,072,478 7,440,354 1,013,479 11,741,204 Michael X. Garrett 160,743,018 2,829,637 953,656 11,741,204 Deborah Lee James 160,140,907 3,496,208 889,196 11,741,204 Thomas A. Kennedy 161,792,462 1,803,471 930,378 11,741,204 Lionel L. Nowell III 160,848,227 2,723,555 954,529 11,741,204 James L. Ziemer 159,179,254 4,420,321 926,736 11,741,204 Maria T. Zuber 147,127,510 16,527,082 871,719 11,741,204","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/217346/000021734624000063/0000217346-24-000063-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"director election"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2024-04-24"}]}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). 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