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accession: "0000765207-26-000078"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FNLC"
cik: "0000765207"
company_name: "First Bancorp, Inc /ME/"
filed_at: "2026-05-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T00:27:34.669302+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# The First Bancorp annual meeting elects all director nominees, approves say-on-pay and auditor ratification

## Summary
- All eight director nominees elected with strong support; broker non-votes of 1,715,244 on each.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 7,534,553 for, 261,496 against, 82,052 abstain.
- Non-binding shareholder vote on frequency of executive compensation: 1-year frequency favored (6,869,457 votes).
- Ratification of BDMP Assurance, LLP as independent auditor for 2026 passed: 9,571,754 for, 8,261 against.
- Meeting held virtual-only on April 29, 2026; 85.12% of outstanding shares represented.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000765207-26-000078
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FNLC
- cik: 0000765207
- company_name: First Bancorp, Inc /ME/
- filed_at: 2026-05-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/765207/000076520726000078/0000765207-26-000078-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/765207/000076520726000078/fnlc-20260429.htm

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