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ELECTION OF DIRECTORS Name of Nominee Votes Cast \"For\" Votes \"Withheld\" Broker Non-votes Ellen R. Alemany 23,438,454 468,012 3,702,829 John M. Alexander, Jr. 23,332,761 573,705 3,702,829 Victor E. Bell III 20,841,792 3,064,674 3,702.829 Peter M. Bristow 23,460,872 445,594 3,702,829 Hope H. Bryant 23,457,183 449,283 3,702,829 Michael A. Carpenter 23,569,438 337,028 3,702,829 H. Lee Durham, Jr 20,838,915 3,067,551 3,702,829 Dr. Eugene Flood, Jr. 23,882,266 24,200 3,702,829 Frank B. Holding, Jr 23,555,503 350,963 3,702,829 Robert R. Hoppe 23,838,226 68,240 3,702,829 Floyd L. Keels 23,779,242 127,224 3.702,829 Robert E. Mason IV 21,242,178 2,664,288 3,702,829 Robert T. Newcomb 20,057,700 3,848,766 3,702,829","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/798941/000079894123000023/0000798941-23-000023-index.htm","confidence":0.99,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"director election"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-04-25"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"85e497b0f3fd4d0ba52c2e293b72839681d7e1de","claim":"FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES INC /DE/ shareholders approved A non-binding, advisory \"say-on-pay\" resolution to approve compensation paid or provided to the Company's named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement for the 2023 Annual Meeting at the 2023-04-25 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"“SAY-ON-PAY” PROPOSAL Description of Matter Voted On Votes Cast \"For\" Votes Cast \"Against\" Abstained Broker Non-votes Proposal to approve a non-binding, advisory resolution to approve compensation paid or provided to named executive officers as disclosed in the 2023 Annual Meeting proxy statement 22,886,080 899,514 120,872 3,702,829","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/798941/000079894123000023/0000798941-23-000023-index.htm","confidence":0.99,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"say on pay"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-04-25"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). 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