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accession: "0000850141-26-000024"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HMN"
cik: "0000850141"
company_name: "HORACE MANN EDUCATORS CORP /DE/"
filed_at: "2026-05-21T13:02:05+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-21T13:03:34.872857+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Horace Mann annual meeting elects 9 directors; all proposals pass

## Summary
- All director nominees elected; Beverley J. McClure received 1.1M against votes, highest among candidates.
- Say-on-pay advisory resolution approved with 37.6M votes for (391k against).
- KPMG ratified as independent auditor for 2026 with 37.9M for and 1.1M against.
- Broker non-votes of 1.02M on director elections and say-on-pay; none on audit ratification.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000850141-26-000024
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HMN
- cik: 0000850141
- company_name: HORACE MANN EDUCATORS CORP /DE/
- filed_at: 2026-05-21T13:02:05+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/850141/000085014126000024/0000850141-26-000024-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/850141/000085014126000024/hmn-20260520.htm

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