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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-089004"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TKNO"
cik: "0001850902"
company_name: "Alpha Teknova, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-06-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-19T00:09:27.652437+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Alpha Teknova shareholders elect Demski and Herzick as Class I directors; auditor ratified

## Summary
- Martha J. Demski elected with 42,901,743 votes for (99.1% of votes cast, excluding broker non-votes).
- Alexander Herzick elected with 42,594,414 votes for (98.3% of votes cast, excluding broker non-votes).
- Ratification of Grant Thornton LLP as auditor for FY 2025 passed with 47,336,767 for, 6,200 against, 13,554 abstentions.
- 88.62% of outstanding shares (47,356,521) represented at the June 17, 2025 annual meeting.
- Approximately 4.0 million broker non-votes did not affect the director election outcome.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-089004
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TKNO
- cik: 0001850902
- company_name: Alpha Teknova, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-06-23T23:59:59+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/1850902/000095017025089004/0000950170-25-089004-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1850902/000095017025089004/tkno-20250617.htm

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