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accession: "0000950170-25-089487"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SMA"
cik: "0001585389"
company_name: "SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-06-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T22:31:12.440753+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
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source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SmartStop Self Storage REIT announces 2025 annual meeting voting results

## Summary
- Five directors elected: Schwartz, Mathews, Morris, Mueller, Perry with vote tallies ranging from 32.6M to 34.7M.
- BDO USA, P.C. ratified as auditor for 2025 with 36.3M votes for, 336K against, 608K abstained.
- Annual meeting held June 24, 2025; all proposals passed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-089487
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SMA
- cik: 0001585389
- company_name: SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-06-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1585389/000095017025089487/0000950170-25-089487-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1585389/000095017025089487/ck0001585389-20250624.htm

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