---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-092280"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EQR"
cik: "0000906107"
company_name: "EQUITY RESIDENTIAL"
filed_at: "2025-07-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T11:44:42.886666+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# EQR shareholders elect all 10 trustees, ratify EY as auditor, approve exec comp

## Summary
- All 10 trustee nominees elected with majority 'For' votes; Linda Walker Bynoe had most votes against (~20.5M).
- Ernst & Young ratified as auditor for 2025: 333.3M For vs 16.7M Against, 191.8K abstain.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 299.2M For vs 36.5M Against, 337.4K abstain.
- Broker non-votes totaled 14.2M on trustee election and compensation proposals.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-092280
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EQR
- cik: 0000906107
- company_name: EQUITY RESIDENTIAL
- filed_at: 2025-07-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/906107/000095017025092280/0000950170-25-092280-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/906107/000095017025092280/eqr-20250626.htm

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