---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-22-063378"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AVB"
cik: "0000915912"
company_name: "AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES INC"
filed_at: "2022-05-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T08:59:14.312420+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AvalonBay shareholders re-elect all 12 directors, approve say-on-pay, ratify EY as auditor

## Summary
- All 12 director nominees re-elected; votes for ranged from 109.9M (Havner) to 121.1M (Schall).
- Non-binding say-on-pay approved with 114.9M votes for (94.5% of votes cast).
- Ratification of Ernst & Young as auditor for FY2022 passed with 122.7M votes for (96.6%).
- Broker non-votes were 5.4M on director elections and say-on-pay, none on auditor ratification.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-22-063378
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AVB
- cik: 0000915912
- company_name: AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES INC
- filed_at: 2022-05-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/915912/000110465922063378/0001104659-22-063378-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/915912/000110465922063378/tm2215271d1_8k.htm

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