---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-049309"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UBCP"
cik: "0000731653"
company_name: "UNITED BANCORP INC /OH/"
filed_at: "2024-04-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T17:30:17.987644+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.05
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.05
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Shareholders elect all six director nominees and ratify auditor at annual meeting

## Summary
- Scott A. Everson re-elected with 3,153,035.76 votes for, 48,410.22 withheld.
- All five other director nominees also elected with substantial majorities.
- Ratification of S.R. Snodgrass as independent auditor for 2024 passed with 4,244,878.76 for, 66,049.62 against.
- No broker non-votes on auditor ratification; 72,502.61 abstentions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-049309
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UBCP
- cik: 0000731653
- company_name: UNITED BANCORP INC /OH/
- filed_at: 2024-04-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.05
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.05
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/731653/000110465924049309/0001104659-24-049309-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/731653/000110465924049309/tm2412219d1_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  UNITED BANCORP INC /OH/ shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2024-04-17 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-04-17
  source text: The Annual Meeting of Shareholders of United Bancorp, Inc. was held on April 17, 2024. The only matters decided by a vote of the shareholders were: 1. The election of the following Directors to a new term of office to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders: Votes Cast For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes Scott A. Everson 3,153,035.76 48,410.22 1,181,985.00 Gary W. Glessner 3,139,475.76 61,970.22 1,181,985.00 Brian M. Hendershot 3,134,025.81 67,420.17 1,181,985.00 John M. Hoopingarner 3,081,509.76 119,936.22 1,181,985.00 Richard L. Riesbeck 3,059,890.76 141,555.22 1,181,985.00 Bethany E. Schunn 3,176,049.81 25,396.17 1,181,985.00 2. The ratification of the Audit Committee's appointment of S.R. Snodgrass, P.C. to serve as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the 2024 fiscal year.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/731653/000110465924049309/0001104659-24-049309-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  UNITED BANCORP INC /OH/ shareholders approved Ratification of Audit Committee's appointment of S.R. Snodgrass, P.C. as Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2024 at the 2024-04-17 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-04-17
  source text: 2. The ratification of the Audit Committee's appointment of S.R. Snodgrass, P.C. to serve as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the 2024 fiscal year. Votes Cast For Votes Against Votes Abstained Broker Non-Votes 4,244,878.76 66,049.62 72,502.61 0.00
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/731653/000110465924049309/0001104659-24-049309-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
