---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-021272"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DE"
cik: "0000315189"
company_name: "DEERE & CO"
filed_at: "2026-02-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T23:17:02.019561+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Deere shareholders elect all 10 directors, approve exec comp, reject 3 proposals

## Summary
- All 10 director nominees elected; John C. May received ~199M for, 6.5M against, 1.3M abstain.
- Advisory vote on named executive officer compensation passed: ~190M for, 16M against.
- Deloitte & Touche ratified as auditor for FY2026: ~225M for, 12M against.
- Three shareholder proposals (emission reduction ROI, written consent, faith-based BRGs) all defeated.
- Broker non-votes of ~30.8M shares on director elections and non-routine proposals.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-021272
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DE
- cik: 0000315189
- company_name: DEERE & CO
- filed_at: 2026-02-27T23:59:59+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/315189/000110465926021272/0001104659-26-021272-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/315189/000110465926021272/de-20260225x8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-021272.txt

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