8-K
filed May 22, 2026, 4:12 PM ET
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Amazon shareholders re-elect all director nominees, approve say-on-pay; all shareholder proposals fail
AMAZON COM INC
- All 11 director nominees elected, including Jeff Bezos (7.47B for) and Andrew Jassy (7.80B for).
- Ratification of Ernst & Young as FY2026 auditor passed with 8.40B votes for (93.9% of votes cast).
- Advisory vote on named executive officer compensation approved with 7.39B for (93.2% of votes cast).
- All six shareholder proposals failed, including independent board chair (1.11B for) and AI advisory council (49,093 for).
Key facts
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
AMAZON COM INC shareholders rejected Shareholder proposal requesting additional reporting on impact of data centers on climate commitments at the 2026-05-20 meeting.
- Outcome
- failed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-20
Exact text from the filing
A shareholder proposal requesting additional reporting on impact of data centers on climate commitments was not approved, as set forth below:
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
AMAZON COM INC shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2026-05-20 meeting.
- Proposal
- director election
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-20
Exact text from the filing
On May 20, 2026, Amazon.com, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The following nominees were elected as directors, each to hold office until the next Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until his or her successor is elected and qualified, by the vote set forth below:
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
AMAZON COM INC shareholders approved Advisory vote on compensation of named executive officers at the 2026-05-20 meeting.
- Proposal
- say on pay
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-20
Exact text from the filing
The compensation of our named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement was approved in an advisory vote, as set forth below:
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
AMAZON COM INC shareholders rejected Shareholder proposal requesting a report on impact of climate commitments at the 2026-05-20 meeting.
- Outcome
- failed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-20
Exact text from the filing
A shareholder proposal requesting a report on impact of climate commitments was not approved, as set forth below:
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
AMAZON COM INC shareholders rejected Shareholder proposal requesting a report on charitable partnerships at the 2026-05-20 meeting.
- Outcome
- failed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-20
Exact text from the filing
A shareholder proposal requesting a report on charitable partnerships was not approved, as set forth below:
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
AMAZON COM INC shareholders rejected Shareholder proposal requesting establishment of a worker-oriented AI advisory council at the 2026-05-20 meeting.
- Proposal
- say on pay
- Outcome
- failed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-20
Exact text from the filing
A shareholder proposal presented at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders pursuant to the Company’s bylaws requesting that the Company establish and maintain a worker-oriented AI advisory council was not approved, as set forth below:
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
AMAZON COM INC shareholders rejected Shareholder proposal requesting a mandatory independent board chair policy at the 2026-05-20 meeting.
- Outcome
- failed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-20
Exact text from the filing
A shareholder proposal requesting a mandatory independent board chair policy was not approved, as set forth below:
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
AMAZON COM INC shareholders approved Ratification of appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors for fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 at the 2026-05-20 meeting.
- Proposal
- auditor ratification
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-20
Exact text from the filing
The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 was ratified by the vote set forth below:
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