---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-22-020097"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SMP"
cik: "0000093389"
company_name: "STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, INC."
filed_at: "2022-05-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T09:00:20.343201+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Standard Motor Products shareholders elect ten directors and ratify KPMG as auditor

## Summary
- All ten director nominees elected; top vote-getter Alejandro Capparelli (18,928,583), lowest Lawrence Sills (17,811,427).
- Ratification of KPMG as auditor: 20,689,829 for, 85,968 against.
- Say-on-pay advisory resolution approved: 18,700,416 for, 179,265 against, 95,337 abstain.
- Broker non-votes of ~1.8M shares on director and say-on-pay items.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-22-020097
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SMP
- cik: 0000093389
- company_name: STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, INC.
- filed_at: 2022-05-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93389/000114036122020097/0001140361-22-020097-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93389/000114036122020097/brhc10037970_8k.htm

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