---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-24-026721"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SMP"
cik: "0000093389"
company_name: "STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, INC."
filed_at: "2024-05-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T18:17:40.456089+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Standard Motor Products annual meeting vote results disclosed

## Summary
- All eight director nominees elected; highest votes withheld: James J. Burke with 746,050.
- Ratification of KPMG LLP as auditor approved: 20,835,030 for, 208,291 against.
- Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 18,498,427 for, 133,626 against.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-24-026721
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SMP
- cik: 0000093389
- company_name: STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-05-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93389/000114036124026721/0001140361-24-026721-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93389/000114036124026721/ef20029469_8k.htm

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## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 205318d8c09279203ef8b9f50f9f3bc72ffd6e9b
  claim: STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, INC. shareholders approved Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024 at the 2024-05-16 meeting.
  evidence_excerpt: Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024: Votes For Votes Against Abstain 20,835,030 208,291 8,265
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93389/000114036124026721/0001140361-24-026721-index.htm
- claim_id: 7d6ef10f36cd265f5cef0a518025575039587262
  claim: STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, INC. shareholders approved Election of eight Directors to serve for the ensuing year and until their successors are elected at the 2024-05-16 meeting.
  evidence_excerpt: Election of eight Directors to serve for the ensuing year and until their successors are elected: Director Nominee Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes James J. Burke 17,951,810 746,050 2,353,726 Alejandro C. Capparelli 18,320,080 377,780 2,353,726 Pamela Forbes Lieberman 17,977,565 720,295 2,353,726 Patrick S. McClymont 18,314,076 383,784 2,353,726 Joseph W. McDonnell 17,968,201 729,659 2,353,726 Alisa C. Norris 18,056,671 641,189 2,353,726 Pamela S. Puryear, Ph.D. 18,280,281 417,579 2,353,726 Eric P. Sills 18,180,506 517,354 2,353,726
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93389/000114036124026721/0001140361-24-026721-index.htm
- claim_id: df2f3c81f65077716f7fbdf1b1fc845a5f07218d
  claim: STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, INC. shareholders approved Approval of a non-binding, advisory resolution on the compensation of the Company's named executive officers at the 2024-05-16 meeting.
  evidence_excerpt: Approval of a non-binding, advisory resolution on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers: Votes For Votes Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 18,498,427 133,626 65,807 2,353,726
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93389/000114036124026721/0001140361-24-026721-index.htm

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