---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-143694"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CSX"
cik: "0000277948"
company_name: "CSX CORP"
filed_at: "2022-05-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T23:07:40.041401+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CSX shareholders elect all 11 directors; say-on-pay passes with 40% dissent

## Summary
- All 11 director nominees elected; John Zillmer received 612M votes against (38% of votes cast), highest opposition.
- Ratification of Ernst & Young as auditor passed with 95% for (1.75B for, 97M against).
- Advisory say-on-pay approved, but 645M votes against (40% of votes cast), indicating significant shareholder dissent.
- Broker non-votes of ~234M shares were present on director election and say-on-pay items.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-143694
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CSX
- cik: 0000277948
- company_name: CSX CORP
- filed_at: 2022-05-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/277948/000119312522143694/0001193125-22-143694-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/277948/000119312522143694/d329312d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-143694.txt

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