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Biderman 81,237,587 1,867,524 29,912,841 Pamela G. Carlton 65,591,413 17,513,698 29,912,841 Brenna Haysom 81,932,965 1,172,145 29,912,841 Robert A. Kasdin 69,760,641 13,344,470 29,912,841 Katherine G. Newman 77,283,020 5,822,090 29,912,841 Eric L. Press 76,451,520 6,653,590 29,912,841 Scott S. Prince 81,904,116 1,200,994 29,912,841 Stuart A. Rothstein 81,275,074 1,830,036 29,912,841 Michael E. Salvati 69,186,456 13,918,655 29,912,841 Carmencita N.M. Whonder 73,217,421 9,887,689 29,912,841","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467760/000119312523163532/0001193125-23-163532-index.htm","confidence":1.0,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"director election"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-06-06"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). 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