---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-088501"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SCLX"
cik: "0001820190"
company_name: "Scilex Holding Co"
filed_at: "2024-04-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-04T01:55:21.437328+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Scilex stockholders elect directors, ratify EY as auditor at 2024 annual meeting

## Summary
- Directors Jay Chun (113.2M for, 3.9M withhold) and Yue Alexander Wu (111.2M for, 5.9M withhold) elected as Class II directors.
- Ratification of Ernst & Young as independent auditor for FY2024: 122.1M for, 2.2M against, 0.9M abstain.
- Total shares represented: 125.2M, or 64.1% of outstanding common and Series A preferred stock.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-088501
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SCLX
- cik: 0001820190
- company_name: Scilex Holding Co
- filed_at: 2024-04-05T23:59:59+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/1820190/000119312524088501/0001193125-24-088501-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1820190/000119312524088501/d815094d8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  Scilex Holding Co shareholders approved Ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024 at the 2024-04-05 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-04-05
  source text: Proposal No. 2: To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the Company’s fiscal year ending December 31, 2024. For Against Abstentions 122,076,431 2,174,808 947,534
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1820190/000119312524088501/0001193125-24-088501-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Scilex Holding Co shareholders approved Election of Class II directors to serve until the Company’s 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders at the 2024-04-05 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-04-05
  source text: Proposal No. 1: To elect the following nominees as Class II directors to serve until the Company’s 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Nominee For Withhold Broker Non-Votes Jay Chun, M.D., Ph.D. 113,207,991 3,864,204 8,126,578 Yue Alexander Wu, Ph.D. 111,155,502 5,916,693 8,126,578
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1820190/000119312524088501/0001193125-24-088501-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.