Verizon 2024 annual meeting results: all directors elected, all shareholder proposals defeated

The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for 2024 was ratified with 3,182,061,082 votes for, 178,694,259 votes against and 76,342,091 abstentions.

The shareholder proposal regarding a lead-sheathed cable report was defeated with 388,696,949 votes for, 2,269,452,984 votes against, 59,860,273 abstentions and 719,087,226 broker non-votes.

The shareholder proposal regarding an amendment to the clawback policy was defeated with 878,127,232 votes for, 1,800,571,410 votes against, 39,311,564 abstentions and 719,087,226 broker non-votes.

The shareholder proposal regarding a prohibition on political contributions study was defeated with 167,023,454 votes for, 2,442,434,158 votes against, 108,552,594 abstentions and 719,087,226 broker non-votes.

The shareholder proposal regarding civil liberties in digital services was defeated with 123,051,316 votes for, 2,536,867,542 votes against, 58,091,348 abstentions and 719,087,226 broker non-votes.

The shareholder proposal regarding political expenditures misalignment was defeated with 464,605,493 votes for, 2,207,013,084 votes against, 46,391,629 abstentions and 719,087,226 broker non-votes.

The shareholder proposal regarding a lobbying activities report was defeated with 923,157,397 votes for, 1,741,639,843 votes against, 53,212,966 abstentions and 719,087,226 broker non-votes.

The following nominees were elected to serve on the Board of Directors: Name of Nominee Votes Cast For Votes Cast Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes Shellye Archambeau 2,547,013,517 155,719,182 15,277,507 719,087,226 Roxanne Austin 2,585,748,112 115,994,238 16,267,856 719,087,226 Mark Bertolini 2,637,892,483 64,910,590 15,207,133 719,087,226 Vittorio Colao 2,623,944,181 75,099,199 18,966,826 719,087,226 Laxman Narasimhan 2,602,890,886 96,316,762 18,802,558 719,087,226 Clarence Otis, Jr. 2,533,372,347 168,228,285 16,409,574 719,087,226 Daniel Schulman 2,633,651,503 68,360,157 15,998,546 719,087,226 Rodney Slater 2,548,099,728 151,934,947 17,975,531 719,087,226 Carol Tomé 2,662,396,696 39,875,559 15,737,951 719,087,226 Hans Vestberg 2,452,429,353 237,522,878 28,057,975 719,087,226

The shareholder proposal regarding an independent Board chair was defeated with 1,165,666,210 votes for, 1,531,019,039 votes against, 21,324,957 abstentions and 719,087,226 broker non-votes.

The proposal regarding the advisory vote to approve executive compensation was approved with 2,451,280,357 votes for, 245,825,042 votes against, 20,904,807 abstentions and 719,087,226 broker non-votes.