---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-122159"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TRC"
cik: "0000096869"
company_name: "TEJON RANCH CO"
filed_at: "2025-05-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-21T02:41:02.180200+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Tejon Ranch elects dissident nominee Andrew Dakos; incumbent Winer loses

## Summary
- Andrew Dakos (Bulldog Investors) elected to board; incumbent Michael H. Winer not re-elected (821,536 for, 2,974,871 withhold).
- Say-on-pay advisory vote passed with 12,372,371 for (55%) vs 8,709,016 against; abstentions 1,728,805.
- Shareholder proposal for 10%-owner special meeting rights narrowly defeated: 11,300,681 for, 11,371,732 against.
- Ratification of Deloitte as auditor approved with 22,668,135 for, 59,462 against, 82,595 abstain.
- Ten directors elected: Betts, Bielli, Gammon, Leggio, McCall, Metcalfe, Speron, Tisch, Yee, and Dakos.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-122159
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TRC
- cik: 0000096869
- company_name: TEJON RANCH CO
- filed_at: 2025-05-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/96869/000119312525122159/0001193125-25-122159-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/96869/000119312525122159/d66933d8k.htm

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