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Vote on Stockholder Proposal to Establish Board-Level Technology Committee Votes For Votes Against Votes Abstained Broker Non-Votes 39,387,499 954,273,725 2,828,680 55,865,373 The stockholders did not approve the stockholder proposal to establish a board-level technology committee.","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1512673/000119312526275869/0001193125-26-275869-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Outcome","value":"failed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2026-06-16"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"6987f958145ecdf2c3eb3e0766ff0b7a89d0eafa","claim":"Block, Inc. shareholders approved Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm at the 2026-06-16 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"3. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm Votes For Votes Against Votes Abstained 1,050,711,108 1,205,435 438,734 The stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the Company’s fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1512673/000119312526275869/0001193125-26-275869-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"auditor ratification"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2026-06-16"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"8934413a4490b6d2a70b5fc399f75219660212e0","claim":"Block, Inc. shareholders approved Election of four Class II directors at the 2026-06-16 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"1. Election of Directors Nominee Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes Roelof Botha 869,045,360 127,444,544 55,865,373 Amy Brooks 826,229,959 170,259,945 55,865,373 Shawn Carter 920,349,217 76,140,687 55,865,373 James McKelvey 935,048,041 61,441,863 55,865,373 Each director-nominee was duly elected as a Class II director to serve until the Company’s 2029 annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified.","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1512673/000119312526275869/0001193125-26-275869-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"director election"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2026-06-16"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"fbd3684e11ae9c72f2ed1631f52241a17bf966bd","claim":"Block, Inc. shareholders approved Advisory Vote on Compensation of Named Executive Officers at the 2026-06-16 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"2. Advisory Vote on Compensation of Named Executive Officers Votes For Votes Against Votes Abstained Broker Non-Votes 974,750,909 21,495,833 243,162 55,865,373 The stockholders advised that they were in favor of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1512673/000119312526275869/0001193125-26-275869-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"say on pay"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2026-06-16"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}