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Cary elected as directors with 92.58% and 74.76% votes for, respectively.","Ratification of Moss Adams as auditors approved with 99.39% votes for.","Advisory vote on executive compensation approved with 90.80% support.","Shareholders favored 3-year frequency for say-on-pay; company adopts policy for triennial vote."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001199835-23-000369","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001199835-23-000369.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001199835-23-000369.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001199835-23-000369.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/838875/000119983523000369/0001199835-23-000369-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/838875/000119983523000369/wvvi_8k.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-06-13T07:23:28.777641+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[{"claim_id":"2bf230971e0b6a5e2ae4693cd37b408e834994c9","claim":"WILLAMETTE VALLEY VINEYARDS INC shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2023-07-15 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"Proposal 1 – Election of Directors : All of the nominees for director were elected to serve until the Company’s Annual Meeting in the indicated years with the respective votes set forth opposite their names: Year Votes Cast For Votes Witheld Term % of % of Nominees for Director Ends Number Votes Cast Number Votes Cast James W. 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Cary 2026 2,233,789 74.76% 754,089 25.24%","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/838875/000119983523000369/0001199835-23-000369-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"director election"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-07-15"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"5cb1c1617e69674c3503006b27e6284efce76aae","claim":"WILLAMETTE VALLEY VINEYARDS INC shareholders approved Advisory (Non-Binding) Approval on the Frequency of Advisory Votes on the Company's Executive Compensation at the 2023-07-15 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"Proposal 4–Advisory (Non-Binding) Approval on the Frequency of Advisory Votes on the Company’s Executive Compensation: The Company’s shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, a three year frequency period, as disclosed in the Company’s Proxy Statement, by the votes set forth in the following table: Votes Cast For 1 Year Votes Cast For 2 Years Votes Cast For 3 Years % of % of % of Number Votes Cast Number Votes Cast Number Votes Cast Abstain 1,124,340 38.17% 116,642 3.96% 1,704,498 57.87% 42,398","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/838875/000119983523000369/0001199835-23-000369-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"say on pay frequency"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-07-15"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"d5444d6958e8e48512fa53ff0370d9831e6c47ca","claim":"WILLAMETTE VALLEY VINEYARDS INC shareholders approved Advisory (Non-Binding) Approval of Company's Executive Compensation at the 2023-07-15 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"Proposal 3–Advisory (Non-Binding) Approval of Company’s Executive Compensation: The Company’s shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as disclosed in the Company’s Proxy Statement, by the votes set forth in the following table: Votes Cast For Votes Cast Against Abstain % of % of % of Broker Number Votes Cast Number Votes Cast Number Votes Cast Non-Votes 2,713,065 90.80% 244,983 8.20% 29,830 1.00% 620,806","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/838875/000119983523000369/0001199835-23-000369-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"say on pay"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-07-15"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"f76b97c1ce3e11787a11f10c1166fcdbb038ea3d","claim":"WILLAMETTE VALLEY VINEYARDS INC shareholders approved Ratification of Appointment of Independent Auditors at the 2023-07-15 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"Proposal 2 – Ratification of Appointment of Independent Auditors : The shareholders ratified the appointment of Moss Adams LLP as independent auditors for the 2023 fiscal year by the votes set forth in the following table: Votes Cast For Votes Cast Against Abstain % of % of % of Broker Number Votes Cast Number Votes Cast Number Votes Cast Non-Votes 3,586,697 99.39% 5,414 0.15% 16,573 0.46% 0","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/838875/000119983523000369/0001199835-23-000369-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"auditor ratification"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-07-15"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). 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