---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-26-017379"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DMLP"
cik: "0001172358"
company_name: "DORCHESTER MINERALS, L.P."
filed_at: "2026-05-15T20:07:36+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T20:13:18.551317+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Dorchester Minerals unitholders re-elect three managers, ratify auditor at annual meeting

## Summary
- Allen D. Lassiter, A. Troy Sturrock and Sarah N. Wariner re-elected as managers with ~17.7M votes for each.
- Grant Thornton LLP approved as independent auditor for FY 2026 with 32.97M votes for, 0.26M against.
- Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation passed with 17.08M votes for, 0.51M against.
- All four proposals passed; broker non-votes of 15.43M on management proposals.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-26-017379
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DMLP
- cik: 0001172358
- company_name: DORCHESTER MINERALS, L.P.
- filed_at: 2026-05-15T20:07:36+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1172358/000143774926017379/0001437749-26-017379-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1172358/000143774926017379/dmlp20260515_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  DORCHESTER MINERALS, L.P. shareholders approved Approval of the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026 at the 2026-05-13 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-05-13
  source text: 2. Approval of the Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm Votes For Votes Against Abstentions 32,971,598 257,938 131,190
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1172358/000143774926017379/0001437749-26-017379-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  DORCHESTER MINERALS, L.P. shareholders approved Election of three managers to serve on the Board of Managers and be appointed to the Advisory Committee until the 2027 Annual Meeting at the 2026-05-13 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-05-13
  source text: Allen D. Lassiter, A. Troy Sturrock and Sarah N. Wariner were each elected to our Board of Managers and appointed to the Advisory Committee. The results of the voting were as follows: 1. Election of Managers Manager Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes Allen D. Lassiter 17,676,426 252,868 15,431,432 A. Troy Sturrock 17,782,464 146,830 15,431,432 Sarah N. Wariner 17,735,039 194,255 15,431,432
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1172358/000143774926017379/0001437749-26-017379-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  DORCHESTER MINERALS, L.P. shareholders approved Approval by a non-binding advisory vote, the compensation paid to the Partnership's named executive officers at the 2026-05-13 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-05-13
  source text: 3. Approval by a non-binding advisory vote, the compensation paid to the Partnership ’ s Named Executive Officers Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 17,076,882 505,900 346,512 15,431,432
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1172358/000143774926017379/0001437749-26-017379-index.htm

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