---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-26-020488"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GNRC"
cik: "0001474735"
company_name: "GENERAC HOLDINGS INC."
filed_at: "2026-06-12T20:27:19+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-12T20:45:05.674936+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Generac shareholders elect directors, ratify auditor, approve exec compensation

## Summary
- Elected directors Avedon, Morgan, Zarcone each for three-year term; highest vote for Zarcone (43.1M for).
- Ratified Deloitte & Touche as auditor for FY 2026 with 50.9M for, 0.7M against.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved with 43.8M for, 2.4M against.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-26-020488
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GNRC
- cik: 0001474735
- company_name: GENERAC HOLDINGS INC.
- filed_at: 2026-06-12T20:27:19+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1474735/000143774926020488/0001437749-26-020488-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1474735/000143774926020488/gnrc20260612_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  GENERAC HOLDINGS INC. shareholders approved Election of Directors.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  source text: Proposal No.1 — Election of Directors Name For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Marcia J. Avedon 42,473,392 3,741,410 69,775 5,404,286
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1474735/000143774926020488/0001437749-26-020488-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  GENERAC HOLDINGS INC. shareholders approved Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  source text: Proposal No. 3 — Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 43,841,064 2,373,481 70,032 5,404,286
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1474735/000143774926020488/0001437749-26-020488-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  GENERAC HOLDINGS INC. shareholders approved Ratification of the Appointment of Deloitte & Touche, LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  source text: Proposal No. 2 — Ratification of the Appointment of Deloitte & Touche, LLP For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 50,925,956 723,483 39,424 0
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1474735/000143774926020488/0001437749-26-020488-index.htm

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