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Mr. Charles Pope, Dr. Frederick Telling, Mr. Robert Koski, Dr. Alan Dunton, Ms. Kim Murphy, Mr. John Gandolfo and Mr. Bruce Cassidy were each re-elected as Directors, to serve until our next annual meeting of shareholders or until their respective successors are elected and qualified or until their earlier resignation, removal from office or death.","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1174940/000149315223045030/0001493152-23-045030-index.htm","confidence":0.99,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"director election"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-12-14"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"570c7cfd2fa09c49367a9887549aa8d002ce2d69","claim":"ORAGENICS INC shareholders approved Approval of the issuance of Common Stock upon conversion of the Company's Series F Convertible Preferred Stock at the 2023-12-14 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"PROPOSAL V: To approve the issuance of the Common Stock upon conversion of the Company's Series F Convertible Preferred Stock. The votes were as follows: FOR 834,513 AGAINST 60,666 ABSTAIN 11,425","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1174940/000149315223045030/0001493152-23-045030-index.htm","confidence":0.99,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-12-14"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"72a2f4fcdbdd21851226f725332ef5cd8fac9e9f","claim":"ORAGENICS INC shareholders approved Amendment to 2021 Equity Incentive Plan to increase common shares available for issuance from 166,667 to 1,166,667 shares at the 2023-12-14 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"PROPOSAL VI : To approve an amendment to the Company's 2021 Equity Incentive Plan to increase the number of common shares available for issuance under the 2021 Equity Incentive Plan from 166,667 shares of Common Stock to 1,166,667 shares of Common Stock.","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1174940/000149315223045030/0001493152-23-045030-index.htm","confidence":0.99,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"equity plan"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-12-14"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"a3a6349f20f5df11c13aff3bffa4cf868ea16394","claim":"ORAGENICS INC shareholders approved Approval of amendment to Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation to increase authorized shares of Common Stock from 4,166,666 shares to 350,000,000 shares at the 2023-12-14 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"PROPOSAL III: To approve the adoption of an amendment to our Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation which will increase the number of authorized shares of our Common Stock from 4,166,666 shares of Common Stock to 350,000,000 shares of Common Stock.","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1174940/000149315223045030/0001493152-23-045030-index.htm","confidence":0.99,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"charter amendment"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-12-14"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"e522b62231313cc3832189e5534b19bf4657a7c1","claim":"ORAGENICS INC shareholders approved Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation at the 2023-12-14 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"PROPOSAL II: To conduct a non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation. 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