---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001535929-26-000088"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VOYA"
cik: "0001535929"
company_name: "Voya Financial, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-21T20:15:38+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-21T22:03:06.524718+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.05
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.05
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Voya stockholders elect 12 directors, approve say-on-pay and auditor ratification

## Summary
- All 12 director nominees elected with 82.3M to 83.9M votes for each; broker non-votes ~3.5M.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation passed with 83.0M for, 1.1M against, 78.7K abstentions.
- Ratification of Ernst & Young as independent auditor for 2026 approved with 84.8M for, 2.8M against.
- Annual meeting held May 21, 2026; each director elected for one-year term expiring at 2027 meeting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001535929-26-000088
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VOYA
- cik: 0001535929
- company_name: Voya Financial, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-21T20:15:38+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.05
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.05
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1535929/000153592926000088/0001535929-26-000088-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1535929/000153592926000088/voya-20260521.htm

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