---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-23-011313"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LOPE"
cik: "0001434588"
company_name: "Grand Canyon Education, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-06-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-13T18:54:21.478923+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Grand Canyon Education annual meeting: directors elected, say-on-pay approved

## Summary
- Turnout 92.4% (28.4M shares voted of 30.8M outstanding).
- All six director nominees elected with >26M votes each; highest for David M. Adame (26.85M).
- Advisory say-on-pay approved: 26.6M for, 994k against, 12.7k abstain.
- Frequency vote chose 'every year' with 26.5M votes; auditor KPMG ratified with 27.9M for.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-23-011313
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LOPE
- cik: 0001434588
- company_name: Grand Canyon Education, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-06-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- 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/1434588/000155837023011313/0001558370-23-011313-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1434588/000155837023011313/lope-20230620x8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  Grand Canyon Education, Inc. shareholders approved Ratification of KPMG LLP as independent registered public accounting firm at the 2023-06-20 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-06-20
  source text: The stockholders ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1434588/000155837023011313/0001558370-23-011313-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Grand Canyon Education, Inc. shareholders approved Advisory vote on compensation of named executive officers at the 2023-06-20 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-06-20
  source text: The stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1434588/000155837023011313/0001558370-23-011313-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Grand Canyon Education, Inc. shareholders approved Election of nominees as Directors at the 2023-06-20 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-06-20
  source text: The stockholders elected the nominees listed below as Directors of the Company, each to serve until the Company’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until his or her respective successor is elected and qualified or until his or her earlier resignation or removal.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1434588/000155837023011313/0001558370-23-011313-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Grand Canyon Education, Inc. shareholders approved Advisory vote on frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation at the 2023-06-20 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay frequency
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-06-20
  source text: The stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1434588/000155837023011313/0001558370-23-011313-index.htm

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