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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-24-008419"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BHB"
cik: "0000743367"
company_name: "BAR HARBOR BANKSHARES"
filed_at: "2024-05-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T17:46:13.153379+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.05
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.05
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Bar Harbor Bankshares shareholders elect all 10 director nominees and approve executive compensation

## Summary
- All 10 director nominees elected with average 'For' votes of ~10.37M against ~0.26M withhold; broker non-votes 1.85M.
- Advisory 'say-on-pay' passed with 9,045,493 For (84.7% of votes cast) vs 1,349,331 Against and 280,904 Abstain.
- Ratification of RSM US LLP as auditor approved with 12,271,800 For, only 124,883 Against, 129,058 Abstain.
- Quorum of 12,525,741 shares (82.5% of eligible voting power) present at the Annual Meeting on May 16, 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-24-008419
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BHB
- cik: 0000743367
- company_name: BAR HARBOR BANKSHARES
- filed_at: 2024-05-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- 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/743367/000155837024008419/0001558370-24-008419-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/743367/000155837024008419/bhb-20240516x8k.htm

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