---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-24-008627"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BSRR"
cik: "0001130144"
company_name: "SIERRA BANCORP"
filed_at: "2024-05-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T08:35:16.466658+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Sierra Bancorp shareholders elect directors, ratify auditor, approve say-on-pay at annual meeting

## Summary
- 78.45% of outstanding shares (11.5M) represented; all six Class II director nominees elected.
- Director support ranged from 87.90% (Morris Tharp) to 96.14% (Kevin McPhaill); 2.68M broker non-votes.
- Ratification of RSM as auditor passed with 99.21% of votes cast (11.26M for, 88,918 against).
- Advisory say-on-pay approved with 80.68% support (7.08M for, 1.70M against); 2.68M broker non-votes.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-24-008627
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BSRR
- cik: 0001130144
- company_name: SIERRA BANCORP
- filed_at: 2024-05-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1130144/000155837024008627/0001558370-24-008627-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1130144/000155837024008627/bsrr-20240522x8k.htm

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