---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-25-008088"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BSRR"
cik: "0001130144"
company_name: "SIERRA BANCORP"
filed_at: "2025-05-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-20T17:34:51.116633+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Sierra Bancorp shareholders elect directors, ratify auditor, approve advisory vote on exec compensation

## Summary
- All five Class II director nominees elected with 91.4%-96.2% of votes cast; 2,618,984 broker non-votes.
- Ratification of Forvis Mazars as auditor approved by 99.15% of shares represented (11,056,688 for).
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved with 96.62% of votes cast (8,273,838 for).
- Meeting turnout 80.95% of 13,829,551 outstanding shares; no opposition to management nominees.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-25-008088
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BSRR
- cik: 0001130144
- company_name: SIERRA BANCORP
- filed_at: 2025-05-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1130144/000155837025008088/0001558370-25-008088-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1130144/000155837025008088/bsrr-20250521x8k.htm

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