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Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. The stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2023, based on the following results of voting: Votes For Votes Against Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes 216,981,312 3,108,794 90,633 —","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/900075/000162828022031615/0001628280-22-031615-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"auditor ratification"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2022-12-02"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"299b07a29d1c4a4da4d7a0f2da7a92f8d44fc3cb","claim":"COPART INC shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2022-12-02 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"1. Election of Directors. The stockholders elected the following nominees to serve as directors, each to hold office until the Company’s 2023 annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: Nominee Votes For Votes Against Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes Willis J. Johnson 201,100,622 10,222,879 110,185 8,747,053 A. Jayson Adair 207,421,718 3,907,274 104,694 8,747,053 Matt Blunt 201,618,695 9,709,066 105,925 8,747,053 Steven D. Cohan 178,397,487 32,923,951 112,248 8,747,053 Daniel J. Englander 171,486,495 39,451,254 495,937 8,747,053 James E. Meeks 203,425,031 7,896,910 111,745 8,747,053 Thomas N. Tryforos 201,277,619 10,035,770 120,297 8,747,053 Diane M. Morefield 194,155,686 17,167,945 110,055 8,747,053 Stephen Fisher 190,503,785 20,807,266 122,635 8,747,053 Cherylyn Harley LeBon 204,399,709 6,929,860 104,117 8,747,053 Carl D. Sparks 188,126,954 23,189,665 117,067 8,747,053","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/900075/000162828022031615/0001628280-22-031615-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"director election"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2022-12-02"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"fc6f06f448dc22fcee380a7b04644465cd3abf4a","claim":"COPART INC shareholders approved Advisory Vote on Approval of Executive Compensation at the 2022-12-02 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"2. Advisory Vote on Approval of Executive Compensation. On an advisory (non-binding) basis, the stockholders approved the compensation of our named executive officers for the year ended July 31, 2022 as disclosed in our proxy statement, based on the following results of voting: Votes For Votes Against Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes 130,777,507 80,109,873 546,306 8,747,053","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/900075/000162828022031615/0001628280-22-031615-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"say on pay"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2022-12-02"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}