---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-25-049648"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ZBRA"
cik: "0000877212"
company_name: "ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORP"
filed_at: "2025-11-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T00:29:17.685889+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Zebra Technologies adopts majority voting standard for uncontested director elections

## Summary
- Board amended bylaws on Oct 30, 2025, effective immediately.
- Uncontested director elections now require more votes 'for' than 'against' (majority vote standard).
- Change applies to all future uncontested elections; no impact on contested elections.
- Amended and Restated By-Laws filed as Exhibit 3.1 to the 8-K.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-25-049648
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ZBRA
- cik: 0000877212
- company_name: ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORP
- filed_at: 2025-11-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/877212/000162828025049648/0001628280-25-049648-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/877212/000162828025049648/zbra-20251030.htm

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## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORP: Amended and restated by-laws to institute a majority vote standard in uncontested director elections, replacing a plurality standard (effective 2025-10-30).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2025-10-30
  source text: On October 30, 2025, the Company’s Board of Directors adopted amended and restated by-laws (the “Amended and Restated By-Laws”), effective immediately. The amendments revised Section 2.11 of the Amended and Restated By-Laws to institute stockholder voting standards to require that in an uncontested director election a director must receive more votes “in favor” of their nomination than the sum of votes “against” to be elected (i.e., a majority vote standard).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/877212/000162828025049648/0001628280-25-049648-index.htm

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