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accession: "0001628280-26-043636"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BSM"
cik: "0001621434"
company_name: "Black Stone Minerals, L.P."
filed_at: "2026-06-16T21:22:49+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-16T21:24:37.329809+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Black Stone Minerals Announces Results of 2026 Annual Meeting of Limited Partners

## Summary
- All 12 director nominees elected, including Thomas L. Carter Jr. (75.3M for) and Carin M. Barth (74.7M for).
- Ratification of Deloitte & Touche as independent auditor for 2026 approved with 133.7M votes in favor.
- Non-binding advisory approval of named executive officer compensation for fiscal 2025 passed with 73.4M for.
- Broker non-votes totaled 56.5M on director elections and the executive compensation proposal.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-043636
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BSM
- cik: 0001621434
- company_name: Black Stone Minerals, L.P.
- filed_at: 2026-06-16T21:22:49+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1621434/000162828026043636/0001628280-26-043636-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1621434/000162828026043636/bsm-20260611.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  Black Stone Minerals, L.P. shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2026-06-11 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-11
  source text: Nominee Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Vote Thomas L. Carter, Jr..................................................... 75,261,407 2,665,427 56,466,393
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1621434/000162828026043636/0001628280-26-043636-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Black Stone Minerals, L.P. shareholders approved Ratification of Appointment of the Partnership’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm at the 2026-06-11 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-11
  source text: Votes For Votes Against Votes Abstain Broker Non-Vote 133,664,053 470,980 257,983 0
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1621434/000162828026043636/0001628280-26-043636-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Black Stone Minerals, L.P. shareholders approved Approval, on a Non-binding Advisory Basis, of the Compensation of the General Partner’s Named Executive Officers at the 2026-06-11 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-11
  source text: Votes For Votes Against Votes Abstain Broker Non-Vote 73,430,230 2,962,917 1,534,291 56,465,578
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1621434/000162828026043636/0001628280-26-043636-index.htm

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