---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001818383-26-000125"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MAX"
cik: "0001818383"
company_name: "MediaAlpha, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T22:51:57.830843+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# MediaAlpha shareholders reelect Arasu and Vrabeck as directors; PwC ratified as auditor

## Summary
- Venmal (Raji) Arasu elected with ~47.0M votes for, ~4.0M against; Kathy Vrabeck elected with ~42.1M for, ~8.9M against.
- Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers as independent auditor for FY 2026 passed with ~54.0M for, 51K against.
- Approximately 85.2% of shares (54.0M of 63.5M outstanding) voted at the May 5, 2026 annual meeting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001818383-26-000125
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MAX
- cik: 0001818383
- company_name: MediaAlpha, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1818383/000181838326000125/0001818383-26-000125-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1818383/000181838326000125/max-20260505.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001818383-26-000125.txt

## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  MediaAlpha, Inc. shareholders approved Election of two Class III directors at the 2026-05-05 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-05-05
  source text: Proposal 1 To elect two nominees, Venmal (Raji) Arasu and Kathy Vrabeck, as Class III directors, to serve for a three-year term expiring at the Company’s annual meeting of stockholders in 2029. The two nominees were elected by more than a majority of the votes cast by the holders of our Class A and Class B common stock present in person or by proxy and entitled to vote on the proposal, voting together as one class. The voting results were: Nominee For Against Withhold/Abstain Broker Non-Votes Venmal (Raji) Arasu 47,039,778 3,992,938 18,420 2,987,890 Kathy Vrabeck 42,090,865 8,942,245 18,026 2,987,890
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1818383/000181838326000125/0001818383-26-000125-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  MediaAlpha, Inc. shareholders approved Ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2026 at the 2026-05-05 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-05-05
  source text: Proposal 2 To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. Such proposal was approved by more than a majority of the votes cast by the holders of our Class A and Class B common stock present in person or by proxy and entitled to vote on the proposal, voting together as one class. The voting results were: For Against Withhold/Abstain Broker Non-Votes 53,982,471 51,004 5,551 —
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1818383/000181838326000125/0001818383-26-000125-index.htm

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