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The following sets forth the results of the voting with respect to the proposal: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 2,539,836 515,565 93,579 1,267,918","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1894954/000190359623000790/0001903596-23-000790-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"equity plan"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-10-13"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"c658c872eb49c14c246b623d57b76e240cfa131a","claim":"Expion360 Inc. shareholders approved Ratification of the appointment of M&K CPAS, PLLC as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 at the 2023-10-13 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"Proposal 3 : The stockholders ratified the appointment of M&K CPAS, PLLC as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023. The following sets forth the results of the voting with respect to the proposal: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 4,324,643 43,377 48,878 --","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1894954/000190359623000790/0001903596-23-000790-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"auditor ratification"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-10-13"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"ee2070053ea8043b43efcbf468996ccd4850d4f8","claim":"Expion360 Inc. shareholders approved Election of five directors nominated by the Board of Directors at the 2023-10-13 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"Proposal 1 : The stockholders elected five directors who were nominated by the Board of Directors of the Company to serve as directors until the 2024 annual meeting of stockholders. The following sets forth the results of the voting with respect to each director nominee: Name of Director For Withheld Broker Non-Votes George Lefevre 3,018,618 130,362 1,267,918 Tien Nguyen 3,090,376 58,604 1,267,918 Brian Schaffner 3,130,363 18,617 1,267,918 Paul Shoun 3,075,941 73,039 1,267,918 Steven Shum 3,065,827 85,153 1,267,918","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1894954/000190359623000790/0001903596-23-000790-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"director election"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-10-13"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}