---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001944558-26-000039"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VTS"
cik: "0001944558"
company_name: "Vitesse Energy, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-06-09T21:39:08+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T10:06:27.213650+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Vitesse Energy announces annual meeting results; all director nominees elected, auditor ratified

## Summary
- Eight director nominees elected; highest vote count 22,032,901 for Gary Reaves.
- Auditor Deloitte & Touche ratified for 2026 with 29,213,741 votes for.
- Broker non-votes of 7,029,180 on director election; no other material proposals.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001944558-26-000039
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VTS
- cik: 0001944558
- company_name: Vitesse Energy, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-06-09T21:39:08+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/1944558/000194455826000039/0001944558-26-000039-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1944558/000194455826000039/vitesse-20260605.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001944558-26-000039
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001944558-26-000039.txt

## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  Vitesse Energy, Inc. shareholders approved Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  source text: Proposal No. 2 - Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm . Deloitte & Touche LLP was ratified as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2026. The voting results were as follows: VOTES FOR VOTES AGAINST VOTES ABSTAINED 29,213,741 821,700 167,487
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1944558/000194455826000039/0001944558-26-000039-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Vitesse Energy, Inc. shareholders approved Election of Directors.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  source text: Proposal No. 1 - Election of Directors . Each of the directors that were up for election was elected for a term of one year. Votes regarding the election of these directors were as follows: NOMINEE VOTES FOR VOTES AGAINST VOTES ABSTAINED BROKER NON-VOTES Linda L. Adamany 21,576,304 1,448,566 148,878 7,029,180 Jamie Benard 21,787,202 1,218,347 168,199 7,029,180 Brian P. Friedman 21,792,301 1,230,719 150,728 7,029,180 Daniel J. O’Leary 20,633,790 2,394,034 145,924 7,029,180 Cathleen M. Osborn 21,631,399 1,388,453 153,896 7,029,180 Gary D. Reaves 22,032,901 985,413 155,434 7,029,180 Randy I. Stein 21,676,465 1,341,730 155,553 7,029,180 Joseph S. Steinberg 19,955,842 3,062,853 155,053 7,029,180
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1944558/000194455826000039/0001944558-26-000039-index.htm

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