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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001964333-24-000300"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BHRB"
cik: "0001964333"
company_name: "Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp."
filed_at: "2024-07-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T20:35:02.470181+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Burke & Herbert shareholders approve doubling authorized common stock to 40M shares

## Summary
- Shareholders voted 9,948,922 for, 1,025,871 against to amend Articles, increasing authorized shares from 20M to 40M.
- All 16 director nominees elected to one-year terms; Georgette R. George received highest support (7,865,360 votes).
- Ratification of Crowe LLP as independent auditor approved: 11,005,877 for, 27,805 against.
- Amendment effective July 15, 2024; Board had approved on March 28, 2024.
- Shares outstanding on record date May 7, 2024: 14,847,927.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001964333-24-000300
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BHRB
- cik: 0001964333
- company_name: Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp.
- filed_at: 2024-07-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1964333/000196433324000300/0001964333-24-000300-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1964333/000196433324000300/bhrb-20240715.htm

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