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iCTAS
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The following matters were submitted to a vote of shareholders at the Annual Meeting of the shareholders of Cintas Corporation (the Corporation) held on October 27, 2020:
Item
No. 1:
The shareholders elected the persons listed below as directors of the Corporation. The voting results were as follows:
Name
Shares For
Shares
Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
Gerald S. Adolph
90,117,709
2,971,514
60,740
4,498,507
John F. Barrett
92,432,770
664,932
52,261
4,498,507
Melanie
W. Barstad
92,607,179
486,267
56,517
4,498,507
Karen L. Carnahan
92,281,677
818,118
50,168
4,498,507
Robert E. Coletti
92,041,574
1,049,282
59,107
4,498,507
Scott
D. Farmer
89,433,282
3,282,269
434,412
4,498,507
Joseph Scaminace
91,746,554
1,341,891
61,518
4,498,507
Ronald W. Tysoe
90,764,161
2,329,663
56,139
4,498,507
Item
No. 2:
The shareholders approved an advisory resolution on named executive officer compensation. The voting results were as follows:
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
91,023,112
2,057,419
69,432
4,498,507
Item
No. 3:
The shareholders approved the ratification of the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Corporation’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2021. The voting results were as follows:
For
Against
Abstain
94,407,649
3,191,101
49,720
Item
No. 4:
The shareholders opposed the shareholder proposal requesting the Corporation provide an annual report on political contributions. The voting results were as follows:
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
39,394,365
53,595,684
159,914
4,498,507
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.