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What shareholders voted on

From CSX Corporation’s own filings with the SEC. Support is the share of votes cast for and against, so abstentions and broker non-votes are not counted in it.

2026

ItemKindAsked for bySupportOutcome
An advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of CSX’s named executive officers, by the votes set forth in the table belowSay on pay93%Passed
Sharehoders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as CSX’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2026, by the votes set forth in the table belowAuditor92.6%Passed
Election of James L. WainscottDirector99.6%Passed
Election of Ann D. BegemanDirector98.7%Passed
Election of Thomas P. BostickDirector97.9%Passed
Election of Anne H. ChowDirector97.8%Passed
Election of Suzanne M. VautrinotDirector97.6%Passed
Election of Paul C. HilalDirector97.6%Passed
Election of David M. MoffettDirector96.9%Passed
Election of Stephen F. AngelDirector96.7%Passed
Election of J. Steven WhislerDirector96.4%Passed
Election of Steven T. HalversonDirector94.3%Passed
Election of Linda H. RieflerDirector92.8%Passed
Election of John J. ZillmerDirector79%Passed

2025

ItemKindAsked for bySupportOutcome
An advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of CSX’s named executive officers, by the votes set forth in the table belowSay on pay89.6%Passed
The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as CSX’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2025, by the votes set forth in the table belowAuditor92.8%Passed
Election of Anne H. ChowDirector99%Passed
Election of Ann D. BegemanDirector98.9%Passed
Election of Joseph R. HinrichsDirector98%Passed
Election of Paul C. HilalDirector98%Passed
Election of David M. MoffettDirector97.2%Passed
Election of James L. WainscottDirector97.1%Passed
Election of Thomas P. BostickDirector97%Passed
Election of Suzanne M. VautrinotDirector96.7%Passed
Election of J. Steven WhislerDirector94.1%Passed
Election of Linda H. RieflerDirector91.4%Passed
Election of Steven T. HalversonDirector91%Passed
Election of John J. ZillmerDirector75.7%Passed

2024

ItemKindAsked for bySupportOutcome
Shareholders did not approve a shareholder proposal requesting a railroad safety committee, which received the votes set forth in the table belowShareholder proposalSegal Marco Advisors7.6%Failed
An advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of CSX’s named executive officers, by the votes set forth in the table belowSay on pay83.2%Passed
The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as CSX’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2024, by the votes set forth in the table belowAuditor93.9%Passed
Election of Joseph R. HinrichsDirector99.3%Passed
Election of Anne H. ChowDirector99.3%Passed
Election of James L. WainscottDirector98.4%Passed
Election of David M. MoffettDirector98.3%Passed
Election of Thomas P. BostickDirector98.2%Passed
Election of Paul C. HilalDirector97.9%Passed
Election of Suzanne M. VautrinotDirector97.8%Passed
Election of Linda H. RieflerDirector96.5%Passed
Election of J. Steven WhislerDirector96.2%Passed
Election of Donna M. AlvaradoDirector95%Passed
Election of Steven T. HalversonDirector93%Passed
Election of John J. ZillmerDirector75.8%Passed

2023

ItemKindAsked for bySupportOutcome
An advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of CSX’s named executive officers, by the votes set forth in the table belowSay on pay89.6%Passed
The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as CSX’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2023, by the votes set forth in the table belowAuditor95%Passed
Election of Joseph R. HinrichsDirector99.1%Passed
Election of David M. MoffettDirector98.2%Passed
Election of James L. WainscottDirector98%Passed
Election of Suzanne M. VautrinotDirector96.4%Passed
Election of J. Steven WhislerDirector96.1%Passed
Election of Thomas P. BostickDirector94.9%Passed
Election of Donna M. AlvaradoDirector94.7%Passed
Election of Paul C. HilalDirector94.4%Passed
Election of Steven T. HalversonDirector92.8%Passed
Election of Linda H. RieflerDirector84.6%Passed
Election of John J. ZillmerDirector72.1%Passed

2022

ItemKindAsked for bySupportOutcome
An advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of CSX’s named executive officers, by the votes set forth in the table belowSay on pay59.8%Passed
The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as CSX’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2022, by the votes set forth in the table belowAuditor94.7%Passed
Election of James M. FooteDirector99.1%Passed
Election of David M. MoffettDirector98.6%Passed
Election of James L. WainscottDirector98%Passed
Election of J. Steven WhislerDirector97.6%Passed
Election of Thomas P. BostickDirector97.2%Passed
Election of Paul C. HilalDirector97.1%Passed
Election of Suzanne M. VautrinotDirector96.8%Passed
Election of Donna M. AlvaradoDirector95.1%Passed
Election of Linda H. RieflerDirector94.7%Passed
Election of Steven T. HalversonDirector83.9%Passed
Election of John J. ZillmerDirector61.7%Passed

2021

ItemKindAsked for bySupportOutcome
An advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of CSX’s named executive officers, by the votes set forth in the table belowSay on pay93.1%Passed
The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as CSX’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2021, by the votes set forth in the table belowAuditor95.8%Passed
Election of Thomas P. BostickDirector99.1%Passed
Election of James L. WainscottDirector99%Passed
Election of James M. FooteDirector99%Passed
Election of J. Steven WhislerDirector98.7%Passed
Election of Paul C. HilalDirector98.3%Passed
Election of Suzanne M. VautrinotDirector98.1%Passed
Election of Linda H. RieflerDirector97.7%Passed
Election of David M. MoffettDirector97.2%Passed
Election of Donna M. AlvaradoDirector96.5%Passed
Election of Steven T. HalversonDirector94.6%Passed
Election of John J. ZillmerDirector63.2%Passed

2020

ItemKindAsked for bySupportOutcome
An advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of CSX’s named executive officers, by the votes set forth in the table belowSay on pay75.1%Passed
The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as CSX’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2020, by the votes set forth in the table belowAuditor96.9%Passed
Election of J. Steven WhislerDirector99.3%Passed
Election of Suzanne M. VautrinotDirector98.5%Passed
Election of David M. MoffettDirector98.2%Passed
Election of Pamela L. CarterDirector98.2%Passed
Election of James M. FooteDirector97.9%Passed
Election of Paul C. HilalDirector97.6%Passed
Election of Linda H. RieflerDirector96.4%Passed
Election of John D. McPhersonDirector95.2%Passed
Election of Donna M. AlvaradoDirector94.4%Passed
Election of Steven T. HalversonDirector92.2%Passed
Election of John J. ZillmerDirector86.5%Passed

2019

ItemKindAsked for bySupportOutcome
An advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of CSX’s named executive officers, by the votes set forth in the table belowSay on pay93.6%Passed
The CSX 2019 Stock and Incentive Award Plan, by the votes set forth in the table belowCompany proposal95.2%Passed
The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as CSX’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2019, by the votes set forth in the table belowAuditor96.7%Passed
Election of John D. McPhersonDirector98.9%Passed
Election of James M. FooteDirector98.5%Passed
Election of J. Steven WhislerDirector98%Passed
Election of Pamela L. CarterDirector97.8%Passed
Election of Linda H. RieflerDirector97.5%Passed
Election of Paul C. HilalDirector97.5%Passed
Election of David M. MoffettDirector97.2%Passed
Election of Donna M. AlvaradoDirector97.1%Passed
Election of Steven T. HalversonDirector96.8%Passed
Election of John J. ZillmerDirector96.7%Passed

2018

ItemKindAsked for bySupportOutcome
An advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of CSX’s named executive officers, by the votes set forth in the table belowSay on pay78.2%Passed
The 2018 CSX Employee Stock Purchase Plan, by the votes set forth in the table belowCompany proposal98.7%Passed
The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as CSX’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2018, by the votes set forth in the table belowAuditor98.1%Passed
Election of John D. McPhersonDirector98.1%Passed
Election of James M. FooteDirector97.9%Passed
Election of Pamela L. CarterDirector97.5%Passed
Election of J. Steven WhislerDirector97.4%Passed
Election of Paul C. HilalDirector97.2%Passed
Election of Dennis H. ReilleyDirector97%Passed
Election of David M. MoffettDirector96.9%Passed
Election of Linda H. RieflerDirector96.7%Passed
Election of John J. ZillmerDirector96.5%Passed
Election of Steven T. HalversonDirector96.5%Passed
Election of John B. BreauxDirector96.2%Passed
Election of Donna M. AlvaradoDirector96.2%Passed
Election of Edward J. Kelly, IIIDirector95.7%Passed

Proxy statements and vote results

Straight from CSX Corporation’s own SEC filings. The proxy statement lists what shareholders were asked to vote on; the 8-K certifies how the vote went.

YearFilingFiled
2026Vote results2026-05-14
2026Proxy statement2026-03-30
2025Vote results2025-05-12
2025Proxy statement2025-03-25
2024Vote results2024-05-10
2024Proxy statement2024-03-25
2023Vote results2023-05-12
2023Proxy statement2023-03-24
2022Vote results2022-05-06
2022Proxy statement2022-03-22
2021Vote results2021-05-13
2021Proxy statement2021-03-25
2020Vote results2020-05-11
2020Proxy statement2020-03-25
2019Vote results2019-05-08
2019Proxy statement2019-03-22
2018Vote results2018-05-22
2018Proxy statement2018-04-05

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