Nasdaq, Inc.
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What shareholders voted on
From Nasdaq, Inc.’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
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposal 2: Approval of the Company’s Executive Compensation on an Advisory Basis | Say on pay | 96.4% | Passed | |
| Proposal 3: Ratification of the Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Nasdaq’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2026 | Auditor | 94.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Holden Spaht | Director | 99.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Toni Townes-Whitley | Director | 99.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Johan Torgeby | Director | 99.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Kathryn A. Koch | Director | 99.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Melissa M. Arnoldi | Director | 99.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Alfred W. Zollar | Director | 99.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Essa Kazim | Director | 99.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Thomas A. Kloet | Director | 98.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Jeffery W. Yabuki | Director | 98% | Passed | |
| Election of Michael R. Splinter | Director | 97.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Adena T. Friedman | Director | 95.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Charlene T. Begley | Director | 91.9% | Passed |
2025
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposal 2: Approval of the Company’s Executive Compensation on an Advisory Basis | Say on pay | 96.1% | Passed | |
| Proposal 4: Approval of an Amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to Allow for the Limited Exculpation of Officers of the Company | Company proposal | 90.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Alfred W. Zollar | Director | 99.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Johan Torgeby | Director | 99.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Holden Spaht | Director | 99.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Toni Townes-Whitley | Director | 99.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Kathryn A. Koch | Director | 99.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Melissa M. Arnoldi | Director | 99.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Essa Kazim | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Thomas A. Kloet | Director | 99% | Passed | |
| Election of Jeffery W. Yabuki | Director | 98.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Charlene T. Begley | Director | 97.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Michael R. Splinter | Director | 96.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Adena T. Friedman | Director | 94.8% | Passed |
2024
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposal 4: Shareholder Proposal – “Special Shareholder Meeting Improvement” | Shareholder proposal | 24.9% | Failed | |
| Proposal 2: Approval of the Company’s Executive Compensation on an Advisory Basis | Say on pay | 97.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Johan Torgeby | Director | 99.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Holden Spaht | Director | 99.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Kathryn A. Koch | Director | 99.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Essa Kazim | Director | 99.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Jeffery W. Yabuki | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Toni Townes-Whitley | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Melissa M. Arnoldi | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Thomas A. Kloet | Director | 99.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Alfred W. Zollar | Director | 99.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Charlene T. Begley | Director | 96.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Michael R. Splinter | Director | 96.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Adena T. Friedman | Director | 94.7% | Passed |
2023
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposal 5: Shareholder Proposal – “Independent Board Chairman” | Shareholder proposal | 28.1% | Failed | |
| Proposal 2: Approval of the Company’s Executive Compensation on an Advisory Basis | Say on pay | 94.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Jeffery W. Yabuki | Director | 99.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Johan Torgeby | Director | 99.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Essa Kazim | Director | 99.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Thomas A. Kloet | Director | 99.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Toni Townes-Whitley | Director | 98.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Alfred W. Zollar | Director | 98.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Melissa M. Arnoldi | Director | 98.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Charlene T. Begley | Director | 97.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Michael R. Splinter | Director | 95.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Steven D. Black | Director | 95.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Adena T. Friedman | Director | 94% | Passed |
2022
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposal 2: Approval of the Company’s Executive Compensation on an Advisory Basis | Say on pay | 96% | Passed | |
| Election of John D. Rainey | Director | 99.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Melissa M. Arnoldi | Director | 99.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Adena T. Friedman | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Essa Kazim | Director | 99.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Charlene T. Begley | Director | 99.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Thomas A. Kloet | Director | 99.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Steven D. Black | Director | 99.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Alfred W. Zollar | Director | 99.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Toni Townes-Whitley | Director | 97.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Michael R. Splinter | Director | 97.9% | Passed |
2021
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposal 4: Shareholder Proposal –“Adopt a Mainstream Shareholder Right – Written Consent” | Shareholder proposal | 33.2% | Failed | |
| Proposal 2: Approval of the Company’s Executive Compensation on an Advisory Basis | Say on pay | 94.5% | Passed | |
| Proposal 3: Ratification of the Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2021 | Auditor | 94.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Adena T. Friedman | Director | 99.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Melissa M. Arnoldi | Director | 99.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Alfred W. Zollar | Director | 99.7% | Passed | |
| Election of John D. Rainey | Director | 99.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Charlene T. Begley | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Thomas A. Kloet | Director | 99.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Essa Kazim | Director | 99.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Steven D. Black | Director | 99.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Michael R. Splinter | Director | 98% | Passed | |
| Election of Jacob Wallenberg | Director | 94.1% | Passed |
2020
2019
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consider the Stockholder Proposal Entitled “Right to Act by Written Consent” | Shareholder proposal | 31.5% | Failed | |
| Approve the Company’s Executive Compensation on an Advisory Basis as Presented in the Proxy Statement | Say on pay | 96.3% | Passed | |
| Ratify the Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Nasdaq’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2019 | Auditor | 97.6% | Passed | |
| Election of John D. Rainey | Director | 100% | Passed | |
| Election of Melissa M. Arnoldi | Director | 100% | Passed | |
| Election of Charlene T. Begley | Director | 99.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Essa Kazim | Director | 99.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Adena T. Friedman | Director | 99.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Alfred W. Zollar | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Lars R. Wedenborn | Director | 99.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Thomas A. Kloet | Director | 99.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Steven D. Black | Director | 98.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Jacob Wallenberg | Director | 98.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Michael R. Splinter | Director | 96.5% | Passed |
2018
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consider the Stockholder Proposal Entitled “Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent” | Shareholder proposal | 47% | Failed | |
| Approve the Company’s Executive Compensation on an Advisory Basis | Say on pay | 96.4% | Passed | |
| Approve the Company’s Equity Incentive Plan, as Amended and Restated | Company proposal | 94.6% | Passed | |
| Ratify the Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Nasdaq’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2018 | Auditor | 98.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Thomas A. Kloet | Director | 99.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Melissa M. Arnoldi | Director | 99.9% | Passed | |
| Election of John D. Rainey | Director | 99.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Adena T. Friedman | Director | 99.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Essa Kazim | Director | 99.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Charlene T. Begley | Director | 99.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Lars R. Wedenborn | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Michael R. Splinter | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Steven D. Black | Director | 99.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Jacob Wallenberg | Director | 99.2% | Passed |
Proxy statements and vote results
Straight from Nasdaq, Inc.’s own SEC filings. The proxy statement lists what shareholders were asked to vote on; the 8-K certifies how the vote went.
| Year | Filing | Filed |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Vote results | 2026-06-16 |
| 2026 | Proxy statement | 2026-04-24 |
| 2025 | Vote results | 2025-06-16 |
| 2025 | Proxy statement | 2025-04-28 |
| 2024 | Vote results | 2024-06-14 |
| 2024 | Proxy statement | 2024-04-26 |
| 2023 | Vote results | 2023-06-27 |
| 2023 | Proxy statement | 2023-04-28 |
| 2022 | Vote results | 2022-06-28 |
| 2022 | Proxy statement | 2022-04-28 |
| 2021 | Vote results | 2021-06-17 |
| 2021 | Proxy statement | 2021-04-27 |
| 2020 | Vote results | 2020-05-21 |
| 2020 | Proxy statement | 2020-03-31 |
| 2019 | Vote results | 2019-04-26 |
| 2019 | Proxy statement | 2019-03-12 |
| 2018 | Vote results | 2018-04-27 |
| 2018 | Proxy statement | 2018-03-14 |
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