Papa John's International
PZZA · Nasdaq
Shareholder advocacy aimed at Papa John's International
2 recorded campaigns from 2 organizations.
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What shareholders voted on
From Papa John's International’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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 99.6% | Passed | |
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 95.9% | Passed | |
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 93% | Passed | |
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 85.3% | Passed | |
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 49.6% | Failed | |
| Election of John C. Miller | Director | 99.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Stephen L. Gibbs | Director | 99.2% | Passed | |
| Election of John W. Garratt | Director | 98.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Jocelyn C. Mangan | Director | 98.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Sonya E. Medina | Director | 98.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Todd A. Penegor | Director | 92.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Laurette T. Koellner | Director | 92.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Christopher L. Coleman | Director | 92.2% | Passed |
2025
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 99.7% | Passed | |
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 97.5% | Passed | |
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 93.6% | Passed | |
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 81.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Stephen L. Gibbs | Director | 99.9% | Passed | |
| Election of John C. Miller | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Jocelyn C. Mangan | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of John W. Garratt | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Sonya E. Medina | Director | 99.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Laurette T. Koellner | Director | 99.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Todd A. Penegor | Director | 98.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Christopher L. Coleman | Director | 94.8% | Passed |
2024
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 99.9% | Passed | |
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 99.5% | Passed | |
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 30.4% | Failed | |
| Election of Stephen L. Gibbs | Director | 99.9% | Passed | |
| Election of John W. Garratt | Director | 99.9% | Passed | |
| Election of John C. Miller | Director | 99.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Sonya E. Medina | Director | 99.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Jocelyn C. Mangan | Director | 99.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Anthony M. Sanfilippo | Director | 99.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Laurette T. Koellner | Director | 92.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Christopher L. Coleman | Director | 92.6% | Passed |
2023
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 99.6% | Passed | |
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 97.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Jocelyn C. Mangan | Director | 99.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Sonya E. Medina | Director | 99.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Anthony M. Sanfilippo | Director | 99% | Passed | |
| Election of Shaquille R. O’Neal | Director | 99% | Passed | |
| Election of Robert M. Lynch | Director | 99% | Passed | |
| Election of Laurette T. Koellner | Director | 95.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Christopher L. Coleman | Director | 95.2% | Passed |
2022
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 99.6% | Passed | |
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 98.5% | Passed | |
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 41.8% | Failed | |
| Election of Jeffrey C. Smith | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Shaquille R. O’Neal | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Jocelyn C. Mangan | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Robert M. Lynch | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Anthony M. Sanfilippo | Director | 99% | Passed | |
| Election of Sonya E. Medina | Director | 99% | Passed | |
| Election of Olivia F. Kirtley | Director | 98.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Christopher L. Coleman | Director | 98.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Laurette T. Koellner | Director | 96.2% | Passed |
2021
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 99.9% | Passed | |
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 98.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Jeffrey C. Smith | Director | 99.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Shaquille R. O’Neal | Director | 99.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Jocelyn C. Mangan | Director | 99.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Robert M. Lynch | Director | 99.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Anthony M. Sanfilippo | Director | 99.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Sonya E. Medina | Director | 99% | Passed | |
| Election of Christopher L. Coleman | Director | 98.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Olivia F. Kirtley | Director | 98.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Laurette T. Koellner | Director | 97% | Passed |
2020
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 99.9% | Passed | |
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 82.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Jeffrey C. Smith | Director | 93.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Jocelyn C. Mangan | Director | 93.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Robert M. Lynch | Director | 93.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Michael R. Dubin | Director | 93.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Anthony M. Sanfilippo | Director | 93.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Laurette T. Koellner | Director | 93.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Sonya E. Medina | Director | 93.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Christopher L. Coleman | Director | 93% | Passed | |
| Election of Olivia F. Kirtley | Director | 92.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Shaquille R. O’Neal | Director | 92.1% | Passed |
2019
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 99.7% | Passed | |
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 97.2% | Passed | |
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 65.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Shaquille R. O’Neal | Director | 99.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Jocelyn C. Mangan | Director | 99.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Michael R. Dubin | Director | 99.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Anthony M. Sanfilippo | Director | 99.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Jeffrey C. Smith | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Steven M. Ritchie | Director | 68.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Sonya E. Medina | Director | 68.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Laurette T. Koellner | Director | 68.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Christopher L. Coleman | Director | 68.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Olivia F. Kirtley | Director | 62.3% | Passed |
2018
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 99.5% | Passed | |
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 99.3% | Passed | |
| The following is a breakdown of the voting results | Company proposal | 93.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Sonya E. Medina | Director | 99.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Christopher L. Coleman | Director | 99.9% | Passed | |
| Election of John H. Schnatter | Director | 99.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Laurette T. Koellner | Director | 99.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Olivia F. Kirtley | Director | 99.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Mark S. Shapiro | Director | 98.7% | Passed |
Proxy statements and vote results
Straight from Papa John's International’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 | 2026-05-06 |
| 2026 | Proxy statement | 2026-03-26 |
| 2025 | Vote results | 2025-05-01 |
| 2025 | Proxy statement | 2025-03-27 |
| 2024 | Vote results | 2024-05-06 |
| 2024 | Proxy statement | 2024-03-29 |
| 2023 | Vote results | 2023-05-02 |
| 2023 | Proxy statement | 2023-03-23 |
| 2022 | Vote results | 2022-05-02 |
| 2022 | Proxy statement | 2022-03-22 |
| 2021 | Vote results | 2021-05-03 |
| 2021 | Proxy statement | 2021-03-23 |
| 2020 | Vote results | 2020-04-28 |
| 2020 | Proxy statement | 2020-03-20 |
| 2019 | Vote results | 2019-05-03 |
| 2019 | Proxy statement | 2019-03-27 |
| 2018 | Vote results | 2018-05-08 |
| 2018 | Proxy statement | 2018-03-28 |
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