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2,290 proposals put to a vote by the owners of these companies, read from the filings the companies themselves made to the SEC. 187 of them won a majority of the votes cast.

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361 matching, showing 181 to 240.

YearCompanyWhat was asked forAsked for bySupportOutcome
2024Dow Inc.The Company’s stockholders did not approve the stockholder proposal for a single-use plastics report26.3%Failed
2024Dow Inc.The Company’s stockholders did not approve the stockholder proposal for shareholder right to act by written consent43%Failed
2024Dominion EnergyA shareholder proposal regarding amending the Company’s articles of incorporation to become a benefit corporationRuth McElroy Amundsen1.5%Failed
2024Dominion EnergyA shareholder proposal regarding a policy to require an independent chair of the Board of Directors39.5%Failed
2024Dollar TreeThe shareholders did not approve the shareholder proposal requesting that the Board adopt a policy requiring that the Chairman of the Board be an Independent Director28.4%Failed
2024DexcomDexcom stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, a stockholder proposal regarding transparency in lobbying, as follows51.9%Passed
2024DexcomDexcom stockholders did not approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, a stockholder proposal regarding pay equity disclosure, as follows35.9%Failed
2024Devon EnergyA stockholder proposal for a bylaw amendment relating to stockholder approval of director compensation2.3%Failed
2024Delta Air LinesThe shareholders did not approve the adoption of a shareholder proposal requesting the adoption of a non-interference policyAs You Sow25.6%Failed
2024Delta Air LinesThe shareholders did not approve the adoption of a shareholder proposal requesting reporting related to third-party political contributions3.7%Failed
2024Dell TechnologiesThe holders of the outstanding shares of all outstanding series of the Company’s common stock, voting together as a single class, did not approve a shareholder proposal seeking a report to shareholders on the effectiveness of Dell Technologies Inc.’s diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts, based on the following numbers of votes2.9%Failed
2024Dell TechnologiesThe holders of the outstanding shares of all outstanding series of the Company’s common stock, voting together as a single class, did not approve a shareholder proposal requiring that Dell Technologies Inc.’s website list any recipient of material donations from Dell Technologies Inc., based on the following numbers of votes0.2%Failed
2024Deere & CompanyA shareholder proposal regarding shareholder ratification of golden parachutes38.2%Failed
2024Deere & CompanyA shareholder proposal regarding a civil rights, non-discrimination, and return to merit audit1.1%Failed
2024Deere & CompanyA shareholder proposal regarding a customer and company sustainability congruency report1.5%Failed
2024CumminsShareholder Proposal Regarding Linking Executive Compensation to Achieving 1.5°C emissions reductions16.5%Failed
2024CumminsShareholder Proposal Regarding an Independent Board Chairman43.7%Failed
2024CSX CorporationShareholders did not approve a shareholder proposal requesting a railroad safety committee, which received the votes set forth in the table belowSegal Marco Advisors7.6%Failed
2024Constellation BrandsThe stockholders did not approve a stockholder proposal regarding circular packaging as set forth below24.6%Failed
2024Constellation BrandsThe stockholders did not approve a stockholder proposal regarding greenhouse gas emissions as set forth below26.8%Failed
2024Constellation BrandsThe stockholders did not approve a stockholder proposal regarding managing supply chain water risk as set forth below35.1%Failed
2024ConocoPhillipsStockholder Proposal – Revisit Pay Incentives for GHG Emission Reductions0.8%Failed
2024ConocoPhillipsStockholder Proposal – Simple Majority Vote99%Passed
2024ComcastA shareholder proposal to report on political expenditures alignment with company values, as described in the proxy statementJohn Silva and Shana Weiss14.6%Failed
2024Colgate-PalmoliveA stockholder proposal on independent Board Chairman34%Failed
2024CognizantThe vote with respect to the shareholder proposal regarding fair treatment of shareholder nominees, requesting that the Board adopt and disclose a policy relating to treating shareholders’ Board nominees equitably and avoiding certain requirements on such nominations, was as followsJames McRitchie1.5%Failed
2024CintasThe shareholders did not approve the shareholder proposal regarding political disclosureThe Nathan Cummings Foundation39.5%Failed
2024CintasThe shareholders did not approve the shareholder proposal regarding disclosure on managing climate risk through science-based targets and transition planningJohn Chevedden26%Failed
2024CintasThe shareholders did not approve the shareholder proposal regarding disclosure of key diversity and inclusion metricsAs You Sow25.5%Failed
2024CignaShareholder Proposal – Report to shareholders on risks created by the Company's diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts1.6%Failed
2024CignaShareholder Proposal – Improve the shareholder right to call a special shareholder meeting48.8%Failed
2024Chubb LimitedShareholder proposal on pay gap reporting26.6%Failed
2024Chubb LimitedShareholder proposal on Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions reporting28.3%Failed
2024Chipotle Mexican GrillThe shareholders did not approve a shareholder proposal requesting a report on harassment and discrimination statistics16.5%Failed
2024Chipotle Mexican GrillThe shareholders did not approve a shareholder proposal requesting a report on adoption of automation18.6%Failed
2024Chipotle Mexican GrillThe shareholders did not approve a shareholder proposal requesting adoption of a non-interference policy10.1%Failed
2024Chipotle Mexican GrillThe shareholders did not approve a shareholder proposal requesting an audit of safety practices30%Failed
2024Chevron CorporationThe stockholder proposal to report on tax practices14.9%Failed
2024Chevron CorporationThe stockholder proposal to commission a third-party report on human rights practices22.2%Failed
2024Chevron CorporationThe stockholder proposal to report on plastic demand scenarioGuy Lampard7.5%Failed
2024Chevron CorporationThe stockholder proposal to report on voluntary carbon reduction risksThe National Center for Public Policy Research1.5%Failed
2024Charter CommunicationsStockholder proposal regarding political expenditures report22%Failed
2024Charter CommunicationsStockholder proposal regarding lobbying activitiesThe Service Employees International Union Pension22.3%Failed
2024CenterPoint EnergyThe shareholder proposal relating to CenterPoint Energy's setting of additional interim and long-term Scope 3 emissions goalsAs You Sow12.6%Failed
2024Cardinal HealthThe shareholders did not approve the shareholder proposal to prohibit the re-nomination of any director who fails to receive a majority vote, and voted as follows19.2%Failed
2024Capital OneStockholder Proposal Director Election Resignation Bylaw ProposalUnited Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America10.2%Failed
2024Capital OneStockholder Proposal Report on Respecting Workforce Civil Liberties0.9%Failed
2024Capital OneStockholder Proposal Setting of Near- and Long-Term Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Targets10.1%Failed
2024BoeingShareholder Proposal - Report on Risks Related to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Efforts5.3%Failed
2024BNY MellonStockholder proposal regarding a report on the risks of politicized de-banking*3.2%Failed
2024BNY MellonStockholder proposal regarding transparency in lobbying38.4%Failed
2024Best BuyThe shareholder proposal entitled “Shareholder Opportunity to Vote on Excessive Golden Parachutes” was rejected by shareholders based on the following votes6.3%Failed
2024Berkshire HathawayProposal 7 – Shareholder proposal1.4%Failed
2024Berkshire HathawayProposal 6 – Shareholder proposal0.8%Failed
2024Berkshire HathawayProposal 5 – Shareholder proposal3.6%Failed
2024Berkshire HathawayProposal 4 – Shareholder proposal20.5%Failed
2024Berkshire HathawayProposal 3 – Shareholder proposal17.7%Failed
2024Berkshire HathawayProposal 2 – Shareholder proposal21%Failed
2024Baxter International(f)By the following vote, stockholders did not approve the stockholder proposal relating to executives retaining significant stock29%Failed
2024AutodeskProposal to consider and vote upon a stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting, to enable stockholders holding 15% or more of the Company’s common stock to call special meetings59.9%Passed

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Support is the share of votes cast for and against, so abstentions and broker non-votes are not counted in it. A proposal shows who asked for it where we have been able to tie the vote to a campaign on record; blank means we have not, not that nobody filed it.