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19-Apr-2012
Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Sec
On April 17, 2012, Richard G. Reiten retired from the board of directors of U.S. Bancorp (the "Company") in accordance with the Company's director retirement policy. Under this policy, an independent director must retire from the Company's board of directors at the first annual meeting of shareholders held after his or her 72nd birthday.
The Company held its 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on Tuesday, April 17, 2012, at the Minneapolis Convention Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Richard K. Davis, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, presided. The Company's shareholders considered three proposals, each of which is described in more detail in the Company's Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A (the "Proxy Statement") which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 9, 2012. The final voting results are reported below.
Proposal I: Election of fourteen directors to serve for a one-year term until the 2013 annual meeting of shareholders.
The Company's shareholders elected each of the fourteen nominees for director, and the voting results are set forth below:
Broker
Name For Against Abstentions Non-Votes
Douglas M. Baker, Jr. 1,367,937,319 17,914,552 5,208,317 238,663,193
Y. Marc Belton 1,367,600,706 17,933,958 5,525,524 238,663,193
Victoria Buyniski Gluckman 1,345,524,195 39,127,262 6,408,731 238,663,193
Arthur D. Collins, Jr. 1,248,320,108 137,453,970 5,286,110 238,663,193
Richard K. Davis 1,348,406,027 37,937,079 4,717,082 238,663,193
Roland A. Hernandez 1,262,470,665 122,878,367 5,711,156 238,663,193
Joel W. Johnson 1,359,839,225 25,972,403 5,248,560 238,663,193
Olivia F. Kirtley 1,368,238,194 17,521,240 5,300,754 238,663,193
Jerry W. Levin 1,332,426,988 51,993,899 6,639,301 238,663,193
David B. O'Maley 1,345,289,717 39,306,602 6,463,869 238,663,193
O'dell M. Owens, M.D., MPH 1,356,948,550 27,476,650 6,634,988 238,663,193
Craig D. Schnuck 1,378,082,628 8,186,395 4,791,165 238,663,193
Patrick T. Stokes 1,346,939,806 37,524,058 6,596,324 238,663,193
Doreen Woo Ho 1,376,789,080 8,573,017 5,698,091 238,663,193
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Proposal II: Ratification of the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2012.
The Company's shareholders ratified the selection of Ernst & Young LLP, and the voting results are set forth below:
Broker
For Against Abstentions Non-Votes
1,598,747,748 25,790,618 5,185,015 -
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The Company's shareholders gave advisory approval of the compensation of the Company's executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement, and the voting results are set forth below:
Broker
For Against Abstentions Non-Votes
1,302,825,359 69,239,858 18,994,971 238,663,193
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