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12-Jun-2012
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Matador Resources Company (the "Company") held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the "Annual Meeting") on June 7, 2012. On the April 26, 2012 record date, there were 55,507,543 shares of the Company's common stock outstanding with each such share being entitled to one vote per share of common stock.
A total of 40,926,753 shares of the Company's common stock were represented in person or by proxy at the Annual Meeting. The number of votes cast for, against, or withheld, as well as abstentions and broker non-votes, as applicable, with respect to each matter is set forth below.
Proposal 1: Election of Directors
The shareholders elected two Class I directors, each for a three-year term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2015 and until the election and qualification of their respective successors or their earlier death, retirement, resignation or removal.
Margaret B. Shannon Margaret B. Shannon Margaret B. Shannon
Nominee Votes Cast For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes
Michael C. Ryan 37,443,414 353,112 3,130,227
Margaret B. Shannon 37,443,414 353,112 3,130,227
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Proposal 2: Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation
The shareholders approved the non-binding advisory resolution approving the compensation of the Company's named executive officers.
Broker Non-Votes Broker Non-Votes Broker Non-Votes
Votes For Votes Withheld Votes Abstained Broker Non-Votes
35,922,888 1,809,028 64,610 3,130,227
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Proposal 3: Advisory Vote on the Frequency of Holding Future Advisory Votes on Executive Compensation
The shareholders voted in favor of "1 Year" as their preferred frequency for holding future advisory votes to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers.
Broker Non-Votes Broker Non-Votes Broker Non-Votes Broker Non-Votes
1 Year 2 Years 3 Years Votes Abstained Broker Non-Votes
36,305,186 435,025 973,890 82,425 3,130,227
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In light of these results and consistent with the Company's recommendation on this matter, the Company will hold non-binding advisory votes to approve the compensation of its named executive officers every year until the next required non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of future non-binding advisory votes approving the compensation of the Company's named executive officers or until the Company's Board of Directors determines otherwise.
The shareholders approved the Company's 2012 Long-Term Incentive Plan.
Broker Non-Votes Broker Non-Votes Broker Non-Votes
Votes For Votes Withheld Votes Abstained Broker Non-Votes
36,597,637 276,214 922,675 3,130,227
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Proposal 5: Proposal to Ratify the Appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the Year Ending December 31, 2012
The shareholders ratified the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2012.
Broker Non-Votes Broker Non-Votes
Votes For Votes Withheld Votes Abstained
40,866,343 52,150 8,260
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