8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 11, 2016

 

 

MERCURY GENERAL CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

California   001-12257   95-221-1612

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

4484 Wilshire Boulevard

Los Angeles, California 90010

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

 

(323) 937-1060

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

Mercury General Corporation held its 2016 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 11, 2016. The only matter voted upon at the meeting was the election of nine directors. The votes cast with respect to election of directors were as follows:

Proposal: Election of Director:

 

Nominee

  

Number of Shares

Voted For

  

Number of Shares

Withheld

  

Broker Non-Votes

George Joseph

   50,266,930    82,344    0

Gabriel Tirador

   50,273,770    75,504    0

Michael D. Curtius

   50,239,186    110,088    0

James G. Ellis

   50,258,537    90,737    0

Martha E. Marcon

   49,387,945    961,329    0

Dr. John G. Nackel

   50,275,387    73,887    0

Donald P. Newell

   48,023,693    2,325,581    0

Glenn S. Schafer

   50,271,429    77,845    0

Donald R. Spuehler

   48,027,513    2,321,761    0

Each director nominee above was elected.

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: May 12, 2016     MERCURY GENERAL CORPORATION
    By:       /s/ THEODORE STALICK
    Name:   Theodore Stalick
    Its:   Chief Financial Officer

 

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