cdtx-20220622

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): June 22, 2022

Cidara Therapeutics, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-36912

46-1537286

(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

6310 Nancy Ridge Drive, Suite 101

San Diego, California 92121

(858) 752-6170

(Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Registrant’s Principal Executive Offices)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, Par Value $0.0001 Per Share

CDTX

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On June 22, 2022, Cidara Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). As of April 25, 2022, the record date for the Annual Meeting, 69,049,497 shares of common stock were outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting. A summary of the matters voted upon by stockholders at the Annual Meeting, as well as the final voting results with respect to each matter, is set forth below.

Proposal 1. Election of Directors

The Company’s stockholders elected the three persons listed below as Class I Directors, each to serve until the Company’s 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified. The final voting results are as follows:


	Votes For	Votes Withheld	Broker Non-Votes
Jeffrey Stein, Ph.D.	22,616,649	3,989,644	12,878,239
Bonnie Bassler, Ph.D.	22,598,297	4,007,996	12,878,239
David Gollaher, Ph.D.	22,512,875	4,093,418	12,878,239

Proposal 2. Ratification of the Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

The Company’s stockholders ratified the selection of Ernst & Young LLP by the Audit Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022. The final voting results are as follows:


Votes For	Votes Against	Abstentions	Broker Non-Votes
39,078,200	200,776	205,557	—

Proposal 3. Approval, on an Advisory Basis, of the Compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers

The Company’s stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for the Annual Meeting. The final voting results are as follows:


Votes For	Votes Against	Abstentions	Broker Non-Votes
22,246,854	4,142,811	216,629	12,878,239

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.


	Cidara Therapeutics, Inc.

Date: June 24, 2022		/s/ Jeffrey Stein, Ph.D.
		Jeffrey Stein, Ph.D.
		President and Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer)

Cidara Therapeutics Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders