UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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| Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
U.S. Bancorp (the “Company”) held its 2026 annual meeting of shareholders on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. Shareholders considered three proposals at the meeting, each of which is described in more detail in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 10, 2026 (the “Proxy Statement”). The final voting results are reported below.
Proposal 1: Election of twelve directors to serve for a one-year term until the 2027 annual meeting of shareholders.
The Company’s shareholders elected each of the twelve nominees for director, and the voting results are set forth below:
Name |
For | Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes |
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Warner L. Baxter |
1,199,626,133 | 21,517,655 | 2,197,933 | 152,923,925 | ||||||||||||
Dorothy Bridges |
1,213,364,221 | 8,033,467 | 1,944,033 | 152,923,925 | ||||||||||||
Elizabeth L. Buse |
1,210,462,793 | 10,836,830 | 2,042,098 | 152,923,925 | ||||||||||||
Alan B. Colberg |
1,207,785,236 | 13,351,027 | 2,205,458 | 152,923,925 | ||||||||||||
Kimberly N. Ellison-Taylor |
1,212,538,712 | 8,835,365 | 1,967,644 | 152,923,925 | ||||||||||||
Aleem Gillani |
1,213,417,785 | 7,747,451 | 2,176,485 | 152,923,925 | ||||||||||||
Roland A. Hernandez |
1,097,316,400 | 123,851,769 | 2,173,552 | 152,923,925 | ||||||||||||
Gunjan Kedia |
1,159,332,384 | 61,762,954 | 2,246,383 | 152,923,925 | ||||||||||||
Richard P. McKenney |
1,126,963,724 | 93,089,497 | 3,288,500 | 152,923,925 | ||||||||||||
Yusuf I. Mehdi |
1,213,222,529 | 7,754,830 | 2,364,362 | 152,923,925 | ||||||||||||
Loretta E. Reynolds |
1,214,190,913 | 7,166,929 | 1,983,879 | 152,923,925 | ||||||||||||
John P. Wiehoff |
1,207,347,534 | 13,840,154 | 2,154,033 | 152,923,925 | ||||||||||||
Proposal 2: Advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company’s executive officers disclosed in the Proxy Statement.
The Company’s shareholders gave advisory approval of the compensation of the Company’s executive officers disclosed in the Proxy Statement, and the voting results are set forth below:
For |
Against |
Abstentions |
Broker Non-Votes | |||
| 1,138,199,345 | 79,171,164 | 5,971,212 | 152,923,925 |
Proposal 3: Ratification of the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2026 fiscal year.
The Company’s shareholders ratified the selection of Ernst & Young LLP, and the voting results are set forth below:
For |
Against |
Abstentions |
Broker Non-Votes | |||
| 1,314,933,791 | 58,312,267 | 3,019,588 | — |
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
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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.
| U.S. BANCORP | ||
| By: | /s/ James L. Chosy | |
| James L. Chosy | ||
| Senior Executive Vice President and General Counsel | ||
Date: April 23, 2026
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