Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The 2026 annual meeting of stockholders (the "Meeting') of Ring Energy, Inc. (the "Company') was held on May 21, 2026, at which the Company's stockholders voted on the proposals identified below. These proposals were described in detail in the Company's definitive Proxy Statement for the Meeting filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 10, 2026.
At the close of business on April 2, 2026, the record date for the Meeting, 209,395,110 shares of common stock, $0.001 par value per share of the Company (the "Common Stock"), were issued and outstanding and entitled to vote at the Meeting. Stockholders owning a total of 145,045,941 shares of Common Stock were represented at the Meeting, which represented approximately 69.3% of the shares of the Common Stock outstanding as of the record date for the Meeting.
Proposal 1 - Election of Directors
Each of the seven nominees for director was duly elected by the Company's stockholders, with votes as follows:
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Nominee
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For
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Withheld
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Broker Non-Votes
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John A. Crum
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61,576,650
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20,924,384
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62,544,907
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David A. Habachy
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73,308,126
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9,192,908
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62,544,907
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Richard E. Harris
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61,205,691
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21,295,343
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62,544,907
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Paul D. McKinney
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71,414,643
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11,086,391
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62,544,907
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Thomas L. Mitchell
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61,715,336
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20,785,698
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62,544,907
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Anthony B. Petrelli
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60,976,493
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21,524,541
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62,544,907
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Carla Tharp
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64,753,068
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17,747,966
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62,544,907
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Proposal 2 - Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation
The stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, by the following vote:
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For
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Against
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Abstentions
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Broker Non-Votes
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61,088,330
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17,921,972
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3,490,732
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62,544,907
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Proposal 3 - Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The stockholders ratified the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2026 by the following vote:
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For
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Against
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Abstentions
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136,514,060
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4,970,927
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3,560,954
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