Mercantile Bank Corporation

05/21/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/21/2026 12:24

Proxy Results (Form 8-K)

Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
An annual meeting of our shareholders was held on May 21, 2026 (the "Annual Meeting"). At the Annual Meeting, our shareholders voted on each of the following three matters:
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election of twelve directors, each for a one-year term;
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ratification of the appointment of Plante & Moran, PLLC as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2026; and
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an advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers disclosed in our proxy statement for the Annual Meeting.
The final vote results for each of these three matters is set forth below.
The votes cast on the election of directors were as follows:
Nominee
Votes For
Votes
Withheld
Abstentions
Broker
Non-Votes
Michael S. Davenport
10,862,640
224,992
0
2,447,511
Michelle L. Eldridge
10,778,846
308,787
0
2,447,511
Joseph D. Jones 10,891,612 196,021 0 2,447,511
Richard D. MacDonald 10,867,356 220,277 0 2,447,511
Michael H. Price
10,868,091
219,542
0
2,447,511
David B. Ramaker
10,683,738
403,895
0
2,447,511
Raymond E. Reitsma
10,872,717
214,916
0
2,447,511
Nelson F. Sanchez 10,870,867 216,766 0 2,447,511
Sara A. Schmidt 10,912,834 174,799 0 2,447,511
Steven J. Schweihofer 10,917,759 169,874 0 2,447,511
Amy L. Sparks 10,864,136 223,497 0 2,447,511
Sharon R. Williams 10,893,589 194,044 0 2,447,511
The votes cast on the ratification of the appointment of Plante & Moran, PLLC as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2026 were as follows:
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
13,471,113
54,526
9,505
The votes cast on the advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers disclosed in our proxy statement for the Annual Meeting were as follows:
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
10,539,827
323,243
224,563
2,447,511
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