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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 10, 2023 (May 8, 2023)
 
BOSTON OMAHA CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its Charter)
 
Delaware
001-38113
27-0788438
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification Number)
 
 
1601 Dodge Street, Suite 3300
Omaha, Nebraska 68102
(Address and telephone number of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(857) 256-0079
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or address, if changed since last report)
 
Securities registered under Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:
 
Title of Class
Trading Symbol
Name of Exchange on Which Registered
Class A common stock,
$0.001 par value per share
BOC
The New York Stock Exchange
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of Registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act   (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
 
Emerging growth company  
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
 
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ITEM 5.02
DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR PRINCIPAL OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS
 
On May 8, 2023, pursuant to the Amended and Restated Voting and First Refusal Agreement dated May 26, 2017 by and among Boston Omaha Corporation (the “Company”), Boulderado Partners, LLC and Magnolia Capital Fund, LP, the Class B common stockholders re-elected each of Alex B. Rozek and Adam K. Peterson as a Class B director to sit on the Company’s Board of Directors. This action was taken by means of an action by unanimous written consent of the holders of Class B common stock in lieu of a special meeting.
 
ITEM 5.07
SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS
 
At the Company’s 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, held on Monday, May 8, 2023, the stockholders of the Company voted as set forth below on the following proposals. Each of these proposals is described in detail in the Company’s Proxy Statement as filed with the Commission on March 27, 2023 (the “Proxy Statement”).
 
Proposal No. 1 Election of Directors
 
The following nominees were elected as directors, each to serve a term of one year or until their successors are duly elected and qualified, by the vote set forth below:
 
Nominee
Votes Cast For
Votes Withheld
Broker Non-Votes
Bradford B. Briner
27,162,769.91 1,317,735.20 358,805
Brendan J. Keating
26,747,105.13 1,733,399.98 358,805
Frank H. Kenan II
22,593,944.91 5,886,560.20 358,805
Jeffrey C. Royal
22,579,773.13 5,900,731.98 358,805
Vishnu Srinivasan
21,753,495.13 6,727,009.98 358,805
 
Proposal No. 2 Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
 
The appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 was ratified by the vote set forth below:
 
Votes Cast For
Votes Cast Against
Number of Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
28,828,726.13 6,228.98 4,355
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Proposal No. 3 Advisory Vote regarding Named Executive Officer Compensation
 
The compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement was approved in an advisory vote, as set forth below:
 
Votes Cast For
Votes Cast Against
Number of Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
25,738,192.65 97,051.98 2,645,260.48 358,805
 
ITEM 9.01
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
 
(d)
Exhibits. The Exhibit Index set forth below is incorporated herein by reference.
 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit Number
Exhibit Title
   
104
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
 
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.
 
 
BOSTON OMAHA CORPORATION
(Registrant)
 
       
       
 
By:
/s/ Joshua P. Weisenburger
 
   
Joshua P. Weisenburger,
 
   
Chief Financial Officer
 
 
Date: May 10, 2023
 
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