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Two kinds of vote are listed: a board-sponsored proposal Eaton Vance voted AGAINST or withheld on, and a shareholder proposal it voted FOR. One row is one proposal at one meeting; “funds” is how many of the manager’s funds or accounts voted that way.
Everything Only shareholder proposals it backed
6,156 proposals. The board-sponsored half of this list keeps the 6,000 proposals with the most funds behind them; the rest are in the interactive database. Every shareholder proposal it backed is listed in full.
| Company | Meeting | Proposal | Category | On the ballot from | Eaton Vance voted | Funds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | 2024-05-03 | Stockholder Proposal - to Issue a Report on Patent Process | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 12 |
| ABBVIE INC. | 2024-05-03 | Stockholder Proposal - to Issue Annual Report on Lobbying | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 10 |
| AMAZON.COM INC. | 2024-05-22 | ADVISORY VOTE TO APPROVE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 10 |
| ALPHABET INC. | 2024-06-07 | Election of ten Directors: John L. Hennessy | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 9 |
| ALPHABET INC. | 2024-06-07 | Election of ten Directors: K. Ram Shriram | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 9 |
| ALPHABET INC. | 2024-06-07 | Election of ten Directors: L. John Doerr | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 9 |
| ALPHABET INC. | 2024-06-07 | Election of ten Directors: Robin L. Washington | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 9 |
| ALPHABET INC. | 2024-06-07 | Stockholder proposal regarding a human rights assessment of Al-driven targeted ad policies | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 9 |
| ALPHABET INC. | 2024-06-07 | Stockholder proposal regarding a lobbying report | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 9 |
| ALPHABET INC. | 2024-06-07 | Stockholder proposal regarding a report on generative Al misinformation and disinformation risks | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 9 |
| ALPHABET INC. | 2024-06-07 | Stockholder proposal regarding a report on online safety for children | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 9 |
| ELI LILLY AND CO. | 2024-05-06 | Shareholder proposal to publish an annual report disclosing lobbying activities. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 9 |
| ELI LILLY AND CO. | 2024-05-06 | Shareholder proposal to report on effectiveness of the company's diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 9 |
| TESLA INC. | 2024-06-13 | A Tesla proposal to approve executive compensation on a non-binding advisory basis. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 9 |
| UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC. | 2024-06-03 | If properly presented at the 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, the shareholder proposal requiring a political contributions congruency report. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 9 |
| ANALOG DEVICES INC. | 2024-03-13 | Advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| COCA-COLA CO. | 2024-05-01 | Election of Directors: Thomas S.Gayner | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. | 2024-05-22 | Election of Directors: Scott M. Sperling | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 8 |
| AMAZON.COM INC. | 2024-05-22 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A REPORT ON PACKAGING MATERIALS | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 7 |
| AMAZON.COM INC. | 2024-05-22 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A REPORT ON WAREHOUSE WORKING CONDITIONS | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 7 |
| AMAZON.COM INC. | 2024-05-22 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING ADDITIONAL REPORTING ON FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 7 |
| AMAZON.COM INC. | 2024-05-22 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING ADDITIONAL REPORTING ON GENDER/RACIAL PAY | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 7 |
| AMAZON.COM INC. | 2024-05-22 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING ADDITIONAL REPORTING ON LOBBYING | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 7 |
| AMAZON.COM INC. | 2024-05-22 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING ADDITIONAL REPORTING ON STAKEHOLDER IMPACTS | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 7 |
| AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC. | 2024-05-15 | Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 7 |
| APPLE INC. | 2024-02-28 | A shareholder proposal entitled "Racial and Gender Pay Gaps" | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 7 |
| APPLE INC. | 2024-02-28 | A shareholder proposal requesting a report on the use of Al | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 7 |
| BROADCOM INC. | 2024-04-22 | Advisory vote to approve the named executive officer compensation. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 7 |
| ELI LILLY AND CO. | 2024-05-06 | Election of the following directors, each to serve a three-year term: J. Erik Fyrwald | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 7 |
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC. | 2024-04-25 | The stockholder proposal requesting a racial and gender pay gap report, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 7 |
| META PLATFORMS INC. | 2024-05-29 | A shareholder proposal regarding human rights impact assessment on AI systems driving targeted advertising. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 7 |
| META PLATFORMS INC. | 2024-05-29 | A shareholder proposal regarding report on child safety impacts and actual harm reduction to children. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 7 |
| META PLATFORMS INC. | 2024-05-29 | A shareholder proposal regarding report on framework to assess company lobbying alignment with climate goals. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 7 |
| META PLATFORMS INC. | 2024-05-29 | A shareholder proposal regarding report on generative AI misinformation and disinformation risks. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 7 |
| META PLATFORMS INC. | 2024-05-29 | Election of Directors: Andrew W. Houston | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 7 |
| META PLATFORMS INC. | 2024-05-29 | Election of Directors: Marc L. Andreessen | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 7 |
| META PLATFORMS INC. | 2024-05-29 | Election of Directors: Peggy Alford | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 7 |
| META PLATFORMS INC. | 2024-05-29 | Election of Directors: Tony Xu | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 7 |
| META PLATFORMS INC. | 2024-05-29 | To amend Meta Platforms, Inc.'s 2012 Equity Incentive Plan. | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 7 |
| UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC. | 2024-06-03 | Election of Directors: Michele Hooper | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 7 |
| ASTRAZENECA PLC | 2024-04-11 | Amend Performance Share Plan 2020 | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| ASTRAZENECA PLC | 2024-04-11 | Approve Remuneration Policy | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| COCA-COLA CO. | 2024-05-01 | Election of Directors: Alexis M. Herman | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| COCA-COLA CO. | 2024-05-01 | Election of Directors: Barry Diller | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| COPART INC. | 2023-12-08 | To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of our named executive officers for the fiscal year ended July 31, 2023 | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| HOME DEPOT INC. | 2024-05-16 | Election of Directors: Ari Bousbib | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES INC. | 2024-04-19 | Shareholder Proposal titled "Transparency in Lobbying" | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 6 |
| PFIZER INC. | 2024-04-25 | Election of Directors: Suzanne Nora Johnson | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| SANOFI | 2024-04-30 | Reelect Rachel Duan as Director | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| STRYKER CORP. | 2024-05-09 | Shareholder Proposal on Transparency in Political Spending. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 6 |
| TESLA INC. | 2024-06-13 | A Tesla proposal to ratify the 100% performance-based stock option award to Elon Musk that was proposed to and approved by our stockholders in 2018. | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| TESLA INC. | 2024-06-13 | A stockholder proposal regarding adoption of a freedom of association and collective bargaining policy, if properly presented. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 6 |
| TESLA INC. | 2024-06-13 | A stockholder proposal regarding annual reporting on anti-harassment and discrimination efforts, if properly presented. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 6 |
| TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC. | 2024-04-25 | Election of Directors: Carrie S. Cox | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC. | 2024-04-25 | Election of Directors: Pamela H. Patsley | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 6 |
| VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | 2024-05-15 | Shareholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, regarding a report on racial and gender pay gaps. | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 6 |
| 3M CO. | 2024-05-14 | Advisory approval of executive compensation. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| ALPHABET INC. | 2024-06-07 | Election of ten Directors: Frances H. Arnold | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP. | 2024-04-24 | Amending and restating the Bank of America Corporation Equity Plan | Compensation | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP. | 2024-04-24 | Shareholder proposal requesting disclosure of clean energy financing ratio | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP. | 2024-04-24 | Shareholder proposal requesting report on lobbying alignment with Bank of America's climate goals | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. | 2024-05-04 | Election of Directors: Charlotte Guyman | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. | 2024-05-04 | Election of Directors: Kenneth I. Chenault | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. | 2024-05-04 | Election of Directors: Stephen B. Burke | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. | 2024-05-04 | Election of Directors: Susan L. Decker | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. | 2024-05-04 | Election of Directors: Thomas S. Murphy, Jr. | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. | 2024-05-04 | Shareholder proposal regarding how the Company intends to measure, disclose and reduce GHG emissions associated with its underwriting, insuring and investing activities. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. | 2024-05-04 | Shareholder proposal regarding the reporting on the effectiveness of the Corporation's diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| BNP PARIBAS SA | 2024-05-14 | Elect Frederic Mayrand as Representative of Employee Shareholders to the Board | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| BNP PARIBAS SA | 2024-05-14 | Elect Isabelle Coron as Representative of Employee Shareholders to the Board | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| BNP PARIBAS SA | 2024-05-14 | Elect Thierry Schwob as Representative of Employee Shareholders to the Board | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| BOEING CO. | 2024-05-17 | Approve, on an Advisory Basis, Named Executive Officer Compensation. | Say-on-Pay | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| CASEY'S GENERAL STORES INC. | 2023-09-06 | Shareholder proposal regarding greenhouse gas emissions reporting. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| CME GROUP INC. | 2024-05-09 | Election of Equity Directors: Phyllis M. Lockett | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| CMS ENERGY CORP. | 2024-05-03 | ELECTION OF DIRECTORS: Jon E. Barfield | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC. | 2023-07-18 | Stockholder proposal on circular packaging. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC. | 2023-07-18 | Stockholder proposal on greenhouse gas emissions. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| DOW INC. | 2024-04-11 | Stockholder Proposal - Single-Use Plastics Report | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| MASTERCARD INC. | 2024-06-18 | Consideration of a stockholder proposal requesting transparency in lobbying | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| MERCK & CO. INC. | 2024-05-28 | Election of Directors: Thomas H. Glocer | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| META PLATFORMS INC. | 2024-05-29 | Election of Directors: Mark Zuckerberg | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| NETFLIX INC. | 2024-06-06 | Stockholder proposal entitled, "Report on Netflix's Use of Artificial Intelligence," if properly presented at the meeting. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| NIKE INC. | 2023-09-12 | To consider a shareholder proposal regarding Supplemental Pay Equity Disclosure, if properly presented at the meeting. | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| SKILLSOFT CORP. | 2023-07-20 | To elect as directors the three nominees named in the accompanying Proxy Statement to a term of three years each, or until their successors have been elected and qualified: Lawrence C. Illg | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| SKILLSOFT CORP. | 2023-07-20 | To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2024. | Audit-related | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| TOYOTA MOTOR CORP. | 2024-06-18 | Elect Director Toyoda, Akio | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 5 |
| WALT DISNEY CO. | 2024-04-03 | Election of Directors for terms ending in 2025. Blackwells Nominees: Craig Hatkoff | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| WALT DISNEY CO. | 2024-04-03 | Election of Directors for terms ending in 2025. Blackwells Nominees: Jessica Schell | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| WALT DISNEY CO. | 2024-04-03 | Election of Directors for terms ending in 2025. Blackwells Nominees: Leah Solivan | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| WALT DISNEY CO. | 2024-04-03 | Election of Directors for terms ending in 2025. Opposed Company Nominees: Maria Elena Lagomasino | Director Elections | Board | ABSTAIN | 5 |
| WALT DISNEY CO. | 2024-04-03 | Shareholder Proposal, if properly presented, requesting a political expenditures report | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| WELLS FARGO & CO. | 2024-04-30 | Shareholder Proposal - Annual Climate Lobbying Congruency Report. | Environment or Climate | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| WELLS FARGO & CO. | 2024-04-30 | Shareholder Proposal - Annual Report on Congruency of Political Spending and Corporate Values. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| WELLS FARGO & CO. | 2024-04-30 | Shareholder Proposal - Annual Report on Prevention of Workplace Harassment and Discrimination. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| WELLS FARGO & CO. | 2024-04-30 | Shareholder Proposal - Report on Respecting Indigenous Peoples' Rights. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| WELLS FARGO & CO. | 2024-04-30 | Shareholder Proposal - Third-Party Assessment of Respect for Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining. | Human Rights or Human Capital/workforce | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| WELLS FARGO & CO. | 2024-04-30 | Shareholder Proposal - Transparency in Lobbying Annual Report. | Other Social Issues | Shareholder | FOR | 5 |
| ABBOTT LABORATORIES | 2024-04-26 | Election of 12 Directors: N. McKinstry | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| ABBOTT LABORATORIES | 2024-04-26 | Election of 12 Directors: R. J. Alpern | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
| ABBOTT LABORATORIES | 2024-04-26 | Election of 12 Directors: S. E. Blount | Director Elections | Board | AGAINST | 4 |
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