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American Century 2025-2026 · DWS 2025-2026 · Download the item list (CSV)
| Common items | Same | Differ | Split (not in %) | Same position | Fund-level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ballot items | 57,996 | 56,129 | 1,703 | 164 | 97.1% | 96.9% |
| Board proposals | 47,146 | 45,571 | 1,438 | 137 | 96.9% | 96.8% |
| E&S shareholder proposals | 172 | 116 | 56 | 0 | 67.4% | 67.4% |
| Other items | 10,678 | 10,442 | 209 | 27 | 98.0% | 97.9% |
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137 items. “Voted differently”: each manager’s funds all voted one way, and the two ways differ. “Split”: at least one manager’s funds did not all vote the same way.
| Company | Meeting | Proposal | On the ballot from | Board recommended | American Century | DWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC. | July 17, 2025 | Approval, in a non-binding advisory vote, of the compensation for named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
FOR 4 funds |
| AIRBNB INC | June 5, 2026 | To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 8 FOR, 10 AGAINST |
FOR 11 funds |
| AKERO THERAPEUTICS, INC | December 2, 2025 | To approve, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the payment of certain compensation that may be paid or become payable by Akero to its named executive officers in connection with the Merger. Say-on-Pay |
Board | Contested | Split 5 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| ALPHABET INC. | June 5, 2026 | Approval of the amendment and restatement of Alphabet's Amended and Restated 2021 Stock Plan to increase the share reserve by 200,000,000 shares of Class C capital stock Compensation |
Board | For | Split 10 FOR, 15 AGAINST |
AGAINST 25 funds |
| ALPHABET INC. | June 5, 2026 | Election of ten directors: Frances H. Arnold Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 10 FOR, 15 AGAINST |
FOR 25 funds |
| ALPHABET INC. | June 5, 2026 | Election of ten directors: John L. Hennessy Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 10 FOR, 15 AGAINST |
FOR 25 funds |
| ALPHABET INC. | June 5, 2026 | Election of ten directors: Robin L. Washington Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 15 FOR, 10 AGAINST |
FOR 25 funds |
| ANALOG DEVICES, INC. | March 11, 2026 | Approve the Amended and Restated Analog Devices, Inc. 2020 Equity Incentive Plan. Compensation |
Board | For | Split 10 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
FOR 15 funds |
| ANYWHERE REAL ESTATE INC. | January 7, 2026 | To approve, by a non-binding advisory vote, certain compensation that may be paid or become payable to Anywhere's named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the merger contemplated by the merger agreement. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| APPLOVIN CORPORATION | June 3, 2026 | Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 12 FOR, 9 AGAINST |
AGAINST 11 funds |
| ASTERA LABS, INC. | June 4, 2026 | To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers ("NEOs") as disclosed in our proxy materials. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| AT&T INC. | May 14, 2026 | Approve 2026 Incentive Plan Compensation |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 6 AGAINST |
FOR 14 funds |
| ATLASSIAN CORPORATION | December 2, 2025 | An advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
FOR 12 funds |
| AppLovin Corporation | June 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: ADAM FOROUGHI Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 12 FOR, 9 WITHHOLD |
FOR 10 funds |
| AppLovin Corporation | June 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: BARBARA MESSING Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 17 WITHHOLD |
FOR 10 funds |
| AppLovin Corporation | June 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: Eduardo Vivas Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 17 WITHHOLD |
FOR 10 funds |
| AppLovin Corporation | June 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: HERALD CHEN Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 17 WITHHOLD |
FOR 10 funds |
| AppLovin Corporation | June 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: MARGARET GEORGIADIS Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 17 WITHHOLD |
FOR 10 funds |
| AppLovin Corporation | June 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: MAYNARD WEBB Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 17 WITHHOLD |
FOR 10 funds |
| Astera Labs, Inc. | June 4, 2026 | To elect three Class II directors to our board of directors to serve until the 2029 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until his or her successor has been duly elected and qualified, or until his or her earlier death, resignation or removal: Sanjay Gajendra Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 4 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
| BANCA MONTE DEI PASCHI DI SIENA SPA | April 15, 2026 | Elect Elena De Simone as Director Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| BLOOM ENERGY CORPORATION | May 21, 2026 | To approve, on an advisory basis, the fiscal 2025 compensation of our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
FOR 11 funds |
| Bloom Energy Corporation | May 21, 2026 | Election of our four Class II Directors: Barbara Burger Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 4 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 10 funds |
| Bloom Energy Corporation | May 21, 2026 | Election of our four Class II Directors: Eddy Zervigon Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 4 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 10 funds |
| CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC. | May 7, 2026 | APPROVAL OF THE AMENDMENT OF THE OMNIBUS EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN Compensation |
Board | For | Split 12 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
AGAINST 13 funds |
| CENCORA, INC. | March 5, 2026 | Advisory vote to approve the fiscal 2025 compensation of Cencora, Inc.'s named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 11 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 12 funds |
| CLOUDFLARE, INC. | June 30, 2026 | Approval and adoption of amendments to implement a stock split in which (i) each share of Class A common stock would become one share of Class A common stock and one share of Class C common stock; and (ii) each share of Class B common stock would become one share of Class B common stock and one share of Class C common stock. Capital Structure |
Board | For | Split 6 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
AGAINST 11 funds |
| CLOUDFLARE, INC. | June 30, 2026 | Approval and adoption of amendments to increase the number of authorized shares of Class A common stock from 2,250,000,000 to 4,500,000,000. Capital Structure |
Board | For | Split 6 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
AGAINST 11 funds |
| CLOUDFLARE, INC. | June 30, 2026 | Approval and adoption of amendments to provide for the equal treatment of shares of Class A common stock, Class B common stock, and Class C common stock in connection with dividends and distributions, certain transactions, and upon our liquidation, dissolution, or winding up. Capital Structure |
Board | For | Split 6 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
AGAINST 11 funds |
| CLOUDFLARE, INC. | June 30, 2026 | Approval and adoption of an amendment and restatement of our amended and restated certificate of incorporation. Approval and adoption of amendments to establish the Class C common stock. Capital Structure |
Board | For | Split 6 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
AGAINST 11 funds |
| CLOUDFLARE, INC. | June 30, 2026 | Approval of the amendment and restatement of our 2019 Equity Incentive Plan. Compensation |
Board | For | Split 6 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
AGAINST 11 funds |
| CLOUDFLARE, INC. | June 30, 2026 | Approval of the amendment and restatement of our Amended and Restated 2019 Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Compensation |
Board | For | Split 6 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
AGAINST 11 funds |
| CLOUDFLARE, INC. | June 30, 2026 | Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 6 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
AGAINST 12 funds |
| COGNEX CORPORATION | April 29, 2026 | To approve an amendment to the Cognex Corporation 2023 Stock Option and Incentive Plan. Compensation |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 11 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC. | July 15, 2025 | To approve, by an advisory vote, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
FOR 12 funds |
| COPART, INC. | December 5, 2025 | To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of our named executive officers for the fiscal year ended July 31, 2025. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 9 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
FOR 8 funds |
| COTERRA ENERGY INC. | May 4, 2026 | To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to Coterra's named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the merger (the ''Advisory Compensation Proposal''); and Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 9 AGAINST |
FOR 8 funds |
| Cloudflare, Inc. | June 30, 2026 | Election of Class I directors: Karim Lakhani Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 6 FOR, 8 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 11 funds |
| DATADOG, INC. | April 21, 2026 | To approve the redomiciliation of the Company from the State of Delaware to the State of Nevada by conversion. Extraordinary Transactions |
Board | For | Split 7 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
AGAINST 10 funds |
| DATADOG, INC. | June 15, 2026 | Advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 11 AGAINST |
AGAINST 11 funds |
| DOCUSIGN, INC. | June 1, 2026 | Approval, on an advisory basis, of our named executive officers' compensation Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 11 AGAINST |
FOR 5 funds |
| DOORDASH, INC. | June 10, 2026 | The approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 6 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
FOR 8 funds |
| DOORDASH, INC. | June 10, 2026 | The election of the following director nominee(s): Alfred Lin Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 6 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
AGAINST 7 funds |
| DOORDASH, INC. | June 10, 2026 | The election of the following director nominee(s): Shona L. Brown Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 6 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
AGAINST 7 funds |
| DOORDASH, INC. | June 10, 2026 | The election of the following director nominee(s): Stanley Tang Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 6 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
AGAINST 7 funds |
| DUOLINGO, INC. | June 3, 2026 | To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| DocuSign, Inc. | June 1, 2026 | Election of Class II Directors: Allan Thygesen Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 11 AGAINST |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| DocuSign, Inc. | June 1, 2026 | Election of Class II Directors: Cain A. Hayes Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 11 AGAINST |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| DocuSign, Inc. | June 1, 2026 | Election of Class II Directors: James Beer Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 11 AGAINST |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| EVERPURE, INC. | June 10, 2026 | An advisory vote on our named executive officer compensation. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| FEDEX CORPORATION | September 29, 2025 | Approval of amendment to the FedEx Corporation 2019 Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan to increase the number of authorized shares. Compensation |
Board | For | Split 7 FOR, 9 AGAINST |
FOR 9 funds |
| GRACO INC. | April 24, 2026 | Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation paid to our named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 9 AGAINST |
AGAINST 7 funds |
| IBERDROLA SA | May 29, 2026 | Approve Long-Term Incentive Plan Compensation |
Board | For | Split 6 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
AGAINST 9 funds |
| INTERACTIVE BROKERS GROUP, INC. | April 23, 2026 | To approve an amendment to the Company's 2007 Stock Incentive Plan. Compensation |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. | April 23, 2026 | Election of Directors: Earl H. Nemser Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. | April 23, 2026 | Election of Directors: Milan Galik Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. | April 23, 2026 | Election of Directors: Paul J. Brody Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. | April 23, 2026 | Election of Directors: Thomas Peterffy Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
AGAINST 6 funds |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC | April 16, 2026 | To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to the Company's named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the merger. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 6 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| JAPAN POST INSURANCE Co., Ltd. | June 22, 2026 | Elect Director Onishi, Toru Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
AGAINST 4 funds |
| JTEKT Corp. | June 25, 2026 | Elect Director Kondo, Yoshihito Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 10 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| KENVUE INC. | January 29, 2026 | To approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to Kenvue Inc.'s named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 10 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
FOR 12 funds |
| KLA CORPORATION | November 5, 2025 | To approve on a non-binding, advisory basis our named executive officer compensation. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 10 AGAINST |
FOR 13 funds |
| KORN FERRY | September 18, 2025 | Advisory (non-binding) resolution to approve the Company's executive compensation. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| MARINEMAX, INC. | March 3, 2026 | To approve the amendment of our 2021 Stock-Based Compensation Plan to increase the number of shares available for issuance by 415,000 shares. Compensation |
Board | For | Split 8 FOR, 1 AGAINST |
FOR 1 fund |
| MONGODB, INC. | June 30, 2026 | Approval, on a non-binding advisory basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 9 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
FOR 9 funds |
| Marex Group Plc | May 21, 2026 | Approve Scheme of Arrangement Extraordinary Transactions |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Marex Group Plc | May 21, 2026 | Approve Scheme of Arrangement Extraordinary Transactions |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 3 AGAINST |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | May 27, 2026 | Election of Directors: Andrew W. Houston Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 21 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 22 funds |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | May 27, 2026 | Election of Directors: John Elkann Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 21 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 22 funds |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | May 27, 2026 | Election of Directors: Mark Zuckerberg Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 21 WITHHOLD |
FOR 22 funds |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | May 27, 2026 | Election of Directors: Peggy Alford Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 21 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 22 funds |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | May 27, 2026 | Election of Directors: Tony Xu Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 21 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 22 funds |
| NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION | November 14, 2025 | To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to the named executive officers of Norfolk Southern in connection with the transactions contemplated by the merger agreement. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
FOR 10 funds |
| Nu Holdings Ltd. | September 8, 2025 | Elect David Velez Osorno, Anita Mary Sands, David Alexandre Marcus, Douglas Mauro Leone, Jacqueline Dawn Reses, Luis Alberto Moreno Mejia, Roberto de Oliveira Campos Neto, Rogerio Paulo Calderon Peres and Thuan Quang Pham as Directors Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 9 AGAINST |
AGAINST 5 funds |
| ORION CORP. | March 26, 2026 | Approve Total Remuneration of Inside Directors and Outside Directors Compensation |
Board | For | Split 5 FOR, 4 AGAINST |
AGAINST 2 funds |
| PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC. | June 3, 2026 | Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 10 AGAINST |
AGAINST 15 funds |
| PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION | October 22, 2025 | Approval of, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of our Named Executive Officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 8 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
FOR 9 funds |
| PAYLOCITY HOLDING CORPORATION | December 4, 2025 | Advisory vote to approve the compensation of named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 11 AGAINST |
FOR 3 funds |
| PAYLOCITY HOLDING CORPORATION | December 4, 2025 | Approval of the Amended and Restated 2023 Equity Incentive Plan. Compensation |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 11 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| PERMIAN RESOURCES CORPORATION | May 19, 2026 | To approve the First Amendment to the Permian Resources Corporation 2023 Long Term Incentive Plan. Compensation |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 10 AGAINST |
AGAINST 3 funds |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | June 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: Alexander Karp Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 10 WITHHOLD |
FOR 14 funds |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | June 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: Alexander Moore Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 10 WITHHOLD |
FOR 14 funds |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | June 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: Alexandra Schiff Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 10 WITHHOLD |
FOR 14 funds |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | June 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: Peter Thiel Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 10 WITHHOLD |
FOR 14 funds |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | June 3, 2026 | Election of Directors: Stephen Cohen Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 10 WITHHOLD |
FOR 14 funds |
| QORVO, INC. | February 11, 2026 | The Merger-Related Compensation Proposal - A proposal to approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to the named executive officers of Qorvo in connection with the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 5 AGAINST |
FOR 2 funds |
| REDDIT, INC. | June 8, 2026 | Advisory vote on the compensation of our named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 7 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
FOR 4 funds |
| REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | June 12, 2026 | Proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, compensation of the Named Executive Officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 4 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
AGAINST 20 funds |
| ROBINHOOD MARKETS, INC. | June 2, 2026 | To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 3 FOR, 6 AGAINST |
FOR 8 funds |
| ROCKET LAB CORPORATION | August 27, 2025 | To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers disclosed in the accompanying proxy statement. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 2 AGAINST |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| ROCKET LAB CORPORATION | May 20, 2026 | To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers disclosed in the accompanying proxy statement. Say-on-Pay |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 8 AGAINST |
FOR 6 funds |
| Reddit, Inc. | June 8, 2026 | Election of Directors: Michael Seibel Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 7 FOR, 7 WITHHOLD |
FOR 3 funds |
| Reddit, Inc. | June 8, 2026 | Election of Directors: Robert A. Sauerberg Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 7 FOR, 7 WITHHOLD |
FOR 3 funds |
| Reddit, Inc. | June 8, 2026 | Election of Directors: Steven Huffman Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 7 FOR, 7 WITHHOLD |
FOR 3 funds |
| Reddit, Inc. | June 8, 2026 | Election of Directors: Steven O. Newhouse Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 7 FOR, 7 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 3 funds |
| Resonac Holdings Corp. | March 26, 2026 | Elect Director Takahashi, Hidehito Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 2 FOR, 7 AGAINST |
AGAINST 1 fund |
| Rocket Companies, Inc. | June 10, 2026 | Election of Class III Directors: Matthew Rizik Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 4 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
| Rocket Companies, Inc. | June 10, 2026 | Election of Class III Directors: Suzanne Shank Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 4 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
| Rocket Companies, Inc. | June 10, 2026 | Election of Class III Directors: Varun Krishna Director Elections |
Board | For | Split 1 FOR, 4 WITHHOLD |
WITHHOLD 2 funds |
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How items are matched and positions counted: see the comparison table and the methodology. Built October 18, 2026 from SEC Form N-PX filings.