KMPR2013AnnualMeetingVoteTabulation8-K

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 1, 2013 
Kemper Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Commission File Number: 001-18298
 

DE
 
95-4255452
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
One East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
312-661-4600
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Item 5.07.
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Kemper Corporation (the “Company”) was held on Wednesday, May 1, 2013 in Chicago, Illinois to vote on two proposals, for which the final voting results were as follows:

Proposal 1:    Election of Directors.

Shareholders elected each of the nine nominees for director:


Nominees
For
Against
Abstain
Broker
Non-Votes
James E. Annable
43,777,651
1,162,680
28,894
6,566,380
Douglas G. Geoga
43,704,939
1,180,641
83,645
6,566,380
Julie M. Howard
43,381,384
1,502,851
84,990
6,566,380
Robert J. Joyce
44,598,743
286,643
83,839
6,566,380
Wayne Kauth
43,719,016
1,166,519
83,690
6,566,380
Christopher B. Sarofim
42,950,446
1,987,135
31,644
6,566,380
Donald G. Southwell
43,795,268
1,140,386
33,571
6,566,380
David P. Storch
43,363,308
1,521,341
84,576
6,566,380
Richard C. Vie
42,837,739
2,092,862
38,624
6,566,380

Proposal 2:
Advisory vote on ratification of selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as Independent Registered Public Accountant for 2013.

Shareholders ratified the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accountant for 2013:

For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
51,224,116
188,797
122,692
- 0 -



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.
 

 
 
 
 
Kemper Corporation
Date:
May 2, 2013
 
 
/s/ Richard Roeske
 
 
 
 
Richard Roeske
 
 
 
 
Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer