Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
Xcel Energy Inc. (Xcel Energy) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 20, 2026. At the meeting, shareholders:
•Elected all ten directors nominated by the Board;
•Approved, on an advisory basis, Xcel Energy's executive compensation as set forth in the 2026 Proxy Statement; and
•Ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as Xcel Energy's independent registered public accounting firm for 2026.
Set forth below are the voting results for each of the proposals.
Proposal No. 1 - Election of Directors
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Name
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For
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Against
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Withhold
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Broker Non-Votes
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Megan Burkhart
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500,045,720
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13,896,454
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879,064
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47,402,582
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Lynn Casey
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507,881,359
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6,062,918
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876,961
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47,402,582
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Maria Demaree
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510,287,848
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3,616,639
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916,751
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47,402,582
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Robert Frenzel
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495,774,640
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18,096,931
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949,667
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47,402,582
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Netha Johnson
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509,986,398
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3,962,439
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872,401
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47,402,582
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Patricia Kampling
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505,254,803
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8,641,350
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925,085
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47,402,582
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George Kehl
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507,715,095
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6,154,865
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951,278
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47,402,582
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Charles Pardee
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502,188,618
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11,692,790
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939,830
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47,402,582
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Devin Stockfish
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509,908,425
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3,964,316
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948,497
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47,402,582
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Timothy Welsh
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506,524,959
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7,354,742
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941,537
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47,402,582
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Proposal No. 2 - Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation (Say on Pay Vote)
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Broker Non-Votes
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463,774,474
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48,813,045
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2,233,719
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47,402,582
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Proposal No. 3 - Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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542,538,119
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19,035,065
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650,636
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