If the NYSE does not consider a matter routine, then your broker is prohibited from voting your shares on the matter unless you have
given voting instructions to your broker.
If you sign and return your proxy card but do not
give any voting instructions on your proxy card, these individuals will vote your shares by following the Board's recommendations above.
If you are a beneficial owner holding your shares in street name and you do not
give voting instructions to your broker, bank or other intermediary, that organization will leave your shares unvoted on this matter.
Your broker, therefore, will need to return a proxy card without voting on these non-routine matters if you do not
give voting instructions with respect to these matters.
If you are a street name stockholder and you do not
give voting instructions to your broker or nominee, your broker will leave your shares unvoted on this matter.
Therefore, your broker will need to return a proxy card without voting on these non-routine matters if you do not
give voting instructions with respect to these matters.
Not exact matches
Because of a change in New York Stock Exchange rules, unlike previous annual meetings, your broker will NOT be able to
vote your shares with respect to the election of directors if you have not
given your broker specific
instructions to do so.
Therefore, you must
give your broker
instructions in order for your
vote to be counted.
If you hold your Salesforce common stock through a broker, the broker may be prevented from
voting shares held in your brokerage account if you have not
given the broker
voting instructions with respect to your shares (resulting in what is referred to as a «broker non-vote»).
If you wish to
give specific
instructions with respect to the
voting of directors, you may do so by indicating your
instructions on your proxy card or when you
vote by telephone or over the Internet.
If you are a stockholder of record and you sign your proxy card or
vote by telephone or over the Internet but do not
give instructions with respect to the
voting of directors, your shares will be
voted FOR the re-election of Messrs. Gracias, Murdoch and Musk.
If you (i) sign and return this form but do not
give any direction or (ii) fail to sign and return this form or
vote by Internet or telephone, your shares will be
voted in the same proportion as the shares held under the Plan for which
instructions are received, unless otherwise required by law.
If you are a shareholder of record and you indicate that you wish to
vote as recommended by our Board or if you sign, date and return a proxy card but do not
give specific
voting instructions, then the proxy holders will
vote your shares in the manner recommended by our Board on all matters presented in this Proxy Statement, and the proxy holders may determine in their discretion regarding any other matters properly presented for a
vote at our Annual Meeting.
If you
vote by proxy card or
voting instruction card and sign the card without
giving specific
instructions, your shares will be
voted in accordance with the recommendations of the Board (FOR all of HP's nominees to the Board, FOR ratification of the appointment of HP's independent registered public accounting firm, FOR the approval of the compensation of HP's named executive officers, FOR the approval of an annual advisory
vote on executive compensation, FOR the Hewlett - Packard Company 2011 Employee Stock Purchase Plan and FOR the approval of an amendment to the Hewlett - Packard Company 2005 Pay - for - Results Plan to extend the term of the plan).
If your Shares are held of record by a bank, broker, or other nominee, we urge you to
give instructions to your bank, broker, or other nominee as to how you wish your Shares to be
voted so you may participate in the shareholder
voting on these important matters.
For shares you hold beneficially in the name of a broker, trustee or other nominee, you may change your
vote by submitting new
voting instructions to your broker, trustee or nominee, or, if you have obtained a legal proxy from your broker or nominee
giving you the right to
vote your shares, by attending the meeting and
voting in person.
If you own shares through a broker, you must
give the broker
instructions to
vote your shares in the election of directors.
For instance, if you're running a candidate's site, be sure you have the kind of resources that potential voters and donors are looking for, including the candidate's positions on issues, his or her bio,
instructions on how to register to
vote (it never hurts), speeches or audio / video clips if you have them and easy and obvious opportunities to volunteer or to
give money.
Some of the last issues to be decided had to do with education, including a push by state Sen. Simcha Felder — a Democrat from Brooklyn who conferences with Republicans to
give them a critical 32nd
vote — to protect ultra-Orthodox yeshivas from official reviews that might find they do not provide substantially equivalent
instruction to public schools.
Board members took no
vote, and, other than their wide - ranging discussion,
gave no explicit
instructions on specific revisions to staff and consultants from WestEd, the San Francisco - based education agency that drafted the proposals.
If only that
instruction were
given to more politicians... Then again, this DLC addresses one of the major issues of the game — groups
vote too closely along the lines of how policies have affected them.
UPDATE: Morrison
gives an update on the details on the ICC hearing over that weekend here, and there's a call to action for people interested in helping push the effort further here, with detailed
instructions on petitioning your local ICC -
voting building officials.
The New Hampshire House yesterday approved on a 184 - 145
vote a bill to require judges
give specific jury nullification
instructions to jurors in criminal cases
Earlier this week the New Hampshire Senate Judiciary Committee
voted 5 - 0 to reject HB 133 which would require judges in criminal cases
give a specific jury
instruction (discussed here).
Earlier today the New Hampshire House approved on a 170 - 160
vote HB 133 which would require judges in criminal cases
give a specific jury
instruction (discussed here).
At that time, you will be
given instructions on how to
vote.