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Automatic Data Processing, Inc. 2025-2026 Proxy Voting Records

Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and Automatic Data Processing, Inc.’s Form 8-K, filed November 17, 2025 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated October 14, 2026.

14Ballot items
1,394Asset managers
16,721Fund votes
November 12, 2025Meeting date

Results at a glance

Meeting of November 12, 2025: 14 items on Automatic Data Processing, Inc.’s Form 8-K, filed November 17, 2025: 12 elected · 2 approved.

Material dissent

None.

Material dissent: a director nominee under 80% of the votes cast, say-on-pay under 70%, any other item the board put forward under 80%, or a shareholder proposal with more than 50%, on the company’s own Form 8-K tally. How this is decided

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Official 2025-2026 meeting results reported by Automatic Data Processing, Inc.

These tallies are Automatic Data Processing, Inc.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed November 17, 2025 (Item 5.07, “Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders”). They cover every share voted at the meeting, not just the funds that file Form N-PX.

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. — official shareholder meeting results, meeting held November 12, 2025
Ballot item	For	Against	Abstain	Withheld	Broker non-votes	Support (of votes cast)	Reported outcome	Voting standard
Elect Director: Peter Bisson	309,789,342	3,155,519	383,514	--	40,789,482	99%	Elected	—
Elect Director: Maria Black	311,760,088	1,238,319	329,968	--	40,789,482	99.6%	Elected	—
Elect Director: David V. Goeckeler	310,736,054	2,215,750	376,571	--	40,789,482	99.2%	Elected	—
Elect Director: Linnie M. Haynesworth	309,209,719	3,103,431	1,015,225	--	40,789,482	99.0%	Elected	—
Elect Director: Francine S. Katsoudas	310,776,518	1,984,561	567,296	--	40,789,482	99.3%	Elected	—
Elect Director: Nazzic S. Keene	309,940,254	2,997,232	390,889	--	40,789,482	99.0%	Elected	—
Elect Director: Karen S. Lynch	312,478,729	487,909	361,737	--	40,789,482	99.8%	Elected	—
Elect Director: Thomas J. Lynch	308,280,336	4,646,673	401,366	--	40,789,482	99%	Elected	—
Elect Director: Scott F. Powers	307,147,264	5,789,827	391,284	--	40,789,482	98%	Elected	—
Elect Director: Carlos A. Rodriguez	310,964,124	2,001,879	362,372	--	40,789,482	99.3%	Elected	—
Elect Director: Robert H. Swan	312,310,373	621,425	396,577	--	40,789,482	99.8%	Elected	—
Elect Director: Sandra S. Wijnberg	293,098,593	19,004,481	1,225,301	--	40,789,482	94%	Elected	—
2. Advisory Vote on Company's Executive Compensation The proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, executive compensation of our Named Executive Officers	286,181,654	25,643,400	1,503,321	--	40,789,482	92%	Approved	—
3. Ratify the Appointment of the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm The proposal to ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year that began on July 1, 202	327,635,933	25,862,542	619,382	--	--	93%	Approved	—

Source: Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on November 17, 2025 — read the filing on EDGAR.

How asset managers voted at the Automatic Data Processing, Inc. 2025-2026 meeting

Each item below shows how the 1,394 asset managers that disclosed a Automatic Data Processing, Inc. vote in their SEC Form N-PX filings actually voted. Share totals are the shares those managers' funds voted, summed across every fund they report.

1. Elect Director: Peter Bisson

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 9 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99%

FOR: 309,789,342AGAINST: 3,155,519

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 185 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Peter Bisson

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Peter Bisson”): 309,789,342 for, 3,155,519 against, per its Form 8-K filed November 17, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1 – Election of Directors The following nominees were elected to the Company's Board of Directors for the ensuing year.”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 185 asset managers below reported 102,671,412 for, 28,470 against, 14,678 abstained, 317 not voted, 70,231 unknown.

FOR

FOR: 102,671,412AGAINST: 28,470ABSTAIN: 14,678UNKNOWN: 70,231NOT VOTED: 317

Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Peter Bisson” at Automatic Data Processing, Inc., 2025-2026
Asset manager	For	Against	Vote
Vanguard	37,729,408	8	For
BlackRock	13,139,997	0	For
Fidelity	10,378,213	0	For
Capital Group	6,979,699	0	For
State Street	4,094,085	0	For
Invesco	3,688,761	0	For
Columbia Threadneedle	2,558,495	0	For
First Trust	2,369,251	0	For
Charles Schwab	2,337,962	0	For
TIAA	1,585,557	0	For
ProShares	1,126,312	0	For
JPMorgan	1,042,360	0	For
T. Rowe Price	887,282	0	For
Dimensional	797,190	0	For
American Century	781,335	0	For
Jackson National	718,091	0	For
Jensen Quality Growth Fund Inc	627,000	0	For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO	623,082	0	For
Victory Capital	612,848	0	For
INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA	610,993	0	For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND	569,101	0	For
Legg Mason	554,564	0	For
Bridge Builder Trust	532,541	0	For
Cardano Risk Management B.V.	340,240	0	For
Equitable	310,228	0	For

Showing the 25 largest of 185 asset managers. See all 185 in the interactive database.

2. Elect Director: Maria Black

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 9 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.6% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.6%

FOR: 311,760,088AGAINST: 1,238,319

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 185 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Maria Black

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Maria Black”): 311,760,088 for, 1,238,319 against, per its Form 8-K filed November 17, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1 – Election of Directors The following nominees were elected to the Company's Board of Directors for the ensuing year.”
Support: 99.6% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 185 asset managers below reported 102,689,977 for, 9,909 against, 14,675 abstained, 317 not voted, 70,231 unknown.

FOR

FOR: 102,689,977AGAINST: 9,909ABSTAIN: 14,675UNKNOWN: 70,231NOT VOTED: 317

Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Maria Black” at Automatic Data Processing, Inc., 2025-2026
Asset manager	For	Against	Vote
Vanguard	37,729,412	4	For
BlackRock	13,139,997	0	For
Fidelity	10,378,213	0	For
Capital Group	6,979,699	0	For
State Street	4,094,085	0	For
Invesco	3,688,761	0	For
Columbia Threadneedle	2,558,495	0	For
First Trust	2,369,251	0	For
Charles Schwab	2,337,962	0	For
TIAA	1,585,557	0	For
ProShares	1,126,312	0	For
JPMorgan	1,042,360	0	For
T. Rowe Price	887,282	0	For
Dimensional	797,190	0	For
American Century	781,335	0	For
Jackson National	718,091	0	For
Jensen Quality Growth Fund Inc	627,000	0	For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO	623,082	0	For
Victory Capital	612,848	0	For
INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA	610,993	0	For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND	569,101	0	For
Legg Mason	554,564	0	For
Bridge Builder Trust	532,541	0	For
Cardano Risk Management B.V.	340,240	0	For
Equitable	310,228	0	For

Showing the 25 largest of 185 asset managers. See all 185 in the interactive database.

3. Elect Director: David V. Goeckeler

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 10 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.2% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.2%

FOR: 310,736,054AGAINST: 2,215,750

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 185 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: David V. Goeckeler

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: David V. Goeckeler”): 310,736,054 for, 2,215,750 against, per its Form 8-K filed November 17, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1 – Election of Directors The following nominees were elected to the Company's Board of Directors for the ensuing year.”
Support: 99.2% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 185 asset managers below reported 102,666,172 for, 33,712 against, 14,678 abstained, 317 not voted, 70,231 unknown.

FOR

FOR: 102,666,172AGAINST: 33,712ABSTAIN: 14,678UNKNOWN: 70,231NOT VOTED: 317

Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: David V. Goeckeler” at Automatic Data Processing, Inc., 2025-2026
Asset manager	For	Against	Vote
Vanguard	37,729,410	7	For
BlackRock	13,139,997	0	For
Fidelity	10,378,213	0	For
Capital Group	6,979,699	0	For
State Street	4,094,085	0	For
Invesco	3,688,761	0	For
Columbia Threadneedle	2,558,495	0	For
First Trust	2,369,251	0	For
Charles Schwab	2,337,962	0	For
TIAA	1,585,557	0	For
ProShares	1,126,312	0	For
JPMorgan	1,042,360	0	For
T. Rowe Price	887,282	0	For
Dimensional	797,190	0	For
American Century	781,335	0	For
Jackson National	718,091	0	For
Jensen Quality Growth Fund Inc	627,000	0	For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO	623,082	0	For
Victory Capital	612,848	0	For
INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA	610,993	0	For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND	569,101	0	For
Legg Mason	554,564	0	For
Bridge Builder Trust	532,541	0	For
Cardano Risk Management B.V.	340,240	0	For
Equitable	310,228	0	For

Showing the 25 largest of 185 asset managers. See all 185 in the interactive database.

4. Elect Director: Linnie M. Haynesworth

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 10 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.0% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.0%

FOR: 309,209,719AGAINST: 3,103,431

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 185 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Linnie M. Haynesworth

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Linnie M. Haynesworth”): 309,209,719 for, 3,103,431 against, per its Form 8-K filed November 17, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1 – Election of Directors The following nominees were elected to the Company's Board of Directors for the ensuing year.”
Support: 99.0% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 185 asset managers below reported 102,645,862 for, 53,965 against, 14,734 abstained, 317 not voted, 70,231 unknown.

FOR

FOR: 102,645,862AGAINST: 53,965ABSTAIN: 14,734UNKNOWN: 70,231NOT VOTED: 317

Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Linnie M. Haynesworth” at Automatic Data Processing, Inc., 2025-2026
Asset manager	For	Against	Abstain	Vote
Vanguard	37,729,405	9	2	For
BlackRock	13,139,997	0	0	For
Fidelity	10,378,213	0	0	For
Capital Group	6,979,699	0	0	For
State Street	4,094,085	0	0	For
Invesco	3,688,761	0	0	For
Columbia Threadneedle	2,558,495	0	0	For
First Trust	2,369,251	0	0	For
Charles Schwab	2,337,962	0	0	For
TIAA	1,585,557	0	0	For
ProShares	1,126,312	0	0	For
JPMorgan	1,042,360	0	0	For
T. Rowe Price	887,282	0	0	For
Dimensional	797,190	0	0	For
American Century	781,335	0	0	For
Jackson National	718,091	0	0	For
Jensen Quality Growth Fund Inc	627,000	0	0	For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO	623,082	0	0	For
Victory Capital	612,848	0	0	For
INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA	610,993	0	0	For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND	569,101	0	0	For
Legg Mason	554,564	0	0	For
Bridge Builder Trust	532,541	0	0	For
Cardano Risk Management B.V.	340,240	0	0	For
Equitable	310,228	0	0	For

Showing the 25 largest of 185 asset managers. See all 185 in the interactive database.

5. Elect Director: Francine S. Katsoudas

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 10 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.3% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.3%

FOR: 310,776,518AGAINST: 1,984,561

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 185 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Francine S. Katsoudas

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Francine S. Katsoudas”): 310,776,518 for, 1,984,561 against, per its Form 8-K filed November 17, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1 – Election of Directors The following nominees were elected to the Company's Board of Directors for the ensuing year.”
Support: 99.3% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 185 asset managers below reported 102,323,314 for, 376,552 against, 14,695 abstained, 317 not voted, 70,231 unknown.

FOR

FOR: 102,323,314AGAINST: 376,552ABSTAIN: 14,695UNKNOWN: 70,231NOT VOTED: 317

Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Francine S. Katsoudas” at Automatic Data Processing, Inc., 2025-2026
Asset manager	For	Against	Abstain	Vote
Vanguard	37,729,410	5	2	For
BlackRock	13,137,484	2,513	0	For
Fidelity	10,378,213	0	0	For
Capital Group	6,979,699	0	0	For
State Street	4,094,085	0	0	For
Invesco	3,688,761	0	0	For
Columbia Threadneedle	2,558,495	0	0	For
First Trust	2,369,251	0	0	For
Charles Schwab	2,337,962	0	0	For
TIAA	1,585,557	0	0	For
ProShares	1,126,312	0	0	For
JPMorgan	1,042,360	0	0	For
T. Rowe Price	887,282	0	0	For
Dimensional	797,190	0	0	For
American Century	781,335	0	0	For
Jackson National	718,091	0	0	For
Jensen Quality Growth Fund Inc	627,000	0	0	For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO	623,082	0	0	For
Victory Capital	612,848	0	0	For
INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA	610,993	0	0	For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND	569,101	0	0	For
Legg Mason	554,564	0	0	For
Bridge Builder Trust	532,541	0	0	For
Cardano Risk Management B.V.	0	340,240	0	Against
Equitable	310,228	0	0	For

Showing the 25 largest of 185 asset managers. See all 185 in the interactive database.

6. Elect Director: Nazzic S. Keene

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 10 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.0% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.0%

FOR: 309,940,254AGAINST: 2,997,232

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 185 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Nazzic S. Keene

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Nazzic S. Keene”): 309,940,254 for, 2,997,232 against, per its Form 8-K filed November 17, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1 – Election of Directors The following nominees were elected to the Company's Board of Directors for the ensuing year.”
Support: 99.0% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 185 asset managers below reported 102,187,551 for, 512,330 against, 14,680 abstained, 317 not voted, 70,231 unknown.

FOR

FOR: 102,187,551AGAINST: 512,330ABSTAIN: 14,680UNKNOWN: 70,231NOT VOTED: 317

Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Nazzic S. Keene” at Automatic Data Processing, Inc., 2025-2026
Asset manager	For	Against	Vote
Vanguard	37,729,407	8	For
BlackRock	13,137,484	2,513	For
Fidelity	10,378,213	0	For
Capital Group	6,979,699	0	For
State Street	4,094,085	0	For
Invesco	3,688,761	0	For
Columbia Threadneedle	2,558,495	0	For
First Trust	2,369,251	0	For
Charles Schwab	2,337,962	0	For
TIAA	1,585,557	0	For
ProShares	1,126,312	0	For
JPMorgan	1,042,360	0	For
T. Rowe Price	887,282	0	For
Dimensional	797,190	0	For
American Century	781,335	0	For
Jackson National	718,091	0	For
Jensen Quality Growth Fund Inc	627,000	0	For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO	623,082	0	For
Victory Capital	612,848	0	For
INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA	610,993	0	For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND	569,101	0	For
Legg Mason	554,564	0	For
Bridge Builder Trust	532,541	0	For
Cardano Risk Management B.V.	0	340,240	Against
Equitable	310,228	0	For

Showing the 25 largest of 185 asset managers. See all 185 in the interactive database.

7. Elect Director: Karen S. Lynch

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 10 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.8% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.8%

FOR: 312,478,729AGAINST: 487,909

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 185 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Karen S. Lynch

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Karen S. Lynch”): 312,478,729 for, 487,909 against, per its Form 8-K filed November 17, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1 – Election of Directors The following nominees were elected to the Company's Board of Directors for the ensuing year.”
Support: 99.8% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 185 asset managers below reported 102,687,814 for, 12,071 against, 14,676 abstained, 317 not voted, 70,231 unknown.

FOR

FOR: 102,687,814AGAINST: 12,071ABSTAIN: 14,676UNKNOWN: 70,231NOT VOTED: 317

Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Karen S. Lynch” at Automatic Data Processing, Inc., 2025-2026
Asset manager	For	Against	Vote
Vanguard	37,729,415	2	For
BlackRock	13,139,997	0	For
Fidelity	10,378,213	0	For
Capital Group	6,979,699	0	For
State Street	4,094,085	0	For
Invesco	3,688,761	0	For
Columbia Threadneedle	2,558,495	0	For
First Trust	2,369,251	0	For
Charles Schwab	2,337,962	0	For
TIAA	1,585,557	0	For
ProShares	1,126,312	0	For
JPMorgan	1,042,360	0	For
T. Rowe Price	887,282	0	For
Dimensional	797,190	0	For
American Century	781,335	0	For
Jackson National	718,091	0	For
Jensen Quality Growth Fund Inc	627,000	0	For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO	623,082	0	For
Victory Capital	612,848	0	For
INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA	610,993	0	For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND	569,101	0	For
Legg Mason	554,564	0	For
Bridge Builder Trust	532,541	0	For
Cardano Risk Management B.V.	340,240	0	For
Equitable	310,228	0	For

Showing the 25 largest of 185 asset managers. See all 185 in the interactive database.

8. Elect Director: Thomas J. Lynch

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 10 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99%

FOR: 308,280,336AGAINST: 4,646,673

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 185 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Thomas J. Lynch

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Thomas J. Lynch”): 308,280,336 for, 4,646,673 against, per its Form 8-K filed November 17, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

The 185 asset managers below reported 102,646,916 for, 52,965 against, 14,679 abstained, 317 not voted, 70,231 unknown.

FOR

FOR: 102,646,916AGAINST: 52,965ABSTAIN: 14,679UNKNOWN: 70,231NOT VOTED: 317

Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Thomas J. Lynch” at Automatic Data Processing, Inc., 2025-2026
Asset manager	For	Against	Vote
Vanguard	37,707,298	22,118	For
BlackRock	13,139,997	0	For
Fidelity	10,378,213	0	For
Capital Group	6,979,699	0	For
State Street	4,094,085	0	For
Invesco	3,688,761	0	For
Columbia Threadneedle	2,558,495	0	For
First Trust	2,369,251	0	For
Charles Schwab	2,337,962	0	For
TIAA	1,585,557	0	For
ProShares	1,126,312	0	For
JPMorgan	1,042,360	0	For
T. Rowe Price	887,282	0	For
Dimensional	797,190	0	For
American Century	781,335	0	For
Jackson National	718,091	0	For
Jensen Quality Growth Fund Inc	627,000	0	For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO	623,082	0	For
Victory Capital	612,848	0	For
INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA	610,993	0	For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND	569,101	0	For
Legg Mason	554,564	0	For
Bridge Builder Trust	532,541	0	For
Cardano Risk Management B.V.	340,240	0	For
Equitable	310,228	0	For

Showing the 25 largest of 185 asset managers. See all 185 in the interactive database.

9. Elect Director: Scott F. Powers

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 10 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

98% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 98%

FOR: 307,147,264AGAINST: 5,789,827

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 185 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Scott F. Powers

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Scott F. Powers”): 307,147,264 for, 5,789,827 against, per its Form 8-K filed November 17, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1 – Election of Directors The following nominees were elected to the Company's Board of Directors for the ensuing year.”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 185 asset managers below reported 102,321,366 for, 376,885 against, 14,679 abstained, 317 not voted, 70,231 unknown.

FOR

FOR: 102,321,366AGAINST: 376,885ABSTAIN: 14,679UNKNOWN: 70,231NOT VOTED: 317

Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Scott F. Powers” at Automatic Data Processing, Inc., 2025-2026
Asset manager	For	Against	Vote
Vanguard	37,729,397	18	For
BlackRock	13,137,484	2,513	For
Fidelity	10,378,213	0	For
Capital Group	6,979,699	0	For
State Street	4,094,085	0	For
Invesco	3,688,761	0	For
Columbia Threadneedle	2,558,495	0	For
First Trust	2,369,251	0	For
Charles Schwab	2,337,962	0	For
TIAA	1,585,557	0	For
ProShares	1,126,312	0	For
JPMorgan	1,042,360	0	For
T. Rowe Price	887,282	0	For
Dimensional	797,190	0	For
American Century	781,335	0	For
Jackson National	718,091	0	For
Jensen Quality Growth Fund Inc	627,000	0	For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO	623,082	0	For
Victory Capital	612,848	0	For
INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA	610,993	0	For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND	569,101	0	For
Legg Mason	554,564	0	For
Bridge Builder Trust	532,541	0	For
Cardano Risk Management B.V.	0	340,240	Against
Equitable	310,228	0	For

Showing the 25 largest of 185 asset managers. See all 185 in the interactive database.

10. Elect Director: Carlos A. Rodriguez

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 10 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.3% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.3%

FOR: 310,964,124AGAINST: 2,001,879

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 185 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Carlos A. Rodriguez

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Carlos A. Rodriguez”): 310,964,124 for, 2,001,879 against, per its Form 8-K filed November 17, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1 – Election of Directors The following nominees were elected to the Company's Board of Directors for the ensuing year.”
Support: 99.3% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 185 asset managers below reported 102,688,057 for, 11,826 against, 14,677 abstained, 317 not voted, 70,231 unknown.

FOR

FOR: 102,688,057AGAINST: 11,826ABSTAIN: 14,677UNKNOWN: 70,231NOT VOTED: 317

Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Carlos A. Rodriguez” at Automatic Data Processing, Inc., 2025-2026
Asset manager	For	Against	Vote
Vanguard	37,729,410	5	For
BlackRock	13,139,997	0	For
Fidelity	10,378,213	0	For
Capital Group	6,979,699	0	For
State Street	4,094,085	0	For
Invesco	3,688,761	0	For
Columbia Threadneedle	2,558,495	0	For
First Trust	2,369,251	0	For
Charles Schwab	2,337,962	0	For
TIAA	1,585,557	0	For
ProShares	1,126,312	0	For
JPMorgan	1,042,360	0	For
T. Rowe Price	887,282	0	For
Dimensional	797,190	0	For
American Century	781,335	0	For
Jackson National	718,091	0	For
Jensen Quality Growth Fund Inc	627,000	0	For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO	623,082	0	For
Victory Capital	612,848	0	For
INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA	610,993	0	For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND	569,101	0	For
Legg Mason	554,564	0	For
Bridge Builder Trust	532,541	0	For
Cardano Risk Management B.V.	340,240	0	For
Equitable	310,228	0	For

Showing the 25 largest of 185 asset managers. See all 185 in the interactive database.

11. Elect Director: Robert H. Swan

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 10 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.8% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.8%

FOR: 312,310,373AGAINST: 621,425

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 185 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Robert H. Swan

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Robert H. Swan”): 312,310,373 for, 621,425 against, per its Form 8-K filed November 17, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1 – Election of Directors The following nominees were elected to the Company's Board of Directors for the ensuing year.”
Support: 99.8% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 185 asset managers below reported 102,678,333 for, 21,550 against, 14,679 abstained, 317 not voted, 70,231 unknown.

FOR

FOR: 102,678,333AGAINST: 21,550ABSTAIN: 14,679UNKNOWN: 70,231NOT VOTED: 317

Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Robert H. Swan” at Automatic Data Processing, Inc., 2025-2026
Asset manager	For	Against	Vote
Vanguard	37,729,415	2	For
BlackRock	13,139,997	0	For
Fidelity	10,378,213	0	For
Capital Group	6,979,699	0	For
State Street	4,094,085	0	For
Invesco	3,688,761	0	For
Columbia Threadneedle	2,558,495	0	For
First Trust	2,369,251	0	For
Charles Schwab	2,337,962	0	For
TIAA	1,585,557	0	For
ProShares	1,126,312	0	For
JPMorgan	1,042,360	0	For
T. Rowe Price	887,282	0	For
Dimensional	797,190	0	For
American Century	781,335	0	For
Jackson National	718,091	0	For
Jensen Quality Growth Fund Inc	627,000	0	For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO	623,082	0	For
Victory Capital	612,848	0	For
INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA	610,993	0	For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND	569,101	0	For
Legg Mason	554,564	0	For
Bridge Builder Trust	532,541	0	For
Cardano Risk Management B.V.	340,240	0	For
Equitable	310,228	0	For

Showing the 25 largest of 185 asset managers. See all 185 in the interactive database.

12. Elect Director: Sandra S. Wijnberg

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 10 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

94% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 94%

FOR: 293,098,593AGAINST: 19,004,481

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 185 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Sandra S. Wijnberg

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Sandra S. Wijnberg”): 293,098,593 for, 19,004,481 against, per its Form 8-K filed November 17, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1 – Election of Directors The following nominees were elected to the Company's Board of Directors for the ensuing year.”
Support: 94% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 185 asset managers below reported 98,496,900 for, 4,202,909 against, 14,751 abstained, 317 not voted, 70,231 unknown.

FOR

FOR: 98,496,900AGAINST: 4,202,909ABSTAIN: 14,751UNKNOWN: 70,231NOT VOTED: 317

Largest asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Sandra S. Wijnberg” at Automatic Data Processing, Inc., 2025-2026
Asset manager	For	Against	Abstain	Vote
Vanguard	34,589,549	3,139,863	3	Mixed
BlackRock	13,137,484	2,513	0	For
Fidelity	10,378,213	0	0	For
Capital Group	6,979,699	0	0	For
State Street	4,094,085	0	0	For
Invesco	3,688,761	0	0	For
Columbia Threadneedle	2,558,495	0	0	For
First Trust	2,369,251	0	0	For
Charles Schwab	2,337,962	0	0	For
TIAA	1,585,557	0	0	For
ProShares	1,126,312	0	0	For
JPMorgan	1,042,360	0	0	For
T. Rowe Price	887,282	0	0	For
Dimensional	797,190	0	0	For
American Century	781,335	0	0	For
Jackson National	718,091	0	0	For
Jensen Quality Growth Fund Inc	627,000	0	0	For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO	623,082	0	0	For
Victory Capital	612,848	0	0	For
INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA	610,993	0	0	For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND	569,101	0	0	For
Legg Mason	554,564	0	0	For
Bridge Builder Trust	160,077	372,464	0	Mixed
Cardano Risk Management B.V.	0	340,240	0	Against
Equitable	304,299	5,929	0	For

Showing the 25 largest of 185 asset managers. See all 185 in the interactive database.

13. 2. Advisory Vote on Company's Executive Compensation The proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, executive…

Official result Fund totals may overlapSECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTESReported outcome: Approved

Combines 31 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

92% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 92%

FOR: 286,181,654AGAINST: 25,643,400

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 1,375 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation.

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“2. Advisory Vote on Company's Executive Compensation The proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, executive compensation of our Named Executive Officers”): 286,181,654 for, 25,643,400 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed November 17, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 2 – Advisory Vote on Company's Executive Compensation The proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, executive compensation of our Named Executive Officers was approved based upon the following vote:”
Support: 92% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Also reported under other wordings, matched to the same row of Automatic Data Processing, Inc.’s official tally and shown with their own fund figures; their managers are not in the figures or the table on this card: “COMPENSATION” (3 managers, Fund and manager reports combined; may count the same shares twice; no share total shown).

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports: 177 asset managers voting on “Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation.” at Automatic Data Processing, Inc., 2025-2026
Asset manager	For	Against	Abstain	Vote
Vanguard	37,729,350	62	5	For
BlackRock	13,139,997	0	0	For
Fidelity	10,378,213	0	0	For
Capital Group	6,979,699	0	0	For
State Street	4,094,085	0	0	For
Invesco	3,688,761	0	0	For
Columbia Threadneedle	2,558,495	0	0	For
First Trust	2,369,251	0	0	For
Charles Schwab	2,337,962	0	0	For
TIAA	1,585,557	0	0	For
ProShares	1,126,312	0	0	For
JPMorgan	1,042,360	0	0	For
T. Rowe Price	867,482	19,800	0	For
Dimensional	797,190	0	0	For
American Century	781,335	0	0	For
Jackson National	718,091	0	0	For
Jensen Quality Growth Fund Inc	627,000	0	0	For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO	623,082	0	0	For
Victory Capital	612,848	0	0	For
INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA	610,993	0	0	For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND	569,101	0	0	For
Legg Mason	554,564	0	0	For
Bridge Builder Trust	532,541	0	0	For
Equitable	304,299	5,929	0	For
Prudential/PGIM	296,815	0	0	For

Fund voting reports, all 177 managers: 101,650,512 for, 774,610 against, 14,761 abstained, 318 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 1,234 asset managers voting on “Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation.” at Automatic Data Processing, Inc., 2025-2026
Asset manager	For	Against	Abstain	Vote
BlackRock	17,864,860	1,519	0	For
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	11,477,736	0	0	For
Capital Research Global Investors	8,009,391	0	0	For
State Street	7,527,726	3,341	23,924	For
FUNDSMITH INVESTMENT SERVICES LTD.	0	5,760,460	0	Against
Northern Trust	5,049,302	0	0	For
Invesco	4,684,198	0	0	For
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC	4,670,326	0	0	For
Vanguard	4,230,834	0	0	For
UBS	4,053,175	98,899	0	For
Wellington	4,145,899	0	0	For
Morgan Stanley	0	3,926,498	0	Against
STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO	3,657,287	0	0	For
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd.	2,633,054	0	0	For
BANK OF AMERICA NA	2,551,939	0	0	For
Walter Scott & Partners Ltd	2,500,134	0	0	For
Charles Schwab	2,404,935	0	0	For
MELLON INVESTMENTS Corp	2,299,926	0	0	For
AllianceBernstein	2,245,411	0	0	For
PARAMETRIC PORTFOLIO ASSOCIATES LLC	2,231,214	0	0	For
T. Rowe Price	1,996,438	85,946	0	For
Goldman Sachs	1,908,513	0	0	For
WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC	1,902,742	0	0	For
Ninety One UK Ltd	1,891,175	0	0	For
Legal & General Investment Management Ltd	61,583	1,771,548	0	Against

Institutional-manager reports, all 1,234 managers: 167,178,671 for, 20,844,098 against, 363,442 abstained, 136,249 not voted, 70,231 unknown. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

14. 3. Ratify the Appointment of the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm The proposal to ratify the appointment…

Official resultAUDIT-RELATEDReported outcome: Approved

Combines 8 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

93% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 93%

FOR: 327,635,933AGAINST: 25,862,542

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 189 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Ratification of the Appointment of Auditors.

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“3. Ratify the Appointment of the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm The proposal to ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for t”): 327,635,933 for, 25,862,542 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed November 17, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 3 - Ratify the Appointment of the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm The proposal to ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year that began on July 1, 2025 was approved based on the f…”
Support: 93% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 189 asset managers below reported 102,129,715 for, 651,126 against, 14,680 abstained, 317 not voted.

FOR

FOR: 102,129,715AGAINST: 651,126ABSTAIN: 14,680NOT VOTED: 317

Largest asset managers voting on “Ratification of the Appointment of Auditors.” at Automatic Data Processing, Inc., 2025-2026
Asset manager	For	Against	Vote
Vanguard	37,707,236	22,180	For
BlackRock	13,139,997	0	For
Fidelity	10,378,213	0	For
Capital Group	6,979,699	0	For
State Street	4,093,970	115	For
Invesco	3,688,761	0	For
Columbia Threadneedle	2,558,495	0	For
First Trust	2,369,251	0	For
Charles Schwab	2,337,962	0	For
TIAA	1,585,557	0	For
ProShares	1,126,312	0	For
JPMorgan	1,042,360	0	For
T. Rowe Price	887,282	0	For
Dimensional	797,190	0	For
American Century	781,335	0	For
Jackson National	718,091	0	For
Jensen Quality Growth Fund Inc	627,000	0	For
MASTER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO	623,082	0	For
Victory Capital	612,848	0	For
INVESTMENT CO OF AMERICA	610,993	0	For
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND	569,101	0	For
Legg Mason	554,564	0	For
Bridge Builder Trust	532,541	0	For
Cardano Risk Management B.V.	0	340,240	Against
Equitable	304,299	5,929	For

Showing the 25 largest of 189 asset managers. See all 189 in the interactive database.

Not shown here: this season’s fund filings also report 1 item from the meeting of November 6, 2024, which belongs to the 2024-2025 season. A meeting outside this season’s July 1 to June 30 window is not counted in this page’s items or in its totals of asset managers and fund votes.

Largest Automatic Data Processing, Inc. shareholders voting in 2025-2026

Ranked separately for each type of Form N-PX report. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two tables can list the same shares and are never added together. Each is ranked by the shares voted on the item that the most managers of that type reported, shown as a share of the 404,900,000 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.

Fund voting reports: top Automatic Data Processing, Inc. shareholders by shares voted on “Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation.”, 2025-2026
#	Asset manager	% of shares outstanding
1	Vanguard	9.32%
2	BlackRock	3.25%
3	Fidelity	2.56%
4	Capital Group	1.72%
5	State Street	1.01%
6	Invesco	0.91%
7	Columbia Threadneedle	0.63%
8	First Trust	0.59%
9	Charles Schwab	0.58%
10	TIAA	0.39%

Institutional-manager reports: top Automatic Data Processing, Inc. shareholders by shares voted on “Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation.”, 2025-2026
#	Asset manager	% of shares outstanding
1	BlackRock	4.41%
2	GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	2.83%
3	Capital Research Global Investors	1.98%
4	State Street	1.87%
5	FUNDSMITH INVESTMENT SERVICES LTD.	1.42%
6	Northern Trust	1.25%
7	Invesco	1.16%
8	WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC	1.15%
9	Vanguard	1.04%
10	UBS	1.03%

Reported Automatic Data Processing, Inc. holdings and ownership

As disclosed to the SEC in Form 13F (quarter-end holdings of 30 large managers), Schedules 13D and 13G (beneficial ownership above 5%) and the company’s own proxy statement (DEF 14A). Each row names its form.

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. holdings and ownership disclosed for the 2025-2026 proxy season
Holder	% outstanding	Disclosure
The Vanguard Group, Inc.	10.12%	DEF14A
BlackRock	8.77%	13F
State Street	4.77%	13F
Charles Schwab	2.86%	13F
Morgan Stanley	2.56%	13F
Wellington Management	2.50%	13F
Northern Trust	1.48%	13F
Goldman Sachs	1.10%	13F
Invesco	1.04%	13F
Carlos A. Rodriguez	0.04%	DEF14A

Percentages above are of 404,900,000 shares outstanding, as reported by Automatic Data Processing, Inc. on its Form 10-Q dated September 30, 2025 (see the filing on EDGAR). This is the count contemporaneous with the 2025-2026 meeting, not today’s. Each holding is as of its own filing, which may be dated before or after the meeting.

About this page

Every figure above is derived from filings made with the US Securities and Exchange Commission: Form N-PX, in which registered funds disclose how they voted every proxy and institutional managers disclose their votes on executive pay (say-on-pay, say-on-frequency and golden parachutes), and Form 8-K Item 5.07, in which the company reports its own meeting results. Shares outstanding are taken from Automatic Data Processing, Inc.’s 10-Q dated September 30, 2025. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on October 14, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.

At Automatic Data Processing, Inc.'s shareholder meeting held November 12, 2025, in the 2025-2026 proxy season, 1,394 asset managers reported how they voted on 14 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 16,721 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation. — Automatic Data Processing, Inc.'s filing reports the proposal as approved, with 92% support of the votes cast (FOR divided by FOR plus AGAINST, the conventional basis for proxy support; abstentions, broker non-votes and unvoted shares are excluded because none of them took a side). Source: Automatic Data Processing, Inc.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 17, 2025.

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