Choice Hotels International, Inc. 2025-2026 Proxy Voting Records

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Brian B. Bainum

Choice Hotels International, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Brian B. Bainum”): 38,948,020 for, 313,213 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (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: “The final voting results of these proposals were as follows: Proposal 1 The Company's shareholders elected the following eleven directors to hold office for a term of one year ending at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors are elected and qualified.”
Support: 99.2% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 82 asset managers below reported 11,523,059 for, 247 against, 3,259 abstained, 4 not voted.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Donna F. Vieira

Choice Hotels International, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Donna F. Vieira”): 31,666,069 for, 7,581,852 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (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: “The final voting results of these proposals were as follows: Proposal 1 The Company's shareholders elected the following eleven directors to hold office for a term of one year ending at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors are elected and qualified.”
Support: 81% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 82 asset managers below reported 9,404,806 for, 2,118,499 against, 3,259 abstained, 4 not voted.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Ervin R. Shames

Choice Hotels International, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Ervin R. Shames”): 30,559,622 for, 8,687,510 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (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: “The final voting results of these proposals were as follows: Proposal 1 The Company's shareholders elected the following eleven directors to hold office for a term of one year ending at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors are elected and qualified.”
Support: 78% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 82 asset managers below reported 8,894,822 for, 2,628,484 against, 3,259 abstained, 4 not voted.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Gordon A. Smith

Choice Hotels International, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Gordon A. Smith”): 31,686,831 for, 7,560,908 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (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: “The final voting results of these proposals were as follows: Proposal 1 The Company's shareholders elected the following eleven directors to hold office for a term of one year ending at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors are elected and qualified.”
Support: 81% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 82 asset managers below reported 9,402,779 for, 2,120,527 against, 3,259 abstained, 4 not voted.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: John P. Tague

Choice Hotels International, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: John P. Tague”): 38,651,604 for, 607,970 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (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: “The final voting results of these proposals were as follows: Proposal 1 The Company's shareholders elected the following eleven directors to hold office for a term of one year ending at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors are elected and qualified.”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 82 asset managers below reported 11,507,507 for, 15,799 against, 3,259 abstained, 4 not voted.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Liza K. Landsman

Choice Hotels International, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Liza K. Landsman”): 39,000,610 for, 257,660 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (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: “The final voting results of these proposals were as follows: Proposal 1 The Company's shareholders elected the following eleven directors to hold office for a term of one year ending at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors are elected and qualified.”
Support: 99.3% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 82 asset managers below reported 11,522,099 for, 1,207 against, 3,259 abstained, 4 not voted.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Maureen D. Sullivan

Choice Hotels International, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Maureen D. Sullivan”): 39,109,123 for, 150,855 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (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: “The final voting results of these proposals were as follows: Proposal 1 The Company's shareholders elected the following eleven directors to hold office for a term of one year ending at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors are elected and qualified.”
Support: 99.6% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 82 asset managers below reported 11,523,060 for, 246 against, 3,259 abstained, 4 not voted.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Monte J.M. Koch

Choice Hotels International, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Monte J. M. Koch”): 31,636,833 for, 7,610,899 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (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: “The final voting results of these proposals were as follows: Proposal 1 The Company's shareholders elected the following eleven directors to hold office for a term of one year ending at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors are elected and qualified.”
Support: 81% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 82 asset managers below reported 9,403,846 for, 2,119,459 against, 3,259 abstained, 4 not voted.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Patrick S. Pacious

Choice Hotels International, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Patrick S. Pacious”): 39,007,390 for, 253,059 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (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: “The final voting results of these proposals were as follows: Proposal 1 The Company's shareholders elected the following eleven directors to hold office for a term of one year ending at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors are elected and qualified.”
Support: 99.3% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 82 asset managers below reported 11,523,059 for, 247 against, 3,259 abstained, 4 not voted.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Stewart W. Bainum, Jr.

Choice Hotels International, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Stewart W. Bainum, Jr.”): 38,918,410 for, 342,223 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (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: “The final voting results of these proposals were as follows: Proposal 1 The Company's shareholders elected the following eleven directors to hold office for a term of one year ending at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors are elected and qualified.”
Support: 99.1% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 82 asset managers below reported 11,523,059 for, 247 against, 3,259 abstained, 4 not voted.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: William L. Jews

Choice Hotels International, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: William L. Jews”): 38,730,464 for, 530,805 against, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (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: “The final voting results of these proposals were as follows: Proposal 1 The Company's shareholders elected the following eleven directors to hold office for a term of one year ending at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors are elected and qualified.”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 82 asset managers below reported 11,489,850 for, 33,456 against, 3,259 abstained, 4 not voted.

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Description as filed by funds: APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE COMPANY'S CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION INCREASING THE BOARD SIZE RANGE FROM THREE TO TWELVE TO FIVE TO FIFTEEN.

Choice Hotels International, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“3. An amendment to the Company's Certificate of Incorporation to increase the Board size range from three to twelve to five to fifteen”): 43,081,767 for, 309,513 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 3 The Company's shareholders approved an amendment to the Company's Certificate of Incorporation to increase the Board size range from three to twelve to five to fifteen.”
Support: 99.2% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 82 asset managers below reported 11,522,327 for, 979 against, 3,259 abstained, 4 not voted.

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Description as filed by funds: Advisory approval of the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers.

Choice Hotels International, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“2. An advisory vote on executive compensation of the Company's named executive officers”): 36,213,116 for, 3,011,948 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 2 The Company's shareholders approved an advisory vote on executive compensation of the Company's named executive officers.”
Support: 92% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

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, all 80 managers: 10,494,540 for, 1,027,699 against, 3,979 abstained, 4 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports, all 310 managers: 14,694,480 for, 2,539,947 against, 411 abstained, 3,624 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS THE COMPANY'S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2026.

Choice Hotels International, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“4. The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026”): 43,375,425 for, 68,184 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 21, 2026 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 4 The Company's shareholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.”
Support: 99.8% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 82 asset managers below reported 11,523,305 for, 1 against, 3,259 abstained, 4 not voted.

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