Mechanics Bancorp 2025-2026 Proxy Voting Records

Description as filed by funds: To elect the following as directors of the Company to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders of the Company, or until their successors are elected or appointed or until their earlier death, resignation or removal: Adrienne Y. Crowe

Mechanics Bancorp’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Adrienne Y. Crowe”): 195,662,831 for, 1,481,444 against, per its Form 8-K filed June 1, 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: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 99.2% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 53 asset managers below reported 7,585,372 for, 288,988 against, 2 abstained.

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Description as filed by funds: To elect the following as directors of the Company to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders of the Company, or until their successors are elected or appointed or until their earlier death, resignation or removal: Carl B. Webb

Mechanics Bancorp’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Carl B. Webb”): 193,604,620 for, 3,540,075 against, per its Form 8-K filed June 1, 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: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 53 asset managers below reported 7,070,760 for, 803,602 against.

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Description as filed by funds: To elect the following as directors of the Company to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders of the Company, or until their successors are elected or appointed or until their earlier death, resignation or removal: Douglas Downer

Mechanics Bancorp’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Douglas Downer”): 197,036,529 for, 107,895 against, per its Form 8-K filed June 1, 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: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 99.9% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 53 asset managers below reported 7,874,356 for, 6 against.

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Description as filed by funds: To elect the following as directors of the Company to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders of the Company, or until their successors are elected or appointed or until their earlier death, resignation or removal: E. Michael Downer

Mechanics Bancorp’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: E. Michael Downer”): 197,024,341 for, 120,066 against, per its Form 8-K filed June 1, 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: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 99.9% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 53 asset managers below reported 7,874,356 for, 6 against.

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Description as filed by funds: To elect the following as directors of the Company to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders of the Company, or until their successors are elected or appointed or until their earlier death, resignation or removal: Jon R. Wilcox

Mechanics Bancorp’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Jon R. Wilcox”): 196,937,400 for, 205,432 against, per its Form 8-K filed June 1, 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: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 99.8% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 53 asset managers below reported 7,874,362 for.

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Description as filed by funds: To elect the following as directors of the Company to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders of the Company, or until their successors are elected or appointed or until their earlier death, resignation or removal: Kenneth D. Russell

Mechanics Bancorp’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Kenneth D. Russell”): 195,865,339 for, 1,280,041 against, per its Form 8-K filed June 1, 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: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 99.3% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 53 asset managers below reported 7,101,349 for, 773,013 against.

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Description as filed by funds: To elect the following as directors of the Company to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders of the Company, or until their successors are elected or appointed or until their earlier death, resignation or removal: Nancy D. Pellegrino

Mechanics Bancorp’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Nancy D. Pellegrino”): 196,888,040 for, 257,085 against, per its Form 8-K filed June 1, 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: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 99.8% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 53 asset managers below reported 7,851,432 for, 22,930 against.

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Description as filed by funds: To elect the following as directors of the Company to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders of the Company, or until their successors are elected or appointed or until their earlier death, resignation or removal: Patricia Cochran

Mechanics Bancorp’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Patricia Cochran”): 196,726,712 for, 417,859 against, per its Form 8-K filed June 1, 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: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 99.7% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 53 asset managers below reported 7,845,173 for, 29,189 against.

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Description as filed by funds: To consider and vote on a proposal to approve the issuance of HomeStreet common stock required in connection with the merger, which will represent (i) more than 20% of the shares of HomeStreet common stock outstanding immediately prior to the merger and (ii) a change of control pursuant to applicable exchange listing rules, such proposal we refer to as the "HomeStreet share issuance proposal";

Mechanics Bancorp’s own tally for this item (“2. The HomeStreet Share Issuance Proposal”): 15,084,077 for, 57,332 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed August 22, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Based on the certified voting report provided by the inspector of elections for the Special Meeting, the Company's shareholders approved Proposals 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.”
Support: 99.6% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Also reported under other wordings, matched to the same row of Mechanics Bancorp’s official tally and shown with their own fund figures; their managers are not in the figures or the table on this card: “Issue Shares in Connection with Merger” (2 managers, 31,562 for).

The 45 asset managers below reported 4,118,184 for.

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Description as filed by funds: To consider and vote on proposal to approve the amendment of HomeStreet's articles of incorporation, in the form attached as Annex B to the proxy statement/prospectus/consent solicitation statement of which this notice is a part, required in connection with the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of March 28, 2025, as it may be amended from time to time, by and among Mechanics Bank, HomeStreet and HomeStreet Bank, which we refer to as the "merger agreement," a copy of which is included as Annex A to this proxy statement/prospectus/consent solicitation statement, to, among other things, (i) change the name of HomeStreet from "HomeStreet Inc." to "Mechanics Bancorp", (ii) increase the number of authorized shares of HomeStreet common stock from 160,000,000 to 1,900,000,000 and HomeStreet preferred stock from 10,000 to 120,000 and (iii) authorize the issuance of two (2) classes of HomeStreet common stock, 1,897,500,000 shares of which will be designated Class A common stock, no par value, and 2,500,000 shares of which will be designated Class B common stock, no par value, such proposal we refer to as the "HomeStreet articles amendment proposal";

The 30 asset managers below reported 2,284,070 for, 670,438 against. The figure above is FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST + WITHHELD) of the shares these managers voted; abstained and unvoted shares are in neither half, and these managers are a subset of all shareholders, not the meeting result.

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Description as filed by funds: To approve the amendment of HomeStreet's articles of incorporation, in the form attached as Annex B to the proxy statement/prospectus/consent solicitation statement, required in connection with the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of March 28, 2025, by and among Mechanics Bank, HomeStreet, Inc. ("HomeStreet") and HomeStreet Bank (the "merger agreement" and the transaction contemplated thereby, the "merger"), to, among other things, (i) change the name of HomeStreet from "HomeStreet Inc." to "Mechanics Bancorp".

Mechanics Bancorp’s own tally for this item (“1. The HomeStreet Articles Amendment Proposal”): 12,527,673 for, 2,613,762 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed August 22, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Based on the certified voting report provided by the inspector of elections for the Special Meeting, the Company's shareholders approved Proposals 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.”
Support: 83% 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 17 managers: 1,121,464 for, 73,774 against.

Institutional-manager reports, all 1 managers: 16,051 for.

Description as filed by funds: To consider and vote on a proposal to adjourn the HomeStreet special meeting, if there are insufficient votes at the time of the HomeStreet special meeting to approve the HomeStreet articles amendment proposal or the HomeStreet share issuance proposal, to permit further solicitation of proxies in favor of the HomeStreet articles amendment proposal or the HomeStreet share issuance proposal, which we refer to as the "HomeStreet adjournment proposal."

The 34 asset managers below reported 3,276,200 for, 25,687 against. The figure above is FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST + WITHHELD) of the shares these managers voted; abstained and unvoted shares are in neither half, and these managers are a subset of all shareholders, not the meeting result.

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Description as filed by funds: To consider and vote on a proposal to approve and adopt the HomeStreet 2025 Equity Incentive Plan in the form attached as Annex D, which proposal we refer to as the "HomeStreet new equity incentive plan proposal";

Mechanics Bancorp’s own tally for this item (“3. The HomeStreet New Equity Plan Proposal”): 14,493,198 for, 697,683 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed August 22, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Based on the certified voting report provided by the inspector of elections for the Special Meeting, the Company's shareholders approved Proposals 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.”
Support: 95% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 45 asset managers below reported 3,958,024 for, 160,160 against.

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Description as filed by funds: To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the executive compensation of the Company's named executive officers FOR 2025.

Mechanics Bancorp’s own tally for this item (“2. Approval, on an advisory and non-binding basis, of the compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement: The vote required to approve this proposal was the affirmative vo”): 196,110,106 for, 330,525 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed June 1, 2026 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Accordingly, this proposal was approved with the following vote:”
Support: 99.8% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
Voting standard, as the filing states it: a majority of the votes cast (“majority of the votes cast”).

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 53 managers: 7,851,892 for, 22,469 against, 2 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports, all 119 managers: 10,860,798 for, 93,270 against. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: To consider and vote on a proposal to approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the merger-related compensation payments that will or may be paid to the named executive officers of HomeStreet in connection with the transactions contemplated by the merger agreement, which we refer to as the "HomeStreet merger-related compensation proposal"; and

Mechanics Bancorp’s own tally for this item (“4. The HomeStreet Merger-Related Compensation Proposal”): 14,449,706 for, 749,398 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed August 22, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Based on the certified voting report provided by the inspector of elections for the Special Meeting, the Company's shareholders approved Proposals 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.”
Support: 95% 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 45 managers: 3,931,365 for, 186,819 against. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports, all 108 managers: 8,592,937 for, 210,497 against. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: TO RATIFY, ON AN ADVISORY (NON-BINDING) BASIS, THE COMPANY'S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2026.

Mechanics Bancorp’s own tally for this item (“3. Ratification, on an advisory and non-binding basis, of the appointment of Crowe LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026”): 199,406,289 for, 54,009 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed June 1, 2026 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Accordingly, this proposal was approved with the following vote:”
Support: 99.9% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
Voting standard, as the filing states it: a majority of the votes cast (“majority of the votes cast”).

The 53 asset managers below reported 7,872,722 for, 1,640 against.

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