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Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and Lincoln Educational Services Corporation’s Form 8-K, filed May 14, 2025 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated October 25, 2026.
Meeting of May 8, 2025: 12 items on Lincoln Educational Services Corporation’s Form 8-K, filed May 14, 2025: 10 elected · 2 approved.
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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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These tallies are Lincoln Educational Services Corporation’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed May 14, 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.
| Ballot item | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Broker non-votes | Support (of votes cast) | Reported outcome | Voting standard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elect Director: John A. Bartholdson | 23,028,488 | -- | -- | 102,827 | 4,328,840 | 99.5% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: James J. Burke, Jr. | 22,744,158 | -- | -- | 387,157 | 4,328,840 | 98% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Anna Cabral | 23,031,509 | -- | -- | 99,806 | 4,328,840 | 99.5% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Kevin M. Carney | 23,028,513 | -- | -- | 102,802 | 4,328,840 | 99.5% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Marta Newhart | 22,981,600 | -- | -- | 149,715 | 4,328,840 | 99.3% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Michael A. Plater | 22,757,908 | -- | -- | 373,407 | 4,328,840 | 98% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Felecia J. Pryor | 22,760,865 | -- | -- | 370,450 | 4,328,840 | 98% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Carlton E. Rose | 22,818,037 | -- | -- | 313,278 | 4,328,840 | 99% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Scott M. Shaw | 23,028,523 | -- | -- | 102,792 | 4,328,840 | 99.5% | Elected | — |
| Elect Director: Sylvia J. Young | 22,892,337 | -- | -- | 238,978 | 4,328,840 | 99% | Elected | — |
| 2. To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers as disclosed in the Company's proxy statement | 21,638,935 | 1,264,293 | 228,087 | -- | 4,328,840 | 94% | Approved | — |
| 3. To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 | 27,120,230 | 324,105 | 15,820 | -- | -- | 99% | Approved | — |
Source: Lincoln Educational Services Corporation, Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on May 14, 2025 — read the filing on EDGAR.
Each item below shows how the 150 asset managers that disclosed a Lincoln Educational Services Corporation 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.
Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99.5% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Anna Cabral
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Anna Cabral”): 23,031,509 for, 99,806 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 14, 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: “Each nominee for director was elected by a vote of the shareholders as follows:”
Support: 99.5% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 60 asset managers below reported 9,332,232 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1,456,635 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| HEARTLAND GROUP INC | 1,300,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 1,012,621 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 848,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FIRST EAGLE FUNDS | 766,881 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WASATCH FUNDS TRUST | 628,828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEEDHAM FUNDS INC | 605,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 569,196 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Calamos | 362,408 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 277,584 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FORUM FUNDS | 210,501 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OBERWEIS FUNDS | 189,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 91,377 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II | 85,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| 1290 Funds | 83,761 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 74,740 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Russell Investments | 58,070 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 57,132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 55,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 47,510 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PACE SELECT ADVISORS TRUST | 46,643 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 45,055 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 44,239 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 37,933 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 37,582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 60 asset managers. See all 60 in the interactive database.
Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Carlton E. Rose
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Carlton E. Rose”): 22,818,037 for, 313,278 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 14, 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: “Each nominee for director was elected by a vote of the shareholders as follows:”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 60 asset managers below reported 9,284,722 for, 47,510 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1,456,635 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| HEARTLAND GROUP INC | 1,300,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 1,012,621 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 848,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FIRST EAGLE FUNDS | 766,881 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WASATCH FUNDS TRUST | 628,828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEEDHAM FUNDS INC | 605,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 569,196 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Calamos | 362,408 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 277,584 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FORUM FUNDS | 210,501 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OBERWEIS FUNDS | 189,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 91,377 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II | 85,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| 1290 Funds | 83,761 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 74,740 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Russell Investments | 58,070 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 57,132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 55,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 0 | 0 | 47,510 | 0 | Abstain |
| PACE SELECT ADVISORS TRUST | 46,643 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 45,055 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 44,239 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 37,933 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 37,582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 60 asset managers. See all 60 in the interactive database.
Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
98% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Felecia J. Pryor
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Felecia J. Pryor”): 22,760,865 for, 370,450 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 14, 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: “Each nominee for director was elected by a vote of the shareholders as follows:”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 60 asset managers below reported 9,284,722 for, 47,510 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1,456,635 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| HEARTLAND GROUP INC | 1,300,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 1,012,621 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 848,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FIRST EAGLE FUNDS | 766,881 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WASATCH FUNDS TRUST | 628,828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEEDHAM FUNDS INC | 605,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 569,196 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Calamos | 362,408 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 277,584 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FORUM FUNDS | 210,501 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OBERWEIS FUNDS | 189,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 91,377 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II | 85,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| 1290 Funds | 83,761 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 74,740 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Russell Investments | 58,070 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 57,132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 55,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 0 | 0 | 47,510 | 0 | Abstain |
| PACE SELECT ADVISORS TRUST | 46,643 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 45,055 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 44,239 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 37,933 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 37,582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 60 asset managers. See all 60 in the interactive database.
Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
98% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: James J. Burke, Jr.
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: James J. Burke, Jr.”): 22,744,158 for, 387,157 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 14, 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: “Each nominee for director was elected by a vote of the shareholders as follows:”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 60 asset managers below reported 9,284,613 for, 109 withheld, 47,510 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1,456,635 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| HEARTLAND GROUP INC | 1,300,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 1,012,621 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 848,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FIRST EAGLE FUNDS | 766,881 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WASATCH FUNDS TRUST | 628,828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEEDHAM FUNDS INC | 605,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 569,196 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Calamos | 362,408 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 277,584 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FORUM FUNDS | 210,501 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OBERWEIS FUNDS | 189,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 91,377 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II | 85,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| 1290 Funds | 83,761 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 74,740 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Russell Investments | 58,070 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 57,132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 55,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 0 | 0 | 47,510 | 0 | Abstain |
| PACE SELECT ADVISORS TRUST | 46,643 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 45,055 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 44,239 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 37,933 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 37,582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 60 asset managers. See all 60 in the interactive database.
Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99.5% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: John A. Bartholdson
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: John A. Bartholdson”): 23,028,488 for, 102,827 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 14, 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: “Each nominee for director was elected by a vote of the shareholders as follows:”
Support: 99.5% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 60 asset managers below reported 9,332,232 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1,456,635 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| HEARTLAND GROUP INC | 1,300,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 1,012,621 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 848,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FIRST EAGLE FUNDS | 766,881 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WASATCH FUNDS TRUST | 628,828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEEDHAM FUNDS INC | 605,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 569,196 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Calamos | 362,408 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 277,584 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FORUM FUNDS | 210,501 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OBERWEIS FUNDS | 189,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 91,377 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II | 85,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| 1290 Funds | 83,761 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 74,740 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Russell Investments | 58,070 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 57,132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 55,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 47,510 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PACE SELECT ADVISORS TRUST | 46,643 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 45,055 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 44,239 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 37,933 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 37,582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 60 asset managers. See all 60 in the interactive database.
Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99.5% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Kevin M. Carney
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Kevin M. Carney”): 23,028,513 for, 102,802 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 14, 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: “Each nominee for director was elected by a vote of the shareholders as follows:”
Support: 99.5% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 60 asset managers below reported 9,332,232 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1,456,635 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| HEARTLAND GROUP INC | 1,300,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 1,012,621 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 848,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FIRST EAGLE FUNDS | 766,881 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WASATCH FUNDS TRUST | 628,828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEEDHAM FUNDS INC | 605,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 569,196 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Calamos | 362,408 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 277,584 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FORUM FUNDS | 210,501 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OBERWEIS FUNDS | 189,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 91,377 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II | 85,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| 1290 Funds | 83,761 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 74,740 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Russell Investments | 58,070 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 57,132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 55,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 47,510 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PACE SELECT ADVISORS TRUST | 46,643 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 45,055 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 44,239 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 37,933 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 37,582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 60 asset managers. See all 60 in the interactive database.
Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99.3% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Marta Newhart
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Marta Newhart”): 22,981,600 for, 149,715 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 14, 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: “Each nominee for director was elected by a vote of the shareholders as follows:”
Support: 99.3% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 60 asset managers below reported 9,284,722 for, 47,510 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1,456,635 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| HEARTLAND GROUP INC | 1,300,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 1,012,621 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 848,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FIRST EAGLE FUNDS | 766,881 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WASATCH FUNDS TRUST | 628,828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEEDHAM FUNDS INC | 605,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 569,196 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Calamos | 362,408 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 277,584 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FORUM FUNDS | 210,501 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OBERWEIS FUNDS | 189,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 91,377 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II | 85,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| 1290 Funds | 83,761 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 74,740 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Russell Investments | 58,070 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 57,132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 55,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 0 | 0 | 47,510 | 0 | Abstain |
| PACE SELECT ADVISORS TRUST | 46,643 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 45,055 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 44,239 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 37,933 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 37,582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 60 asset managers. See all 60 in the interactive database.
Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
98% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Michael A. Plater
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Michael A. Plater”): 22,757,908 for, 373,407 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 14, 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: “Each nominee for director was elected by a vote of the shareholders as follows:”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 60 asset managers below reported 9,284,722 for, 47,510 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1,456,635 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| HEARTLAND GROUP INC | 1,300,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 1,012,621 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 848,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FIRST EAGLE FUNDS | 766,881 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WASATCH FUNDS TRUST | 628,828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEEDHAM FUNDS INC | 605,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 569,196 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Calamos | 362,408 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 277,584 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FORUM FUNDS | 210,501 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OBERWEIS FUNDS | 189,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 91,377 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II | 85,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| 1290 Funds | 83,761 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 74,740 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Russell Investments | 58,070 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 57,132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 55,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 0 | 0 | 47,510 | 0 | Abstain |
| PACE SELECT ADVISORS TRUST | 46,643 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 45,055 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 44,239 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 37,933 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 37,582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 60 asset managers. See all 60 in the interactive database.
Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99.5% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Scott M. Shaw
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Scott M. Shaw”): 23,028,523 for, 102,792 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 14, 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: “Each nominee for director was elected by a vote of the shareholders as follows:”
Support: 99.5% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 60 asset managers below reported 9,332,232 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1,456,635 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| HEARTLAND GROUP INC | 1,300,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 1,012,621 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 848,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FIRST EAGLE FUNDS | 766,881 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WASATCH FUNDS TRUST | 628,828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEEDHAM FUNDS INC | 605,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 569,196 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Calamos | 362,408 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 277,584 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FORUM FUNDS | 210,501 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OBERWEIS FUNDS | 189,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 91,377 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II | 85,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| 1290 Funds | 83,761 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 74,740 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Russell Investments | 58,070 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 57,132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 55,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 47,510 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PACE SELECT ADVISORS TRUST | 46,643 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 45,055 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 44,239 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 37,933 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 37,582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 60 asset managers. See all 60 in the interactive database.
Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
99% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Sylvia J. Young
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Sylvia J. Young”): 22,892,337 for, 238,978 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 14, 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: “Each nominee for director was elected by a vote of the shareholders as follows:”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 60 asset managers below reported 9,332,232 for.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1,456,635 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| HEARTLAND GROUP INC | 1,300,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 1,012,621 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 848,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FIRST EAGLE FUNDS | 766,881 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WASATCH FUNDS TRUST | 628,828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEEDHAM FUNDS INC | 605,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 569,196 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Calamos | 362,408 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 277,584 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FORUM FUNDS | 210,501 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OBERWEIS FUNDS | 189,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 91,377 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II | 85,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| 1290 Funds | 83,761 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 74,740 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Russell Investments | 58,070 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 57,132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 55,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 47,510 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PACE SELECT ADVISORS TRUST | 46,643 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 45,055 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 44,239 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 37,933 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 37,582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 60 asset managers. See all 60 in the interactive database.
Combines 7 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
94% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Approval, on a non-binding basis, advisory basis, of the compensation of named executive officers.
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation’s own tally for this item (“2. To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers as disclosed in the Company's proxy statement”): 21,638,935 for, 1,264,293 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 14, 2025 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The proposal was approved by a vote of the shareholders as follows:”
Support: 94% 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).
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1,456,635 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| HEARTLAND GROUP INC | 1,300,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 1,012,621 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 848,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FIRST EAGLE FUNDS | 766,881 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WASATCH FUNDS TRUST | 628,828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEEDHAM FUNDS INC | 605,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 569,196 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Calamos | 362,408 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 277,584 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FORUM FUNDS | 210,501 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OBERWEIS FUNDS | 189,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| RBB FUND, INC. | 0 | 0 | 129,060 | 0 | Abstain |
| First Trust | 91,377 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II | 85,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| 1290 Funds | 83,761 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 74,740 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Russell Investments | 58,070 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 57,132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 55,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 0 | 47,510 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| PACE SELECT ADVISORS TRUST | 46,643 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 45,055 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 44,239 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 37,933 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Fund voting reports, all 61 managers: 9,277,390 for, 54,842 against, 129,060 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juniper Investment Company, LLC | 2,363,311 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| HEARTLAND ADVISORS INC | 1,300,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 904,629 | 4,224 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Eagle Investment Management, LLC | 887,293 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WASATCH ADVISORS LP | 799,622 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. | 0 | 787,492 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| PUNCH & ASSOCIATES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. | 734,350 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEXT CENTURY GROWTH INVESTORS LLC | 665,218 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 645,789 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Renaissance | 517,106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 430,617 | 1,013 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Wellington | 377,200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Uniplan Investment Counsel, Inc. | 322,539 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 254,629 | 26,106 | 0 | 0 | Mixed |
| Invesco | 218,527 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 206,685 | 272 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OBERWEIS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC/ | 189,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Pullen Investment Management, LLC | 185,942 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ESSEX INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO LLC | 184,954 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Russell Investments | 154,496 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 145,334 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | 127,745 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM | 97,533 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| G2 Investment Partners Management LLC | 97,496 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Calamos | 95,448 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Institutional-manager reports, all 109 managers: 12,779,184 for, 1,013,921 against, 97,939 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.
99% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP TO SERVE AS OUR INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2025.
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation’s own tally for this item (“3. To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025”): 27,120,230 for, 324,105 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 14, 2025 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The proposal was approved by a vote of the shareholders as follows:”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 60 asset managers below reported 9,280,012 for, 52,220 against.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1,456,635 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| HEARTLAND GROUP INC | 1,300,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 1,012,621 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 848,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FIRST EAGLE FUNDS | 766,881 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WASATCH FUNDS TRUST | 628,828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NEEDHAM FUNDS INC | 605,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 569,196 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Calamos | 362,408 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Royce | 277,584 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FORUM FUNDS | 210,501 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OBERWEIS FUNDS | 189,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 91,377 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II | 85,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| 1290 Funds | 83,761 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 74,740 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Russell Investments | 58,070 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 57,132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 55,965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| EA Series Trust | 0 | 47,510 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| PACE SELECT ADVISORS TRUST | 46,643 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 45,055 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 44,239 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 37,933 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Goldman Sachs | 37,582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 60 asset managers. See all 60 in the interactive database.
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 31,592,807 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard | 4.61% |
| 2 | HEARTLAND GROUP INC | 4.11% |
| 3 | BlackRock | 3.21% |
| 4 | Dimensional | 2.69% |
| 5 | FIRST EAGLE FUNDS | 2.43% |
| 6 | WASATCH FUNDS TRUST | 1.99% |
| 7 | NEEDHAM FUNDS INC | 1.91% |
| 8 | Fidelity | 1.80% |
| 9 | Calamos | 1.15% |
| 10 | Royce | 0.88% |
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juniper Investment Company, LLC | 7.48% |
| 2 | HEARTLAND ADVISORS INC | 4.11% |
| 3 | BlackRock | 2.88% |
| 4 | First Eagle Investment Management, LLC | 2.81% |
| 5 | WASATCH ADVISORS LP | 2.53% |
| 6 | Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. | 2.49% |
| 7 | PUNCH & ASSOCIATES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. | 2.32% |
| 8 | NEXT CENTURY GROWTH INVESTORS LLC | 2.11% |
| 9 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 2.04% |
| 10 | Renaissance | 1.64% |
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.
| Holder | % outstanding | Disclosure |
|---|---|---|
| Juniper Investment Company, LLC | 8.90% | DEF14A |
| John A. Bartholdson | 8.12% | DEF14A |
| BlackRock | 6.40% | 13F |
| Alexis P. Michas | 6.11% | 13D |
| Vanguard Group | 4.73% | 13F |
| Scott M. Shaw | 3.47% | DEF14A |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | 3.30% | 13F |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. | 2.46% | 13G |
| Geode Capital | 2.08% | 13F |
| Renaissance Technologies | 1.83% | 13F |
Percentages above are of 31,592,807 shares outstanding, as reported by Lincoln Educational Services Corporation on its Form 10-K dated March 3, 2025 (see the filing on EDGAR). This is the count contemporaneous with the 2024-2025 meeting, not today’s. Each holding is as of its own filing, which may be dated before or after the meeting.
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 Lincoln Educational Services Corporation’s 10-K dated March 3, 2025. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on October 25, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.
At Lincoln Educational Services Corporation's shareholder meeting held May 8, 2025, in the 2024-2025 proxy season, 150 asset managers reported how they voted on 12 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 1,814 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — Approval, on a non-binding basis, advisory basis, of the compensation of named executive… — Lincoln Educational Services Corporation's filing reports the proposal as approved, with 94% 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: Lincoln Educational Services Corporation's Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on May 14, 2025.
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