PAYCHEX INC. 2023-2024 Proxy Voting Records

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors Nominees: Martin Mucci

PAYCHEX INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Martin Mucci”): 272,348,487 for, 11,459,316 against, per its Form 8-K filed October 13, 2023 (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: “Stockholders elected the twelve nominees, constituting our entire Board of Directors, to hold office until the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders in 2024; approved the advisory vote on named executive officer compensation; approved holding future advisory votes on named executive officer compensat…”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 161 asset managers below reported 96,563,893 for, 209,959 against, 38,284 abstained, 67 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors Nominees: Thomas F. Bonadio

PAYCHEX INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Thomas F. Bonadio”): 270,938,394 for, 12,876,253 against, per its Form 8-K filed October 13, 2023 (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: “Stockholders elected the twelve nominees, constituting our entire Board of Directors, to hold office until the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders in 2024; approved the advisory vote on named executive officer compensation; approved holding future advisory votes on named executive officer compensat…”
Support: 95% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 161 asset managers below reported 96,541,636 for, 232,283 against, 38,284 abstained.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors Nominees: Joseph G. Doody

PAYCHEX INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Joseph G. Doody”): 270,116,025 for, 13,740,123 against, per its Form 8-K filed October 13, 2023 (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: “Stockholders elected the twelve nominees, constituting our entire Board of Directors, to hold office until the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders in 2024; approved the advisory vote on named executive officer compensation; approved holding future advisory votes on named executive officer compensat…”
Support: 95% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 161 asset managers below reported 96,472,953 for, 300,898 against, 38,284 abstained, 67 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors Nominees: David J.S. Flaschen

PAYCHEX INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: David J.S. Flaschen”): 269,141,177 for, 14,724,270 against, per its Form 8-K filed October 13, 2023 (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: “Stockholders elected the twelve nominees, constituting our entire Board of Directors, to hold office until the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders in 2024; approved the advisory vote on named executive officer compensation; approved holding future advisory votes on named executive officer compensat…”
Support: 95% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 160 asset managers below reported 96,556,200 for, 212,652 against, 38,284 abstained, 67 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors Nominees: John B. Gibson

PAYCHEX INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: John B. Gibson”): 280,391,486 for, 3,469,755 against, per its Form 8-K filed October 13, 2023 (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: “Stockholders elected the twelve nominees, constituting our entire Board of Directors, to hold office until the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders in 2024; approved the advisory vote on named executive officer compensation; approved holding future advisory votes on named executive officer compensat…”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 160 asset managers below reported 96,673,747 for, 95,172 against, 38,284 abstained.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors Nominees: B. Thomas Golisano

PAYCHEX INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: B. Thomas Golisano”): 276,796,655 for, 7,116,988 against, per its Form 8-K filed October 13, 2023 (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: “Stockholders elected the twelve nominees, constituting our entire Board of Directors, to hold office until the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders in 2024; approved the advisory vote on named executive officer compensation; approved holding future advisory votes on named executive officer compensat…”
Support: 97% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 160 asset managers below reported 96,728,862 for, 40,057 against, 38,284 abstained.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors Nominees: Pamela A. Joseph

PAYCHEX INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Pamela A. Joseph”): 264,321,164 for, 19,582,173 against, per its Form 8-K filed October 13, 2023 (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: “Stockholders elected the twelve nominees, constituting our entire Board of Directors, to hold office until the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders in 2024; approved the advisory vote on named executive officer compensation; approved holding future advisory votes on named executive officer compensat…”
Support: 93% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 160 asset managers below reported 96,021,242 for, 747,610 against, 38,284 abstained, 67 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors Nominees: Theresa M. Payton

PAYCHEX INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Theresa M. Payton”): 283,304,747 for, 595,051 against, per its Form 8-K filed October 13, 2023 (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: “Stockholders elected the twelve nominees, constituting our entire Board of Directors, to hold office until the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders in 2024; approved the advisory vote on named executive officer compensation; approved holding future advisory votes on named executive officer compensat…”
Support: 99.7% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 160 asset managers below reported 96,767,248 for, 1,671 against, 38,284 abstained.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors Nominees: Kevin A. Price

PAYCHEX INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Kevin A. Price”): 271,949,365 for, 11,802,852 against, per its Form 8-K filed October 13, 2023 (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: “Stockholders elected the twelve nominees, constituting our entire Board of Directors, to hold office until the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders in 2024; approved the advisory vote on named executive officer compensation; approved holding future advisory votes on named executive officer compensat…”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 160 asset managers below reported 96,536,636 for, 232,282 against, 38,284 abstained.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors Nominees: Joseph M. Tucci

PAYCHEX INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Joseph M. Tucci”): 260,451,563 for, 23,394,394 against, per its Form 8-K filed October 13, 2023 (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: “Stockholders elected the twelve nominees, constituting our entire Board of Directors, to hold office until the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders in 2024; approved the advisory vote on named executive officer compensation; approved holding future advisory votes on named executive officer compensat…”
Support: 92% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 160 asset managers below reported 96,315,736 for, 453,116 against, 38,284 abstained, 67 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors Nominees: Joseph M. Velli

PAYCHEX INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Joseph M. Velli”): 275,502,526 for, 8,343,581 against, per its Form 8-K filed October 13, 2023 (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: “Stockholders elected the twelve nominees, constituting our entire Board of Directors, to hold office until the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders in 2024; approved the advisory vote on named executive officer compensation; approved holding future advisory votes on named executive officer compensat…”
Support: 97% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 160 asset managers below reported 96,631,268 for, 137,584 against, 38,284 abstained, 67 unknown.

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Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors Nominees: Kara Wilson

PAYCHEX INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Kara Wilson”): 280,255,220 for, 3,624,649 against, per its Form 8-K filed October 13, 2023 (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: “Stockholders elected the twelve nominees, constituting our entire Board of Directors, to hold office until the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders in 2024; approved the advisory vote on named executive officer compensation; approved holding future advisory votes on named executive officer compensat…”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 160 asset managers below reported 96,715,647 for, 51,601 against, 38,284 abstained, 1,671 1 year.

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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). 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.

Fund voting reports, all 143 managers: 95,949,970 for, 223,275 against, 1 withheld, 353,267 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports, all 829 managers: 137,512,008 for, 7,310,190 against, 513 withheld, 321,354 abstained, 67,198 not voted, 485,929 1 year, 57,850 unknown. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

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). 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.

Fund voting reports, all 143 managers: 65,687 for, 38,284 abstained, 95,137,390 1 year, 1,268,362 3 year, 16,754 unknown. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports, all 797 managers: 14,773,509 for, 9,293 against, 513 withheld, 2,759 abstained, 67,198 not voted, 127,628,870 1 year, 2,311,218 unknown, 528,453 3 year, 247,055 2 year. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

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). 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.

Fund voting reports, all 10 managers: 105,063 for.

Institutional-manager reports, all 30 managers: 8,448,972 for, 571,489 against. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Description as filed by funds: R A T I F I C A T I O N O F S E L E C T I O N O F PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP TO SERVE AS THE INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM.

PAYCHEX INC.’s own tally for this item (“Ratification of Selection of PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm”): 319,313,767 for, 1,453,840 against, per its Form 8-K filed October 13, 2023 (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: 99.5% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Also reported under other wordings, matched to the same row of PAYCHEX INC.’s official tally and shown with their own fund figures; their managers are not in the figures or the table on this card: “Ratify Appointment of Independent Auditors” (4 managers, Fund and manager reports combined; may count the same shares twice; no share total shown).

The 158 asset managers below reported 97,021,562 for, 118,273 against, 38,284 abstained, 67 unknown.

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