SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8‑K
CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

DATE OF REPORT - May 30, 2013
(Date of Earliest Event Reported)
AK STEEL HOLDING CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Commission File No. 1-13696

Delaware
 
31-1401455
(State of Incorporation)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
9227 Centre Pointe Drive
West Chester, OH
 
45069
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (513) 425-5000
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Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On May 30, 2013, AK Steel Holding Corporation (the “Company”) held its 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (“Annual Meeting”). Each proposal subject to a vote at the Annual Meeting was described in detail in the Company's 2013 Proxy Statement. With respect to each of the proposals the Company's stockholders voted as indicated below.

1.
Election of Directors (Proposal 1): Stockholders re-elected each of the following:

 
For
Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
 
 
 
 
 
Richard A. Abdoo
41,527,266
3,027,698
783,420
58,527,013
John S. Brinzo
41,666,793
2,841,387
830,204
58,527,013
Dennis C. Cuneo
42,192,576
2,347,363
799,445
58,526,013
William K. Gerber
42,308,346
2,229,151
800,887
58,527,013
Dr. Bonnie G. Hill
42,017,995
2,522,542
797,847
58,527,013
Robert H. Jenkins
41,625,284
2,916,098
797,002
58,527,013
Ralph S. Michael, III
41,946,978
2,587,249
804,157
58,527,013
Shirley D. Peterson
42,236,467
2,302,038
799,879
58,527,013
Dr. James A. Thomson
42,194,813
2,336,031
807,540
58,527,013
James L. Wainscott
41,944,296
2,564,762
829,326
58,527,013

2.
Ratification of independent registered public accounting firm (Proposal 2): Stockholders ratified the Audit Committee's appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2013.

For
Against
Abstentions
100,120,894
2,619,322
1,125,181

3.
Advisory vote on Named Executive Officer compensation (Proposal 3): Stockholders approved the resolution to approve the compensation of the Named Executive Officers.

For
Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
34,305,615
10,216,904
815,865
58,527,013

4.
Re-Approval of the performance goals of the Company's annual management incentive plan (Proposal 4): Stockholders approved the re-approval of the Company's annual management incentive plan.

For
Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
41,099,724
3,466,009
772,651
58,527,013











SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.




 
AK STEEL HOLDING CORPORATION
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ David C. Horn
 
 
 
David C. Horn
 
 
 
Secretary
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dated: May 31, 2013