UNITED STATES

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 (Date of earliest event reported): June 4, 2015

 

 

SANDRIDGE ENERGY, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-33784   20-8084793

(State or Other Jurisdiction of

Incorporation or Organization)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

123 Robert S. Kerr Avenue
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  73102
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code: (405) 429-5500

Not Applicable.

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

 

  (a) SandRidge Energy, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2015 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on June 4, 2015.

 

  (b) Stockholders voted on the matters set forth below as follows:

 

  (1) Voting results for the election of Class III directors were as follows:

 

Name of Nominee

  

Number of

Votes Cast For

    

Number of

Votes Withheld

    

Number of

Broker Non-votes

 

Everett R. Dobson

     216,246,780         32,198,858         145,391,020   

Alan J. Weber

     243,312,007         5,133,631         145,391,020   

Dan A. Westbrook

     243,582,109         4,863,529         145,391,020   

 

  (2) Voting results for the approval of an amendment to the Company’s certificate of incorporation to increase the number of authorized shares of Company common stock to 1,800,000,000 shares from 800,000,000 shares, and to correspondingly increase the number of authorized shares of Company capital stock were as follows:

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstain

  

Number of

Broker Non-votes

263,079,636    126,348,389    4,408,633   

 

  (3) Voting results for the approval of an amendment to the SandRidge Energy, Inc. 2009 Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares of Company common stock issuable under the plan to 36,250,000 shares from 28,500,000 shares were as follows:

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstain

  

Number of

Broker Non-votes

207,547,763    40,331,309    566,566    145,391,020

 

  (4) Voting results for the ratification of the appointment by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2015 were as follows:

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstain

  

Number of

Broker Non-votes

384,722,856    6,595,655    2,518,147   

 

  (5) Voting results for the approval, in a non-binding vote, of the compensation provided to the Company’s named executive officers were as follows:

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstain

  

Number of

Broker Non-votes

206,528,804    15,222,784    26,694,050    145,391,020


SIGNATURE

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

SANDRIDGE ENERGY, INC.
(Registrant)
Date: June 9, 2015 By:

/s/ Philip T. Warman

Philip T. Warman
Senior Vice President and Corporate Secretary