UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): May 17, 2017

First Community Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant As Specified in Its Charter)

South Carolina

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(803) 951-2265

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)

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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The 2017 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of First Community Corporation (the “Company”) was held on May 17, 2017 at The Old Cigar Warehouse, 912 South Main Street, Greenville, South Carolina. Of the 6,697,130 shares outstanding at the Annual Meeting, there were present in person or by proxy 4,893,802 shares of the Company’s common stock, representing approximately 73.1% of the total outstanding eligible votes. The shareholders of the Company voted: (1) to elect five Class II members to the Board of directors; (2) to provide an advisory resolution to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers; (3) to re-approve performance goals under the 2011 Stock Incentive Plan; and (4) to ratify the appointment of Elliott Davis Decosimo, LLC as the Company’s independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017.

1.       To elect five Class II members of the Board of Directors:

The other Directors that continued in office after the meeting are as follows:

3.       To re-approve performance goals under the 2011 Stock Incentive Plan:

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.