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EXHIBIT 99.1

 

2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders Voting Results

 

At the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of American River Bankshares held on May 17, 2018, the proposals listed below were submitted to a vote of the shareholders through the solicitation of proxies. The proposals are described in detail in the Company’s Proxy Statement for the 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Form DEF 14A on April 6, 2018. The number of shares represented in person or by proxy at the Annual Meeting was 5,136,965 or 87.31% of the outstanding voting shares of the Company, which constituted a quorum. Each of the proposals was approved by the shareholders pursuant to the voting results set forth below.

 

Proposal No. 1 — Election of Directors.

The following individuals were elected as directors to serve until the 2019 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their successors are elected and qualified. The voting results for Proposal No. 1 were as follows:

 

Nominee   For Withheld Broker Non-votes
Nicolas C. Anderson   3,674,497 523,516 938,952
Kimberly A. Box   3,679,050 518,963 938,952
Charles D. Fite   3,650,625 547,388 938,952
Jeffery Owensby   3,667,797 530,216 938,952
William A. Robotham   3,676,005 522,008 938,952
David E. Ritchie, Jr.   3,688,274 509,739 938,952
Stephen H. Waks   3,664,352 533,661 938,952
Philip A. Wright   3,670,267 527,746 938,952
Michael A. Ziegler   3,678,887 519,126 938,952

 

Proposal No. 2 — To ratify the selection of Crowe Horwath LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018.

 

The voting results for Proposal No. 2 were as follows:

 

For Against Abstain
 5,122,469 2,462 12,034

 

Proposal No. 3 — Advisory (Non-Binding) Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation

 

Management previously recommended and shareholders approved the named executive officer compensation. The voting results for Proposal No. 3 were as follows:

 

For Against Abstain Broker Non-votes
3,253,609 152,751 791,653 938,952