{"url_path":"/sec/lnc/8-k/2026-06-01/item-1","section_key":"item-1","section_title":"Item 1 Election of Directors","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-06-01","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/59558/0000059558-26-000038-index.html","accession_number":"0000059558-26-000038","cik":"0000059558","ticker":"LNC","issuer_name":"LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/59558/0000059558-26-000038-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0000059558","primary_entity_name":"LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP"},"word_count":67,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"Item 1. Election of Directors\n\nThe ten nominees for election to the Board were elected, each for a term expiring at the Company’s 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, based upon the following votes:\n\nDirector Nominee\n\nFor\nAgainst\nAbstentions\nBroker\n\nNon-Votes\n\nDeirdre P. Connelly139,549,2264,214,652288,85927,410,909\n\nEllen G. Cooper140,233,3643,542,362277,01127,410,909\n\nWilliam H. Cunningham137,494,1345,693,056865,54727,410,909\n\nReginald E. Davis141,063,8112,127,347861,57927,410,909\n\nEric G. Johnson138,547,4874,661,800843,45027,410,909\n\nGary C. Kelly139,339,8793,845,204867,65427,410,909\n\nM. Leanne Lachman135,650,8027,529,292872,64327,410,909\n\nDale LeFebvre141,002,6462,159,505890,58627,410,909\n\nJames Morris141,173,1892,015,026864,52227,410,909\n\nOwen Ryan141,077,4472,110,387864,90327,410,909"}