Andersons, Inc. — Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements 2020

May 13, 2020

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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): May 8, 2020

The Andersons, Inc.

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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Ohio	000-20557	34-1562374
___ (State or other jurisdiction	_______ (Commission	__ (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)
1947 Briarfield Boulevard, Maumee, Ohio		43537
_________ (Address of principal executive offices)		_____ (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 419-893-5050

Not Applicable

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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 annual meeting of the shareholders of The Andersons, Inc. was held on May 8, 2020 to elect ten directors, to provide advisory approval of executive compensation, and to ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm. The results of the voting are as follows:

Proposal 1 - Election of directors:

Director	For	Against	Withheld	Non Votes
Patrick E. Bowe	24,266,341	—	524,704	4,189,521
Michael J. Anderson, Sr.	24,059,188	—	731,857	4,189,521
Gerard M. Anderson	24,215,149	—	575,896	4,189,521
Stephen F. Dowdle	24,347,250	—	443,795	4,189,521
Pamela S. Hershberger	24,354,936	—	436,109	4,189,521
Catherine M. Kilbane	24,015,610	—	775,435	4,189,521
Robert J. King, Jr.	24,162,847	—	628,198	4,189,521
Ross W. Manire	24,298,827	—	492,218	4,189,521
Patrick S. Mullin	24,287,994	—	503,051	4,189,521
John T. Stout, Jr.	24,184,006	—	607,039	4,189,521

Proposal 2 - Advisory approval or disapproval of executive compensation (non-binding):

For:	23,995,027
Against:	746,555
Abstain:	49,463
Non Votes:	4,189,521

Proposal 3 - Ratification of appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2020:

For:	28,809,663
Against:	129,334
Abstain:	41,569

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.

/s/ Brian A. Valentine
Brian A. Valentine
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Principle Financial Officer)