W&T OFFSHORE INC — Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2018

Mar 22, 2018

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

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Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on May 02, 2018

W&T OFFSHORE, INC.
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Voting items
The Board of Directors
recommends you vote FOR the following:
1.	Election of
Directors
	Nominees
1A	Ms. Virginia Boulet
1B	Mr. Stuart B. Katz
1C	Mr. Tracy W.
Krohn
1D	Mr. S. James Nelson,
Jr
1E	Mr. B. Frank
Stanley
The Board of Directors
recommends you vote FOR the following proposal:
2.	Proposal to ratify the
appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accountants for the year ending December 31, 2018.
NOTE: Such other
business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.