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
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(Date of earliest event reported): | May 12, 2010 |
SEMPRA ENERGY |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
CALIFORNIA |
| 1-14201 |
| 33-0732627 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
| (Commission |
| (IRS Employer |
101 ASH STREET, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA |
| 92101 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code | (619) 696-2034 |
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
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FORM 8-K
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The 2010 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Sempra Energy was held on May 12, 2010. Shareholders elected for the ensuing year all 10 of the director nominees, ratified the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2010 and passed by a majority of votes cast the shareholder proposal for an advisory vote on executive compensation.
Below are the final voting results.
Proposal 1: Election of Directors.
Nominees | Votes For | Votes | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes |
James G. Brocksmith, Jr. | 171,174,318 | 2,519,039 | 1,006,513 | 30,105,084 |
Donald E. Felsinger | 163,063,289 | 10,788,860 | 847,721 | 30,105,084 |
Wilford D. Godbold, Jr. | 170,026,013 | 3,853,585 | 820,272 | 30,105,084 |
William D. Jones | 170,118,741 | 3,579,669 | 1,001,460 | 30,105,084 |
William G. Ouchi | 168,957,618 | 4,639,964 | 1,102,288 | 30,105,084 |
Carlos Ruiz | 171,619,690 | 2,098,162 | 982,018 | 30,105,084 |
William C. Rusnack | 169,872,818 | 3,765,348 | 1,061,704 | 30,105,084 |
William P. Rutledge | 167,290,022 | 6,312,874 | 1,096,974 | 30,105,084 |
Lynn Schenk | 170,796,892 | 2,874,446 | 1,028,532 | 30,105,084 |
Neal E. Schmale | 170,190,083 | 3,674,055 | 835,732 | 30,105,084 |
Proposal 2: Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm:
| Votes |
Votes For | 201,844,083 |
Votes Against | 2,376,561 |
Abstentions | 584,310 |
Proposal 3: Shareholder Proposal for an Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation:
| Votes |
Votes For | 89,830,917 |
Votes Against | 80,599,143 |
Abstentions | 4,269,810 |
Broker Non-Vote | 30,105,084 |
SIGNATURE
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 thereunto duly authorized.
SEMPRA ENERGY
(Registrant)
Date: May 17, 2010 | By: /s/ Joseph A. Householder |
| Joseph A. Householder |
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