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Delaware
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1-8610
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43-1301883
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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208 S. Akard St., Dallas, Texas
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75202
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240-14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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The 2016 Annual Meeting of the stockholders of AT&T Inc. was held on April 29, 2016, in Billings, Montana. Stockholders representing 4,967,885,148 shares, or 80.74%, of the common shares outstanding as of the March 1, 2016, record date were present in person or were represented at the meeting by proxy. Final voting results are shown below.
Each matter was determined by a majority of votes cast, except that the advisory approval of executive compensation was a non-binding proposal and the preference of the stockholders was determined by the choice receiving the greatest number of votes.
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Election of Directors
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The following Directors were elected by the affirmative vote of a majority of the votes cast:
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Nominees for Director
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Votes Cast For
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Votes Cast Against
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Abstain
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Broker
Non-Votes
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Number
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% of
Votes Cast
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Number
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% of
Votes Cast
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Randall L. Stephenson
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3,293,286,297
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94.69
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184,671,826
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5.31
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40,443,928
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1,449,466,415
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Samuel A. Di Piazza
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3,464,681,014
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99.12
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30,690,434
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0.88
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23,020,010
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1,449,466,415
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Richard W. Fisher
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3,459,130,351
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98.96
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36,369,203
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1.04
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22,903,869
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1,449,466,415
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Scott T. Ford
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3,427,062,853
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98.05
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68,309,918
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1.95
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23,034,182
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1,449,466,415
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Glenn H. Hutchins
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3,466,013,972
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99.16
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29,220,385
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0.84
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23,171,377
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1,449,466,415
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William E. Kennard
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3,429,686,269
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98.23
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61,663,983
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1.77
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27,063,291
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1,449,466,415
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Michael B. McCallister
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3,462,748,004
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99.08
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32,302,453
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0.92
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23,367,558
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1,449,466,415
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Beth E. Mooney
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3,466,683,322
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99.14
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29,970,326
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0.86
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21,749,103
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1,449,466,415
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Joyce M. Roché
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3,349,209,776
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95.90
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143,232,639
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4.10
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25,951,362
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1,449,466,415
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Matthew K. Rose
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3,403,681,334
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97.49
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87,616,438
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2.51
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27,118,264
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1,449,466,415
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Cynthia B. Taylor
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3,347,466,525
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95.74
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148,986,155
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4.26
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21,962,819
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1,449,466,415
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Laura D'Andrea Tyson
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3,382,124,290
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96.74
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113,997,045
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3.26
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22,280,157
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1,449,466,415
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Proposals Submitted by Board of Directors
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The ratification of the appointment of Independent Auditors and the approval of the 2016 Incentive Plan each received the affirmative vote of a majority of the votes cast and was passed. The advisory approval of executive compensation is non-binding, and the preference of the stockholders was determined by the choice that received the greatest number of votes.
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Proposal
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Votes Cast For
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Votes Cast Against
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Abstain
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Broker
Non-Votes
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Number
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% of
Votes Cast
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Number
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% of
Votes Cast
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Ratification of appointment
of Independent Auditors.
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4,862,812,383
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98.45
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76,411,188
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1.55
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28,617,818
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NA
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Advisory approval of
executive compensation.
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3,109,787,592
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90.11
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341,495,985
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9.89
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67,053,954
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1,449,466,415
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Approval of the 2016 Incentive Plan.
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3,230,707,729
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93.12
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238,644,108
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6.88
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49,017,926
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1,449,466,415
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Proposals Submitted by Stockholders
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The following proposals failed to receive the affirmative vote of the majority of votes cast and were defeated.
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Proposal
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Votes Cast For
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Votes Cast Against
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Broker
Non-Votes
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Number
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% of
Votes Cast
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Number
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% of
Votes Cast
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Abstain
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Political Spending Report.
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961,926,857
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28.98
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2,357,515,129
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71.02
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198,927,811
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1,449,466,415
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Lobbying Report.
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1,124,851,502
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33.89
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2,194,638,318
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66.11
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198,884,106
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1,449,466,415
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Independent Board Chairman.
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786,735,622
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23.75
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2,525,219,511
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76.25
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206,407,849
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1,449,466,415
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AT&T INC.
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Date: May 1, 2016
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By:
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/s/ Stacey Maris
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Stacey Maris
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Senior Vice President and Secretary
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