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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: May 27, 2021

HORACE MANN EDUCATORS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware 1-10890 37-0911756
(State of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)


1 Horace Mann Plaza, Springfield, Illinois 62715‑0001
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 217‑789‑2500

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Trading Symbol Name of each exchange
on which registered
Common Stock, $0.001 par value HMN New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐





Item 5.07: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Horace Mann Educators Corporation’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders was held on May 26, 2021 (Annual Meeting). On the record date of March 30, 2021, there were 41,466,646 shares of Horace Mann Educators Corporation's common stock issued and outstanding and entitled to be voted at the Annual Meeting. The final results of the matters submitted to a vote of security holders are shown in the table below.
Votes Votes Broker
For Against Abstentions Non-Votes
Proposal No. 1 -
Election of 10 Directors:
Mark S. Casady
39,225,997 104,154 2,288 536,344
Daniel A. Domenech
39,129,691 200,461 2,287 536,344
Perry G. Hines
39,299,166 30,786 2,487 536,344
Mark E. Konen
39,267,328 63,585 1,526 536,344
Beverley J. McClure
39,138,010 192,888 1,541 536,344
H. Wade Reece
39,124,553 206,359 1,527 536,344
Elaine A. Sarsynski 39,298,638 32,060 1,741 536,344
Robert Stricker
39,308,302 21,850 2,287 536,344
Steven O. Swyers
39,295,679 34,473 2,287 536,344
Marita Zuraitis
39,300,048 31,437 954 536,344
Proposal No. 2 -
Approve the Horace Mann Educators Corporation 2010 Comprehensive Executive Compensation Plan as amended and restated 37,800,424 1,528,745 3,270 536,344
Proposal No. 3 -
Advisory Resolution to Approve Named Executive Officers’ Compensation 38,976,038 353,037 3,364 536,344
Proposal No. 4 -
Ratification of KPMG LLP, an independent registered public accounting firm, as the Company’s auditors for the year ending December 31, 2021 38,700,372 1,139,982 28,429 Not Applicable
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
 
  HORACE MANN EDUCATORS CORPORATION
   
  By: /s/ Donald M. Carley
    Name: Donald M. Carley
    Title: Executive Vice President, General Counsel
      and Corporate Secretary
 
Date: May 27, 2021
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