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#000000;border-left:1px solid #000000;border-right:1px solid #000000;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.26;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 5pt;">Joshua Rosen</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:33.31%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;border-left:1px solid #000000;border-right:1px solid #000000;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.26;text-align:right;margin:0pt 7.9pt 0pt 0pt;">77,074,366</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:33.33%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;border-left:1px solid #000000;border-right:1px solid #000000;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.26;text-align:right;margin:0pt 7.9pt 0pt 0pt;">277,956</p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:33.34%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;border-left:1px solid #000000;border-right:1px solid #000000;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.26;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 5pt;">Amber Shimpa</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:33.31%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;border-left:1px solid #000000;border-right:1px solid #000000;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.26;text-align:right;margin:0pt 7.9pt 0pt 0pt;">75,629,678</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:33.33%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;border-left:1px solid #000000;border-right:1px solid #000000;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.26;text-align:right;margin:0pt 7.9pt 0pt 0pt;">1,722,644</p></td></tr></table><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.19;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;line-height:1.19;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;">Appointment of Auditor</span></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.19;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p><table style="border-collapse:collapse;font-size:16pt;height:max-content;padding-left:0pt;padding-right:0pt;table-layout:auto;width:100%;"><tr style="height:1pt;"><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:24.98%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.19;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:25.01%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:24.98%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:25.01%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"></div></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:24.98%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;border-left:1px solid #000000;border-right:1px solid #000000;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.26;margin:0pt;"><span style="line-height:1.19;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:25.01%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;border-left:1px solid #000000;border-right:1px solid #000000;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.26;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">For</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:24.98%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;border-left:1px solid #000000;border-right:1px solid #000000;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.26;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Against</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:25.01%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;border-left:1px solid #000000;border-right:1px solid #000000;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.26;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Withhold</b></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:24.98%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;border-left:1px solid #000000;border-right:1px solid #000000;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.26;margin:0pt;"><span style="line-height:1.19;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:25.01%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;border-left:1px solid #000000;border-right:1px solid #000000;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.26;text-align:right;margin:0pt 7.9pt 0pt 0pt;">77,501,901</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:24.98%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;border-left:1px solid #000000;border-right:1px solid #000000;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.26;text-align:right;margin:0pt 7.9pt 0pt 0pt;">-0-</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:25.01%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;border-left:1px solid #000000;border-right:1px solid #000000;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.26;text-align:right;margin:0pt 7.9pt 0pt 0pt;">13,547</p></td></tr></table><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;line-height:1.19;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;margin-bottom:12pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.19;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.19;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div>
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Kingsley</i></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:50%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:3%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:46.99%;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;line-height:1.19;margin:0pt;">Kyle E. Kingsley</p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:50%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:3%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:46.99%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;line-height:1.19;margin:0pt;">Chief Executive Officer</p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:50%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.19;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:3%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.19;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:46.99%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.19;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:50%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;line-height:1.19;margin:0pt;">Dated: November 21, 2022</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:3%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.19;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:46.99%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.19;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td></tr></table><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.19;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:11pt;line-height:1.28;margin:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt;"><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:1.19;margin-bottom:0pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div>
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM
8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
November 18, 2022
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GOODNESS GROWTH HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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British Columbia
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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000-56225
82-3835655
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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207 South 9
th
Street
Minneapolis
,
Minnesota
55402
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
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(
612
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999-1606
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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 (
see
General Instruction A.2. below):
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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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
N/A
N/A
N/A
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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).
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Emerging growth company
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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.
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Item 5.07.
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
On November 18, 2022, Goodness Growth Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") held its annual meeting of shareholders. At the annual meeting, the shareholders: (i) fixed the size of the board of directors of the Company at seven members; (ii) elected all seven directors to serve until the annual meeting in 2023 or until their successors are elected or appointed; and (ii) appointed Davidson & Company LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2022. The final voting results are below.
Fix the Number of Directors
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For
Against
Withhold
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77,340,842
11,480
-0-
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Election of Directors
Director Name
For
Withhold
Kyle Kingsley
77,320,416
31,906
Chelsea Grayson
77,062,116
290,206
Ross Hussey
77,318,616
33,706
Victor Mancebo
77,311,716
40,606
Judd Nordquist
77,328,962
23,360
Joshua Rosen
77,074,366
277,956
Amber Shimpa
75,629,678
1,722,644
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Appointment of Auditor
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For
Against
Withhold
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77,501,901
-0-
13,547
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 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.
GOODNESS GROWTH HOLDINGS, INC.
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By:
/s/ Kyle E. Kingsley
Kyle E. Kingsley
Chief Executive Officer
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Dated: November 21, 2022
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