Texas Instruments

Vote

At the April 16, 2009, annual meeting of stockholders, the following percent of votes were reported by the inspectors:
  • Board of Directors
    • Approximately 93% of the shares represented at the meeting were voted in favor of the election of each director.
  • The Board proposal to approve the Texas Instruments 2009 Long-Term Incentive Plan was approved.
    • Approximately 88% of the shares voted were FOR the proposal
    • Approximately 11% of the shares voted were AGAINST the proposal
    • Approximately <1% of the shares voted ABSTAINED
  • The Board proposal to approve the Texas Instruments 2009 Director Compensation Plan was approved.
    • Approximately 89% of the shares voted were FOR the proposal
    • Approximately 10% of the shares voted were AGAINST the proposal
    • Approximately <1% of the shares voted ABSTAINED
  • The stockholder proposal regarding separation of roles of chairman and CEO was not approved.
    • Approximately 42.5% of the shares voted were FOR the proposal
    • Approximately 56.1% of the shares voted were AGAINST the proposal
    • Approximately 1.4% of the shares voted ABSTAINED
  • The Board proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as TI’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2009 was approved.
    • Approximately 99% of the shares voted were FOR the proposal
    • Approximately 1% of the shares voted were AGAINST the proposal
    • Approximately <1% of the shares voted ABSTAINED
These results will be audited and a final vote, including the total individual shares cast, will be reported in
the 2Q09 10-Q report.