UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section
14(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )
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The Allstate Corporation
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THE ALLSTATE CORPORATION
Meeting Information | ||
Meeting Type: | Annual Meeting | |
For holders as of: | March 13, 2018 | |
Date: May 11, 2018 | Time: 11:00 a.m., CDT |
Location: | The Allstate Corporation |
West Plaza Auditorium | |
3100 Sanders Road | |
Northbrook, IL 60062 |
Meeting Directions: | Please go to allstate.com or |
call 800-416-8803 |
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STOCKHOLDER MEETING REGISTRATION:
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Notice of 2018 Annual Meeting, Proxy Statement and 2017 Annual Report | |
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Voting Items |
The Board of Directors recommends you vote "FOR" all nominees for Director. | ||||||||||
1. | Election of Directors | |||||||||
Nominees: | For | Against | Abstain | |||||||
1a. | Kermit R. Crawford | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ||||||
1b. | Michael L. Eskew | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ||||||
1c. | Margaret M. Keane | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ||||||
1d. | Siddharth N. Mehta | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ||||||
1e. | Jacques P. Perold | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ||||||
1f. | Andrea Redmond | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ||||||
1g. | Gregg M. Sherrill | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ||||||
1h. | Judith A. Sprieser | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ||||||
1i. | Perry M. Traquina | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ||||||
1j. | Thomas J. Wilson | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ |
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The Board of Directors recommends you vote "FOR" Proposals 2 and 3. | For | Against | Abstain | |||||||
2. | Advisory vote to approve the executive compensation of the named executive officers. | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ||||||
3. | Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as Allstate's independent registered public accountant for 2018. | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ||||||
The Board of Directors recommends you vote "AGAINST" Proposals 4 and 5. | For | Against | Abstain | |||||||
4. | Stockholder proposal on independent board chairman. | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ||||||
5. | Stockholder proposal on reporting political contributions. | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ |
You hereby authorize Susan L. Lees, Mario Rizzo, and Thomas J. Wilson to vote all shares of common stock of The Allstate Corporation that you would be entitled to vote if personally present at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held on May 11, 2018, and at any adjournments thereof. The authority conferred by this Proxy Card/Voting Instruction Form shall be exercised by a majority of these persons present and acting at the meeting or, if only one of them is present, by that person. Each such person has the authority to designate a substitute to act for him or her. These persons are authorized to vote such shares on the matters shown, and in the manner directed, on the reverse hereof and in their discretion on any other matters that may properly come before the meeting. If you return a signed proxy but do not indicate how the shares should be voted on a matter, the shares represented by your signed proxy will be voted as the Board of Directors recommends.
You acknowledge receipt of The Allstate Corporation's Notice of 2018 Annual Meeting and Proxy Statement, dated March 28, 2018, and its 2017 Annual Report. You hereby revoke any instructions previously given to vote the shares represented by this Proxy Card/Voting Instruction Form.
Allstate and the Trustee have instructed the tabulation agent to keep your voting instructions strictly confidential.
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