Exempt Solicitations


2026 Exempt Solicitations

This page contains exempt solicitations that complement Majority Action's 2026 AI Climate Director vote guide

American Electric Power (AEP)

AGM April 28

Vote AGAINST Sandra Beach Lin (Chair of the Nominating and Governance Committee) and Ben Fowke (Chair of the Finance Committee) for inadequate oversight of climate risk and capital expenditure strategy with respect to powering data centers. 

Dominion Energy

AGM May 5

Vote AGAINST James A. Bennett (Chair of the Safety, Technology, Nuclear and Operations Committee) and Mark J. Kington (Chair of the Finance Committee) for inadequate oversight of climate risk and capital expenditure strategy with respect to powering data centers.

Duke Energy

AGM May 7

Vote AGAINST Theodore F. Craver, Jr. (Independent Board Chair and Chair of the Corporate Governance Committee) and Robert M. Davis (Chair of the Finance and Risk Management Committee) for inadequate oversight of climate risk and capital expenditure strategy with respect to powering data centers. 

Southern Company

AGM May 13

Vote AGAINST Anthony F. Earley, Jr. (Member of the Operations, Environmental and Safety Committee) and John D. Johns (Chair of the Finance Committee) for inadequate oversight of climate risk and capital expenditure strategy with respect to powering data centers.


2025 Exempt Solicitations

Walmart (AGM June 5)

Vote FOR Item 8: Racial Equity Audit

Amazon (AGM May 21)

Vote FOR Item 7: Shareholder proposal requesting additional reporting on impact of data centers on climate commitments

Wells Fargo (AGM April 29)

Vote AGAINST the election of Maria R. Morris (Chair of the Risk Committee) and Wayne M. Hewett (Chair of the Governance and Nominating Committee) for poor oversight of climate risk precipitated by Wells Fargo’s abandonment of critical climate commitments