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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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):   May 2, 2024
 
First Bancorp
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
         
North Carolina   0-15572   56-1421916
(State or Other Jurisdiction   (Commission   (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation)   File Number)   Identification Number)
         
       300 SW Broad Street,
Southern Pines, NC     28387
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)     (Zip Code)
 
(910) 246-2500
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(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
Not Applicable
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(Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report)
 
 
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))
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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).
 
Emerging growth company ☐
 
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. ☐
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, No Par Value FBNC The Nasdaq Global Select Market On May 2, 2024, First Bancorp (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of shareholders.
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Item 5.07 - Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders 3 
Signatures 4 

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

At the meeting, the Company’s shareholders: (i) elected each of the 15 persons listed below under Proposal 1 to serve as a director of the Company until the 2025 annual meeting; (ii) ratified the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as the independent auditors of the Company for 2024; (iii) approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers (“Say-on- Pay”); and (iv) adopted a new equity based incentive plan, entitled the First Bancorp 2024 Equity Plan.

The following table shows the results of the voting at the annual meeting.

Proposal or Name of Nominee Shares Voted "For" Shares Voted "Against" Shares Withheld Shares Abstained Broker Non-Votes
Proposal 1: To elect 15 nominees to the Board of Directors to serve until the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders, or until their successors are elected and qualified
Mary Clara Capel 28,915,603  —  948,906  —  4,800,906 
James C. Crawford, III 23,481,671  —  6,382,838  —  4,800,906 
Suzanne S. DeFerie 17,338,104  —  12,526,405  —  4,800,906 
Abby J. Donnelly 28,923,984  —  940,525  —  4,800,906 
Mason Y. Garrett 29,305,416  —  559,093  —  4,800,906 
John B. Gould 28,734,890  —  1,129,619  —  4,800,906 
Michael G. Mayer 29,110,341  —  754,168  —  4,800,906 
John W. McCauley 28,722,358  —  1,142,151  —  4,800,906 
Carlie C. McLamb, Jr. 28,737,261  —  1,127,248  —  4,800,906 
Richard H. Moore 29,093,627  —  770,882  —  4,800,906 
Dexter V. Perry 28,745,552  —  1,118,957  —  4,800,906 
J. Randolph Potter 28,725,253  —  1,139,256  —  4,800,906 
O. Temple Sloan, III 28,669,720  —  1,194,789  —  4,800,906 
Frederick L. Taylor, II 28,707,054  —  1,157,455  —  4,800,906 
Dennis A. Wicker 28,650,311  —  1,214,198  —  4,800,906 
Proposal 2: To ratify the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as the independent auditors of the Company for 2024.
34,461,532  113,431  —  90,452  — 
Proposal 3: To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers (“Say-on-Pay”).
28,619,727  1,174,332  —  70,450  4,800,906 
Proposal 4: To adopt a new equity based incentive plan, entitled the First Bancorp 2024 Equity Plan
16,345,864  13,447,020  —  71,625  4,800,906 







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Signatures
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 thereunto duly authorized.
             
            First Bancorp
             
    Dated: May 3, 2024    
By:		    
/s/ Richard H. Moore
            Richard H. Moore
            Chief Executive Officer

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