Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

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 17, 2022

FIRST NORTHERN COMMUNITY BANCORP

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

000-30707

(Commission File Number)

California	68-0450397
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

195 N FIRST STREET

DIXON, California 95620

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(707) 678-3041

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

NOT APPLICABLE

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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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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ITEM 5.07 SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS

On May 17, 2022, First Northern Community Bancorp (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders acted upon the three proposals listed below. The final results for the votes regarding each proposal are set forth below.

1.	To elect the following ten (10) persons to the Board of Directors to serve until the 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their respective successors shall be elected and qualified:

Director	Votes For	Against or Authority Withheld	Broker Non-Votes
Patrick R. Brady	7,540,218	50,414	2,033,003
John M. Carbahal	7,540,227	50,405	2,033,003
Gregory DuPratt	7,540,386	50,246	2,033,003
Barbara A. Hayes	7,539,744	50,888	2,003,003
Richard M. Martinez	7,540,395	50,237	2,003,003
Foy S. McNaughton	7,539,567	51,065	2,003,003
Sean P. Quinn	7,540,227	50,405	2,003,003
Daniel F. Ramos	7,540,144	50,488	2,003,003
Mark C. Schulze	7,540,386	50,246	2,003,003
Louise A. Walker	7,539,585	51,047	2,003,003

2.	To ratify the appointment by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Moss Adams LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2022.

For	Against	Abstain
9,582,044	3,300	39,626

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 hereunto duly authorized.

Date: May 23, 2022	First Northern Community Bancorp (Registrant)


	/s/ Jeremiah Z. Smith
	By: Jeremiah Z. Smith
	Senior Executive Vice President/
	Chief Operating Officer