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 23, 2012


SUNSHINE FINANCIAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Maryland
 
000-54280
 
36-4678532
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
1400 East Park Avenue, Tallahassee, Florida
 
32301
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (850) 219-7200

N/A
(Former name or former address if changed since last report.)

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

Sunshine Financial, Inc. (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of shareholders on May 23, 2012. Holders of record of the Company’s common stock at the close of business on March 30, 2012, were entitled to vote on three proposals at the annual meeting. The final voting results of each proposal are set forth below.
 
Proposal 1- Election of Directors

The Company’s stockholders approved the election of Robert K. Bacon and Fred G. Shelfer, Jr. as directors of the Company for a term to expire in the year 2015.

 
Robert K. Bacon
 
Fred G. Shelfer, Jr.
       
For
629,095
 
628,070
Against
182,309
 
183,334
Broker Non-Votes
379,718
 
379,718

Proposal 2- Approval of the Sunshine Financial, Inc. 2012 Equity Incentive Plan

The Company’s stockholders approved the Sunshine Financial, Inc. 2012 Equity Incentive Plan.

 
Number of Votes
For
564,271
Against
246,388
Abstain
745
Broker Non-Votes
379,718

Proposal 3 – Ratification of Independent Public Accounting Firm

The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of Hacker, Johnson & Smith, PA as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2012.

 
Number of Votes
For
1,182,575
Against
8,527
Abstain
0
Broker Non-Votes
0


 


 
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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 hereunto duly authorized.

     
SUNSHINE FINANCIAL, INC.
 
         
Date:
May 23, 2012
 
By:
  /s/ Scott A. Swain
 
Scott A. Swain, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer      
































 
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