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)    June 12, 2014
     
Hampton Roads Bankshares, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
     
Virginia
001-32968
54-2053718
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)
     
641 Lynnhaven Parkway, Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (757) 217-1000


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

The Annual Shareholders Meeting of Hampton Roads Bankshares, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on June 12, 2014.  The following items were voted on by shareholders, with the following results:

1.  The shareholders elected the following individuals to the Board of Directors for a term of one year each, expiring at the 2015 annual meeting:

Director Nominee
Votes For
Votes Withheld
Broker Non-Votes
James F. Burr
153,140,373
636,174
10,843,674
Patrick E. Corbin
153,145,360
631,187
10,843,674
Henry P. Custis, Jr.
152,826,885
949,662
10,843,674
Douglas J. Glenn
153,140,339
636,208
10,843,674
Robert B. Goldstein
152,945,128
831,419
10,843,674
Hal F. Goltz
152,957,740
818,807
10,843,674
Stephen J. Gurgovits
153,144,707
631,840
10,843,674
Charles M. Johnston
153,140,853
635,694
10,843,674
William A. Paulette
153,142,582
633,965
10,843,674
John S. Poelker
153,129,436
647,111
10,843,674
Billy G. Roughton
153,014,993
761,554
10,843,674
W. Lewis Witt
153,120,579
655,968
10,843,674

2.      The shareholders ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2014.
 
Votes For
164,353,713
Votes Against
114,302
Abstain
152,206
 
3.      The shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, a proposal endorsing the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Company’s 2014 proxy statement.
Votes For
153,209,031
Votes Against
395,169
Abstain
172,347
Broker Non-Votes
10,843,674
 
4.      The shareholders recommended, on an advisory basis, to hold an advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers on an annual basis, by the votes set forth in the table below:

One-Year Frequency Vote
Two-Year Frequency Vote
Three-Year Frequency Vote
Abstain
152,160,267
22,713
1,426,504
167,063

 
 

 



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.

 
Hampton Roads Bankshares, Inc.
       
       
Date:    June 17, 2014
By:
/s/ Douglas J. Glenn
 
   
Douglas J. Glenn
 
   
President and Chief Executive
   
Officer