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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-12-033748
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20120530
ITEM INFORMATION:		Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
FILED AS OF DATE:		20120601
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20120531

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DYNAVAX TECHNOLOGIES CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001029142
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				330728374
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34207
		FILM NUMBER:		12881492

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2929 SEVENTH STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			BERKELEY
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94710
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5108485100

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		STREET 1:		2929 SEVENTH STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			BERKELEY
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94710
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			Prepared By R.R. Donnelley Financial -- Form 8-K
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				<b>UNITED STATES </b>
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				<b>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</b>
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				<b>Washington, D.C. 20549</b>
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				<b>Form 8-K </b>
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				<b>CURRENT REPORT</b>
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				<b>Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</b>
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				<b>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):&nbsp;&nbsp;05/30/2012 </b>
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				<b>Dynavax Technologies Corporation</b>
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				<b>(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</b>
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				<b>Commission File Number:&nbsp;&nbsp;001-34207</b>
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								<b>Identification No.)</b>
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				<b>2929 Seventh Street, Suite 100</div><div Align="center">Berkeley, CA 94710-2753</b>
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			<b>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:<BR><BR></b>
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			Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)<BR><BR>
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			Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)<BR><BR>
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				<b>Item 5.07.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders</b>
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				On May 30, 2012, Dynavax Technologies Corporation (the "Company") held its 2012 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting"), at the Company's executive office in Berkeley, California. A total of 156,630,608 shares of the Company's common stock were entitled to vote as of April 6, 2012, the record date for the Annual Meeting. There were 142,080,361 shares present in person or by proxy at the Annual Meeting, at which the stockholders were asked to vote on two (2) proposals. Set forth below are the matters acted upon by the stockholders, and the final voting results of each such proposal.</div><div align="left" style="text-indent:4%">Proposal 1. Election of Directors.<p>Arnold L.Oronsky, Ph.D., Francis R. Cano, Ph. D. and Peggy V. Phillips. were elected as Directors of the Company to hold office until the 2015 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified as follows:<p>Nominee&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;  Votes Cast For&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Votes Withheld&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Broker Non-Votes</div><div align="left" style="text-indent:4%">Arnold L. Oronsky, Ph.D.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;82,581,880&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;32,058,955&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27,439,526</div><div align="left" style="text-indent:4%">Francis R. Cano, Ph.D.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;71,252,919&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;43,387,916&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27,439,526</div><div align="left" style="text-indent:4%">Peggy V. Phillips&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;61,415,362&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;53,225,473&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27,439,526<p>Proposal 2. Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.<p>The ratification of the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2012 was approved as follows:<p>For&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Against&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;  Abstain</div><div align="left" style="text-indent:4%">130,886,802&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;11,173,201&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;20,358<p>
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			<b>SIGNATURES</b>
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			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
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							Dynavax Technologies Corporation
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