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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: May 4, 2022
(Date of earliest event reported)

ARROW FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York0-1250722-2448962
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(IRS Employer Identification No.)
250 Glen StreetGlens FallsNew York12801
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:518 745-1000

(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:
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each ClassTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, Par Value $1.00 per shareAROWNASDAQ Global Select Market
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





Item 5.07 - Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
Arrow Financial Corporation (the "Company") held its 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 4, 2022. As of the record date, March 10, 2022, there were 16,000,580 shares of the Company's common stock outstanding and entitled to vote. The holders of 12,367,019 shares of common stock, 77.29% of the outstanding shares entitled to vote as of the record date, were represented at the meeting virtually or by proxy, and this amount represented a quorum. The proposals are described in detail in the Company's Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 25, 2022. At the 2022 Annual Meeting, our shareholders (1) elected four Class C directors with terms expiring in 2025 to the Board of Directors, (2) approved on an advisory basis the Company's 2021 executive compensation, (3) approved the Arrow Financial Corporation 2022 Long Term Incentive Plan and (4) ratified the selection of the independent registered public accounting firm, KPMG LLP, as our independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022.

The matters acted upon at the Annual Meeting, and the voting tabulation for each matter, are as follows:

1.The election of four (4) directors to Class C for a term of three (3) years and/or until their successors shall have been elected.
 Votes ForVotes WithheldBroker Non-Votes
Class C Director Nominees:
Tenée R. Casaccio8,245,885769,8033,351,331
Gary C. Dake8,180,542835,1463,351,331
Thomas L. Hoy8,610,507405,1813,351,331
Colin L. Read, PhD8,710,099305,5893,351,331

2. The approval, on an advisory basis, of the Company’s 2021 executive compensation.
 Votes ForVotes AgainstAbstainBroker Non-Votes
Common Stock Voted On:
Executive Compensation8,389,563520,543105,5823,351,331

3. The approval of the Arrow Financial Corporation 2022 Long Term Incentive Plan.
 Votes ForVotes AgainstAbstainBroker Non-Votes
Common Stock Voted On:
Approval of Long Term Incentive Plan.8,468,912445,067101,7093,351,331

4. The ratification of the selection of the independent registered public accounting firm, KPMG LLP, as the Company's independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022.
Common Stock Voted On:Votes ForVotes AgainstAbstain
KPMG LLP12,159,455116,48591,079






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.

ARROW FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Date:
May 6, 2022
By:
/s/ Edward J. Campanella
Edward J. Campanella,
  Senior Vice President,
  Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer