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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

FORM N-PX

ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF
REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY

Investment Company Act file number 811-21507


Wells Fargo Utilities and High Income Fund
_____________________________________________________
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)


525 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
_____________________________________________________
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Andrew Owen
Wells Fargo Funds Management, LLC
525 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
_____________________________________________________
(Name and address of agent for service)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 800-222-8222

Date of fiscal year-end: 8/31

Date of reporting period: 07/01/20 - 06/30/21


Item 1. Proxy Voting Record


=========== Wells Fargo  Utilities and High Income Fund (Closed End) ===========


ALLIANT ENERGY CORPORATION

Ticker:       LNT            Security ID:  018802108
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 19, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Roger K. Newport         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Dean C. Oestreich        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Carol P. Sanders         For       For          Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
3     Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as         For       For          Management
      Auditors
4     Report on Costs and Benefits of         Against   Against      Shareholder
      Environmental Related Expenditures


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AMEREN CORPORATION

Ticker:       AEE            Security ID:  023608102
Meeting Date: MAY 06, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 09, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1a    Elect Director Warner L. Baxter         For       For          Management
1b    Elect Director Cynthia J. Brinkley      For       For          Management
1c    Elect Director Catherine S. Brune       For       For          Management
1d    Elect Director J. Edward Coleman        For       For          Management
1e    Elect Director Ward H. Dickson          For       For          Management
1f    Elect Director Noelle K. Eder           For       For          Management
1g    Elect Director Ellen M. Fitzsimmons     For       For          Management
1h    Elect Director Rafael Flores            For       For          Management
1i    Elect Director Richard J. Harshman      For       For          Management
1j    Elect Director Craig S. Ivey            For       For          Management
1k    Elect Director James C. Johnson         For       For          Management
1l    Elect Director Steven H. Lipstein       For       For          Management
1m    Elect Director Leo S. Mackay, Jr.       For       For          Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
3     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as    For       For          Management
      Auditors


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AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC.

Ticker:       AEP            Security ID:  025537101
Meeting Date: APR 20, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 22, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Nicholas K. Akins        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director David J. Anderson        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director J. Barnie Beasley, Jr.   For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Art A. Garcia            For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Linda A. Goodspeed       For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Thomas E. Hoaglin        For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Sandra Beach Lin         For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Margaret M. McCarthy     For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Stephen S. Rasmussen     For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Oliver G. Richard, III   For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Daryl Roberts            For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director Sara Martinez Tucker     For       For          Management
2     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as    For       For          Management
      Auditors
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation


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AMERICAN WATER WORKS COMPANY, INC.

Ticker:       AWK            Security ID:  030420103
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 17, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1a    Elect Director Jeffrey N. Edwards       For       For          Management
1b    Elect Director Martha Clark Goss        For       For          Management
1c    Elect Director Veronica M. Hagen        For       For          Management
1d    Elect Director Kimberly J. Harris       For       For          Management
1e    Elect Director Julia L. Johnson         For       For          Management
1f    Elect Director Patricia L. Kampling     For       For          Management
1g    Elect Director Karl F. Kurz             For       For          Management
1h    Elect Director Walter J. Lynch          For       For          Management
1i    Elect Director George MacKenzie         For       For          Management
1j    Elect Director James G. Stavridis       For       For          Management
1k    Elect Director Lloyd M. Yates           For       For          Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
3     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as    For       For          Management
      Auditors


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ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION

Ticker:       ATO            Security ID:  049560105
Meeting Date: FEB 03, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  DEC 11, 2020

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1a    Elect Director J. Kevin Akers           For       For          Management
1b    Elect Director Robert W. Best           For       For          Management
1c    Elect Director Kim R. Cocklin           For       For          Management
1d    Elect Director Kelly H. Compton         For       For          Management
1e    Elect Director Sean Donohue             For       For          Management
1f    Elect Director Rafael G. Garza          For       For          Management
1g    Elect Director Richard K. Gordon        For       For          Management
1h    Elect Director Robert C. Grable         For       For          Management
1i    Elect Director Nancy K. Quinn           For       For          Management
1j    Elect Director Richard A. Sampson       For       For          Management
1k    Elect Director Stephen R. Springer      For       For          Management
1l    Elect Director Diana J. Walters         For       For          Management
1m    Elect Director Richard Ware, II         For       For          Management
1n    Elect Director Frank Yoho               For       For          Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
3     Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors    For       For          Management
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation


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CENTERPOINT ENERGY, INC.

Ticker:       CNP            Security ID:  15189T107
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 26, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1a    Elect Director Leslie D. Biddle         For       For          Management
1b    Elect Director Milton Carroll           For       For          Management
1c    Elect Director Wendy Montoya Cloonan    For       For          Management
1d    Elect Director Earl M. Cummings         For       For          Management
1e    Elect Director David J. Lesar           For       For          Management
1f    Elect Director Martin H. Nesbitt        For       For          Management
1g    Elect Director Theodore F. Pound        For       For          Management
1h    Elect Director Phillip R. Smith         For       For          Management
1i    Elect Director Barry T. Smitherman      For       For          Management
2     Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as         For       For          Management
      Auditors
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation


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CMS ENERGY CORPORATION

Ticker:       CMS            Security ID:  125896100
Meeting Date: MAY 07, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 09, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1a    Elect Director Jon E. Barfield          For       For          Management
1b    Elect Director Deborah H. Butler        For       For          Management
1c    Elect Director Kurt L. Darrow           For       For          Management
1d    Elect Director William D. Harvey        For       For          Management
1e    Elect Director Garrick J. Rochow        For       For          Management
1f    Elect Director John G. Russell          For       For          Management
1g    Elect Director Suzanne F. Shank         For       For          Management
1h    Elect Director Myrna M. Soto            For       For          Management
1i    Elect Director John G. Sznewajs         For       For          Management
1j    Elect Director Ronald J. Tanski         For       For          Management
1k    Elect Director Laura H. Wright          For       For          Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
3     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as    For       For          Management
      Auditors
4     Report on Costs and Benefits of         Against   Against      Shareholder
      Environmental Related Expenditures


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DENBURY INC.

Ticker:       DEN            Security ID:  24790A101
Meeting Date: MAY 26, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1a    Elect Director Kevin O. Meyers          For       For          Management
1b    Elect Director Anthony M. Abate         For       For          Management
1c    Elect Director Caroline G. Angoorly     For       For          Management
1d    Elect Director James N. Chapman         For       For          Management
1e    Elect Director Christian S. Kendall     For       For          Management
1f    Elect Director Lynn A. Peterson         For       For          Management
1g    Elect Director Brett R. Wiggs           For       For          Management
1h    Elect Director Cindy A. Yeilding        For       For          Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       Against      Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
3     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as    For       For          Management
      Auditors


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DOMINION ENERGY, INC.

Ticker:       D              Security ID:  25746U109
Meeting Date: MAY 05, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 05, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1A    Elect Director James A. Bennett         For       For          Management
1B    Elect Director Robert M. Blue           For       For          Management
1C    Elect Director Helen E. Dragas          For       For          Management
1D    Elect Director James O. Ellis, Jr.      For       For          Management
1E    Elect Director D. Maybank Hagood        For       For          Management
1F    Elect Director Ronald W. Jibson         For       For          Management
1G    Elect Director Mark J. Kington          For       For          Management
1H    Elect Director Joseph M. Rigby          For       For          Management
1I    Elect Director Pamela J. Royal          For       For          Management
1J    Elect Director Robert H. Spilman, Jr.   For       For          Management
1K    Elect Director Susan N. Story           For       For          Management
1L    Elect Director Michael E. Szymanczyk    For       For          Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
3     Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as         For       For          Management
      Auditors
4     Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy  Against   Against      Shareholder
5     Require Independent Board Chair         Against   For          Shareholder
6     Amend Proxy Access Right                Against   For          Shareholder


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DTE ENERGY COMPANY

Ticker:       DTE            Security ID:  233331107
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 23, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Gerard M. Anderson       For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director David A. Brandon         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Charles G. McClure, Jr.  For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Gail J. McGovern         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Mark A. Murray           For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Gerardo Norcia           For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Ruth G. Shaw             For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Robert C. Skaggs, Jr.    For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director David A. Thomas          For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Gary H. Torgow           For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director James H. Vandenberghe    For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director Valerie M. Williams      For       For          Management
2     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as    For       For          Management
      Auditors
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
4     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
5     Report on Political Contributions       Against   For          Shareholder
6     Report on Costs and Benefits of         Against   Against      Shareholder
      Environmental Related Expenditures


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DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION

Ticker:       DUK            Security ID:  26441C204
Meeting Date: MAY 06, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 08, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Michael G. Browning      For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Annette K. Clayton       For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Theodore F. Craver, Jr.  For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Robert M. Davis          For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Caroline Dorsa           For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director W. Roy Dunbar            For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Nicholas C. Fanandakis   For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Lynn J. Good             For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director John T. Herron           For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director E. Marie McKee           For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Michael J. Pacilio       For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director Thomas E. Skains         For       For          Management
1.13  Elect Director William E. Webster, Jr.  For       For          Management
2     Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as         For       For          Management
      Auditors
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
4     Eliminate Supermajority Vote            For       For          Management
      Requirement
5     Require Independent Board Chair         Against   For          Shareholder
6     Report on Political Contributions and   Against   For          Shareholder
      Expenditures


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ENTERGY CORPORATION

Ticker:       ETR            Security ID:  29364G103
Meeting Date: MAY 07, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 09, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1a    Elect Director John R. Burbank          For       For          Management
1b    Elect Director Patrick J. Condon        For       For          Management
1c    Elect Director Leo P. Denault           For       For          Management
1d    Elect Director Kirkland H. Donald       For       For          Management
1e    Elect Director Brian W. Ellis           For       For          Management
1f    Elect Director Philip L. Frederickson   For       For          Management
1g    Elect Director Alexis M. Herman         For       For          Management
1h    Elect Director M. Elise Hyland          For       For          Management
1i    Elect Director Stuart L. Levenick       For       For          Management
1j    Elect Director Blanche Lambert Lincoln  For       For          Management
1k    Elect Director Karen A. Puckett         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as         For       For          Management
      Auditors
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
4     Authorize New Class of Preferred Stock  For       For          Management


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EVERSOURCE ENERGY

Ticker:       ES             Security ID:  30040W108
Meeting Date: MAY 05, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 10, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Cotton M. Cleveland      For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director James S. DiStasio        For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Francis A. Doyle         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Linda Dorcena Forry      For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Gregory M. Jones         For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director James J. Judge           For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director John Y. Kim              For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Kenneth R. Leibler       For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director David H. Long            For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director William C. Van Faasen    For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Frederica M. Williams    For       For          Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
3     Ratify Deloitte & Touche as Auditors    For       For          Management


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EXELON CORPORATION

Ticker:       EXC            Security ID:  30161N101
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 01, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1a    Elect Director Anthony Anderson         For       For          Management
1b    Elect Director Ann Berzin               For       For          Management
1c    Elect Director Laurie Brlas             For       For          Management
1d    Elect Director Marjorie Rodgers         For       For          Management
      Cheshire
1e    Elect Director Christopher Crane        For       For          Management
1f    Elect Director Yves de Balmann          For       For          Management
1g    Elect Director Linda Jojo               For       For          Management
1h    Elect Director Paul Joskow              For       For          Management
1i    Elect Director Robert Lawless           For       For          Management
1j    Elect Director John Richardson          For       For          Management
1k    Elect Director Mayo Shattuck, III       For       For          Management
1l    Elect Director John Young               For       For          Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
3     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as    For       For          Management
      Auditors
4     Report on Child Labor Audit             Against   Against      Shareholder


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FIRSTENERGY CORP.

Ticker:       FE             Security ID:  337932107
Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 19, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Michael J. Anderson      For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Steven J. Demetriou      For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Julia L. Johnson         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Jesse A. Lynn            For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Donald T. Misheff        For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Thomas N. Mitchell       For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director James F. O'Neil, III     For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Christopher D. Pappas    For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Luis A. Reyes            For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director John W. Somerhalder, II  For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Steven E. Strah          For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director Andrew Teno              For       For          Management
1.13  Elect Director Leslie M. Turner         For       For          Management
1.14  Elect Director Melvin Williams          For       For          Management
2     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as    For       For          Management
      Auditors
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation


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NEXTERA ENERGY, INC.

Ticker:       NEE            Security ID:  65339F101
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 23, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1a    Elect Director Sherry S. Barrat         For       For          Management
1b    Elect Director James L. Camaren         For       For          Management
1c    Elect Director Kenneth B. Dunn          For       For          Management
1d    Elect Director Naren K. Gursahaney      For       For          Management
1e    Elect Director Kirk S. Hachigian        For       For          Management
1f    Elect Director Amy B. Lane              For       For          Management
1g    Elect Director David L. Porges          For       For          Management
1h    Elect Director James L. Robo            For       For          Management
1i    Elect Director Rudy E. Schupp           For       For          Management
1j    Elect Director John L. Skolds           For       For          Management
1k    Elect Director Lynn M. Utter            For       For          Management
1l    Elect Director Darryl L. Wilson         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as         For       For          Management
      Auditors
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
4     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
5     Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against   For          Shareholder


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ONE GAS, INC.

Ticker:       OGS            Security ID:  68235P108
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 30, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Robert B. Evans          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director John W. Gibson           For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Tracy E. Hart            For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Michael G. Hutchinson    For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Pattye L. Moore          For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Pierce H. Norton, II     For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Eduardo A. Rodriguez     For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Douglas H. Yaeger        For       For          Management
2     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as    For       For          Management
      Auditors
3     Amend Qualified Employee Stock          For       For          Management
      Purchase Plan
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
5     Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency   One Year  One Year     Management


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PINNACLE WEST CAPITAL CORPORATION

Ticker:       PNW            Security ID:  723484101
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 11, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Glynis A. Bryan          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Denis A. Cortese         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Richard P. Fox           For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Jeffrey B. Guldner       For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Dale E. Klein            For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Kathryn L. Munro         For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Bruce J. Nordstrom       For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Paula J. Sims            For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director William H. Spence        For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director James E. Trevathan, Jr.  For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director David P. Wagener         For       For          Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
3     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
4     Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as         For       For          Management
      Auditors


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PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE GROUP INCORPORATED

Ticker:       PEG            Security ID:  744573106
Meeting Date: APR 20, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 19, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Ralph Izzo               For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Shirley Ann Jackson      For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Willie A. Deese          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director David Lilley             For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Barry H. Ostrowsky       For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Scott G. Stephenson      For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Laura A. Sugg            For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director John P. Surma            For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Susan Tomasky            For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Alfred W. Zollar         For       For          Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
3     Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as         For       For          Management
      Auditors
4     Approve Non-Employee Director           For       For          Management
      Restricted Stock Plan
5     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management


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SEMPRA ENERGY

Ticker:       SRE            Security ID:  816851109
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 19, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1a    Elect Director Alan L. Boeckmann        For       For          Management
1b    Elect Director Andres Conesa            For       For          Management
1c    Elect Director Maria Contreras-Sweet    For       For          Management
1d    Elect Director Pablo A. Ferrero         For       For          Management
1e    Elect Director William D. Jones         For       For          Management
1f    Elect Director Jeffrey W. Martin        For       For          Management
1g    Elect Director Bethany J. Mayer         For       For          Management
1h    Elect Director Michael N. Mears         For       For          Management
1i    Elect Director Jack T. Taylor           For       For          Management
1j    Elect Director Cynthia L. Walker        For       For          Management
1k    Elect Director Cynthia J. Warner        For       For          Management
1l    Elect Director James C. Yardley         For       For          Management
2     Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as         For       For          Management
      Auditors
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
4     Amend Proxy Access Right                Against   For          Shareholder
5     Report on Corporate Climate Lobbying    Against   For          Shareholder
      Aligned with Paris Agreement


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THE SOUTHERN COMPANY

Ticker:       SO             Security ID:  842587107
Meeting Date: MAY 26, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 29, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1a    Elect Director Janaki Akella            For       For          Management
1b    Elect Director Juanita Powell Baranco   For       For          Management
1c    Elect Director Henry A. Clark, III      For       For          Management
1d    Elect Director Anthony F. Earley, Jr.   For       For          Management
1e    Elect Director Thomas A. Fanning        For       For          Management
1f    Elect Director David J. Grain           For       For          Management
1g    Elect Director Colette D. Honorable     For       For          Management
1h    Elect Director Donald M. James          For       For          Management
1i    Elect Director John D. Johns            For       For          Management
1j    Elect Director Dale E. Klein            For       For          Management
1k    Elect Director Ernest J. Moniz          For       For          Management
1l    Elect Director William G. Smith, Jr.    For       For          Management
1m    Elect Director E. Jenner Wood, III      For       For          Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
3     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       For          Management
4     Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as         For       For          Management
      Auditors
5     Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement   For       For          Management


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WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC.

Ticker:       WEC            Security ID:  92939U106
Meeting Date: MAY 06, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 25, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Curt S. Culver           For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Danny L. Cunningham      For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director William M. Farrow, III   For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director J. Kevin Fletcher        For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Cristina A.              For       For          Management
      Garcia-Thomas
1.6   Elect Director Maria C. Green           For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Gale E. Klappa           For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Thomas K. Lane           For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Ulice Payne, Jr.         For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Mary Ellen Stanek        For       For          Management
2     Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as         For       For          Management
      Auditors
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
4     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation


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WHITING PETROLEUM CORPORATION

Ticker:       WLL            Security ID:  966387508
Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 16, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Janet L. Carrig          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Susan M. Cunningham      For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Paul J. Korus            For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Kevin S. McCarthy        For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Lynn A. Peterson         For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Daniel J. Rice, IV       For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Anne Taylor              For       For          Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       Against      Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
3     Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditor For       For          Management


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XCEL ENERGY INC.

Ticker:       XEL            Security ID:  98389B100
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 22, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1a    Elect Director Lynn Casey               For       For          Management
1b    Elect Director Ben Fowke                For       For          Management
1c    Elect Director Robert Frenzel           For       For          Management
1d    Elect Director Netha Johnson            For       For          Management
1e    Elect Director Patricia Kampling        For       For          Management
1f    Elect Director George Kehl              For       For          Management
1g    Elect Director Richard O'Brien          For       For          Management
1h    Elect Director Charles Pardee           For       For          Management
1i    Elect Director Christopher Policinski   For       For          Management
1j    Elect Director James Prokopanko         For       For          Management
1k    Elect Director David Westerlund         For       For          Management
1l    Elect Director Kim Williams             For       For          Management
1m    Elect Director Timothy Wolf             For       For          Management
1n    Elect Director Daniel Yohannes          For       For          Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
3     Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as         For       For          Management
      Auditors
4     Report on Costs and Benefits of         Against   Against      Shareholder
      Climate-Related Activities


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SIGNATURES
PURSUANT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940, THE
REGISTRANT HAS DULY CAUSED THIS REPORT TO BE SIGNED ON ITS BEHALF BY THE
UNDERSIGNED, THERE UNTO DULY AUTHORIZED.



Wells Fargo Utilities and High Income Fund

BY: /S/ ANDREW OWEN
NAME: ANDREW OWEN
TITLE: PRESIDENT
DATE: August 27, 2021
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