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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 (Date of earliest event reported): May 25, 2021
Harley-Davidson, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Wisconsin1-918339-1382325
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
     (Commission
     File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
3700 West Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53208
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(414342-4680
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class  Trading Symbol  Name of exchange on which registered
COMMON STOCK, $0.01 par value per share  HOG  New York Stock Exchange
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.

On May 20, 2021, Harley-Davidson, Inc. (the “Company”) held the Company’s 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (“Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders voted on three proposals as set forth below, each of which is described in detail in the proxy statement for the Annual Meeting (the “2021 Proxy Statement”). The number of votes cast for, against, or withholding authority, and the number of abstentions and any broker non-votes, with respect to each matter voted upon are set forth below.

1.The individuals listed below were elected at the Annual Meeting to serve as directors of the Company until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until each of their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified:

Director NomineeShares Voted in FavorShares Withholding AuthorityBroker Non-Votes
Troy Alstead116,865,4581,829,10913,509,143
R. John Anderson116,845,8741,848,69313,509,143
Michael J. Cave104,036,49914,658,06813,509,143
James D. Farley, Jr.118,169,345525,22213,509,143
Allan Golston114,039,9364,654,63113,509,143
Sara L. Levinson114,664,0974,030,47013,509,143
N. Thomas Linebarger115,591,5153,103,05213,509,143
Maryrose T. Sylvester115,824,9032,869,66413,509,143
Jochen Zeitz115,293,0963,401,47113,509,143

2.The approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation awarded to the Company’s named executive officers, as described in the 2021 Proxy Statement. This proposal was approved as set forth below:

Shares Voted ForShares Voted AgainstAbstentionsBroker Non-Votes
85,112,85327,015,0806,566,63413,509,143

3.The ratification of the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021. This proposal was approved as set forth below:

Shares Voted ForShares Voted AgainstAbstentions
127,466,3814,503,759233,570
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.

HARLEY-DAVIDSON, INC.
Date: May 25, 2021/s/ Paul J. Krause
Paul J. Krause
Secretary