Current Report Filing (8-k)

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):  April 23, 2015

Kansas City Life Insurance Company

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

Missouri	001-33348	44-0308260
(State of incorporation)	(Commission file number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

3520 Broadway
Kansas City, Missouri	64111-2565
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

 

Telephone Number: [phone]

 

Not Applicable

(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management

 

Item 5.07  Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

 

(a)           The annual meeting of stockholders of Kansas City Life Insurance Company was held on April 23, 2015.

 

(b)           The results, with respect to the one item voted upon at the annual meeting of stockholders, are set forth below.

 

Item 1.          Election of Directors.

 

Five board nominees for director were elected by a majority of the votes cast for terms expiring at the 2018 annual meeting of stockholders.  The voting results are as follows:

 

Nominee		For		Withheld		Broker Non-Votes
R. Philip Bixby		9,442,792		351,141		826,545
Michael Braude		9,442,792		97,380		826,545
John C. Cozad		9,442,792		3,793		826,545
Tracy W. Knapp		9,435,890		157,590		826,545
Mark A. Milton		9,441,678		73,502		826,545

 

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

		KANSAS CITY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
		(Registrant)

 

By:  /s/ A. Craig Mason, Jr.

A. Craig Mason, Jr.

Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

 

April 23, 2015