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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 27, 2021
 
Green Dot Corporation
(Exact Name of the Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
 
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-34819 95-4766827
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
3465 E. Foothill Blvd. 
Pasadena,California91107 (626)765-2000
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (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(s):Name of each exchange on which registered:
Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par valueGDOTNew 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 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
At the 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Green Dot Corporation (the “Company”) held on May 27, 2021, the Company’s stockholders approved the amendment and restatement of the Company’s 2010 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (the “2010 ESPP”) to, among other things, eliminate the termination date of the 2010 ESPP. A more complete description of the terms of the 2010 ESPP can be found in “Proposal No. 4- Approval of the Amendment and Restatement of the 2010 Employee Stock Purchase Plan” in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 16, 2021 (the “2021 Proxy Statement”), which description is incorporated by reference herein. The foregoing description and the description incorporated by reference from the 2021 Proxy Statement are qualified in their entirety by reference to the 2010 ESPP, a copy of which is included in the 2021 Proxy Statement as Annex A thereto.
Item 5.07. Submissions of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders voted on the following four proposals and cast their votes as follows:
1.To elect nine directors, each to serve for a one-year term expiring at the 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until such director's successor is duly elected and qualified or until such director's earlier resignation or removal:

NomineeForAgainstAbstainBroker Non-Votes
J. Chris Brewster45,604,078273,98819,6853,815,635
Glinda Bridgforth Hodges45,112,678728,27356,8003,815,635
Rajeev V. Date45,571,226268,58757,9383,815,635
Saturnino Fanlo42,617,2773,228,07352,4013,815,635
Dan R. Henry45,356,705479,41161,6353,815,635
William I Jacobs44,592,5971,237,91867,2363,815,635
Jeffrey B. Osher45,160,412718,23719,1023,815,635
Ellen Richey45,574,255270,96052,5363,815,635
George T. Shaheen43,848,5561,992,01257,1833,815,635

2.To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Registrant's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2021:
ForAgainstAbstainBroker Non-Votes
49,188,389480,66344,334

3.To vote on a non-binding advisory resolution to approve executive compensation:
ForAgainstAbstainBroker Non-Votes
27,581,96516,823,7181,492,0683,815,635

4.To approve the amendment and restatement of the 2010 ESPP:
ForAgainstAbstainBroker Non-Votes
45,790,16886,32021,2633,815,635
Each of the directors named under Proposal No. 1 was elected, based on the recommendation of the Registrant's Board of Directors in the 2021 Proxy Statement.



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 thereunto duly authorized.
GREEN DOT CORPORATION
By:/s/ Kristina Lockwood
Kristina Lockwood
General Counsel and Secretary

Date: May 28, 2021