Shareholder Vote

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): December 14, 2023   BK Technologies Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)   Nevada 001-32644 83-4064262 (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (IRS Employer incorporation or organization) File No.) Identification Number)   7100 Technology Drive , West Melbourne , FL 32904 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)   ( 321 ) 984-1414 (Registrant’s telephone number including area code)   N/A (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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):   ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))   Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:    Title of Each Class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered Common Stock, par value $0.60 per share   BKTI   NYSE American   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.   At the Annual Meeting of Stockholders of BK Technologies Corporation (the “Company”) held on December 14, 2023, the Company’s stockholders: (i) elected Joshua S. Horowitz, R. Joseph Jackson, Charles T. Lanktree, E. Gray Payne, Lloyd R. Sams, and John M. Suzuki to serve as directors of the Company until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified; (ii) ratified the appointment of MSL, P.A. as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2023; (iii) approved, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers; and (iv) approved, on an advisory, non-binding basis, a one-year frequency for advisory votes on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.   The voting results for each proposal were as follows:   Proposal No. 1 – Election of Directors       For     Withheld     Broker Non-Votes   Joshua S. Horowitz     1,721,875       21,757       815,226   R. Joseph Jackson     1,721,949       21,683       815,429   Charles T. Lanktree     1,721,989       21,643       815,429   E. Gray Payne     1,571,872       171,760       815,429   Lloyd R. Sams     1,721,987       21,645       815,429   John M. Suzuki     1,722,615       21,017       815,429     Proposal No. 2 – Ratification of Appointment of MSL, P.A.   For     Against     Abstain     2,554,507       3,264       1,087     Proposal No. 3 – Advisory Vote on Named Executive Officer Compensation   For     Against     Abstain     Broker Non-Votes     1,535,849       185,751       22,032       815,429     Proposal No. 4 – Advisory Vote on the Frequency of Named Executive Officer Compensation   One Year Frequency     Two Year Frequency     Three Year Frequency     Abstain     Broker Non-Votes     1,104,349       12,822       626,461       -       815,429     In light of the outcome of the stockholder vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers and its previous recommendation, the Company’s Board of Directors has determined to hold the advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers every year until the next required vote on the frequency of such votes. Accordingly, the next stockholder advisory vote on executive compensation is expected to be held at the Company’s 2024 annual meeting of stockholders. The next advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation is required to occur no later than the Company’s 2029 annual meeting of stockholders.     2     SIGNATURES   Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.     BK TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION     Date: December 14, 2023 By: /s/ Scott A. Malmanger       Scott A. Malmanger       Chief Financial Officer       3