Company: BLE
Filing Date: 2025-05-22
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001193125-25-125142
Chunk: 12

Company: BLACKROCK MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST II
Filing Date: 2025-05-22
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 12
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| (1) |     | The Class III Board Nominees for HYT, DSU, CII, FRA, BSTZ, BMEZ, BCAT, BTX and BMN are Robert Fairbairn, J. Phillip Holloman and Arthur P. Steinmetz. For each other Fund, the Class III Board Nominees are Cynthia L. Egan, Robert Fairbairn and Stayce D. Harris. For the Preferred Funds, each of the Class III Board Nominees are voted upon by the holders of Common Shares and Preferred Shares of each respective Preferred Fund voting together as a single class. For Funds other than the Preferred Funds, each of the Class III Board Nominees is voted upon by the holders of Common Shares of each respective Fund voting as a single class. Please see the description herein under “PROPOSAL 1 – ELECTION OF BOARD NOMINEES.” |

| (2) |     | With respect to the Preferred Funds, Catherine A. Lynch and W. Carl Kester are currently the Board Members elected solely by the owners of Preferred Shares. W. Carl Kester’s term as a Class I Board Member of the Preferred Funds and Catherine A. Lynch’s term as a Class II Board Member of the Preferred Funds are scheduled to expire in 2026 and 2027, respectively; therefore, they are not standing for election this year as Preferred Shares Nominees. Please see the description herein under “PROPOSAL 1 — ELECTION OF BOARD NOMINEES.” |

| (3) |     | re-elected |

| (4) |     | re-elected 
 re-elected |

| (5) |     | re-elected |

6 PROPOSAL 1—ELECTION OF BOARD NOMINEES The purpose of Proposal 1 is to elect Board Members for each Fund. Nominees for each Fund.The Board of each Fund consists of ten Board Members, eight of whom are not “interested persons” of the Funds (as defined in the 1940 Act) (the “Independent Board Members”). The Funds divide their Board Members into three classes: Class I, Class II and Class III, and generally only one class of Board Members stands for election each year. Under this classified board structure, generally only those Board Members in a single class may be replaced in any one year. The Board believes that it