# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001581776
**File Stem:** 0001193125-26-232618
**Filing Date:** 2026-5
**Character Count:** 8109
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## Filing Summary
**0001193125-26-232618.hdr.sgml**: 20260520

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-26-232618

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 9

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260519

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260520

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260520

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** MID AMERICA APARTMENT COMMUNITIES INC.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000912595
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 05 Real Estate & Construction
- **EIN:** 621543819
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** TN
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-12762
- **FILM NUMBER:** 261004209

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 6815 POPLAR AVENUE
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 500
- **CITY:** GERMANTOWN
- **STATE:** TN
- **ZIP:** 38138
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 9016826600

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 6815 POPLAR AVENUE
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 500
- **CITY:** GERMANTOWN
- **STATE:** TN
- **ZIP:** 38138

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** MID AMERICA APARTMENT COMMUNITIES INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19930927
**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Mid-America Apartments, L.P.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001581776
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 05 Real Estate & Construction
- **EIN:** 621543816
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** TN
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 333-190028-01
- **FILM NUMBER:** 261004210

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 6815 POPLAR AVENUE
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 500
- **CITY:** GERMANTOWN
- **STATE:** TN
- **ZIP:** 38138
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (901) 248-4126

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 6815 POPLAR AVENUE
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 500
- **CITY:** GERMANTOWN
- **STATE:** TN
- **ZIP:** 38138

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**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, D.C. 20549**

**FORM** 8-K

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**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 19, 2026

MID-AMERICA APARTMENT COMMUNITIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Tennessee 001-12762 62-1543819 <br> (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

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|:---|:---|
| 6815 Poplar Avenue**,** Suite 500 |  |
| Germantown**,** Tennessee | 38138 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |

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**(**901**)** 682-6600

(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:

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **Title of each class** | **Trading**<br>**Symbol(s)** | **Name of each exchange on which**<br>**registered** |
| Common Stock, par value $.01 per share (Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc.) | MAA | New York Stock Exchange |
| 8.50% Series I Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, $.01 par value per share (Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc.) | MAA\*I | New York Stock Exchange |

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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. ☐

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**ITEM 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.**

On May 19, 2026, the registrant held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The following matters were submitted to a vote of the shareholders of record as of March 13, 2026, through the solicitation of proxies:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1.To elect nine directors to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified;

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2.To provide an advisory (non-binding) vote to approve compensation of the registrant's named executive officers; and

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3.To ratify Ernst & Young LLP as the registrant's independent registered public accounting firm for 2026.

All nine nominees were elected to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified. The results of the election were as follows:

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
|  | &nbsp;&nbsp;**For** | &nbsp;&nbsp;**Against** | &nbsp;&nbsp;**Abstain** | &nbsp;&nbsp;**Broker Non-Votes** |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;H. Eric Bolton, Jr. | &nbsp;&nbsp;92282530 | &nbsp;&nbsp;7377128 | &nbsp;&nbsp;40929 | &nbsp;&nbsp;6120191 |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;Deborah H. Caplan | &nbsp;&nbsp;96795454 | &nbsp;&nbsp;2707019 | &nbsp;&nbsp;198114 | &nbsp;&nbsp;6120191 |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;John P. Case | &nbsp;&nbsp;99315975 | &nbsp;&nbsp;334355 | &nbsp;&nbsp;50257 | &nbsp;&nbsp;6120191 |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;Tamara Fischer | &nbsp;&nbsp;90817841 | &nbsp;&nbsp;8844052 | &nbsp;&nbsp;38694 | &nbsp;&nbsp;6120191 |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;Alan B. Graf, Jr. | &nbsp;&nbsp;95641329 | &nbsp;&nbsp;4018541 | &nbsp;&nbsp;40717 | &nbsp;&nbsp;6120191 |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;Brad Hill | &nbsp;&nbsp;99575987 | &nbsp;&nbsp;69444 | &nbsp;&nbsp;55156 | &nbsp;&nbsp;6120191 |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;Edith Kelly-Green | &nbsp;&nbsp;98788584 | &nbsp;&nbsp;714249 | &nbsp;&nbsp;197754 | &nbsp;&nbsp;6120191 |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;Sheila K. McGrath | &nbsp;&nbsp;99367236 | &nbsp;&nbsp;293939 | &nbsp;&nbsp;39412 | &nbsp;&nbsp;6120191 |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;David P. Stockert | &nbsp;&nbsp;97442426 | &nbsp;&nbsp;2216534 | &nbsp;&nbsp;41627 | &nbsp;&nbsp;6120191 |

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The advisory (non-binding) vote to approve the compensation of named executive officers was in favor of executive compensation. The results of the vote were as follows:

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| &nbsp;&nbsp;**For** | &nbsp;&nbsp;**Against** | &nbsp;&nbsp;**Abstain** | &nbsp;&nbsp;**Broker Non-Votes** |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;91,513,880 | &nbsp;&nbsp;7,795,202 | &nbsp;&nbsp;391,505 | &nbsp;&nbsp;6,120,191 |

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Ernst & Young LLP was ratified to serve as the registrant's independent registered public accounting firm for 2026. The results of the vote were as follows:

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| &nbsp;&nbsp;**For** | &nbsp;&nbsp;**Against** | &nbsp;&nbsp;**Abstain** | &nbsp;&nbsp;**Broker Non-Votes** |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;101,231,395 | &nbsp;&nbsp;4,558,814 | &nbsp;&nbsp;30,569 | &nbsp;&nbsp;N/A |

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**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.

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|:---|:---|:---|
|  |  | MID-AMERICA APARTMENT COMMUNITIES, INC. |
| Date: | May 20, 2026 | /s/A. Clay Holder |
|  |  | A. Clay Holder  |
|  |  | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
|  |  | (Principal Financial Officer) |

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