# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001903508
**File Stem:** 0001628280-26-034122
**Filing Date:** 2026-5
**Character Count:** 6076
**Document Hash:** 00a8420ace2c1d5ab9a672700a015f83
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001628280-26-034122.hdr.sgml**: 20260512

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001628280-26-034122

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 11

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260512

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

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260512

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260512

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Public Policy Holding Company, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001903508
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SERVICES-MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES [8742]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 07 Trade & Services
- **EIN:** 873557229
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-43077
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26968814

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 800 NORTH CAPITOL ST NW
- **STREET 2:** STE 800
- **CITY:** WASHINGTON
- **STATE:** DC
- **ZIP:** 20002
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 202-559-0178

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 800 NORTH CAPITOL ST NW
- **STREET 2:** STE 800
- **CITY:** WASHINGTON
- **STATE:** DC
- **ZIP:** 20002

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**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, D.C. 20549**

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**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 12, 2026**

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| **Public Policy Holding Company, Inc.** |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |

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| **Delaware** | **001-43077** | **87-3557229** |
| (State or other jurisdiction of<br>incorporation) | (Commission <br>File Number) | (IRS Employer<br>Identification No.) |

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| **800 North Capitol Street NW, Washington, DC** | **20002** |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |

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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (202) 688-0020

**Not Applicable**

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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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 Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, $0.001 par value | PPHC | NASDAQ |

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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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.**

On May 12, 2026, Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. (the "Company") held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. A total of 21,655,671 shares of common stock (the "Common Stock") were present in person or represented by proxy at the meeting, representing 21,655,671 votes or approximately 74.86% of the combined voting power of the Company's outstanding Common Stock as of the March 23, 2026 record date. The following are the voting results for the proposals considered and voted upon at the meeting, each of which were described in the Company's Definitive Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 17, 2026.

Item 1 - Election of three Class II Directors to serve until the Company's 2029 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified.

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| **Nominee** | **Votes FOR** | **Votes AGAINST** | **Votes WITHHELD / ABSTAINED** | **Broker Non-Votes** |
| Kathleen L. Casey | 20054161 | 93831 | 6574 | 1501105 |
| Roeland Smits | 19514364 | 633628 | 6574 | 1501105 |
| Benjamin Ginsberg | 18318479 | 1836085 | 2 | 1501105 |

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Item 2 - Ratification of the appointment of Forvis Mazars, LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.

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| **Votes FOR** | **Votes AGAINST** | **Votes WITHHELD / ABSTAINED** |
| 21,654,757 | 914 | 0 |

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Item 3 – Allow electronic distribution of annual reports and other stockholder communications.

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| **Votes FOR** | **Votes AGAINST** | **Votes WITHHELD / ABSTAINED** | **Broker Non-Votes** |
| 20,141,981 | 12,585 | 0 | 1,501,105 |

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Based on the foregoing votes, Kathleen L. Casey, Roeland Smits and Benjamin Ginsberg were elected as Class II Directors and Items 2 and 3 were approved.

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

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| Date: May 12, 2026 |  |  |
|  | **Public Policy Holding Company, Inc.** | **Public Policy Holding Company, Inc.** |
|  | By: | /s/ George Stewart Hall |
|  | Name: | George Stewart Hall |
|  | Title: | Chief Executive Officer |

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