# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000714287
**File Stem:** 0000088053-25-000741
**Filing Date:** 2025-8
**Character Count:** 14487
**Document Hash:** 6f64168d75cb0fb482b2791ea20fb378
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000088053-25-000741.hdr.sgml**: 20250826

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000088053-25-000741

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: N-PX

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20250630

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250826

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250826

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20250826

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** DEUTSCHE DWS STATE TAX-FREE INCOME SERIES
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000714287

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 363221104
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** MA
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0831

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** N-PX
- **SEC ACT:** 1940 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 811-03657
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251253368

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 875 THIRD AVENUE
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10022-6225
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 212-454-4500

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 875 THIRD AVENUE
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10022-6225

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** DEUTSCHE STATE TAX-FREE INCOME SERIES
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20140811

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** DWS STATE TAX-FREE INCOME SERIES
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20060207

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** SCUDDER STATE TAX-FREE INCOME SERIES
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20010625

## FORM N-PX
### ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD

## N-PX: Filer Information

**Filer CIK:** 0000714287

**Date of Report:** 06/30/2025

**Are you a Registered Management Investment Company or an Institutional Manager?:** Registered Management Investment Company

**Is this a LIVE or TEST Filing?:** LIVE

**Is this an electronic copy of an official filing submitted in paper format?:** [ ]

### Submission Contact Information
_Not provided in this filing._

### Notification Information
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## N-PX: Cover Page

**Name of reporting person:** DEUTSCHE DWS STATE TAX-FREE INCOME SERIES

**Address:** 875 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10022-6225

**Telephone number:** 212-454-4500

**Name of agent for service:** John Millette - Vice President and Secretary

**Agent Address:** 100 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02110-2146

**Reporting Period:** Report for the year ended 06/30/2025

**SEC File Number:** 811-03657

**CRD Number (if any):** —

**Other SEC File Number (if any):** —

**LEI (if any):** —

**Report Type (check only one):**

Institutional Manager.

- [ ] Institutional Manager Voting Report

- [ ] Institutional Manager Notice Report

- [ ] Institutional Manager Combination Report

Registered Management Investment Company.

- [x] Fund Voting Report

- [ ] Fund Notice Report

**Do you wish to provide explanatory information pursuant to Special Instruction B.4?:**

- [x] No

- [ ] Yes

**Additional information:** —

## N-PX: Summary - Included Managers

**Number of Included Institutional Managers:** 0

**Included Institutional Managers:** —

## FORM N-PX PROXY VOTING RECORD

| NAME OF ISSUER                                         | CUSIP     | MEETING DATE   | VOTE DESCRIPTION                                                                                                                                                         | VOTE CATEGORY        |   SHARES VOTED |   SHARES ON LOAN | HOW VOTED   | SHARES VOTED FOR OR AGAINST MANAGEMENT   | FOR OR AGAINST MANAGEMENT   | OTHER INFO   |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|---:|---:|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund             | 27828A100 | 09/30/2024     | Election of three Class I Trustees: Mark R. Fetting                                                                                                                      | DIRECTOR ELECTIONS   |              0 |                0 |  |  |  |  |
| Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund             | 27828A100 | 09/30/2024     | Election of three Class I Trustees: Valerie A. Mosley                                                                                                                    | DIRECTOR ELECTIONS   |              0 |                0 |  |  |  |  |
| Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund             | 27828A100 | 09/30/2024     | Election of three Class I Trustees: Keith Quinton                                                                                                                        | DIRECTOR ELECTIONS   |              0 |                0 |  |  |  |  |
| Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund             | 27828A100 | 09/30/2024     | Election at the Annual Meeting of the individuals nominated by Saba: Jason Chen                                                                                          | DIRECTOR ELECTIONS   |         558792 |                0 | FOR         | 558792.000000                            | FOR                         |  |
| Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund             | 27828A100 | 09/30/2024     | Election at the Annual Meeting of the individuals nominated by Saba: Jassen Trenkow                                                                                      | DIRECTOR ELECTIONS   |         558792 |                0 | FOR         | 558792.000000                            | FOR                         |  |
| Nuveen California Quality Municipal Income Fund        | 67066Y600 | 11/14/2024     | Election of Board Members: Joanne T. Medero                                                                                                                              | DIRECTOR ELECTIONS   |              4 |                0 | FOR         | 4.000000                                 | FOR                         |  |
| Nuveen California Quality Municipal Income Fund        | 67066Y600 | 11/14/2024     | Election of Board Members: Loren M. Starr                                                                                                                                | DIRECTOR ELECTIONS   |              4 |                0 | FOR         | 4.000000                                 | FOR                         |  |
| Nuveen California Quality Municipal Income Fund        | 67066Y600 | 11/14/2024     | Election of Board Members: Matthew Thornton III                                                                                                                          | DIRECTOR ELECTIONS   |              4 |                0 | FOR         | 4.000000                                 | FOR                         |  |
| Nuveen California Quality Municipal Income Fund        | 67066Y600 | 11/14/2024     | Election of Board Members: Albin F. Moschner                                                                                                                             | DIRECTOR ELECTIONS   |              4 |                0 | FOR         | 4.000000                                 | FOR                         |  |
| Nuveen California Quality Municipal Income Fund        | 67066Y600 | 11/14/2024     | Election of Board Members: Margaret L. Wolff                                                                                                                             | DIRECTOR ELECTIONS   |              4 |                0 | FOR         | 4.000000                                 | FOR                         |  |
| Nuveen California Quality Municipal Income Fund        | 67066Y840 | 11/14/2024     | Election of Board Members: Joanne T. Medero                                                                                                                              | DIRECTOR ELECTIONS   |              7 |                0 | FOR         | 7.000000                                 | FOR                         |  |
| Nuveen California Quality Municipal Income Fund        | 67066Y840 | 11/14/2024     | Election of Board Members: Loren M. Starr                                                                                                                                | DIRECTOR ELECTIONS   |              7 |                0 | FOR         | 7.000000                                 | FOR                         |  |
| Nuveen California Quality Municipal Income Fund        | 67066Y840 | 11/14/2024     | Election of Board Members: Matthew Thornton III                                                                                                                          | DIRECTOR ELECTIONS   |              7 |                0 | FOR         | 7.000000                                 | FOR                         |  |
| Nuveen California Quality Municipal Income Fund        | 67066Y840 | 11/14/2024     | Election of Board Members: Albin F. Moschner                                                                                                                             | DIRECTOR ELECTIONS   |              7 |                0 | FOR         | 7.000000                                 | FOR                         |  |
| Nuveen California Quality Municipal Income Fund        | 67066Y840 | 11/14/2024     | Election of Board Members: Margaret L. Wolff                                                                                                                             | DIRECTOR ELECTIONS   |              7 |                0 | FOR         | 7.000000                                 | FOR                         |  |
| Nuveen New York AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund | 670656107 | 08/15/2024     | Election of Board Members: Class III: Joanne T. Medero                                                                                                                   | DIRECTOR ELECTIONS   |         598900 |                0 | FOR         | 598900.000000                            | FOR                         |  |
| Nuveen New York AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund | 670656107 | 08/15/2024     | Election of Board Members: Class III: Loren M. Starr                                                                                                                     | DIRECTOR ELECTIONS   |         598900 |                0 | FOR         | 598900.000000                            | FOR                         |  |
| Nuveen New York AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund | 670656107 | 08/15/2024     | Election of Board Members: Class III: Matthew Thornton III                                                                                                               | DIRECTOR ELECTIONS   |         598900 |                0 | FOR         | 598900.000000                            | FOR                         |  |
| Nuveen New York AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund | 670656107 | 08/15/2024     | To ratify the selection of KPMG LLP ("KPMG") as the Fund's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2024.                     | AUDIT-RELATED        |         598900 |                0 | FOR         | 598900.000000                            | FOR                         |  |
| Nuveen New York AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund | 670656107 | 08/15/2024     | If properly presented at the Annual Meeting, a shareholder proposal to terminate the Fund's investment advisory agreement.                                               | CORPORATE GOVERNANCE |         598900 |                0 | AGAINST     | 598900.000000                            | FOR                         |  |
| Nuveen New York AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund | 670656107 | 08/15/2024     | Election of Trustees - Class III, to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting or until their successor has been duly elected and qualified: Mat V. Small                      | DIRECTOR ELECTIONS   |              0 |                0 |  |  |  |  |
| Nuveen New York AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund | 670656107 | 08/15/2024     | Election of Trustees - Class III, to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting or until their successor has been duly elected and qualified: Taylor Gettinger                  | DIRECTOR ELECTIONS   |              0 |                0 |  |  |  |  |
| Nuveen New York AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund | 670656107 | 08/15/2024     | Election of Trustees - Class III, to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting or until their successor has been duly elected and qualified: Steven C. Weitz                   | DIRECTOR ELECTIONS   |              0 |                0 |  |  |  |  |
| Nuveen New York AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund | 670656107 | 08/15/2024     | The Fund's proposal to ratify the selection of KPMG LLP ("KPMG") as the Fund's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2024. | AUDIT-RELATED        |              0 |                0 |  |  |  |  |
| Nuveen New York AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund | 670656107 | 08/15/2024     | The Karpus proposal that the Investment Advisory Agreement between the Fund and Nuveen Fund Advisors, LLC shall be terminated.                                           | CORPORATE GOVERNANCE |              0 |                0 |  |  |  |  |
| Nuveen Massachusetts Quality Municipal Income Fund     | 67061E104 | 11/14/2024     | Election of Board Members: Class III: Joanne T. Medero                                                                                                                   | DIRECTOR ELECTIONS   |         235000 |                0 | FOR         | 235000.000000                            | FOR                         |  |
| Nuveen Massachusetts Quality Municipal Income Fund     | 67061E104 | 11/14/2024     | Election of Board Members: Class III: Loren M. Starr                                                                                                                     | DIRECTOR ELECTIONS   |         235000 |                0 | FOR         | 235000.000000                            | FOR                         |  |
| Nuveen Massachusetts Quality Municipal Income Fund     | 67061E104 | 11/14/2024     | Election of Board Members: Class III: Matthew Thornton III                                                                                                               | DIRECTOR ELECTIONS   |         235000 |                0 | FOR         | 235000.000000                            | FOR                         |  |

## N-PX: Signature Block

**Reporting Person:** DEUTSCHE DWS STATE TAX-FREE INCOME SERIES

**By (Signature):** /s/Hepsen Uzcan

**By (Printed Signature):** /s/Hepsen Uzcan

**By (Title):** Chief Executive Officer and President

**Date:** 08/15/2025