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Allspring Innovation Fund (WFSTX) proxy voting record 2026

Three of its ballots from this season. Vote first, then see what it did with the shares your savings paid for.

The question on the ballot

As filed

Allspring Funds Trust files this fund's proxy votes with the SEC once a year. This is what it did with the shares your retirement savings paid for.

SourceProxy-voting record filed by Allspring Funds Trust on 2026-08-24 · open the filing · vote table (ProxyVotingTable.xml, 32 MB)

TickersWFSTX (Class A), WFTIX (Institutional Class) · share classes of one fund, with one proxy-voting record · as listed in its latest SEC filing of proxy votes

How it voted, by issue

Fund companies sometimes file the same proposal under different subjects. So that funds can be compared, each proposal is counted under the subject most of the filings we read gave it, the same for every fund on this site. On management's own executive pay resolutions, this fund voted in favour 81.1% of the time across 37 votes.

IssueProposals facedBackedShare backed
Climate & environment200%
Workers & human rights200%
Corporate governance11436.4%
Other social issues600%

Ballots it voted

Netflix, Inc. · 4 June 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment

Entitled, "ESG ROI Report,"

AGAINST  Allspring Innovation Fund voted with 84,449 shares

“Stockholder proposal entitled, "ESG ROI Report," if properly presented at the meeting.”

SourceAllspring Funds Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-24 · accession 0001081400-26-000397 · series S000007340 · open the filing

Visa Inc. · 27 January 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Climate & environment

On inclusion ROI audit.

AGAINST  Allspring Innovation Fund voted with 36,068 shares

“Shareholder proposal on inclusion ROI audit.”

SourceAllspring Funds Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-24 · accession 0001081400-26-000397 · series S000007340 · open the filing

Walmart Inc. · 4 June 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Workforce & human rights

Should Walmart explain how its board oversees the safety of the people who work for it?

Shareholders asked for a report on how health and safety is actually governed — who on the board is accountable, what the company measures, how injuries and fatalities are counted, and whether contractors and temporary workers are covered by the same standards as employees.

AGAINST  Allspring Innovation Fund voted with 49,277 shares

“Report on Workplace Health and Safety Governance”

SourceAllspring Funds Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-24 · accession 0001081400-26-000397 · series S000007340 · open the filing

GE Aerospace · 5 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Workforce & human rights

Report on Defense-Related Products

AGAINST  Allspring Innovation Fund voted with 24,991 shares

“Shareholder Proposal Requesting Report on Defense-Related Products”

SourceAllspring Funds Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-24 · accession 0001081400-26-000397 · series S000007340 · open the filing

Netflix, Inc. · 4 June 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder

Should Netflix’s shareholders be able to act without waiting for a meeting?

Shareholders asked for the right to act by written consent — to approve a measure once holders of enough shares agree in writing, instead of waiting for the company to schedule a meeting.

AGAINST  Allspring Innovation Fund voted with 84,449 shares

“Stockholder proposal entitled, "Proposal 4 - Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent," if properly presented at the meeting.”

SourceAllspring Funds Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-24 · accession 0001081400-26-000397 · series S000007340 · open the filing

Entegris, Inc. · 6 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder

Providing stockholders the right to call special meetings of stockholders.

AGAINST  Allspring Innovation Fund voted with 52,122 shares

“Stockholder Proposal: Providing stockholders the right to call special meetings of stockholders.”

SourceAllspring Funds Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-24 · accession 0001081400-26-000397 · series S000007340 · open the filing

Walmart Inc. · 4 June 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Social

Report on Immigration Policy & Enforcement

AGAINST  Allspring Innovation Fund voted with 49,277 shares

“Report on Immigration Policy & Enforcement”

SourceAllspring Funds Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-24 · accession 0001081400-26-000397 · series S000007340 · open the filing

Eli Lilly and Company · 4 May 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Social

Should Eli Lilly and disclose what it lobbies for?

Shareholders asked for a report on the company’s lobbying: what it spends, which trade associations receive its money, what positions those bodies take, and who inside the company decides.

AGAINST  Allspring Innovation Fund voted with 7,831 shares

“Shareholder proposal to prepare an annual lobbying report.”

SourceAllspring Funds Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-24 · accession 0001081400-26-000397 · series S000007340 · open the filing

Other funds Allspring Funds Trust votes

The same filer reports these alongside this one, in the same annual filing.

Allspring Common Stock Fund91.7% for exec payAllspring Core Bond FundAllspring Disciplined Small Cap Fund87.2% for exec payAllspring Disciplined U.S. Core Fund84.1% for exec payAllspring Diversified Capital Builder Fund94% for exec payAllspring Diversified Income Builder Fund84.8% for exec payAllspring Emerging Markets Equity Advantage Fund60% for exec payAllspring Emerging Markets Equity Fund66.7% for exec payAllspring Growth Fund83.7% for exec payAllspring Index Asset Allocation Fund89% for exec pay

No 401(k) plan we index offers this fund. Its record is here because the fund files it with the SEC, as every fund must: whoever holds it, in an IRA, a brokerage account or a plan we have not indexed, the fund votes those shares as shown on this page.

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