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Allspring Special Small Cap Value Fund (ESPAX) 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)
TickersESPAX (Class A), ESPCX (Class C), ESPIX (Administrator Class), ESPNX (Institutional Class), ESPRX (Class R6) · 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 95.1% of the time across 82 votes.
| Issue | Proposals faced | Backed | Share backed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate governance | 4 | 1 | 25% |
What it holds
The largest positions this fund reported, as a share of the fund. Your slice of each is that percentage of your balance.
| Company | % of fund |
|---|---|
| Innospec Inc | 3.32% |
| Franklin Electric Co Inc | 3.28% |
| UMB Financial Corp | 2.99% |
| Novanta Inc | 2.45% |
| Hancock Whitney Corp | 2.39% |
| Allspring Government Money Mar | 2.31% |
| Southstate Bank Corp | 2.24% |
| J & J Snack Foods Corp | 2.22% |
| Alamo Group Inc | 2.16% |
| UFP Industries Inc | 2.15% |
| Central Garden & Pet Co | 2.09% |
| TriMas Corp | 2.08% |
SourcePortfolio holdings as reported by the fund for 2026-06-30 · open the filing
Ballots it voted
Levi Strauss & Co. · 22 April 2026 · put on the ballot by shareholder
AGAINST Allspring Special Small Cap Value Fund voted with 892,565 shares
“Shareholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, requesting Bylaw Amendment related to Sustainability ROI Report by Audit Committee.”
The column headers and this one row, lifted unaltered out of EDGAR’s rendering of the filing.
SourceAllspring Funds Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-24 · accession 0001081400-26-000397 · series S000029108 · open the filing
Eagle Materials Inc. · 4 August 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder
Should every Eagle Materials director face election every year?
Shareholders asked the company to end its staggered board, so that all directors stand for election annually rather than once every three years.
FOR Allspring Special Small Cap Value Fund voted with 527,570 shares
“Non-binding advisory stockholder proposal requesting the declassification of our Board of Directors.”
The column headers and this one row, lifted unaltered out of EDGAR’s rendering of the filing.
SourceAllspring Funds Trust, Form N-PX filed 2026-08-24 · accession 0001081400-26-000397 · series S000029108 · open the filing
Other funds Allspring Funds Trust votes
The same filer reports these alongside this one, in the same annual filing.
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