SmartFinancial (SMBK) 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

			UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
			Washington, D.C. 20549
			FORM 8-K
			CURRENT REPORT
			PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  April 25, 2013
			CORNERSTONE BANCSHARES, INC.
			(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Tennessee				000-30497		62-1175427
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)				(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)
	835 Georgia Avenue, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37402
		(Address of principal executive offices)           (zip code)
	(423) 385-3000
	(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
	Not Applicable
	(Former name or former address if changed since last report)

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The 2013 annual meeting of the shareholders (the “meeting”) of Cornerstone Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on April 25, 2013. The final voting results for each of the proposals submitted for vote by the shareholders are set forth below.

Proposal 1 – Election of directors for a term of one year each, as follows:

	Votes For		Votes Against		Abstentions		Broker Non-Votes
B. Kenneth Driver		3,214,750.5402		71,987.5495		15,198.4373		1,713,192.0000
Karl Fillauer		3,229,125.7986		64,582.0130		8,228.7154		1,713,192.0000
David G. Fussell		3,153,080.5402		129,543.1918		19,312.7950		1,713,192.0000
Nathaniel F. Hughes		3,224,630.1989		69,077.6127		8,228.7154		1,713,192.0000
Lawrence D. Levine		3,163,301.6198		130,406.1918		8,228.7154		1,713,192.0000
Frank S. McDonald		3,215,645.7256		76,062.0860		10,228.7154		1,713,192.0000
Doyce G. Payne, M.D.		3,206,733.6460		78,004.4437		17,198.4373		1,713,192.0000
Wesley M. Welborn		3,117,759.4483		164,864.2837		19,312.7950		1,713,192.0000
Billy O. Wiggins		3,224,181.6120		58,442.1200		19,312.7950		1,713,192.0000
Marsha Yessick		2,979,875.5228		225,430.7775		96,630.2267		1,713,192.0000

Proposal 2 – Advisory vote on the Company’s Executive Compensation for its named executive officers (“say-on pay”).

Votes For		Votes Against		Abstentions		Broker Non-Votes
	3,010,359.3128		202,616.4479		88,960.7663		1,713,192.0000

Proposal 3 – Advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory say-on-pay votes.

One Year		Two Year		Three Year		Abstentions		Broker Non-Votes
	1,238,435.6140		211,158.0792		1,770,792.3959		81,550.4379		1,713,192.0000

In light of the above voting results and consistent with its recommendation to shareholders on this item, the Board of Directors of the Company has determined that the Company will hold future advisory votes on executive compensation every third year.

Proposal 4 – Ratification of appointment of Hazlett, Lewis & Bieter, PLLC to serve as independent registered public accountants of the Company for 2013.

Votes For		Votes Against		Abstentions		Broker Non-Votes
	4,897,858.0433		18,465.0000		98,805.4837		0.0000

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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.

		CORNERSTONE BANCSHARES, INC.
Date:	May 1, 2013	By:	/s/: Nathaniel F. Hughes
			Nathaniel F. Hughes
			President and Chief Executive Officer