FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT
INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act file number 811-06673
Parnassus Income Funds
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
1 Market Street, Suite 1600 San Francisco, CA 94105
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(Address of principal executive offices)
Marc C. Mahon
Parnassus Investments
1 Market Street, Suite 1600 San Francisco, CA 94105
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(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (415) 778-0200
Date of fiscal year end: December 31
Date of reporting period: 07/01/2008 to 06/30/2009
Item 1. Proxy Voting Record
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3M CO
Ticker: MMM Security ID: 88579Y101
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 13, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Linda G. Alvarado For For Management
1.2 Elect Director George W. Buckley For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Vance D. Coffman For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Michael L. Eskew For For Management
1.5 Elect Director W. James Farrell For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Herbert L. Henkel For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Edward M. Liddy For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Robert S. Morrison For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Aulana L. Peters For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Robert J. Ulrich For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Bylaws-- Call Special Meetings Against For Shareholder
4 Stock Retention/Holding Period Against For Shareholder
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ACCENTURE LTD
Ticker: ACN Security ID: G1150G111
Meeting Date: FEB 12, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 15, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 RE-APPOINTMENT TO THE BOARD OF For For Management
DIRECTORS: CHARLES H. GIANCARLO
2 RE-APPOINTMENT TO THE BOARD OF For For Management
DIRECTORS: DINA DUBLON
3 RE-APPOINTMENT TO THE BOARD OF For For Management
DIRECTORS: WILLIAM D. GREEN
4 RE-APPOINTMENT TO THE BOARD OF For Against Management
DIRECTORS: NOBUYUKI IDEI
5 RE-APPOINTMENT TO THE BOARD OF For For Management
DIRECTORS: MARJORIE MAGNER
6 RATIFY AUDITORS For For Management
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AFLAC INCORPORATED
Ticker: AFL Security ID: 001055102
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 24, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Daniel P. Amos For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John Shelby Amos, II For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Paul S. Amos, II For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Yoshiro Aoki For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Michael H. Armacost For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Kriss Cloninger, III For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Joe Frank Harris For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Elizabeth J. Hudson For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Kenneth S. Janke, Sr. For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Douglas W. Johnson For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Robert B. Johnson For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Charles B. Knapp For For Management
1.13 Elect Director E. Stephen Purdom For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Barbara K. Rimer For For Management
1.15 Elect Director Marvin R. Schuster For For Management
1.16 Elect Director David Gary Thompson For For Management
1.17 Elect Director Robert L. Wright For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For For Management
Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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AGL RESOURCES INC.
Ticker: AGL Security ID: 001204106
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 20, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Charles R. Crisp For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Wyck A. Knox, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Dennis M. Love For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Charles H. "Pete" McTier For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Henry C. Wolf For For Management
2 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ALCON INC.
Ticker: ACL Security ID: H01301102
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 19, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 APPROVAL OF THE 2008 ANNUAL REPORT AND For For Management
ACCOUNTS OF ALCON, INC.AND THE 2008
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF
ALCON, INC.AND SUBSIDIARIES
2 APPROPRIATION OF AVAILABLE EARNINGS AND For For Management
PROPOSED DIVIDEND TOSHAREHOLDERS FOR
THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2008
3 DISCHARGE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD For For Management
OF DIRECTORS FOR THEFINANCIAL YEAR 2008
4 ELECTION OF KPMG AG, ZUG, AS GROUP AND For For Management
PARENT COMPANY AUDITORS
5 ELECTION OF OBT AG, ZURICH, AS SPECIAL For For Management
AUDITORS
6 ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: For For Management
KEVIN BUEHLER
7 ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: For Against Management
PAUL BULCKE
8 ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: For For Management
JOAN MILLER, M.D.
9 ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: For Against Management
HERMANN WIRZ
10 APPROVAL OF SHARE CANCELLATION For For Management
11 EDITORIAL AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF For For Management
ASSOCIATION
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APACHE CORP.
Ticker: APA Security ID: 037411105
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 18, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Frederick M. Bohen For For Management
2 Elect Director George D. Lawrence For For Management
3 Elect Director Rodman D. Patton For For Management
4 Elect Director Charles J. Pitman For For Management
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AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING, INC.
Ticker: ADP Security ID: 053015103
Meeting Date: NOV 11, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 12, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Gregory D. Brenneman For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Leslie A. Brun For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Gary C. Butler For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Leon G. Cooperman For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Eric C. Fast For For Management
1.6 Elect Director R. Glenn Hubbard For For Management
1.7 Elect Director John P. Jones For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Frederic V. Malek For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Charles H. Noski For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Sharon T. Rowlands For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Gregory L. Summe For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Henry Taub For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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BLACK HILLS CORP.
Ticker: BKH Security ID: 092113109
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director David C. Ebertz For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John R. Howard For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Stephen D. Newlin For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE CORP.
Ticker: BNI Security ID: 12189T104
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Alan L. Boeckmann For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Donald G. Cook For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Vilma S. Martinez For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Marc F. Racicot For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Roy S. Roberts For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Matthew K. Rose For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Marc J. Shapiro For For Management
1.8 Elect Director J.C. Watts, Jr. For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Robert H. West For For Management
1.10 Elect Director J. Steven Whisler For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Edward E. Whitacre, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
4 Amend Bylaws-- Call Special Meetings Against For Shareholder
5 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
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CARDINAL HEALTH, INC.
Ticker: CAH Security ID: 14149Y108
Meeting Date: NOV 5, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 8, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Colleen F. Arnold For For Management
1.2 Elect Director R. Kerry Clark For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Calvin Darden For For Management
1.4 Elect Director John F. Finn For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Philip L. Francis For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Gregory B. Kenny For For Management
1.7 Elect Director J. Michael Losh For For Management
1.8 Elect Director John B. McCoy For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Richard C. Notebaert For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Michael D. O'Halleran For For Management
1.11 Elect Director David W. Raisbeck For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Jean G. Spaulding For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested For For Management
Election of Directors
4 Eliminate Cumulative Voting For For Management
5 Require Advance Notice for Shareholder For For Management
Proposals/Nominations
6 Amend Articles of Incorporation to For For Management
State that Common Shares Have No Stated
Capital
7 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
8 Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
9 Performance-Based and/or Time-Based Against For Shareholder
Equity Awards
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CARDINAL HEALTH, INC.
Ticker: CAH Security ID: 14149Y108
Meeting Date: JUN 23, 2009 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: MAY 15, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Stock Option Exchange Program For For Management
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CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.
Ticker: CSCO Security ID: 17275R102
Meeting Date: NOV 13, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 15, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Carol A. Bartz For For Management
2 Elect Director M. Michele Burns For For Management
3 Elect Director Michael D. Capellas For For Management
4 Elect Director Larry R. Carter For For Management
5 Elect Director John T. Chambers For For Management
6 Elect Director Brian L. Halla For For Management
7 Elect Director John L. Hennessy For For Management
8 Elect Director Richard M. Kovacevich For For Management
9 Elect Director Roderick C. McGeary For For Management
10 Elect Director Michael K. Powell For For Management
11 Elect Director Steven M. West For For Management
12 Elect Director Jerry Yang For Against Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Human Rights
15 Report on Internet Fragmentation Against For Shareholder
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COOPER INDUSTRIES LTD
Ticker: CBE Security ID: G24182100
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Ivor J. Evan as Director For For Management
1.2 Elect Kirk S. Hachigian as Director For For Management
1.3 Elect Lawrence D. Kingsley as Director For For Management
1.4 Elect James R. Wilson as Director For For Management
2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Independent For For Management
Auditors
3 Implement Code of Conduct Based on Against For Shareholder
International Labor Organization
Standards
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DANAHER CORP.
Ticker: DHR Security ID: 235851102
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 9, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Mortimer M. Caplin For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Donald J. Ehrlich For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Walter G. Lohr, Jr. For Against Management
1.4 Elect Director Linda P. Hefner For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Adopt Employment Contract Against For Shareholder
5 Stock Retention/Holding Period Against For Shareholder
6 Report on Mercury Product Policies Against Against Shareholder
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DEVON ENERGY CORP.
Ticker: DVN Security ID: 25179M103
Meeting Date: JUN 3, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 6, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert L. Howard For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael M. Kanovsky For For Management
1.3 Elect Director J. Todd Mitchell For For Management
1.4 Elect Director J. Larry Nichols For For Management
2 Elect Director Robert A. Mosbacher, Jr. For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Require a Majority Vote for the Against For Shareholder
Election of Directors
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ENERGEN CORP.
Ticker: EGN Security ID: 29265N108
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Judy M. Merritt For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Stephen A. Snider For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Gary C. Youngblood For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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GOOGLE INC
Ticker: GOOG Security ID: 38259P508
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Eric Schmidt For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Sergey Brin For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director Larry Page For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director L. John Doerr For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director John L. Hennessy For Withhold Management
1.6 Elect Director Arthur D. Levinson For Withhold Management
1.7 Elect Director Ann Mather For Withhold Management
1.8 Elect Director Paul S. Otellini For Withhold Management
1.9 Elect Director K. Ram Shriram For Withhold Management
1.10 Elect Director Shirley M. Tilghman For Withhold Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
4 Report on Political Contributions For For Shareholder
5 Adopt Policies to Protect Freedom of Against For Shareholder
Access to the Internet
6 Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform Against Against Shareholder
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IDEX CORP.
Ticker: IEX Security ID: 45167R104
Meeting Date: APR 7, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 20, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William M. Cook For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Frank S. Hermance For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Michael T. Tokarz For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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INTEL CORPORATION
Ticker: INTC Security ID: 458140100
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 23, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Charlene Barshefsky For For Management
2 Elect Director Susan L. Decker For For Management
3 Elect Director John J. Donahoe For For Management
4 Elect Director Reed E. Hundt For For Management
5 Elect Director Paul S. Otellini For For Management
6 Elect Director James D. Plummer For For Management
7 Elect Director David S. Pottruck For For Management
8 Elect Director Jane E. Shaw For For Management
9 Elect Director John L. Thornton For For Management
10 Elect Director Frank D. Yeary For For Management
11 Elect Director David B. Yoffie For For Management
12 Ratify Auditors For For Management
13 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
14 Approve Stock Option Exchange Program For For Management
15 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For For Management
Officers' Compensation
16 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
17 Adopt Policy on Human Rights to Water Against For Shareholder
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INTUIT INC.
Ticker: INTU Security ID: 461202103
Meeting Date: DEC 16, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: OCT 21, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Stephen M. Bennett For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Christopher W. Brody For For Management
1.3 Elect Director William V. Campbell For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Scott D. Cook For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Diane B. Greene For Withhold Management
1.6 Elect Director Michael R. Hallman For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Edward A. Kangas For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Suzanne Nora Johnson For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Dennis D. Powell For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Stratton D. Sclavos For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Brad D. Smith For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
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JACK HENRY & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Ticker: JKHY Security ID: 426281101
Meeting Date: NOV 13, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 24, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director J. Hall For For Management
1.2 Elect Director M. Henry For For Management
1.3 Elect Director J. Ellis For For Management
1.4 Elect Director C. Curry For For Management
1.5 Elect Director W. Brown For For Management
1.6 Elect Director M. Flanigan For For Management
1.7 Elect Director M. Shepard For For Management
1.8 Elect Director J. Prim For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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JOHNSON & JOHNSON
Ticker: JNJ Security ID: 478160104
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 24, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Mary Sue Coleman For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James G. Cullen For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Michael M.E. Johns For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Arnold G. Langbo For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Susan L. Lindquist For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Leo F. Mullin For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Wiliam D. Perez For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Charles Prince For For Management
1.9 Elect Director David Satcher For For Management
1.10 Elect Director William C. Weldon For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.
Ticker: JPM Security ID: 46625H100
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Crandall C. Bowles For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Stephen B. Burke For For Management
1.3 Elect Director David M. Cote For For Management
1.4 Elect Director James S. Crown For For Management
1.5 Elect Director James Dimon For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Ellen V. Futter For For Management
1.7 Elect Director William H. Gray, III For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Laban P. Jackson, Jr. For For Management
1.9 Elect Director David C. Novak For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Lee R. Raymond For For Management
1.11 Elect Director William C. Weldon For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For For Management
Officers' Compensation
4 Disclose Prior Government Service Against For Shareholder
5 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
6 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against For Shareholder
Special Meetings
7 Report on Predatory Lending Policies Against For Shareholder
8 Amend Key Executive Performance Plan Against For Shareholder
9 Stock Retention/Holding Period Against For Shareholder
10 Prepare Carbon Principles Report Against Against Shareholder
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LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS
Ticker: LH Security ID: 50540R409
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 13, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Thomas P. Mac Mahon For For Management
2 Elect Director Kerrii B. Anderson For For Management
3 Elect Director Jean-Luc Belingard For For Management
4 Elect Director David P. King For For Management
5 Elect Director Wendy E. Lane For For Management
6 Elect Director Robert E. Mittelstaedt, For For Management
Jr.
7 Elect Director Arthur H. Rubenstein For For Management
8 Elect Director M. Keith Weikel For For Management
9 Elect Director R. Sanders Williams For For Management
10 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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MDU RESOURCES GROUP, INC.
Ticker: MDU Security ID: 552690109
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Thomas Everist For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Karen B. Fagg For For Management
1.3 Elect Director A. Bart Holaday For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Thomas C. Knudson For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Richard H. Lewis For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Patricia L. Moss For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Harry J. Pearce For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Sister Thomas Welder For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED
Ticker: MCHP Security ID: 595017104
Meeting Date: AUG 15, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 19, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Steve Sanghi For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Albert J. Hugo-Martinez For For Management
1.3 Elect Director L.B. Day For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Matthew W. Chapman For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Wade F. Meyercord For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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MICROSOFT CORP.
Ticker: MSFT Security ID: 594918104
Meeting Date: NOV 19, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 5, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Steven A. Ballmer For For Management
2 Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr. For For Management
3 Elect Director Dina Dublon For For Management
4 Elect Director William H. Gates, III For For Management
5 Elect Director Raymond V. Gilmartin For For Management
6 Elect Director Reed Hastings For For Management
7 Elect Director David F. Marquardt For For Management
8 Elect Director Charles H. Noski For For Management
9 Elect Director Helmut Panke For For Management
10 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
11 Amend Non-Employee Director Omnibus For For Management
Stock Plan
12 Ratify Auditors For For Management
13 Adopt Policies to Protect Freedom of Against For Shareholder
Access to the Internet
14 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against For Shareholder
Committee on Human Rights
15 Report on Charitable Contributions Against Against Shareholder
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NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS CO.
Ticker: NWN Security ID: 667655104
Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 8, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Timothy P. Boyle For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Mark S. Dodson For For Management
1.3 Elect Director George J. Puentes For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Gregg S. Kantor For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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NOVARTIS AG
Ticker: NVS Security ID: 66987V109
Meeting Date: FEB 24, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 23, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management
Management
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of CHF 2 per Share
4 Approve CHF 3 Million Reduction in For For Management
Share Capital via Cancellation of
Repurchased Shares
5.1 Amend Articles Re: Require Annual Against For Shareholder
Advisory Vote on Remuneration Report,
incl. Disclosure of Compensation Amount
Paid to Board of Directors and
Executive Management
5.2 Amend Corporate Purpose Re: For For Management
Sustainability
5.3 Amend Articles Re: Auditors For For Management
6.1 Retirement of Peter Burckhardt and None None Management
William George as Directors
(Non-Voting)
6.2.1 Reelect Srikant Datar as Director For For Management
6.2.2 Reelect Andreas von Planta as Director For For Management
6.2.3 Reelect Wendelin Wiedeking as Director For For Management
6.2.4 Reelect Rolf Zinkernagel as Director For For Management
6.3 Elect William Brody as Director For For Management
7 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For For Management
Auditors
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OTTER TAIL CORPORATION
Ticker: OTTR Security ID: 689648103
Meeting Date: APR 20, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 13, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Karen M. Bohn For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Edward J. McIntyre For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Joyce Nelson Schuette For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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PAYCHEX, INC.
Ticker: PAYX Security ID: 704326107
Meeting Date: OCT 7, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: AUG 11, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director B. Thomas Golisano For For Management
2 Elect Director David J. S. Flaschen For For Management
3 Elect Director Phillip Horsley For For Management
4 Elect Director Grant M. Inman For For Management
5 Elect Director Pamela A. Joseph For For Management
6 Elect Director Jonathan J. Judge For For Management
7 Elect Director Joseph M. Tucci For For Management
8 Elect Director Joseph M. Velli For For Management
9 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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PENTAIR, INC.
Ticker: PNR Security ID: 709631105
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 2, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Charles A. Haggerty For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Randall J. Hogan For For Management
1.3 Elect Director David A. Jones For For Management
2 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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PRAXAIR, INC.
Ticker: PX Security ID: 74005P104
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 2, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Stephen F. Angel For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Nance K. Dicciani For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Edward G. Galante For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Claire W. Gargalli For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Ira D. Hall For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Raymond W. LeBoeuf For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Larry D. McVay For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Wayne T. Smith For For Management
1.9 Elect Director H. Mitchell Watson, Jr. For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Robert L. Wood For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY, THE
Ticker: PG Security ID: 742718109
Meeting Date: OCT 14, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: AUG 15, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Kenneth I. Chenault For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Scott D. Cook For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Rajat K. Gupta For For Management
1.4 Elect Director A.G. Lafley For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Charles R. Lee For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Lynn M. Martin For For Management
1.7 Elect Director W. James McNerney, Jr. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Johnathan A. Rodgers For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Ralph Snyderman For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Margaret C. Whitman For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Patricia A. Woertz For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Ernesto Zedillo For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested For For Management
Election of Directors
4 Rotate Annual Meeting Location Against Against Shareholder
5 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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PROLOGIS
Ticker: PLD Security ID: 743410102
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 23, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Stephen L. Feinberg For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director George L. Fotiades For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Christine N. Garvey For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Lawrence V. Jackson For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Donald P. Jacobs For Withhold Management
1.6 Elect Director Walter C. Rakowich For For Management
1.7 Elect Director D. Michael Steuert For For Management
1.8 Elect Director J. Andre Teixeira For For Management
1.9 Elect Director William D. Zollars For Withhold Management
1.10 Elect Director Andrea M. Zulberti For Withhold Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ROHM AND HAAS CO.
Ticker: ROH Security ID: 775371107
Meeting Date: OCT 29, 2008 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: SEP 25, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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SYSCO CORPORATION
Ticker: SYY Security ID: 871829107
Meeting Date: NOV 19, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 22, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Judith B. Craven For For Management
2 Elect Director Phyllis S. Sewell For For Management
3 Elect Director Richard G. Tilghman For For Management
4 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
5 Ratify Auditors For For Management
6 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
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TELEFLEX INC.
Ticker: TFX Security ID: 879369106
Meeting Date: MAY 1, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 9, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Jeffrey P. Black For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Sigismundus W.W. Lubsen For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Stuart A. Randle For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Harold L. Yoh, III For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD.
Ticker: TEVA Security ID: 881624209
Meeting Date: SEP 25, 2008 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: AUG 18, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Joseph (Yosi) Nitzani as External For For Management
Director
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TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD.
Ticker: TEVA Security ID: 881624209
Meeting Date: JUN 22, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 13, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Final Dividend For For Management
2.1 Elect Phillip Frost as Director For For Management
2.2 Elect Roger Abravanel as Director For For Management
2.3 Elect Elon Kohlberg as Director For For Management
2.4 Elect Yitzhak Peterburg as Director For For Management
2.5 Elect Erez Vigodman as Director For For Management
3 Approve Auditors and Authorize Board to For For Management
Fix Their Remuneration
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VALERO ENERGY CORP.
Ticker: VLO Security ID: 91913Y100
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 2, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Jerry D. Choate For Against Management
1.2 Elect Director William R. Klesse For Against Management
1.3 Elect Director Donald L. Nickles For Against Management
1.4 Elect Director Susan Kaufman Purcell For Against Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
4 Stock Retention/Holding Period Against For Shareholder
5 Disclose Information on Compensation Against For Shareholder
Consultant
6 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
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W&T OFFSHORE, INC
Ticker: WTI Security ID: 92922P106
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 25, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Virginia Boulet For For Management
1.2 Elect Director J.F. Freel For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Samir G. Gibara For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Robert I. Israel For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Tracy W. Krohn For For Management
1.6 Elect Director S. James Nelson, Jr. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director B. Frank Stanley For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
Ticker: WMI Security ID: 94106L109
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 11, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Pastora San Juan For For Management
Cafferty
1.2 Elect Director Frank M. Clark, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Patrick W. Gross For For Management
1.4 Elect Director John C. Pope For For Management
1.5 Elect Director W. Robert Reum For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Steven G. Rothmeier For For Management
1.7 Elect Director David P. Steiner For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Thomas H. Weidemeyer For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
4 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
6 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement Against For Shareholder
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WD-40 COMPANY
Ticker: WDFC Security ID: 929236107
Meeting Date: DEC 9, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: OCT 17, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director J.C. Adams Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director G.H. Bateman For For Management
1.3 Elect Director P.D. Bewley For For Management
1.4 Elect Director R.A. Collato For For Management
1.5 Elect Director M.L. Crivello For For Management
1.6 Elect Director L.A. Lang For For Management
1.7 Elect Director G.O. Ridge For For Management
1.8 Elect Director N.E. Schmale For For Management
2 Approve Amendment to Bylaws to Reduce For For Management
the Minimum Number of Directors from
Nine to Seven and Fix Authorized Number
of Directors at Eight
3 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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WELLS FARGO AND COMPANY
Ticker: WFC Security ID: 949746101
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director John D. Baker II For For Management
2 Elect Director John S. Chen For Against Management
3 Elect Director Lloyd H. Dean For For Management
4 Elect Director Susan E. Engel For Against Management
5 Elect Director Enrique Hernandez, Jr. For For Management
6 Elect Director Donald M. James For Against Management
7 Elect Director Robert L. Joss For For Management
8 Elect Director Richard M. Kovacevich For For Management
9 Elect Director Richard D. McCormick For Against Management
10 Elect Director Mackey J. McDonald For Against Management
11 Elect Director Cynthia H. Milligan For Against Management
12 Elect Director Nicholas G. Moore For For Management
13 Elect Director Philip J. Quigley For Against Management
14 Elect Director Donald B. Rice For Against Management
15 Elect Director Judith M. Runstad For For Management
16 Elect Director Stephen W. Sanger For Against Management
17 Elect Director Robert K. Steel For For Management
18 Elect Director John G. Stumpf For For Management
19 Elect Director Susan G. Swenson For For Management
20 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For For Management
Officers' Compensation
21 Ratify Auditors For For Management
22 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
23 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
24 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
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XTO ENERGY INC
Ticker: XTO Security ID: 98385X106
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
2.1 Elect Director Phillip R. Kevil For Against Management
2.2 Elect Director Herbert D. Simons For Against Management
2.3 Elect Director Vaughn O. Vennerberg II For For Management
3 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For Against Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
5 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
6 Adopt a Policy in which the Company Against For Shareholder
will not Make or Promise to Make Any
Death Benefit Payments to Senior
Executives
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ONEOK, INC.
Ticker: OKE Security ID: 682680103
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 23, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director James C. Day For Against Management
2 Elect Director Julie H. Edwards For For Management
3 Elect Director William L. Ford For For Management
4 Elect Director John W. Gibson For For Management
5 Elect Director David L. Kyle For For Management
6 Elect Director Bert H. Mackie For For Management
7 Elect Director Jim W. Mogg For For Management
8 Elect Director Pattye L. Moore For For Management
9 Elect Director Gary D. Parker For For Management
10 Elect Director Eduardo A. Rodriguez For For Management
11 Elect Director David J. Tippeconnic For For Management
12 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
(Registrant) Parnassus Income Funds
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By (Signature and Title) /s/ Jerome L. Dodson
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Jerome L. Dodson
President
Date: August 11, 2009