UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT
COMPANY
INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT FILE NUMBER: 811-21131
NAME OF REGISTRANT: John Hancock Preferred Income
Fund
ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES: 200 Berkeley Street
Boston, MA 02116
NAME AND ADDRESS OF AGENT FOR SERVICE: Charles A. Rizzo
197 Clarendon Street
Boston, MA 02116
REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 6176633000
DATE OF FISCAL YEAR END: 07/31
DATE OF REPORTING PERIOD: 07/01/2022 - 06/30/2023
2X27 JHF Preferred Income Fund
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JOHN HANCOCK COLLATERAL TRUST Agenda Number: 100001321
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Security: 965BRTII9
Meeting Type: Special
Meeting Date: 09-Sep-2022
Ticker:
ISIN:
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1 DIRECTOR
Andrew G. Arnott Mgmt For For
Marianne Harrison Mgmt For For
Paul Lorentz Mgmt For For
Frances G. Rathke Mgmt For For
Noni L. Ellison Mgmt For For
Dean Garfield Mgmt For For
Patricia Lizarraga Mgmt For For
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EQUITRANS MIDSTREAM CORPORATION Agenda Number: 935770051
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Security: 294600101
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 25-Apr-2023
Ticker: ETRN
ISIN: US2946001011
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director for a one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2024 annual meeting: Vicky
A. Bailey
1b. Election of Director for a one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2024 annual meeting: Sarah
M. Barpoulis
1c. Election of Director for a one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2024 annual meeting:
Kenneth M. Burke
1d. Election of Director for a one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2024 annual meeting: Diana
M. Charletta
1e. Election of Director for a one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2024 annual meeting: Thomas
F. Karam
1f. Election of Director for a one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2024 annual meeting: D.
Mark Leland
1g. Election of Director for a one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2024 annual meeting: Norman
J. Szydlowski
1h. Election of Director for a one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2024 annual meeting: Robert
F. Vagt
2. Approval, on an advisory basis, of the Mgmt For For
compensation of the Company's named
executive officers for 2022 (Say-on-Pay).
3. Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Mgmt For For
Young LLP as the Company's independent
registered public accounting firm for 2023.
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FIFTH THIRD BANCORP Agenda Number: 935773398
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Security: 316773886
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 18-Apr-2023
Ticker: FITBP
ISIN: US3167738869
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director to serve until 2024 Mgmt For For
Annual Meeting: Nicholas K. Akins
1b. Election of Director to serve until 2024 Mgmt For For
Annual Meeting: B. Evan Bayh, III
1c. Election of Director to serve until 2024 Mgmt For For
Annual Meeting: Jorge L. Benitez
1d. Election of Director to serve until 2024 Mgmt For For
Annual Meeting: Katherine B. Blackburn
1e. Election of Director to serve until 2024 Mgmt For For
Annual Meeting: Emerson L. Brumback
1f. Election of Director to serve until 2024 Mgmt For For
Annual Meeting: Linda W. Clement-Holmes
1g. Election of Director to serve until 2024 Mgmt For For
Annual Meeting: C. Bryan Daniels
1h. Election of Director to serve until 2024 Mgmt For For
Annual Meeting: Mitchell S. Feiger
1i. Election of Director to serve until 2024 Mgmt For For
Annual Meeting: Thomas H. Harvey
1j. Election of Director to serve until 2024 Mgmt For For
Annual Meeting: Gary R. Heminger
1k. Election of Director to serve until 2024 Mgmt For For
Annual Meeting: Eileen A. Mallesch
1l. Election of Director to serve until 2024 Mgmt For For
Annual Meeting: Michael B. McCallister
1m. Election of Director to serve until 2024 Mgmt For For
Annual Meeting: Timothy N. Spence
1n. Election of Director to serve until 2024 Mgmt For For
Annual Meeting: Marsha C. Williams
2. Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte Mgmt For For
& Touche LLP to serve as the independent
external audit firm for the Company for the
year 2023.
3. An advisory vote on approval of Company's Mgmt For For
compensation of its named executive
officers.
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LINCOLN NATIONAL CORPORATION Agenda Number: 935794417
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Security: 534187885
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 25-May-2023
Ticker: LNCPRD
ISIN: US5341878859
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director for a one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2024 Annual Meeting:
Deirdre P. Connelly
1b. Election of Director for a one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2024 Annual Meeting: Ellen
G. Cooper
1c. Election of Director for a one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2024 Annual Meeting:
William H. Cunningham
1d. Election of Director for a one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2024 Annual Meeting:
Reginald E. Davis
1e. Election of Director for a one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2024 Annual Meeting: Eric
G. Johnson
1f. Election of Director for a one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2024 Annual Meeting: Gary
C. Kelly
1g. Election of Director for a one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2024 Annual Meeting: M.
Leanne Lachman
1h. Election of Director for a one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2024 Annual Meeting: Dale
LeFebvre
1i. Election of Director for a one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2024 Annual Meeting: Janet
Liang
1j. Election of Director for a one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2024 Annual Meeting:
Michael F. Mee
1k. Election of Director for a one-year term Mgmt For For
expiring at the 2024 Annual Meeting: Lynn
M. Utter
2. The ratification of the appointment of Mgmt For For
Ernst & Young LLP as the independent
registered public accounting firm for 2023.
3. The approval of an advisory resolution on Mgmt For For
the compensation of our named executive
officers.
4. Respond to an advisory proposal regarding Mgmt 1 Year For
the frequency (every one, two or three
years) of future advisory resolutions on
the compensation of our named executive
officers.
5. The approval of an amendment to the Lincoln Mgmt Against Against
National Corporation 2020 Incentive
Compensation Plan.
6. Shareholder proposal to amend our governing Shr For Against
documents to provide an independent chair
of the board.
7. Shareholder proposal to require shareholder Shr Against For
ratification of executive termination pay.
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THE WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC. Agenda Number: 935779706
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Security: 969457100
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 25-Apr-2023
Ticker: WMB
ISIN: US9694571004
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director for a one-year term: Mgmt For For
Alan S. Armstrong
1b. Election of Director for a one-year term: Mgmt For For
Stephen W. Bergstrom
1c. Election of Director for a one-year term: Mgmt For For
Michael A. Creel
1d. Election of Director for a one-year term: Mgmt For For
Stacey H. DorE
1e. Election of Director for a one-year term: Mgmt For For
Carri A. Lockhart
1f. Election of Director for a one-year term: Mgmt For For
Richard E. Muncrief
1g. Election of Director for a one-year term: Mgmt For For
Peter A. Ragauss
1h. Election of Director for a one-year term: Mgmt For For
Rose M. Robeson
1i. Election of Director for a one-year term: Mgmt For For
Scott D. Sheffield
1j. Election of Director for a one-year term: Mgmt For For
Murray D. Smith
1k. Election of Director for a one-year term: Mgmt For For
William H. Spence
1l. Election of Director for a one-year term: Mgmt For For
Jesse J. Tyson
2. Ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP Mgmt For For
as the Company's independent registered
public accounting firm for the fiscal year
ending December 31, 2023.
3. Approve, on an advisory basis, the Mgmt For For
compensation of our named executive
officers.
4. Approve, on an advisory basis, the Mgmt 1 Year For
frequency of future advisory votes to
approve the compensation of the Company's
named executive officers.
* Management position unknown
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) John Hancock Preferred Income Fund
By (Signature) /s/ Kristie M. Feinberg
Name Kristie M. Feinberg
Title President
Date 08/23/2023