TEXT-EXTRACT 2 filename2.txt United States securities and exchange commission logo March 31, 2023 Patrick Gadson Partner Vinson & Elkins LLP The Grace Building 1114 Avenue of the Americas 32nd Floor New York, New York 10036 Re: BROADWIND, INC. PREC14A filed March 27, 2023 File No. 001-34278 Dear Patrick Gadson: We have reviewed your filing and have the following comments. In some of our comments, we may ask you to provide us with information so we may better understand your disclosure. Please respond to these comments by providing the requested information or advise us as soon as possible when you will respond. If you do not believe our comments apply to your facts and circumstances, please tell us why in your response. After reviewing your response to these comments, we may have additional comments. PREC14A filed March 27, 2023 Questions and Answers about the Annual Meeting, page 2 1. Please revise the disclosure on page 7 related to the vote required on the election of directors to make it clear that a plurality vote standard will apply at this year's annual meeting. General 2. Please refile the proxy card so that it is clearly legible on EDGAR. We remind you that the filing persons are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Patrick Gadson Vinson & Elkins LLP March 31, 2023 Page 2 Please direct any questions to David Plattner, at 202-551-8094, or Christina Chalk, at 202-551-3263. FirstName LastNamePatrick Gadson Sincerely, Comapany NameVinson & Elkins LLP Division of Corporation Finance March 31, 2023 Page 2 Office of Mergers and Acquisitions FirstName LastName