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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC  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): May 20, 2010
 
BioFuel Energy Corp.
 (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
Delaware
 
001-33530
 
20-5952523
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
1600 Broadway, Suite 2200
Denver, CO  80202
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 640-6500
 
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
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Item 5.07.                      Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
 
On May 20, 2010, BioFuel Energy Corp. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”), at which the following Directors were re-elected to the Company’s Board of Directors, according to the following votes as certified by BNY Mellon Shareowner Services, the duly appointed Inspector of Election at the Annual Meeting:
 
Name
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
       
Mark W. Wong
24,370,005
129,336
None
       
Scott H. Pearce
24,371,594
127,747
None
       
Elizabeth K. Blake
24,164,768
334,573
None
       
David Einhorn
24,480,905
18,436
None
       
Richard I. Jaffee
24,475,784
23,557
None
       
John D. March
24,481,044
18,297
None
 
In addition, the ratification of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2010 fiscal year was approved by the following vote:
 
For
Against
Abstain
     
28,120,530
60,461
7,647
 
There were no other matters to come before the Annual Meeting.
 

 
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.
 
 
BIOFUEL ENERGY CORP.
   
Date: May 25, 2010
By:
   /s/ Scott Pearce
 
Name:
Scott Pearce
 
Title:
President and Chief Operating Officer