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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

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You invested in THE GEO GROUP, INC. and it’s time to vote!

You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy material for the shareholder meeting to be held on April 28, 2021.

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THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT

This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the

upcoming shareholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on

the reverse side to vote these important matters.

 

  Voting Items

             Board Recommends
  1.    Election of Directors             
   Nominees:             
  

01) Anne N. Foreman

     04)     Duane Helkowski      07)     Christopher C. Wheeler    LOGO For
   02) Richard H. Glanton      05)     Scott M. Kernan      08)     Julie Myers Wood   
     03) Jose Gordo      06)     Guido Van Hauwermeiren      09)     George C. Zoley     
 

  2.

   To ratify the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accountants for the 2021 fiscal year.    LOGO For
 

  3.

   To hold an advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation.    LOGO For
 

  4.

   To approve the Amended and Restated 2018 Stock Incentive Plan.    LOGO For
 

  5.

   To approve the Amended and Restated Employee Stock Purchase Plan.    LOGO For
 

  6.

   To vote on a shareholder proposal regarding a lobbying report, if properly presented before the meeting.    LOGO Against
  

    

            
                    
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