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Form 8-K

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8-K — MID AMERICA APARTMENT COMMUNITIES INC.

Accession: 0001193125-26-232618

Filed: 2026-05-20

Period: 2026-05-19

CIK: 0000912595

SIC: 6798 (REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS)

Item: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 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 19, 2026

MID-AMERICA APARTMENT COMMUNITIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Tennessee

001-12762

62-1543819

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

6815 Poplar Avenue, Suite 500

Germantown, Tennessee

38138

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

(901) 682-6600

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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):

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading

Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which

registered

Common Stock, par value $.01 per share (Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc.)

MAA

New York Stock Exchange

8.50% Series I Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, $.01 par value per share (Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc.)

MAA*I

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

ITEM 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On May 19, 2026, the registrant held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The following matters were submitted to a vote of the shareholders of record as of March 13, 2026, through the solicitation of proxies:

1.

To elect nine directors to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified;

2.

To provide an advisory (non-binding) vote to approve compensation of the registrant’s named executive officers; and

3.

To ratify Ernst & Young LLP as the registrant’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2026.

All nine nominees were elected to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified. The results of the election were as follows:

For

Against

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

H. Eric Bolton, Jr.

92,282,530

7,377,128

40,929

6,120,191

Deborah H. Caplan

96,795,454

2,707,019

198,114

6,120,191

John P. Case

99,315,975

334,355

50,257

6,120,191

Tamara Fischer

90,817,841

8,844,052

38,694

6,120,191

Alan B. Graf, Jr.

95,641,329

4,018,541

40,717

6,120,191

Brad Hill

99,575,987

69,444

55,156

6,120,191

Edith Kelly-Green

98,788,584

714,249

197,754

6,120,191

Sheila K. McGrath

99,367,236

293,939

39,412

6,120,191

David P. Stockert

97,442,426

2,216,534

41,627

6,120,191

The advisory (non-binding) vote to approve the compensation of named executive officers was in favor of executive compensation. The results of the vote were as follows:

For

Against

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

91,513,880

7,795,202

391,505

6,120,191

Ernst & Young LLP was ratified to serve as the registrant’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2026. The results of the vote were as follows:

For

Against

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

101,231,395

4,558,814

30,569

N/A

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 thereunto duly authorized.

MID-AMERICA APARTMENT COMMUNITIES, INC.

Date:

May 20, 2026

/s/A. Clay Holder

A. Clay Holder

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

(Principal Financial Officer)

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