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): April 24, 2018

Camden National Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maine	01-28190	01-0413282
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

Two Elm Street, Camden, Maine	04843
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (207) 236-8821

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

The 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Camden National Corporation was held on April 24, 2018 at the Point Lookout Conference Center, 67 Atlantic Highway, Northport, Maine. At the Annual Meeting, there were present in person or by proxy 13,902,676 shares of the Company’s common stock, representing approximately 89% of the total outstanding eligible votes. The following is a brief description of each matter voted on at the Annual Meeting, and the number of votes cast for or against, as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes, as to each matter.

1.  Election of four persons to the Board of Directors, each to serve a three-year term and until his or her successor is elected and qualified:

	For	Against	Abstain	Broker Non-Vote
Ann W. Bresnahan	11,087,809	364,865	2,346	2,447,656
Gregory A. Dufour	11,298,798	115,817	40,405	2,447,656
S. Catherine Longley	11,336,665	116,245	2,110	2,447,656
Carl J. Soderberg	11,126,851	287,327	40,842	2,447,656

The majority of votes cast voted to elect the four named persons above to the Board of Directors.

2.  Non-binding advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers (“Say-on-Pay”):

For	Against	Abstentions	Broker Non-Vote
10,917,608	432,043	105,367	2,447,658

The majority of votes cast at the Annual Meeting voted to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.

3.  Ratification of the appointment of RSM US LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2018:

For	Against	Abstentions
13,832,883	41,868	27,925

The majority of votes cast at the Annual Meeting voted to ratify the appointment of RSM US LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2018.

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.

Dated: April 25, 2018

CAMDEN NATIONAL CORPORATION (Registrant)
By:	/s/ DEBORAH A. JORDAN
	Deborah A. Jordan Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and Principal Financial & Accounting Officer