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): June 20, 2018

ENERGY FOCUS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-36583	94-3021850
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
32000 Aurora Road, Suite B
Solon, Ohio		44139
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(440) 715-1300

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

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

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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).

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

The Annual Meeting of the Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of the Company was held on June 20, 2018. A total of 10,938,021 shares of common stock, representing 91.63% of the shares outstanding, were represented at the meeting. Both matters voted upon at the Annual Meeting passed. The matters voted upon and the results of the votes were as follows:

Proposal 1: Election of Directors

Nominees	Votes For	Withheld
Ronald D. Black	2,721,177	3,078,917
Glenda Dorchak	2,730,850	3,069,244
Marc J. Eisenberg	2,737,835	3,062,259
Michael R. Ramelot	2,751,435	3,048,659
Satish Rishi	2,750,403	3,049,691
Theodore L. Tewksbury III	2,666,035	3,134,059

The six Directors listed above were elected to serve until the next annual meeting or until their respective successors are duly elected or appointed.

Proposal 2: Ratification of Plante & Moran, PLLC as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2018.

For	Against	Abstain	Broker Non-Votes
10,536,986	227,337	173,698	—

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SIGNATURE

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: June 20, 2018
	ENERGY FOCUS, INC.
	By:	/s/ Jerry Turin
	Name:	Jerry Turin
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer and Secretary

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