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) October 2, 2019

Commission File No.       000-52613

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

The 2019 Annual Meeting of the shareholders of First Trinity Financial Corporation (the “Company”) was held on October 2, 2019 at 10:00 A.M. Central Daylight Savings Time at the Embassy Suites Tulsa, Diplomat Room – Interstate 44, 3332 South 79^th East Avenue, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74145.

QUORUM

The total number of votes eligible to be cast at said Meeting of Shareholders, determined at the close of business on August 5, 2019, the record date fixed by the Company’s Board of Directors for determination of the number of votes that may be cast at said Meeting and of those persons entitled to notice of and to vote at said Meeting, is 7,802,593.

There are present at said Meeting, in person or by proxy, persons entitled to cast 4,280,448 votes.

There being present at said Meeting, either in person or by proxy, persons entitled to cast more than 50% of the total number of votes eligible to be cast thereat, a quorum is present for the transaction of business.

PROPOSALS

The proposals voted on and approved or disapproved by the shareholders of the Company at the Annual Meeting were as follows:

Proposal Number 1

To elect eight (8) directors to hold office for a term of one year or until their successors are duly elected and qualified.

The following eight (8) individuals were elected. The votes were cast as follows:

Proposal Number 2(A)

To approve the amendment and restatement of the Certificate of Incorporation to authorize 50,000,000 shares of Common Stock $0.01 par value divided into 40,000,000 shares of Class A Common Stock and 10,000,000 shares of Class B Common Stock and to establish the relative rights, preferences and privileges of, and the restrictions and limitations on, the Class A Common Stock and the Class B Common Stock.

The Company’s shareholders approved the amendment and restatement of the Certificate of Incorporation to authorize 50,000,000 shares of Common Stock $0.01 par value divided into 40,000,000 shares of Class A Common Stock and 10,000,000 shares of Class B Common Stock and to establish the relative rights, preferences and privileges of, and the restrictions and limitations on, the Class A Common Stock and the Class B Common Stock.

The votes were cast as follows:

Proposal Number 2(B)

To approve the amendment and restatement of the Certificate of Incorporation to automatically reclassify each issued and outstanding share of the Company’s existing Common Stock as one (1) share of new Class A Common Stock or, at the undersigned’s election, into one (1) share of new Class B Common Stock.

The Company’s shareholders approved the amendment and restatement of the Certificate of Incorporation to automatically reclassify each issued and outstanding share of the Company’s existing Common Stock as one (1) share of new Class A Common Stock or, at the undersigned’s election, into one (1) share of new Class B Common Stock. The votes were cast as follows:

Proposal Number 3

To approve the First Trinity Financial Corporation 2019 Long-Term Incentive Plan.

The Company’s shareholders approved the First Trinity Financial Corporation 2019 Long-Term Incentive Plan. The votes were cast as follows:

Proposal Number 4

To ratify the selection of Kerber, Eck & Braeckel LLP, as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2019.

The Company’s shareholders ratified the appointment of Kerber, Eck & Braeckel LLP, as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2019. The votes were cast as follows:

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.

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