Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders





The Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Washington Federal, Inc. (the "Company")
was held on January 26, 2021. The three items voted upon by shareholders
included 1) the election of three directors for a three-year term; 2) the
approval of a non-binding, advisory vote on the compensation of Washington
Federal named executive officers; and 3) the ratification of the appointment of
Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accountants for
fiscal 2021. The results of the voting were as follows:


                                                        Votes Cast                               Votes                   Total              Broker
                                              For                      Against                  Withheld               Votes Cast          Non-votes
Election of Directors
Three-year term:
Mark N. Tabbutt                            61,705,474                         -                  520,702               62,226,176          5,139,556
Brent J. Beardall                          61,913,863                         -                  312,313               62,226,176          5,139,556
S. Steven Singh                            61,803,468                         -                  422,708               62,226,176          5,139,556

                                                        Votes Cast                                                       Total
                                              For                      Against                 Abstained               Votes Cast
Non-binding advisory vote on
executive compensation                     59,903,742                 1,930,477                  391,957               62,226,176

Ratify appointment of
Deloitte & Touche LLP                      66,165,192                 1,154,007                   46,533               67,365,732

Based on the results above, all of the Board of Directors' recommendations were approved by shareholders.




Item 7.01   Regulation FD



The Company is hereby furnishing the slide presentation used in the Annual
Meeting of Shareholders. The slide presentation is included as Exhibit 99.1 to
this report and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18
of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and
shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other
document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange
Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such
filing.

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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits




(a)   Not applicable
(b)  Not applicable
(c)  Not applicable
(d)   The following exhibits are being filed herewith:

99.1 Washin g ton Fede ral , Inc. Annual Meeting slide presentation


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