SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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 13, 2010

GENTEX CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Michigan

0-10235

38-2030505

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

600 North Centennial Street

Zeeland, Michigan

49464

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (616) 772-1800

_____________________________________________________________

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

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

On May 13, 2010, Gentex Corporation (the "Company") held its 2010 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The matters listed below were submitted to a vote of the shareholders through the solicitation of proxies. The proposals are described in detail in the Company's Proxy Statement dated April 1, 2010. The voting results are as follows:

Election of Directors

The following three individuals were elected to serve as directors of the Company to hold office for three (3) year terms expiring in 2013:

Nominee	For	Withheld
John Mulder	113,321,767	3,026,704
Frederick Sotok	115,066,332	1,282,139
Wallace Tsuha	115,155,856	1,192,615

Shareholder Proposal Requesting That the Board of Directors Issue a Sustainability Report

The shareholders did not approve the shareholder proposal requesting that the Company's Board of Directors issue a sustainability report:

	For		Against		Abstain		Broker Nonvotes
	31,477,261		65,405,737		19,465,473		9,996,709

Ratification of the Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's Auditors for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2010

The shareholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP to serve as the Company's auditors for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2010.

	For		Against		Abstain
	124,701,518		1,586,061		57,601

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 thereunto duly authorized.

Dated: May 17, 2010.	GENTEX CORPORATION
	(Registrant)

	By	/s/ Enoch Jen
		Enoch Jen
		Its Senior Vice President