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 25, 2018

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 5.02   Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On October 25, 2018, Jennifer Isobe was appointed to the boards of directors of Territorial Bancorp Inc. (the “Company”) and its subsidiary, Territorial Savings Bank.  Each board was increased by one member in connection with Ms. Isobe’s appointment.

There are no arrangements or understandings between Ms. Isobe and any other person pursuant to which Ms. Isobe became a director.  Ms. Isobe is not a party to any transaction with the Company or Territorial Savings Bank that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Securities and Exchange Commission Regulation S-K.  Ms. Isobe has been appointed as a member of the Company’s Audit Committee and Compensation Committee.

Not applicable.

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.