Senate vote: Nomination // April 28, 2009

Confirmation Kathleen Sebelius, of Kansas, to be Secretary of Health and Human Services

Name: Confirmation Kathleen Sebelius, of Kansas, to be Secretary of Health and Human Services
Creator: Spoken For

65 votes, representing 157,296,003 peopleof U.S. adults

31 votes, representing 67,634,360 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 3.1% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Yea	Won	65	67.8%
Nay	Lost	31	29.1%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	3.1%

Who won, and how much of the country was behind them