Senate vote: Nomination // December 30, 2012
Confirmation William Joseph Baer, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Attorney General
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 13.4% 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 | 64 | 63.7% |
| Nay | Lost | 26 | 23.0% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 13.4% |