Senate vote: Cloture motion // May 8, 2014

Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of James D. Peterson, of Wisconsin, to be U.S. District Judge

Name: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of James D. Peterson, of Wisconsin, to be U.S. District Judge
Creator: Spoken For

56 votes, representing 141,618,105 peopleof U.S. adults

40 votes, representing 96,683,372 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 2.6% 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	56	57.9%
Nay	Lost	40	39.5%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	2.6%

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