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Senate vote: Nomination // April 25, 2017

Confirmation Rod J. Rosenstein, of Maryland, to be Deputy Attorney General

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

Won the vote · Yea

94 votes, representing 219,575,501 people87.3%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

6 votes, representing 31,925,620 people12.7%of U.S. adults
Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon9487.3%
NayLost612.7%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken00.0%