Senate vote: Nomination // December 5, 2017

Confirmation Kirstjen Nielsen, of Virginia, to be Secretary of Homeland Security

Name: Confirmation Kirstjen Nielsen, of Virginia, to be Secretary of Homeland Security
Creator: Spoken For

62 votes, representing 128,430,868 peopleof U.S. adults

37 votes, representing 120,466,387 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 1.0% 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	62	51.1%
Nay	Lost	37	47.9%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	1.0%

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