Senate vote: Nomination // May 16, 2018

Confirmation Mitchell Zais, of South Carolina, to be Deputy Secretary of Education

Name: Confirmation Mitchell Zais, of South Carolina, to be Deputy Secretary of Education
Creator: Spoken For

50 votes, representing 107,932,845 peopleof U.S. adults

48 votes, representing 137,599,649 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 3.0% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate. The winning side fell 7.4 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Yea	Won	50	42.6%
Nay	Lost	48	54.3%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	3.0%

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