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Senate vote: Nomination // May 8, 2019

Confirmation Judith DelZoppo Pryor, of Ohio, to a Member of the Export-Import Bank of the United States

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

Won the vote · Yea

77 votes, representing 198,557,130 people78.0%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

19 votes, representing 47,400,764 people18.6%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 3.4% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon7778.0%
NayLost1918.6%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken03.4%