In a perfect democracy, at least 50% of people would support every decision.

The U.S. falls short of this goal.

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Senate vote: Nomination // January 7, 2020

Confirmation: Jovita Carranza, of Illinois, to be Administrator of the Small Business Administration

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

Won the vote · Yea

88 votes, representing 206,102,769 people81.6%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

5 votes, representing 28,981,331 people11.5%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 7.0% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon8881.6%
NayLost511.5%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken07.0%