Senate vote: Nomination // December 9, 2020

Confirmation: Sean J. Cooksey, of Missouri, to be a Member of the Federal Election Commission

Name: Confirmation: Sean J. Cooksey, of Missouri, to be a Member of the Federal Election Commission
Creator: Spoken For

50 votes, representing 109,801,894 peopleof U.S. adults

46 votes, representing 119,357,000 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 9.3% 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 6.5 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Yea	Won	50	43.5%
Nay	Lost	46	47.2%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	9.3%

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