Senate vote: Nomination // December 16, 2020

Confirmation: Joseph Dawson III, of South Carolina, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of South Carolina

Name: Confirmation: Joseph Dawson III, of South Carolina, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of South Carolina
Creator: Spoken For

56 votes, representing 118,610,625 peopleof U.S. adults

39 votes, representing 109,932,428 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 9.6% 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 3.1 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Yea	Won	56	46.9%
Nay	Lost	39	43.5%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	9.6%

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