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 // April 27, 2021

Confirmation: Jason Scott Miller, of Maryland, to be Deputy Director for Management, Office of Management and Budget

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

Won the vote · Yea

81 votes, representing 212,290,002 people82.3%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

13 votes, representing 30,104,673 people11.7%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 6.0% 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
YeaWon8182.3%
NayLost1311.7%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken06.0%