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: Cloture motion // March 29, 2022

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Nani A. Coloretti to be Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget

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

Won the vote · Yea

56 votes, representing 152,989,433 people58.7%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

43 votes, representing 104,666,866 people40.2%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 1.1% 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
YeaWon5658.7%
NayLost4340.2%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken01.1%