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Senate vote: Cloture motion // April 7, 2022

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Ketanji Brown Jackson to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

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

Won the vote · Yea

53 votes, representing 148,825,067 people57.1%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

47 votes, representing 111,589,334 people42.9%of U.S. adults
Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon5357.1%
NayLost4742.9%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken00.0%