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 // May 11, 2022

Motion to Discharge: Charlotte N. Sweeney to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Colorado from the Committee on the Judiciary

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

Won the vote · Yea

51 votes, representing 147,321,045 people56.6%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

49 votes, representing 113,093,357 people43.4%of U.S. adults
Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon5156.6%
NayLost4943.4%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken00.0%