Senate vote: Nomination // May 3, 2023
Confirmation: Orelia Eleta Merchant, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 5.8% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | Won | 51 | 53.1% |
| Nay | Lost | 48 | 41.0% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 5.8% |