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 // June 12, 2024

Confirmation: David Rosner, of Massachusetts, to be a Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

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

Won the vote · Yea

67 votes, representing 155,053,424 people58.2%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

27 votes, representing 82,523,388 people31.0%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 10.9% 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
YeaWon6758.2%
NayLost2731.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken010.9%