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 // January 24, 2024

Confirmation: Cristal C. Brisco, of Indiana, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Indiana

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

Won the vote · Yea

67 votes, representing 189,941,415 people71.2%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

32 votes, representing 76,436,716 people28.7%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 0.1% 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
YeaWon6771.2%
NayLost3228.7%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken00.1%