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 // November 14, 2024

Confirmation: Cathy Fung, of California, to be a Judge of the United States Tax Court

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

Won the vote · Yea

59 votes, representing 175,105,481 people65.7%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

37 votes, representing 80,863,955 people30.3%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 4.0% 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
YeaWon5965.7%
NayLost3730.3%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken04.0%