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Senate vote: Nomination // February 6, 2024

Confirmation: Kurt Campbell, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Secretary of State

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

Won the vote · Yea

92 votes, representing 244,656,219 people91.8%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

5 votes, representing 18,817,822 people7.1%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 1.2% 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
YeaWon9291.8%
NayLost57.1%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken01.2%