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 // February 27, 2024

Confirmation: Jacqueline Becerra, of Florida, to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Florida

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

Won the vote · Yea

56 votes, representing 171,757,610 people64.4%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

40 votes, representing 83,746,607 people31.4%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 4.2% 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
YeaWon5664.4%
NayLost4031.4%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken04.2%