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Senate vote: Cloture motion // March 11, 2024

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jasmine Hyejung Yoon to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Virginia

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

Won the vote · Yea

52 votes, representing 152,330,377 people57.1%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

38 votes, representing 84,671,060 people31.8%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 11.1% 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
YeaWon5257.1%
NayLost3831.8%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken011.1%