Senate vote: Nomination // January 24, 2025

Confirmation: Peter Hegseth, of Tennessee, to be Secretary of Defense

Name: Confirmation: Peter Hegseth, of Tennessee, to be Secretary of Defense
Creator: Spoken For

50 votes, representing 120,288,277 peopleof U.S. adults

50 votes, representing 146,321,170 peopleof U.S. adults

Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate. The winning side fell 4.9 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Yea	Won	50	45.1%
Nay	Lost	50	54.9%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	0.0%

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