Senate vote: Nomination // March 27, 2025

Confirmation: Paul Lawrence, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs

Name: Confirmation: Paul Lawrence, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs
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51 votes, representing 120,814,323 peopleof U.S. adults

45 votes, representing 135,458,366 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 3.9% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate. The winning side fell 4.7 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Yea	Won	51	45.3%
Nay	Lost	45	50.8%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	3.9%

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