Senate vote: Nomination // July 9, 2025

Confirmation: Bryan Bedford, of Indiana, to be Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration

Name: Confirmation: Bryan Bedford, of Indiana, to be Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration
Creator: Spoken For

53 votes, representing 119,167,669 peopleof U.S. adults

43 votes, representing 136,173,844 peopleof 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. The winning side fell 5.3 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Yea	Won	53	44.7%
Nay	Lost	43	51.1%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	4.2%

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