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Senate vote: Nomination // February 13, 2025

Confirmation: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., of California, to be Secretary of Health and Human Services

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

Won the vote · Yea

52 votes, representing 121,151,411 people45.4%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

48 votes, representing 145,458,036 people54.6%of U.S. adults
Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate. The winning side fell 4.6 points short of a majority of the country.
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon5245.4%
NayLost4854.6%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken00.0%