In a perfect democracy, at least 50% of people would support every decision.

The U.S. falls short of this goal.

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Senate vote: Nomination // October 27, 2025

Confirmation: Bill Lewis, of Alabama, to be U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Alabama

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

Won the vote · Yea

58 votes, representing 150,334,134 people56.4%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

40 votes, representing 109,280,830 people41.0%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 2.6% 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
YeaWon5856.4%
NayLost4041.0%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken02.6%