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

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Senate vote: Cloture motion // December 3, 2025

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Susan Courtwright Rodriguez to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of North Carolina

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

Won the vote · Yea

63 votes, representing 141,812,083 people53.2%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

34 votes, representing 122,013,766 people45.8%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 1.0% 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
YeaWon6353.2%
NayLost3445.8%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken01.0%