Senate vote: Cloture motion // May 19, 2026

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Evan Rikhye to be Judge for the District Court of the Virgin Islands

Name: Motion to Invoke Cloture: Evan Rikhye to be Judge for the District Court of the Virgin Islands
Creator: Spoken For

50 votes, representing 104,757,819 peopleof U.S. adults

47 votes, representing 143,673,955 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 6.8% 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 10.7 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Yea	Won	50	39.3%
Nay	Lost	47	53.9%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	6.8%

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