Senate vote: Nomination // May 20, 2026

Confirmation: Evan Rikhye, of the Virgin Islands, to be Judge for the District Court of the Virgin Islands

Name: Confirmation: Evan Rikhye, of the Virgin Islands, to be Judge for the District Court of the Virgin Islands
Creator: Spoken For

52 votes, representing 113,495,352 peopleof U.S. adults

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

The dotted gap is 3.5% 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 7.4 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Yea	Won	52	42.6%
Nay	Lost	47	53.9%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	3.5%

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