Senate vote: Nomination // June 11, 2026

Confirmation: Brock Dahl, of Maryland, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State

Name: Confirmation: Brock Dahl, of Maryland, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State
Creator: Spoken For

49 votes, representing 110,209,833 peopleof U.S. adults

44 votes, representing 140,299,115 peopleof U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 6.0% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate. The winning side fell 8.7 points short of a majority of the country.
Side	Outcome	Votes	Share of U.S. adults
Yea	Won	49	41.3%
Nay	Lost	44	52.6%
Not represented on this question	No position taken	0	6.0%

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