Senate vote: Cloture motion // June 11, 2026
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Justin D. Smith to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 10.3% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | Won | 47 | 37.6% |
| Nay | Lost | 43 | 52.1% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 10.3% |