Douglas L. Rayes, of Arizona, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona

On May 15, 2014, the Senate voted 77–19 on “On the Nomination” (PN 1216). Result: Nomination Confirmed. By party: Democrats 51–0, Republicans 24–19, Independents 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 19 members voted against their own party.

During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Result: Nomination Confirmed
Yes: 77
No: 19
Did not vote: 9
Date: May 15, 2014

By party

Republicans24 yes · 19 no · 3 didn’t vote
Democrats51 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote
Independents2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Richard C. Shelby R-AL voted no
Marco Rubio R-FL voted no
James Risch R-ID voted no
Michael Dean Crapo R-ID voted no
Charles Patrick (Pat) Roberts R-KS voted no
Jerry Moran R-KS voted no
David Vitter R-LA voted no
Richard M. Burr R-NC voted no
Mike Johanns R-NE voted no
Robert Jones (Rob) Portman R-OH voted no
James Mountain Inhofe R-OK voted no
Thomas Allen Coburn R-OK voted no
Tim Scott R-SC voted no
John Thune R-SD voted no
Rafael Edward (Ted) Cruz R-TX voted no
Mike Lee R-UT voted no
Ron Johnson R-WI voted no
John A. Barrasso R-WY voted no
Michael B. Enzi R-WY voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

Lisa Murkowski R-AK
Mark Begich D-AK
Jefferson Beauregard (Jeff) Sessions III R-AL
Mark Pryor D-AR
Jeff Flake R-AZ
John Sidney Mccain III R-AZ
Barbara Boxer D-CA
Dianne Feinstein D-CA
Mark Udall D-CO
Michael F. Bennet D-CO
Christopher Murphy D-CT
Richard Blumenthal D-CT
Christopher A. Coons D-DE
Thomas Richard Carper D-DE
Clarence William (Bill) Nelson D-FL
Saxby Chambliss R-GA
Brian Emanuel Schatz D-HI
Mazie Hirono D-HI
Charles Ernest Grassley R-IA
Thomas Richard (Tom) Harkin D-IA
Mark Steven Kirk R-IL
Richard Joseph Durbin D-IL
Daniel Ray Coats R-IN
Joe Donnelly D-IN
Addison Mitchell (Mitch) Mcconnell R-KY
Rand Paul R-KY
Mary L. Landrieu D-LA
Edward John Markey D-MA
Elizabeth Warren D-MA
Barbara Ann Mikulski D-MD
Benjamin Louis Cardin D-MD
Angus Stanley King Jr. I-ME
Susan Margaret Collins R-ME
Carl Levin D-MI
Deborah Ann Stabenow D-MI
Al Franken D-MN
Amy Klobuchar D-MN
Claire Mccaskill D-MO
Roy Blunt R-MO
Roger F. Wicker R-MS
William Thad Cochran R-MS
John E. Walsh D-MT
Jon Tester D-MT
Kay Hagan D-NC
John Hoeven R-ND
Mary Kathryn (Heidi) Heitkamp D-ND
Debra (Deb) Fischer R-NE
Jeanne Shaheen D-NH
Kelly Ayotte R-NH
Cory Anthony Booker D-NJ
Robert Menendez D-NJ
Martin Heinrich D-NM
Thomas (Tom) Udall D-NM
Dean Heller R-NV
Harry Reid D-NV
Charles Ellis (Chuck) Schumer D-NY
Kirsten Gillibrand D-NY
Sherrod Brown D-OH
Jeff Merkley D-OR
Ronald Lee Wyden D-OR
Patrick Joseph Toomey R-PA
Robert (Bob) Casey Jr. D-PA
John F. (Jack) Reed D-RI
Sheldon Whitehouse D-RI
Lindsey O. Graham R-SC
Timothy Peter (Tim) Johnson D-SD
Lamar Alexander R-TN
Robert (Bob) Corker R-TN
John Cornyn R-TX
Orrin Grant Hatch R-UT
Mark R. Warner D-VA
Timothy Michael (Tim) Kaine D-VA
Bernard Sanders I-VT
Patrick Joseph Leahy D-VT
Maria E. Cantwell D-WA
Patty Murray D-WA
Tammy Baldwin D-WI

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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