Brett H. Ludwig, of Wisconsin, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Wisconsin

On Sep 9, 2020, the Senate voted 91–5 on “On the Nomination” (PN 1662). Result: Nomination Confirmed. By party: Republicans 53–0, Democrats 37–5, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 5 members voted against their own party.

During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Result: Nomination Confirmed
Yes: 91
No: 5
Did not vote: 6
Date: Sep 9, 2020

By party

Republicans53 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Democrats37 yes · 5 no · 4 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Brian Emanuel Schatz D-HI voted no
Mazie Hirono D-HI voted no
Edward John Markey D-MA voted no
Elizabeth Warren D-MA voted no
Ronald Lee Wyden D-OR voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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