Vote 306

Question: On the Nomination
Category: Nomination
Vote description: Nomination of Thomas E. Perez, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Attorney General
Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
A simple majority of those present and voting is required for approval or passage.
Result: Confirmed, 72-22, with 6 not voting.
Date/time: October 6, 2009, 12:14 p.m.
Republican majority opinion: No (Help)
The position of more than 50 percent of voting Republicans. "None" means an equal split between "Yes" and "No."
Democrat majority opinion: Yes (Help)
The position of more than 50 percent of voting Democrats. "None" means an equal split between "Yes" and "No."

Vote totals

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	Yes	No	Not Voting
Aquarius	Tom Carper, John Cornyn, Judd Gregg, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Jeanne Shaheen, Jim Webb	Mike Enzi	Arlen Specter
Aries	Mark Begich, Bob Casey, Orrin Hatch, Patrick Leahy, Richard Lugar	John Ensign
Cancer	Lamar Alexander, Dianne Feinstein, Lindsey Graham, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Carl Levin, Barbara Mikulski, George Voinovich	John Barrasso, Roger Wicker	Mark Udall
Capricorn	Evan Bayh, Tim Johnson, Paul Kirk, Robert Menendez, Mark Pryor	Johnny Isakson, Jeff Sessions, John Thune
Gemini	Chris Dodd, Al Franken, Kay Hagan, Mike Johanns, Amy Klobuchar, George Lemieux, Lisa Murkowski, Jay Rockefeller
Leo	Roland Burris, Claire McCaskill, Jon Tester
Libra	Jeff Bingaman, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Blanche Lincoln, Patty Murray, Bill Nelson, Sheldon Whitehouse
Pisces	Kit Bond, Kent Conrad, Russ Feingold, Edward Kaufman, Olympia Snowe	Tom Coburn, Mitch McConnell	Joseph Lieberman
Sagittarius	Max Baucus, Michael Bennet, Susan Collins, Kirsten Gillibrand, John Kerry, Mary Landrieu, Harry Reid, Chuck Schumer, Mark Warner	Thad Cochran	Richard Burr
Scorpio	Barbara Boxer, Sherrod Brown, Dick Durbin, Tom Harkin, Jeff Merkley, Jack Reed	Jim Bunning, Saxby Chambliss, James Inhofe	Robert Byrd
Taurus	Byron Dorgan, Jon Kyl, Ben Nelson, Debbie Stabenow, Tom Udall, Ron Wyden	Mike Crapo, James Risch, Pat Roberts, Richard Shelby, David Vitter
Virgo	Daniel Akaka, Bob Corker, Chuck Grassley, Daniel Inouye	Bob Bennett, Sam Brownback, Jim DeMint, John McCain	Bernard Sanders

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Female	Barbara Boxer, Maria Cantwell, Susan Collins, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Kay Hagan, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Amy Klobuchar, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Claire McCaskill, Barbara Mikulski, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Jeanne Shaheen, Olympia Snowe, Debbie Stabenow
Male	Daniel Akaka, Lamar Alexander, Max Baucus, Evan Bayh, Mark Begich, Michael Bennet, Jeff Bingaman, Kit Bond, Sherrod Brown, Roland Burris, Ben Cardin, Tom Carper, Bob Casey, Kent Conrad, Bob Corker, John Cornyn, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Al Franken, Lindsey Graham, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Tom Harkin, Orrin Hatch, Daniel Inouye, Mike Johanns, Tim Johnson, Edward Kaufman, John Kerry, Paul Kirk, Herb Kohl, Jon Kyl, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, George Lemieux, Carl Levin, Richard Lugar, Robert Menendez, Jeff Merkley, Ben Nelson, Bill Nelson, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Harry Reid, Jay Rockefeller, Chuck Schumer, Jon Tester, Tom Udall, George Voinovich, Mark Warner, Jim Webb, Sheldon Whitehouse, Ron Wyden	John Barrasso, Bob Bennett, Sam Brownback, Jim Bunning, Saxby Chambliss, Tom Coburn, Thad Cochran, Mike Crapo, Jim DeMint, John Ensign, Mike Enzi, James Inhofe, Johnny Isakson, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, James Risch, Pat Roberts, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, John Thune, David Vitter, Roger Wicker	Richard Burr, Robert Byrd, Joseph Lieberman, Bernard Sanders, Arlen Specter, Mark Udall

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Midwest	Evan Bayh, Kit Bond, Sherrod Brown, Roland Burris, Kent Conrad, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Al Franken, Chuck Grassley, Tom Harkin, Mike Johanns, Tim Johnson, Amy Klobuchar, Herb Kohl, Carl Levin, Richard Lugar, Claire McCaskill, Ben Nelson, Debbie Stabenow, George Voinovich	Sam Brownback, Pat Roberts, John Thune
Northeast	Bob Casey, Susan Collins, Chris Dodd, Kirsten Gillibrand, Judd Gregg, John Kerry, Paul Kirk, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Robert Menendez, Jack Reed, Chuck Schumer, Jeanne Shaheen, Olympia Snowe, Sheldon Whitehouse		Joseph Lieberman, Bernard Sanders, Arlen Specter
South	Lamar Alexander, Ben Cardin, Tom Carper, Bob Corker, John Cornyn, Lindsey Graham, Kay Hagan, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Edward Kaufman, Mary Landrieu, George Lemieux, Blanche Lincoln, Barbara Mikulski, Bill Nelson, Mark Pryor, Jay Rockefeller, Mark Warner, Jim Webb	Jim Bunning, Saxby Chambliss, Tom Coburn, Thad Cochran, Jim DeMint, James Inhofe, Johnny Isakson, Mitch McConnell, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, David Vitter, Roger Wicker	Richard Burr, Robert Byrd
West	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Mark Begich, Michael Bennet, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Maria Cantwell, Dianne Feinstein, Orrin Hatch, Daniel Inouye, Jon Kyl, Jeff Merkley, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Harry Reid, Jon Tester, Tom Udall, Ron Wyden	John Barrasso, Bob Bennett, Mike Crapo, John Ensign, Mike Enzi, John McCain, James Risch	Mark Udall

	Yes	No	Not Voting
None	Mark Begich, Michael Bennet, Roland Burris, Al Franken, Kay Hagan, Mike Johanns, Edward Kaufman, Paul Kirk, George Lemieux, Jeff Merkley, Jeanne Shaheen, Mark Warner	James Risch
2008	Lamar Alexander, Max Baucus, Susan Collins, John Cornyn, Dick Durbin, Kirsten Gillibrand, Lindsey Graham, Tom Harkin, Tim Johnson, John Kerry, Mary Landrieu, Frank Lautenberg, Carl Levin, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Jay Rockefeller, Tom Udall	John Barrasso, Saxby Chambliss, Thad Cochran, Mike Enzi, James Inhofe, Mitch McConnell, Pat Roberts, Jeff Sessions, Roger Wicker	Mark Udall
2010	Evan Bayh, Kit Bond, Barbara Boxer, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Russ Feingold, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Daniel Inouye, Patrick Leahy, Blanche Lincoln, Barbara Mikulski, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Harry Reid, Chuck Schumer, George Voinovich, Ron Wyden	Bob Bennett, Sam Brownback, Jim Bunning, Tom Coburn, Mike Crapo, Jim DeMint, Johnny Isakson, John McCain, Richard Shelby, John Thune, David Vitter	Richard Burr, Arlen Specter
2012	Daniel Akaka, Jeff Bingaman, Sherrod Brown, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Tom Carper, Bob Casey, Kent Conrad, Bob Corker, Dianne Feinstein, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Amy Klobuchar, Herb Kohl, Jon Kyl, Richard Lugar, Claire McCaskill, Robert Menendez, Ben Nelson, Bill Nelson, Olympia Snowe, Debbie Stabenow, Jon Tester, Jim Webb, Sheldon Whitehouse	John Ensign	Robert Byrd, Joseph Lieberman, Bernard Sanders

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Alabama		Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby
Alaska	Mark Begich, Lisa Murkowski
Arizona	Jon Kyl	John McCain
Arkansas	Blanche Lincoln, Mark Pryor
California	Barbara Boxer, Dianne Feinstein
Colorado	Michael Bennet		Mark Udall
Connecticut	Chris Dodd		Joseph Lieberman
Delaware	Tom Carper, Edward Kaufman
Florida	George Lemieux, Bill Nelson
Georgia		Saxby Chambliss, Johnny Isakson
Hawaii	Daniel Akaka, Daniel Inouye
Idaho		Mike Crapo, James Risch
Illinois	Roland Burris, Dick Durbin
Indiana	Evan Bayh, Richard Lugar
Iowa	Chuck Grassley, Tom Harkin
Kansas		Sam Brownback, Pat Roberts
Kentucky		Jim Bunning, Mitch McConnell
Louisiana	Mary Landrieu	David Vitter
Maine	Susan Collins, Olympia Snowe
Maryland	Ben Cardin, Barbara Mikulski
Massachusetts	John Kerry, Paul Kirk
Michigan	Carl Levin, Debbie Stabenow
Minnesota	Al Franken, Amy Klobuchar
Mississippi		Thad Cochran, Roger Wicker
Missouri	Kit Bond, Claire McCaskill
Montana	Max Baucus, Jon Tester
Nebraska	Mike Johanns, Ben Nelson
Nevada	Harry Reid	John Ensign
New Hampshire	Judd Gregg, Jeanne Shaheen
New Jersey	Frank Lautenberg, Robert Menendez
New Mexico	Jeff Bingaman, Tom Udall
New York	Kirsten Gillibrand, Chuck Schumer
North Carolina	Kay Hagan		Richard Burr
North Dakota	Kent Conrad, Byron Dorgan
Ohio	Sherrod Brown, George Voinovich
Oklahoma		Tom Coburn, James Inhofe
Oregon	Jeff Merkley, Ron Wyden
Pennsylvania	Bob Casey		Arlen Specter
Rhode Island	Jack Reed, Sheldon Whitehouse
South Carolina	Lindsey Graham	Jim DeMint
South Dakota	Tim Johnson	John Thune
Tennessee	Lamar Alexander, Bob Corker
Texas	John Cornyn, Kay Bailey Hutchison
Utah	Orrin Hatch	Bob Bennett
Vermont	Patrick Leahy		Bernard Sanders
Virginia	Mark Warner, Jim Webb
Washington	Maria Cantwell, Patty Murray
West Virginia	Jay Rockefeller		Robert Byrd
Wisconsin	Russ Feingold, Herb Kohl
Wyoming		John Barrasso, Mike Enzi

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Baby boomer	Evan Bayh, Mark Begich, Michael Bennet, Sherrod Brown, Maria Cantwell, Tom Carper, Bob Casey, Susan Collins, Kent Conrad, Bob Corker, John Cornyn, Russ Feingold, Al Franken, Lindsey Graham, Judd Gregg, Kay Hagan, Mike Johanns, Tim Johnson, Amy Klobuchar, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Claire McCaskill, Robert Menendez, Jeff Merkley, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Chuck Schumer, Jeanne Shaheen, Olympia Snowe, Debbie Stabenow, Jon Tester, Tom Udall, Mark Warner, Jim Webb, Sheldon Whitehouse, Ron Wyden	John Barrasso, Sam Brownback, Tom Coburn, Mike Crapo, Jim DeMint, John Ensign, Jeff Sessions, John Thune, David Vitter, Roger Wicker	Richard Burr, Mark Udall
Post-boomer	Kirsten Gillibrand, George Lemieux
Pre-boomer	Daniel Akaka, Lamar Alexander, Max Baucus, Jeff Bingaman, Kit Bond, Barbara Boxer, Roland Burris, Ben Cardin, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Dianne Feinstein, Chuck Grassley, Tom Harkin, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Daniel Inouye, Edward Kaufman, John Kerry, Paul Kirk, Herb Kohl, Jon Kyl, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Richard Lugar, Barbara Mikulski, Ben Nelson, Bill Nelson, Harry Reid, Jay Rockefeller, George Voinovich	Bob Bennett, Jim Bunning, Saxby Chambliss, Thad Cochran, Mike Enzi, James Inhofe, Johnny Isakson, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, James Risch, Pat Roberts, Richard Shelby	Robert Byrd, Joseph Lieberman, Bernard Sanders, Arlen Specter

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Democratic	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Evan Bayh, Mark Begich, Michael Bennet, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Sherrod Brown, Roland Burris, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Tom Carper, Bob Casey, Kent Conrad, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Al Franken, Kirsten Gillibrand, Kay Hagan, Tom Harkin, Daniel Inouye, Tim Johnson, Edward Kaufman, John Kerry, Paul Kirk, Amy Klobuchar, Herb Kohl, Mary Landrieu, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Blanche Lincoln, Claire McCaskill, Robert Menendez, Jeff Merkley, Barbara Mikulski, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Bill Nelson, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Harry Reid, Jay Rockefeller, Chuck Schumer, Jeanne Shaheen, Debbie Stabenow, Jon Tester, Tom Udall, Mark Warner, Jim Webb, Sheldon Whitehouse, Ron Wyden		Robert Byrd, Arlen Specter, Mark Udall
Independent			Joseph Lieberman, Bernard Sanders
Republican	Lamar Alexander, Kit Bond, Susan Collins, Bob Corker, John Cornyn, Lindsey Graham, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Mike Johanns, Jon Kyl, George Lemieux, Richard Lugar, Lisa Murkowski, Olympia Snowe, George Voinovich	John Barrasso, Bob Bennett, Sam Brownback, Jim Bunning, Saxby Chambliss, Tom Coburn, Thad Cochran, Mike Crapo, Jim DeMint, John Ensign, Mike Enzi, James Inhofe, Johnny Isakson, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, James Risch, Pat Roberts, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, John Thune, David Vitter, Roger Wicker	Richard Burr