Nomination of Kenneth Lee to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

May. 15, 2019

The AFL-CIO opposes the nomination of Kenneth Lee to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on both procedural and substantive grounds. Mr. Lee has a career record that raises profound concerns about his ability to be impartial. His nomination was confirmed on May 15, 2019.

Legislative Alert

This is Bad for working people.

Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 52
NAYs: 45

Legislator State Sort descending Party Vote
Sen. Cory Booker
NJ
Democrat Not Voting
Sen. Robert Menendez
NJ
Democrat No
Sen. Martin Heinrich
NM
Democrat No
Sen. Tom Udall
NM
Democrat No
Sen. Jacky Rosen
NV
Democrat No
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
NV
Democrat No
Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand
NY
Democrat No
Sen. Charles E. Schumer
NY
Democrat No
Sen. Sherrod Brown
OH
Democrat No
Sen. Rob Portman
OH
Republican Yes
Sen. James Lankford
OK
Republican Yes
Sen. James M. Inhofe
OK
Republican Yes
Sen. Ron Wyden
OR
Democrat No
Sen. Jeff Merkley
OR
Democrat No
Sen. Patrick J. Toomey
PA
Republican Yes
Sen. Bob Casey
PA
Democrat No
Sen. Jack Reed
RI
Democrat No
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
RI
Democrat No
Sen. Lindsey Graham
SC
Republican Yes
Sen. Tim Scott
SC
Republican Yes