Tally Of Senate Support For Bernanke's Reconfirmation

The current vote tally for the Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's reconfirmation:

(The tabulation is based on interviews with 34 senators or their offices. Senators marked undecided are those who say they are undecided. Senators left blank have yet to be contacted.)

 
                              Yes     No     Undecided 
Total                          17     12         5 
Dems/Independents              13      5         5 
Republicans                     4      7         0 
 
 
DEMOCRATS 
 
AKAKA, Daniel K. (D-HI)         Yes 
BAUCUS, Max (D-MT) 
BAYH, Evan (D-IN)               Yes 
BEGICH, Mark (D-AK) 
BENNET, Michael F. (D-CO)       Yes 
BINGAMAN, Jeff (D-NM) 
BOXER, Barbara (D-CA)           No 
BROWN, Sherrod (D-OH)           Yes 
BURRIS, Roland W. (D-IL) 
BYRD, Robert C. (D-WV) 
CANTWELL, Maria (D-WA) 
CARDIN, Benjamin L. (D-MD) 
CARPER, Thomas R. (D-DE) 
CASEY, Jr., Robert P. (D-PA) 
CONRAD, Kent (D-ND) 
DODD, Christopher J.            Yes 
DORGAN, Byron L. (D-ND)         No 
DURBIN, Richard J. (D-IL)       Yes 
FEINGOLD, Russell D. (D-WI)     No 
FEINSTEIN, Dianne (D-CA) 
FRANKEN, Al (D-MN) 
GILLIBRAND, Kirsten E. (D-NY) 
HAGAN, Kay R. (D-NC) 
HARKIN, Tom (D-IA) 
INOUYE, Daniel K. (D-HI) 
JOHNSON, Tim (D-SD)             Yes 
KAUFMAN, Edward E. (D-DE) 
KERRY, John F. (D-MA) 
KLOBUCHAR, Amy (D-MN) 
KOHL, Herb (D-WI)               Yes 
LANDRIEU, Mary L. (D-LA) 
LAUTENBERG, Frank R. (D-NJ) 
LEAHY, Patrick J. (D-VT) 
LEVIN, Carl (D-MI)              Undecided 
LINCOLN, Blanche L. (D-AR) 
McCASKILL, Claire (D-MO) 
MENENDEZ, Robert (D-NJ)         Yes 
MERKLEY, Jeff (D-OR)            No 
MIKULSKI, Barbara A. (D-MD)     Undecided 
MURRAY, Patty (D-WA) 
NELSON, Ben (D-NE)              Undecided 
NELSON, Bill (D-FL)             Undecided 
PRYOR, Mark L. (D-AR) 
REED, Jack (D-RI)               Yes 
REID, Harry (D-NV)              Undecided 
ROCKEFELLER IV, John D. 
SCHUMER, Charles E. (D-NY)      Yes 
SHAHEEN, Jeanne (D-NH) 
SPECTER, Arlen (D-PA) 
STABENOW, Debbie (D-MI) 
TESTER, Jon (D-MT)              Yes 
UDALL, Mark (D-CO) 
UDALL, Tom (D-NM) 
WARNER, Mark R. (D-VA)          Yes 
WEBB, Jim (D-VA) 
WHITEHOUSE, Sheldon (D-RI) 
WYDEN, Ron (D-OR) 
 
 
INDEPENDENTS 
 
LIEBERMAN, Joseph I. (I-CT) 
SANDERS, Bernard (I-VT)         No 
 
 
 
REPUBLICANS 
 
ALEXANDER, Lamar (R-TN) 
BARRASSO, John (R-WY) 
BENNETT, Robert F. (R-UT)       Yes 
BOND, Christopher S. (R-MO) 
BROWNBACK, Sam (R-KS) 
BUNNING, Jim (R-KY)             No 
BURR, Richard (R-NC) 
CHAMBLISS, Saxby (R-GA) 
COBURN, Tom (R-OK) 
COCHRAN, Thad (R-MS) 
COLLINS, Susan M. (R-ME) 
CORKER, Bob (R-TN)              Yes 
CORNYN, John (R-TX) 
CRAPO, Mike (R-ID)              No 
DeMINT, Jim (R-SC)              No 
ENSIGN, John (R-NV) 
ENZI, Michael B. (R-WY) 
GRAHAM, Lindsey (R-SC) 
GRASSLEY, Chuck (R-IA) 
GREGG, Judd (R-NH)              Yes 
HATCH, Orrin G. (R-UT) 
HUTCHISON, Kay Bailey (R-TX)    No 
INHOFE, James M. (R-OK) 
ISAKSON, Johnny (R-GA) 
JOHANNS, Mike (R-NE)            Yes 
KYL, Jon (R-AZ) 
LeMIEUX, George S. (R-FL) 
LUGAR, Richard G. (R-IN) 
McCAIN, John (R-AZ)             No 
McCONNELL, Mitch (R-KY) 
MURKOWSKI, Lisa (R-AK) 
RISCH, James E. (R-ID) 
ROBERTS, Pat (R-KS) 
SESSIONS, Jeff (R-AL) 
SHELBY, Richard C. (R-AL)       No 
SNOWE, Olympia J. (R-ME) 
THUNE, John (R-SD) 
VITTER, David (R-LA)            No 
VOINOVICH, George V. (R-OH) 
WICKER, Roger F. (R-MS) 
 
UNSEATED REPUBLICAN 
 
Brown, Scott (R-MA) 
 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

January 22, 2010 14:19 ET (19:19 GMT)

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