Votes in the US Senate on Clarence Thomas nomination for the US Supreme Court
A data frame with 100 observations on the following 6 variables.
StateState name
SenatorSenator name
PartyParty affiliation (D=Democrat or R=Republican)
ConfVoteConfirmation vote (Nay or Yea)
StateOpinionPercentage of state residents supporting the choice
VoteNumeric coding for vote (1=for or 0=against)
Data from the U.S. Senate vote on October 15, 1991 to confirm Clarence Thomas to a position on the Supreme Court.