Michael Rigas: Senate confirmation vote
Michael Rigas, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources.
Senate nomination PN12-38 in the 119th Congress (2025–2027). Final vote on May 14, 2025: Nomination Confirmed (51-46).

Michael Rigas, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources.
Senate nomination PN12-38 in the 119th Congress (2025–2027). Final vote on May 14, 2025: Nomination Confirmed (51-46).
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Final result | Nomination Confirmed (51-46) |
| Yea | 51 |
| Nay | 46 |
| Not voting | 3 |
| Votes needed | Simple majority |
| Congress | 119th (2025–2027) |
| Official record | Senate roll call |
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| Date | Question | Result | Yea | Nay | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2025 | On the Nomination PN12-38 | Nomination Confirmed (51-46) | 51 | 46 | Official tally |
| May 14, 2025 | On the Cloture Motion PN12-38 | Cloture Motion Agreed to (51-45) | 51 | 45 | Official tally |
Michael Rigas, of Virginia, was nominated to be Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources. The Senate considered the nomination as PN12-38 in the 119th Congress.
Nomination Confirmed (51-46) on May 14, 2025: 51 yea, 46 nay.
2 recorded votes: nomination, cloture motion. Each links to its official Senate tally below.
Cloture ends debate on the nomination so it can come to a final vote. For nominations it needs a simple majority of senators voting.