With Senators Hutchison, Burr, and DeMint all announcing today that they will vote against Judge Sotomayor’s nomination, that makes, by my count, a current total of 23 announced negative votes among Senate Republicans:
Bennett
Brownback
Bunning
Burr
Coburn
Cochran
Cornyn
DeMint
Crapo
Grassley
Hatch
Hutchison
Inhofe
Johanns
Kyl
McConnell
Roberts
Risch
Sessions
Shelby
Thune
Vitter
Wicker
There are 5 6 announced Republican votes to confirm Sotomayor: Collins, Graham, Lugar, Martinez, and Snowe, and Voinovich.
Eleven Twelve Republicans remain to be heard from: Alexander, Barrasso, Bond, Chambliss, Corker, Ensign, Enzi, Gregg, Isakson, McCain, and Murkowski, and Voinovich