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Why Do We Vote On A Tuesday Anyway? (1845-Present)

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The Rationale Behind Election Day: A Historical and Modern Perspective

This chapter investigates the historical rationale for scheduling Election Day on a Tuesday and its implications for modern voting practices. It highlights the challenges of transitioning to a new government and discusses the potential benefits of extending voting periods to enhance accessibility and participation.

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