Should Election Day Become A Federal Holiday? Weighing The Benefits And Drawbacks | ACE
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Election Day is always held on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November during an election year. Congress codified this tradition in 1845 to account for

Is it time to make Election Day a federal holiday? 🗳️ Some say it would boost voter turnout and align the U.S. with other democracies, while others argue it could create challenges for hourly workers and cost millions. Dive into the debate over whether a federal voting holiday is the best way to strengthen democracy or if there are better solutions. Check out the full breakdown!

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  • CosmicTurtle0@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
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    2 months ago

    I don’t disagree one bit.

    I just want people to realize that anything is better than FPTP but we shouldn’t stop at RCV. We should relentlessly pursue democracy, ensuring that The People are represented in the most accurate way possible.

    So yes, vote for RCV. But don’t let it be the destination.