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  • 2012: Should Elections Be Held On Weekends? (NPR)
  • 2012: Science of elections: The problem with turnout (BBC)
  • 2012: As S.C. goes to polls, why isn’t all voting on Saturdays? (USA TODAY)
  • 2012: Vote on the weekend? Government study inconclusive (CBS News)
  • 2012: The Struggle To Increase Voter Turnout (CNN)
  • 2012: Why vote on Tuesday? No good reason (CNN)
  • 2011: Why Tuesday? (MSNBC)
  • 2011: Why do we vote on Tuesday? (CBS Phoenix)
  • 2011: Is it time to stop voting on Tuesdays? (CBS News)
  • 2011: Why is Tuesday election day? (Washington Post)
  • 2011: Larson backs Initiative to Hold Elections on Weekends (Hartford Courant)
  • 2011: Why Tuesday? Calls On President, Congress, 2012 Candidates To Support “VRA of 2012″ (Press Release)
  • 2011: Tom Brokaw discusses Why Tuesday? with Brian Lehrer [10:55] (WNYC)
  • 2011: The No-Brainer Awards (Washington Post)
  • 2010: Why You Shouldn’t Be Voting Today (NY Magazine)
  • 2010: A Push To Supplement Tuesday Voting With Weekends (NY Times)
  • 2008: Closing In on Election Day (TIME)
  • 2008: Israel asks, ‘Why Tuesday?’ (POLITICO )
  • 2008: Everybody’s Voting for the Weekend (NY Times)
  • 2008: Why vote on Tuesdays? (LA Times)
  • 2008: Rethinking The Tuesday Vote (NPR)
  • 2008: Why Tuesday? on The Situation Room (CNN)
  • 2008: Why Tuesday? on The Early Show (CBS)
  • 2007: Voting Reform — One Day at a Time (WNYC)
  • 2007: Why Tuesday? on AC360 (CNN)
  • 2007: Why Do We Vote on Tuesdays? (NPR)
  • 2006: Why Tuesday? on Hardball (MSNBC)
  • 2006: Ask an official, post the answer, get paid (LA Times)
  • 2005: Why Vote on Tuesdays? (Washington Post)
  • 2005: Ambassador Andrew Young announces Why Tuesday? (CSPAN)

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    In 1845, before Florida, California, and Texas were states or slavery had been abolished, Congress needed to pick a time for Americans to vote... More

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