Name: Here’s why Election Day is always on a Tuesday | How Did We Get Here?
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General elections are always the Tuesday after the first Monday in November. But why that month and that day of the week? It's a story that hearkens back to more archaic times in the United States. READ MORE: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/nation-world/why-is-election-day-on-a-tuesday/507-b8b76fe1-f8ba-42ca-993e-99b82d406629 Watch more The Story videos: http://bit.ly/watchTheStory Follow The Story on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheStoryKGW Follow The Story on Instagram: https://instagram.com/thestorykgw

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elections local national news politics the-story election day presidential election midterm elections origins of election day election day on a tuesday november election day us elections

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