Election Day is always the 1st Tuesday in November. How the tradition began
The first Election Day was held on the first Tuesday of November in 1845. The goal was to ensure a fair vote in a largely rural country.
Why Election Day is on a Tuesday in November
The U.S. norm of voting on a Tuesday in November dates back to 1845 and is thanks to farmers. The big picture: U.S. voting these days isn't confined to just Election Day, but results aren't shared on a rolling basis as was the case before the mid-19th century.
Why Election Day is on a Tuesday in November: A look at US voting tradition
Discover the history behind why Americans vote on a Tuesday in November, a tradition dating back to 1845, and how it impacts modern Election Day logistics.
Election Day freebies and discounted meals, rides and more
From Krispy Kreme doughnuts to Johnny Rickets' shakes, businesses across the country are offering deals to voters.
Election Day freebies abound
Free stuff gets most everyone's vote. Companies including Lyft, Uber and Krispy Kreme are trying to cash in on some free Election Day publicity by offering discounts and freebies today. A few include: Krispy Kreme is offering one free original glazed doughnut per customer.
Election Day deals 2024: Where to get freebies with "I Voted" stickers Tuesday
An "I Voted" sticker is your ticket to freebies and deals this Election Day. Why it matters: It's technically illegal to offer freebies in exchange for votes and businesses typically get around this by offering the deals to all.
LIST: Election Day deals offer free food and rides
Many companies are advertising deals, freebies, or unique offerings in honor of Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Here's what you should look for.
Election Day 2024: Here’s where to find freebies and deals
Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 5. Companies around the country are offering freebies as Americans head to the polls. Here are some offers available nationwide: Uber: Uber is offering riders 50% off trips to their polling place (up to $10).
Election Day discounted ride shares, food and other deals for voters
Companies are once again encouraging voters to show up to the polls on Election Day by offering Americans ways to get to their polling places with ease or promos for proof of their participation. Whether it's a safe mode of transportation to get to your nearest polling place or a free milkshake after exercising the right to vote,
Election Day deals and freebies: doughnuts, frozen yogurt and more
That special “I Voted” sticker isn’t the only freebie you can get for doing your civic duty on Election Day. Here’s a roundup of how you can cash in after casting your ballot.
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