rockSlayer@lemmy.worldM to Leftism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoKnowledge is power, make sure you're an informed voterlemmy.worldimagemessage-square80linkfedilinkarrow-up1727arrow-down124
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minus-squarePeter1986ClinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoIn the Netherlands the voting stations are open between 7:30 and 21:00 to somewhat mitigate the work issue.
minus-squareFlashMobOfOne@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·2 years agoVoting is made harder in many states on purpose, sadly, but when you’re a wage earner and you know both candidates aren’t going to do anything to help you, why miss work?
minus-squaremayonaise_met@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 years agoWe should really hold elections on Sundays though. Open up mail-in for the bible belt.
minus-squarePeter1986ClinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoI guess that mail-in votes are still considered being active on a resting day though (by the SGP crowd), so they might still be against sunday voting.
In the Netherlands the voting stations are open between 7:30 and 21:00 to somewhat mitigate the work issue.
Voting is made harder in many states on purpose, sadly, but when you’re a wage earner and you know both candidates aren’t going to do anything to help you, why miss work?
We should really hold elections on Sundays though. Open up mail-in for the bible belt.
I guess that mail-in votes are still considered being active on a resting day though (by the SGP crowd), so they might still be against sunday voting.