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1.
(in the U.S.) the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November on which national elections are held for electors of the President and Vice President in those years evenly divisible by four. On even years constituents elect members of the House of Representatives for two-year terms and one third of the Senate for six-year terms.
2.
( often lowercase ) any day designated for the election of public officials.
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Super Tuesday is the name of the election day that takes place in February or March of a presidential election year. The election day in November is typically just called election day but may be referred to as a primary election
Election day means we get to vote. Most often times people will know the results by the end of the day.
On the day of the general election. IR
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No. Although the incumbent president is very likely to be nominated for a second term, if there is strong reason to be believe that he will not win re-election and if another attractive candidate emerges, an incumbent president can fail to get the nomination.
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opening day in the house 435 seats are up for election. opening day in the senate, only 1/3 of the seats are open for election.