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Election day should be a federal holiday

By Peter Flom (Contact)

To be delivered to: The United States House of Representatives, The United States Senate, and President Barack Obama

Petition Statement
Each November, election day should be a federal holiday. This will let more people vote and more people be poll watchers.

Petition Background

Each November, millions of people can't vote because they have to work. Others have to stand in line for hours. Everyone should get to vote.

There are currently 289 signatures
NEW goal - We need 300 signatures

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