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Election Day

Election Day: The last day on which voters may cast a ballot.

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Definition

The last day on which voters may cast a ballot. Absentee ballots and early voting ballots may be cast in advance of Election Day.

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Definition 2

The last day on which voters may cast a ballot.

Source: NIST WebType: semantic
Definition 3

The last day on which voters may cast a ballot. Absentee ballots and early voting ballots may be cast in advance of election day.

Source: NIST Election GlossaryType: standard

Sources

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Glossary of Election Terms, U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
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NIST Election Terminology Glossary, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
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EAC Glossary of Terms
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EAC Glossary of Election Terms
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NIST Election Glossary
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