Are Saturdays Killing Voter Turnout?

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Hawaii is the only state to hold a primary election on Saturdays. Hawaii also consistently dwells at the bottom of voter-turnout rates among all states. Are Saturday’s killing voter turnout? Read Chad Blair’s report.


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