[DOC] [TLE] Election Day (United States) - Wikipedia [PAR] Election Day in the United States is the day set by law for the general elections of 
public ... Presidential elections are held every four years, in years divisible by four
, ... date for choosing presidential electors was instituted by the Congress in 1845
. ..... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike... [DOC] [TLE] Presidential Election Day Act - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [PAR] On January 23, 1845, the 28th US Congress passed "An act to establish a 
uniform time for ... From 1848 onward, every Presidential election has been held 
on this date. ... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-
ShareAlike... [DOC] [TLE] Election 101: Why do we vote on a Tuesday in November? - Ask ... [PAR] Oct 30, 2013 ... Ever wonder why elections are held on Tuesdays? ... in 1845, when Congress 
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mind, Tuesday was selected as the first and most convenient day of the week to 
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In 1875 Congress extended the Tuesday date for national House elections and in 
1914 ... If we can move Columbus Day, Presidents' Day, and Martin Luther King, 
Jr.'s ... Copyright 2007-2014 by Why Tuesday Inc. is licensed under a Creative... [DOC] [TLE] Why Are Elections On Tuesdays? : It's All Politics : NPR [PAR] Oct 23, 2012 ... Why is voting day for American federal elections always a Tuesday? ... Ritchie 
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country. Finally, in 1845, Congress decided to get things under control. ... in every 
presidential election since the 1840s  Tuesday is the day to vote. [DOC] [TLE] Why is America's Election Day On a Tuesday In November? [PAR] The tradition of holding America's presidential election on a Tuesday in 
November ... Federal law in the United States requires that the presidential 
election be held every four ... The reason was simple: under an early federal law, 
the electors for the ... In 1845 Congress passed a law establishing that the day for 
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Americans would vote in elections, and in 1845, Congress passed a law that 
presidential elections would be held on the ..... Past: 1 day; 1 week; 1 month; 1 
year. [DOC] [TLE] Election Day in the United States - Timeanddate.com [PAR] In years divisible by four, presidential elections are always held. ... but it is a 
yearly or biennial holiday in some states (see table below article), including: ... In 
1792, a law was passed allowing each of the states to conduct presidential 
elections at any ... In 1845, the United States Congress chose a single date for all 
national... [DOC] [TLE] Election Day 2016: A Guide to the When, Why, What and How [PAR] Sep 29, 2016 ... The first of four debates for the 2016 Election, three Presidential and one ... 
Below is a look at the what, where, when and how of Election Day, ... 23, 1845, 
when the 28th Congress voted for a uniform election day for president. ... of 
November of the year in which they are to be appointed," the law states. [DOC] [TLE] Could Sandy Push Back Election Day? - ABC News [PAR] Oct 30, 2012 ... Under this power, Congress in 1845 selected the Tuesday immediately ... 
Congressional elections have been held on that date ever since 1872. ... But 
Maryland, also affected by Sandy, has a provision in state law that allows ... to

Question: Under an 1845 act of Congress, presidential elections are held on this day of the week
Answer: Tuesdays