Why do we vote on this random Tuesday in early November — not the first Tuesday, but the first Tuesday after the first Monday — and what does that mean for voter turnout? Nick Andersen, a producer for WBUR’s On Point with Tom Ashbrook, takes a closer look.
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- Nick Andersen, associate producer at NPR and WBUR’s On Point with Tom Ashbrook and host of “The Explicast” podcast. He tweets @nicktheandersen and @TheExplicast.
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