It also doesn’t help that election day comes right after Halloween instead of after Thanksgiving.
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Election Day on April 15 would work magic....
A few decades ago, maybe. But now?
There's the "47%" to whom 15-APR is just another day. And of that crowd, you've got the EITC group to whom 15-APR is a windfall-day as they get their check from uncle sugar.