Election Day

noun

: a day legally established for the election of public officials

especially : the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November in an even year designated for national elections in the U.S. and observed as a legal holiday in many states

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More than half of that came in the fourth quarter, after the Fed had begun to cut interest rates, with the two biggest weeks coming after Election Day in November and the most recent Fed rate cut in December. —

Compiled Bydemocrat-Gazette Stafffrom Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 1 Jan. 2025 Trump told a crowd in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on the eve of Election Day this year. —

Ahtra Elnashar, Baltimore Sun, 31 Dec. 2024 On the Saturday night before Election Day, Bill Hogseth and his wife went to dinner at the restaurant where Cooke works. —

Peter Slevin, The New Yorker, 30 Dec. 2024 Financial stocks have rallied dramatically since Election Day, partly on hopes that the new administration will roll back a series of government regulations. —

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