In order to lessen the "cost" of voting, some reformers have recommended holding national elections

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Holding national elections on weekends or declaring Election Day a national holiday would increase voter turnout and make it easier for people to vote without having to deal with time off work or other obligations. While online voting may also lessen the "cost" of voting, there are concerns about security and the potential for hacking or other forms of interference. Holding elections in the summer would not necessarily make it easier for people to vote, as many may be on vacation or traveling. Holding elections in November may also be problematic, as it could potentially conflict with Thanksgiving or other holidays.

In Order to Lessen the "Cost" of Voting, Some Reformers