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Originally Posted by PaulS
You're trying to view the election as something that only occurs over the 12 hour period polls are open instead of from when the 2 major candidates started running for the Pres.
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The election IS the something that occurs over 12 hours on ELECTION Day.
The time prior to that the candidates start running for office is called the Campaign.
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Originally Posted by PaulS
So if someone sabotaged all the polling booths the night before the election, wouldn't that be considered trying to sabotage the election even though it doesn't fit into your timeframe?
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If the polls were sabotaged the night before an election and the polls couldn't be opened on time because of it.....that is interfering with the election.
If the polls were sabotaged the night before an election and the polls opened on time in spite of it.....that is attempting to interfere with the election.....but failing.