Jamila is writing a response to an op-ed to defend the writer’s claim that election day should be a national holiday.

A political magazine article about increasing voter turnout is the most directly relevant source for defending the claim that Election Day should be a national holiday. It could provide evidence about barriers to voting and whether a holiday might help more people vote. The early-20th-century article may be outdated, while the athlete’s blog post and candidate-supporting website may be less focused or less neutral.

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