Election campaign duration
Aug. 6th, 2015 08:47 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
dr_whomCoincidentally, today is the date of the first televised debate in the runup to both the upcoming Canadian federal election and the upcoming U.S. presidential election.
The Canadian election is 74 days from today, making it the longest federal election campaign in Canadian history. Prime Minister Stephen Harper has faced some criticism for setting the start of the campaign so early.
The American election is 460 days from today.
The Canadian election is 74 days from today, making it the longest federal election campaign in Canadian history. Prime Minister Stephen Harper has faced some criticism for setting the start of the campaign so early.
The American election is 460 days from today.
