Election Day

Election Day follows a dozen American citizens over the course of 24 hours on November 2, 2004. Uplifting yet troubling, their experiences offer rare insight into a hallowed American ritual.
On November 2, 2004, millions of Americans put the world's most famous democracy to the test at polling places across the country. Election Day follows a dozen of these citizens — from the plains of South Dakota to the palm trees of southern Florida — over the course of 24 hours. Uplifting yet troubling, their experiences offer rare insight into a hallowed American ritual.