Scott Rasmussen's Number of the Day for October 10, 2024
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October 10, 2024: Twenty-eight states require employers to grant employees time off to vote. Policies vary within those states about how that time should be given. Of these 28 states, 21 offer paid time off to vote. The seven states that do not are Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Ohio, and Wisconsin.
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- October 9, 2024-37% of voters say the way government authorities have handled the situation with Hurricane Helene has been excellent or good
- October 8, 2024-153 years ago, the Great Chicago Fire started
- October 7, 2024-21% of voters say that relations between Republicans and Democrats are better than they were in the 1960s
- October 4, 2024-40% of voters know what misogyny means
- October 3, 2024-16 states impose term limits on state legislators
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