{"id":136310,"date":"2025-11-04T16:33:49","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T00:33:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/11\/04\/care-for-a-beer-with-that-ballot\/"},"modified":"2025-11-04T16:33:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T00:33:49","slug":"care-for-a-beer-with-that-ballot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/11\/04\/care-for-a-beer-with-that-ballot\/","title":{"rendered":"Care For A Beer With That Ballot?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-709145\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/11\/GettyImages-469122900-300x255.jpg?resize=300%2C255&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"255\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><em><span>Ed. Note:<\/span> Welcome to our daily feature <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/tag\/trivia-question-of-the-day\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trivia Question of the Day!<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Which was the last state to lift the ban on alcohol sales on Election Day?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hint: The Election Day ban on alcohol sales started in the mid-1880s and was intended to discourage bribery at the polls (a long-standing U.S. tradition <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/arts-culture\/swilling-the-planters-with-bumbo-when-booze-bought-elections-102758236\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">dating back to George Washington<\/a>), but wasn\u2019t lifted until 2014.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>See\u00a0the answer on the next page.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/care-for-a-beer-with-that-ballot\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Care For A Beer With That Ballot?<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-709145\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/11\/GettyImages-469122900-300x255.jpg?resize=300%2C255&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"255\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><em>Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/tag\/trivia-question-of-the-day\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trivia Question of the Day!<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Which was the last state to lift the ban on alcohol sales on Election Day?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hint: The Election Day ban on alcohol sales started in the mid-1880s and was intended to discourage bribery at the polls (a long-standing U.S. tradition <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/arts-culture\/swilling-the-planters-with-bumbo-when-booze-bought-elections-102758236\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">dating back to George Washington<\/a>), but wasn\u2019t lifted until 2014.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>See\u00a0the answer on the next page.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/care-for-a-beer-with-that-ballot\/2\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/care-for-a-beer-with-that-ballot\/2\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Next \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Which was the last state to lift the ban on alcohol sales on Election Day? Hint: The Election Day ban on alcohol sales started in the mid-1880s and was intended to discourage bribery at the polls (a long-standing U.S. tradition dating back to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":136311,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-above_the_law"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xira.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-469122900-300x255-6d2yDT.jpg?fit=300%2C255&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136310\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/136311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}