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Elections still happened during the U.S. Civil War and both World Wars.

Also - can’t have the election because of pandemic, but can have schools reopen?

> Elections still happened during the U.S. Civil War and both World Wars.

Did they close down schools for that? Did they hold elections during the 1918 Pandemic?

Let's have an honest comparison here.

Yes, there was a midterm held in 1918.