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Campaign lengths also differ significantly. In Canada, the law dictates a campaign period that ranges from 36 to 50 days, making it relatively concise. Conversely, U.S. campaigns can stretch for up to two years, making the electoral process feel like a prolonged endurance test for candidates.
Conclusion: The Importance of Voting
Ultimately, while both Canada and the United States embrace democratic elections, the mechanisms and implications differ markedly. Canadians do not directly vote for a Prime Minister, while Americans navigate a more complex Electoral College system to select their president.