4th November
General elections are generally held on the first Tuesday following the first Monday in November. So, the Tuesday between November 2 and November 8th. Special elections and primary elections can be held at any time, but are typically on Tuesdays.
Its the First Tuesday after the first Monday in November
The General Election happens on the first Tuesday following the first Monday in November.
In the US, general elections are held on Tuesdays -- specifically, on Tuesday following the first Monday in November. The actual date may be as early as November 2 or as late as November 8.
A term is four years. A president my only serve for 2 terms. Elections occur on the Tuesday after the first monday in November.
Elections for Congressional officers are held on the first Tuesday of November.
By law, Election Day in the US is the Tuesday following the first Monday in November. The earliest the first Monday in Novemeber can fall is on 1 November, so the earliest the following Tuesday can be is 2 November. As a result, Election Day in the US can never fallon 1 November.
November 16th, 2003 fell on a Sunday. The following year it fell on a Tuesday.
November 28th, 2000 fell on a Tuesday. The following year it fell on a Wednesday.
Every even numbered year in November, on the first Tuesday to follow the first Monday (i.e. November 2nd-8th)
They are elected Tuesday, November 6, 2012 and take office Thursday, January 3, 2013.