When do polling places across the U.S. close on Election Day?
When can I vote in the US?
We provide details on a state-by-state basis for when various polling places close, but you should check with your state or local election office for the most up-to-date information and polling place-specific times.
6:00 PM Eastern Standard Time (EST): Parts of Indiana and Kentucky.
7:00 PM ET:
Virginia, Georgia, South Carolina, Vermont, and the western portions of Indiana and Kentucky. Parts of Alabama, Florida and New Hampshire will also be closed during this time.
7:30pm ET: North Carolina, Ohio, and West Virginia. Part of New Hampshire.
8:00 PM ET: Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Washington DC
Partial closures in Florida, Kansas, Michigan, New Hampshire, North Dakota, South Dakota and Texas.
8:30 PM ET: Arkansas.
9pm ET:
Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Mexico, New York, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
Partial closures in Kansas, North Dakota, South Dakota and Texas.
10pm ET: Montana, Nevada, Utah. Partial closures in Idaho and Oregon.
11:00 PM ET: California and Washington. Partial closures in Idaho and Oregon.
12:00 AM ET: Hawaii. Partially closed in Alaska.
1 a.m. ET: Partially closed in Alaska.
*States that are split into multiple time zones include Idaho and Oregon, which are split between Mountain Time and Pacific Time. Florida, Indiana, Michigan, Kentucky, and Tennessee are split between Eastern and Central time. Kansas, Nebraska, North and South Dakota, and Texas are divided into Central Time and Mountain Region. On the other hand, Alaska is divided into the Hawaii/Aleutian Islands time zone and the Alaska time zone.
