An hour-by-hour guide to election night poll closings

By CNN Newsource

Published November 5, 2024 5:00 AM

By Shania Shelton and Lou Robinson, CNN

(CNN) — The 2024 presidential election will decide control of the White House, Senate, House of Representatives, gubernatorial offices and ballot measures on key issues in many states. This is a guide to poll closing times and includes notable down ballot races – both competitive and not. See race ratings for Senate and House by Inside Elections with Nathan L. Gonzales. Click on a state’s name to see results and projections for that state once votes start being counted.

Election night begins as the first polls close in parts of Kentucky and Indiana.

6 p.m. ET

Indiana (Polls close in the 3rd, 5th, 6th, 7th and 9th districts): Senate, governor
Kentucky (Polls close in the 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th districts)

7 p.m. ET

Georgia
Indiana (Polls close in the 1st, 2nd, 4th and 8th districts): Senate, governor
Kentucky (Polls close in the 1st and 2nd districts): Ballot measure
South Carolina: Ballot measure
Vermont: Senate, governor
Virginia: Senate, House
Florida (Polls close in the 3rd through 28th districts): Senate, ballot measure

7:30 p.m. ET

North Carolina: House, governor, ballot measure
Ohio: Senate, House, ballot measure
West Virginia: Senate, governor

8 p.m. ET

Alabama: House
Connecticut: Senate, ballot measure
Delaware: Senate, House, governor
District of Columbia: Ballot measure
Florida (Polls close in 1st and 2nd districts): Senate, ballot measures
Illinois
Kansas (Polls close in 2nd, 3rd and 4th districts)
Maine: Senate, House
Maryland: Senate, ballot measure
Massachusetts: Senate, ballot measure
Michigan (Polls close in 2nd through 13th districts): Senate, House
Mississippi: Senate
Missouri: Senate, governor, ballot measures
New Hampshire: Governor
New Jersey: Senate, House
Oklahoma: Ballot measure
Pennsylvania: Senate, House
Rhode Island: Senate
Tennessee: Senate
Texas (Polls close 1st through 15th, 17th through 22nd, and 24th through 38th districts): Senate

8:30 p.m. ET

Arkansas

9 p.m. ET

Arizona: Senate, House, ballot measures
Colorado: House, ballot measures
Iowa: House, ballot measure
Kansas
Louisiana: House
Michigan (Polls close in 1st District): Senate, House
Minnesota: Senate
Nebraska: Senate, House, ballot measures
New Mexico: Senate, House
New York: Senate, House, ballot measure
North Dakota: Senate, House, governor, ballot measure
South Dakota: Ballot measures
Texas (Polls close in 16th and 23rd districts): Senate
Wisconsin: Senate, ballot measure
Wyoming: Senate

10 p.m. ET

Idaho (Polls in the 2nd House district close): Ballot measure
Montana: Senate, governor, ballot measure
Nevada: Senate, ballot measures
Utah: Senate, governor, attorney general

11:00 p.m. ET

California: Senate, House, ballot measures
Idaho (Polls close in 1st District): House, ballot measures
Oregon: House, ballot measure
Washington: Senate, House, governor

12 a.m. ET

Hawaii: Senate

1 a.m. ET

Alaska: House, ballot measures

CORRECTION: This story has been corrected to reflect that the poll closing time in Indiana’s 6th District is 6 p.m. ET.

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