{"id":8618,"date":"2025-11-04T11:16:57","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T11:16:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=8618"},"modified":"2025-11-04T11:16:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T11:16:59","slug":"what-time-do-polls-open-on-election-day-check-your-state-info","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=8618","title":{"rendered":"What time do polls open on Election Day? Check your state info."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div id=\"videoWrap\" class=\"spacer-large videoWrap\" style=\"position:relative\">\n<div id=\"uwVideoPlaceholder\" style=\"z-index:19;width:100%;padding-bottom:56.25%;position:relative\">\n<div class=\"vidplaybtn\" style=\"display:-moz-box;display:-ms-flexbox;display:-webkit-flex;display:flex;border:2px solid #fff;border-radius:80px;cursor:pointer;height:80px;width:80px;position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;z-index:10\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vidplayicon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/appservices\/universal-web\/universal\/icons\/icon-play-alt-white.svg\" alt=\"play\" style=\"height:40px;margin:auto 18px auto 27px;width:40px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"videoDetails\" class=\"videoDetails\" style=\"padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:8px\">\n<div id=\"videoDetailsContainer\" class=\"videoDetailsContainer\" hidden=\"\">NJ&#8217;s gubernatorial candidates in speak on manufacturing in Freehold<\/p>\n<p>Jack Ciattarelli and Mikie Sherrill laid out their plans for New Jersey&#8217;s manufacturing industry at a forum at iPlay America in Freehold Township.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>It\u2019s not a presidential election, but millions of Americans will head to the polls to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/politics\/2025\/10\/28\/major-us-cities-electing-mayors-nov-4\/86807699007\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/politics\/2025\/10\/28\/major-us-cities-electing-mayors-nov-4\/86807699007\/\">vote in state and local elections<\/a> on Tuesday, Nov. 4.<\/p>\n<p>Do you know what time your local polling place opens?<\/p>\n<p>If you plan to vote or drop off your ballot in person, you need to know where your polling precinct is and when it opens. This information depends on which state you live in, and sometimes even on your county or municipality.<\/p>\n<p class=\"related-link\"><span class=\"exclude-from-newsgate\"><strong style=\"margin-right:3px\">More: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/politics\/2025\/10\/25\/democrats-trump-2025-election-virginia-new-jersey-california\/86706413007\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Is Trump on the ballot next week? How Trump looms in key elections in Virginia, NJ, NYC and Cal.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Most states open their polls at 7 a.m. local time. Others start voting as early as 5 a.m. or as late as 10 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>What time do polls open on Election Day, Nov. 4? Here\u2019s what to know for all 50 states.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"presto-h2 wp-block-heading\">Here\u2019s what time polls will open across the U.S.<\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"presto-h3 wp-block-heading\">Polls open at 6:00 a.m. in these states: (all times are local)<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Arizona:<\/strong>\u00a06 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Connecticut:<\/strong>\u00a06 a.m. to 8 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Illinois:<\/strong>\u00a06 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Indiana:<\/strong>\u00a06 a.m. to 6 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kentucky:<\/strong>\u00a06 a.m. to 6 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Louisiana:<\/strong>\u00a06 a.m. to 8 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maine:<\/strong>\u00a0For municipalities with a population of 500 or more, polls can open between 6 a.m. and 8 p.m.; For municipalities with a population of less than 500, polls can open between 6 a.m. and 10 a.m.; All voting places close at 8 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Missouri:<\/strong>\u00a06 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>New Jersey:<\/strong>\u00a06 a.m. to 8 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>New York:<\/strong>\u00a06 a.m. to 9 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Virginia:<\/strong>\u00a06 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"presto-h3 wp-block-heading\">Polls open at 6:30 a.m. in these states: (all times are local)<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>North Carolina:<\/strong>\u00a06:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ohio:<\/strong>\u00a06:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>West Virginia:<\/strong>\u00a06:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"related-link\"><span class=\"exclude-from-newsgate\"><strong style=\"margin-right:3px\">More: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/politics\/2025\/10\/31\/trump-order-requiring-voters-prove-citizenship\/87017375007\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">US judge permanently blocks Trump order requiring voters to prove citizenship<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"presto-h3 wp-block-heading\">Polls open at 7:00 a.m. in these states: (all times are local)<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Alabama:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Alaska:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 8 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>California:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 8 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Colorado:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Delaware:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 8 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>District of Columbia:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 8 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Florida:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Georgia:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hawaii:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Iowa:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 8 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kansas:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maryland:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 8 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Massachusetts:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 8 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Michigan:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 8 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Minnesota:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 8 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mississippi:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Montana:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 8 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nebraska:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nevada:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>New Mexico:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Oklahoma:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Oregon:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 8 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pennsylvania:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 8 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rhode Island:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 8 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>South Carolina:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>South Dakota:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Texas:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Utah:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 8 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wisconsin:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 8 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wyoming:<\/strong>\u00a07 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"related-link\"><span class=\"exclude-from-newsgate\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/politics\/2025\/10\/30\/congressional-races-texas-tennessee-what-to-know\/86823183007\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Which states have congressional races this year?<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"presto-h3 wp-block-heading\">Polls open at 7:30 a.m. in these states: (all times are local)<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Arkansas:<\/strong>\u00a07:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"presto-h3 wp-block-heading\">Polls open at 8:00 a.m. in these states: (all times are local)<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Idaho:<\/strong>\u00a08 a.m. to 8 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nebraska (Central Time):<\/strong>\u00a08 a.m. to 8 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"presto-h3 wp-block-heading\">Timing varies in these states: (all times are local)<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In\u00a0<strong>New Hampshire<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Tennessee<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Washington<\/strong>, polls are open depending on your county or municipality.<\/li>\n<li>In <strong>North Dakota<\/strong>, voting begins between 7 and 9 a.m., while in <strong>Vermont<\/strong>, it starts from 5 to 10 a.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vote.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vote.gov<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usa.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">USA.gov<\/a>\u00a0for more information on voting and voter registration, which in some states is open through Election Day.<\/p>\n<p><em>George Fabe Russell and<\/em> <em>Sudiksha Kochi contributed reporting for this story.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Natalie Neysa Alund is a senior reporter for USA TODAY. Reach her at nalund@usatoday.com and follow her on X @nataliealund<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/politics\/2025\/11\/01\/when-do-polls-open-election-day-november-4-2025\/86751798007\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NJ&#8217;s gubernatorial candidates in speak on manufacturing in Freehold Jack Ciattarelli and Mikie Sherrill laid out their plans for New Jersey&#8217;s manufacturing industry at a forum at iPlay America in Freehold Township. It\u2019s not a presidential election, but millions of Americans will head to the polls to vote in state and local elections on Tuesday, &#8230; <a title=\"What time do polls open on Election Day? Check your state info.\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=8618\" aria-label=\"Read more about What time do polls open on Election Day? 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