{"id":263853,"date":"2024-11-04T20:04:06","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T20:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/04\/when-do-polls-open-on-election-day-2024-what-times-you-can-vote-hollywood-life\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:10:37","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:10:37","slug":"when-do-polls-open-on-election-day-2024-what-times-you-can-vote-hollywood-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/04\/when-do-polls-open-on-election-day-2024-what-times-you-can-vote-hollywood-life\/","title":{"rendered":"When Do Polls Open on Election Day 2024? What Times You Can Vote \u2013 Hollywood Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"entry-media edge-to-edge entry-media--lead-image\" aria-describedby=\"lead-image-credit\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--widescreen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"384\" height=\"216\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/GettyImages-2178197002_207661-e1730750488217.jpg?resize=384%2C216\" class=\"attachment-hl-384x216-tc size-hl-384x216-tc wp-post-image\" alt=\"ORLANDO, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 17: Voting booths are seen near a display of symbols of the United States at the Orange County Supervisor of Elections office on October 17, 2024 in Orlando, Florida. About 2.4 million vote-by-mail ballots have been requested by Florida voters so far for the 2024 general election. (Photo by Paul Hennessy\/Anadolu via Getty Images)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/GettyImages-2178197002_207661-e1730750488217.jpg?resize=384%2C216 384w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/GettyImages-2178197002_207661-e1730750488217.jpg?resize=768%2C432 768w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/GettyImages-2178197002_207661-e1730750488217.jpg?resize=1536%2C864 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 670px\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><figcaption id=\"lead-image-credit\">Image Credit: Anadolu via Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!-- .entry-media --><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-2\">The United States is a step closer to finding out who the next president and vice president will be, as voting concludes on Election Day, Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Democratic candidates <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/tag\/kamala-harris\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">Kamala Harris<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/who-is-tim-walz-5309266\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">Tim Walz<\/a><\/strong>, and Republican candidates <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/celeb\/donald-trump\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><strong>Donald Trump<\/strong><\/a> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/j-d-vance-what-to-know-about-his-memoir-hillbilly-elegy-a-memoir-of-a-family-and-culture-in-crisis-5297508\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">J.D. Vance<\/a><\/strong>, are preparing to go head-to-head for the nation\u2019s highest offices.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-3\">While many citizens have already mailed their ballots or voted in person, those who haven\u2019t yet may be wondering what information they need before heading to a polling location, such as what time polls open. For more details on how to vote, keep reading below.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Made a few friends at the polls. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uYw5Huykdt\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">pic.twitter.com\/uYw5Huykdt<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-4\">\u2014 Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoeBiden\/status\/1852730222958792947?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">November 2, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2><b>Where Can You Vote?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-6\">Voting takes place at various public facilities depending on location. To find where you can vote, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/iwillvote.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">iwillvote.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><b>What Time Do Polls Open on Election Day?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-7\">Each state has different poll opening times. For instance, Vermont opens as early as 5:00 a.m. ET, while some states start later, with the latest being 12 p.m. ET. Here is a general schedule:<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-8\"><b>5 a.m. Eastern Time<\/b><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-9\">\u2022Vermont (varies by town between 5 a.m. and 10 a.m.)<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-10\"><b>6 a.m. Eastern Time<\/b><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-11\">\u2022Connecticut<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-12\">\u2022Kentucky (Western areas open at 7 a.m. ET)<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-13\">\u2022Maine (varies by town between 6 a.m. and 10 a.m.)<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-14\">\u2022New Jersey<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-15\">\u2022New York<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-16\">\u2022Virginia<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-17\"><b>6:30 a.m. Eastern Time<\/b><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-18\">\u2022North Carolina<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-19\">\u2022Ohio<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-20\">\u2022West Virginia<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-21\"><b>7 a.m. Eastern Time<\/b><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-22\">\u2022Alabama<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-23\">\u2022Delaware<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-24\">\u2022District of Columbia<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-25\">\u2022Florida (parts of the Panhandle on Central Time open at 8 a.m. ET)<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-26\">\u2022Georgia<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-27\">\u2022New Hampshire (varies)<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-28\">\u2022Illinois<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-29\">\u2022Indiana<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-30\">\u2022Kansas (varies by county)<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-31\">\u2022Louisiana<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-32\">\u2022Maryland<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-33\">\u2022Massachusetts<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-34\">\u2022Michigan (Upper Peninsula counties open at 8 a.m. ET)<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-35\">\u2022Missouri<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-36\">\u2022Pennsylvania<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-37\">\u2022Rhode Island (New Shoreham opens at 9 a.m. ET)<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-38\">\u2022South Carolina<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-39\">\u2022Wyoming<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-40\"><b>8 a.m. Eastern Time<\/b><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-41\">\u2022Arizona<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-42\">\u2022Iowa<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-43\">\u2022Minnesota<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-44\">\u2022Mississippi<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-45\">\u2022Oklahoma<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-46\">\u2022North Dakota<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-47\">\u2022South Dakota (Western areas open at 9 a.m. ET)<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-48\">\u2022Tennessee<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-49\">\u2022Texas (some Western counties open at 9 a.m. ET)<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-50\">\u2022Wisconsin<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-51\"><b>8:30 a.m. Eastern Time<\/b><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-52\">\u2022Arkansas<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-53\"><b>9 a.m. Eastern Time<\/b><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-54\">\u2022Colorado<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-55\">\u2022Montana (counties with fewer than 400 registered voters may open as late as 2 p.m. ET)<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-56\">\u2022Nebraska<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-57\">\u2022Nevada (most open at 10 a.m. ET, except City Hall in West Wendover)<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-58\">\u2022New Mexico<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-59\">\u2022Utah<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-60\"><b>10 a.m. Eastern Time<\/b><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-61\">\u2022California<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-62\">\u2022Idaho (Northern locations open at 11 a.m. ET)<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-63\"><b>11 a.m. Eastern Time<\/b><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-64\">\u2022Washington (varies by county)<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-65\">\u2022Alaska (except Adak)<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-66\"><b>12 p.m. Eastern Time<\/b><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-67\">\u2022Hawaii<\/p>\n<h2><b>When Do the Polls Close?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-68\">Each state has its own closing times. Polls begin closing at 7:00 p.m. ET, with some of the latest closures occurring around midnight for states like Hawaii and Alaska, according to <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/polls-open-close-election-day-2024\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">CBS News<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<h2><b>When Will We Know the Election Results?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-69\">In some cases, the president and vice president are announced on Election Day, but in others, results may take over 24 hours. 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