6:00 p.m. EST
The earliest polls successful the state close, which see the portions of Kentucky and Indiana that observe Eastern Time.
States with polls closing: Indiana (some counties), Kentucky (some counties)
7:00 p.m. EST
A fistful of states up and down the Eastern seaboard close, including the large battleground of Georgia. Some competitory House seats successful Virginia and New Hampshire volition besides springiness an aboriginal glimpse astatine however the conflict for the little enclosure is shaking out.
States with polls closing: Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, New Hampshire, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, Florida (some counties)
7:30 p.m. EST
Three much states afloat close, including Ohio, erstwhile a battleground and bellwether that has slipped distant from Democrats successful caller years, and North Carolina. Ohio's and North Carolina's Senate races are the biggest prizes this hour, on with immoderate battleground House races.
States with polls closing: North Carolina, Ohio, West Virginia
8:00 p.m. EST
The largest question of states for the nighttime closes, with the statewide races successful Pennsylvania arsenic the biggest contests. Democrats volition besides apt people victories successful gubernatorial races successful Maryland and Massachusetts, replacing 2 mean Republicans successful blue-leaning states, and Republicans volition look to fortify their clasp connected Florida. More cardinal House battlegrounds besides wrapper up.
States with polls closing: Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida (remaining counties), Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Maryland, Missouri, Mississippi, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Kansas (some counties), Michigan (some counties), North Dakota (some counties), South Dakota (some counties), Texas (some counties)
8:30 p.m. EST
Polls adjacent successful Arkansas, a stalwart Republican authorities that volition apt elite Sarah Huckabee Sanders — the erstwhile Trump White House property caput — its adjacent governor.
States with polls closing: Arkansas
9:00 p.m. EST
The 2nd large question of states wrapper up voting, closing retired large contests successful Michigan, New York, Wisconsin and elsewhere. Competitive politician races are the item of the hour, on with the Senate contention successful Wisconsin that could find power of the chamber.
States with polls closing: Colorado, Iowa, Kansas (remaining counties), Louisiana, Michigan (remaining counties), Minnesota, Nebraska, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota (remaining counties), South Dakota (remaining counties), Texas (remaining counties), Wisconsin, Wyoming, Arizona (some counties)
10:00 p.m. EST
Look to the west, wherever polls volition afloat adjacent crossed Arizona and Nevada. Both states are location to large Senate and gubernatorial races that person some been among the astir competitory of the cycle, on with a fistful of House battlegrounds.
States with polls closing: Arizona (remaining counties), Montana, Nevada, Utah, Idaho (some counties), Oregon (some counties)
11:00 p.m. EST
The past polls successful the "lower 48" close, with the West Coast calling it a night. Republicans are looking to marque inroads, wherever determination are nary elected Republicans serving statewide connected the country's contiguous occidental seaboard. California besides hosts immoderate large House races, but it's highly improbable last results volition beryllium known connected Election Day.
States with polls closing: California, Idaho (remaining counties), Oregon (remaining counties), Washington
12:00 a.m. EST
Polls adjacent successful mainland Alaska, but different parts of the authorities inactive person an hr to go.
States with polls closing: Alaska (some areas)
1:00 a.m. EST
Election Day is over, with the last 2 states — Alaska and Hawaii — afloat closing. Alaska's uniqued ranked prime wide predetermination and its expansive geography means that predetermination results won't beryllium conclusive for rather immoderate time.
States with polls closing: Alaska (remaining areas), Hawaii
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