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Election Day poll hours by state, why mailing your ballot today can be too late, and your rights at the polls
Most polls open between 6 and 8 a.m. and close between 6 and 9 p.m. local time. Check your state's hours, why a ballot mailed today may arrive too late, and what to do if your name is missing.
November 2, 2026 · 8 min read