Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, South Carolina, Vermont and Virginia are the first states to close the polls. Alaska is the last one. And in the swing states? Find out on this map.
When it’s midnight in mainland Portugal, it means that the polls are beginning to close in these presidential elections in the United States of America (USA). At 12:00 a.m., polling places close in Kentucky, Vermont, Virginia, Indiana, South Carolina and a oscillation state that the Republicans could recover: the Georgia.
At 12:30 a.m. the polls close in another state where the race is close: North Carolina. In some polls, Democrats even appear ahead of Republicans. At that time, voting also closes in Ohio and West Virginia, two Republican strongholds.
In an election marked by strong polarization, Americans will be especially attentive to undecided states. In Pennsylvaniaa state that could be crucial to winning the elections, the polls close at 1:00 a.m. Node Michigan, node Arizona and in Wisconsin It’s an hour later, at 2:00.
At 3:00 am the polls close in several states on the west coast. Only at this moment does voting close in the state of Snowfall, and also the Iowa, in which a recent poll gives victory to Kamala Harris.
The last two states to close the polls are Hawaii (5:00 am) and Alaska (6:00 am). In the first, victory is almost assured for Kamala Harris, while in the second, Donald Trump is expected to win.
On the map in this article you can see the closing times of the polls in each of the 50 US states.
Source: Observadora