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What to know
- The 2026 Election Day is November 3, but early voting and mail‑in options extend the voting period in many states. Nov 2
- Early voting dates and hours differ by state; voters should consult local guidelines to find their exact deadline. Nov 2
- Most states open polling places between 6 AM and 8 AM. Nov 2
- Maryland, Massachusetts, and Michigan open at 7 AM; Minnesota opens as early as 5:45 AM. Nov 2
Timeline
- Nov 2, 2026
- Nov 2, 2026

