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Hawaii
Hawaii is noted for its unique voting hours, with polling stations closing as late as midnight, the latest update from November 3, 2026. The state also remains one of the few that does not observe daylight saving time, keeping its clocks unchanged when the rest of the country falls back. These facts highlight Hawaii’s distinct timekeeping and electoral practices as of the most recent reporting date.
What to know
- Outback will close 43 U.S. restaurants, including Kapolei, Kona, and Waipio in Hawaii. Nov 5
- The closures follow a Chapter 11 filing by franchisee Out West Restaurant Group affecting 10 sites. Nov 5
- Josh Green received 74.4% of the vote, a record‑setting margin over Gary Cordery Nov 4
- 358,793 voters turned out, the highest turnout in recent Hawaii gubernatorial contests Nov 4
- Opening times range from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m., with most states starting between 6 a.m. and 8 a.m. Nov 3
Timeline
- Nov 5, 2026
- Nov 4, 2026
- Nov 3, 2026
- Nov 1, 2026
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- Oct 27, 2026
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