In 2020, Kentucky and Vermont were among the first states where the Associated Press called the race minutes after the polls closed in each state. If the 2024 election follows a similar pattern, we could start seeing states being called one way or the other around 7 p.m. ET.

Polls in New York will close at 9 p.m. and election results can be found here after polls close: The following are where to visit for election results after polls close at 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 4.

When will election results come out? Lane County posts results in eight rounds, the first ones at 8 and 11 p.m. election night.

Millions of Americans will have already voted by the time the polls close on Election Day, but tens of millions more plan to cast their ballots in person. Polling hours vary state by state and sometimes county by county.

What to expect when the polls close