When do polls close in Florida?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Each time is local, with Eastern below it.

7:00 p.m. EST
Most of Florida
Eastern time
7:00 p.m. CST
Western Panhandle
8:00 p.m. ET

Voters in line at closing time may still vote.

Official results

The state posts its count at Florida Department of State, Florida Election Watch. We don’t count votes or call races.

Sources

dos.fl.gov/elections/contacts/frequently-asked-questions/faq-voting/
dos.fl.gov/elections/for-voters/voting/election-day-voting/
www.ecfr.gov/current/title-49/part-71/section-71.5

Read Nov 1, 2026. Every state is on one list at election night. Races on the ballot: Florida.

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