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Tuesday 31 January 2012 | |||||||
Oregon - Special Election House CD 1 (MST) *S | 0300 UTC | 10:00p EST | 9:00p CST | 8:00p MST | 7:00p PST | 6:00p AKST 5:00p AleutST | 5:00p HIST |
Oregon - Special Election House CD 1 (MST) *S | |||||||
Tuesday 6 March 2012 | |||||||
Ohio - Primary | 0030 UTC | 7:30p EST | 6:30p CST | 5:30p MST | 4:30p PST | 3:30p AKST 2:30p AleutST | 2:30p HIST |
Tuesday 13 March 2012 | |||||||
Alabama - Primary | 0000 UTC | 8:00p EDT 7:00p EST | 7:00p CDT | 6:00p MDT 5:00p MST | 5:00p PDT | 4:00p AKDT 3:00p AleutDT | 2:00p HIST |
Mississippi - Primary | |||||||
Sunday 18 March 2012 | |||||||
Puerto Rico - Primary | 2100 UTC | 5:00p EDT 4:00p EST | 4:00p CDT | 3:00p MDT 2:00p MST | 2:00p PDT | 1:00p AKDT 12:00p AleutDT | 11:00a HIST |
Tuesday 20 March 2012 | |||||||
Illinois - Primary | 0000 UTC | 8:00p EDT 7:00p EST | 7:00p CDT | 6:00p MDT 5:00p MST | 5:00p PDT | 4:00p AKDT 3:00p AleutDT | 2:00p HIST |
Tuesday 3 April 2012 | |||||||
District of Columbia - Primary | 0000 UTC | 8:00p EDT 7:00p EST | 7:00p CDT | 6:00p MDT 5:00p MST | 5:00p PDT | 4:00p AKDT 3:00p AleutDT | 2:00p HIST |
Maryland - Primary | |||||||
Mississippi - Primary Runoff (no offices on this website will have a runoff) | 0000 UTC | 8:00p EDT 7:00p EST | 7:00p CDT | 6:00p MDT 5:00p MST | 5:00p PDT | 4:00p AKDT 3:00p AleutDT | 2:00p HIST |
Tuesday 17 April 2012 | |||||||
Arizona - Special Primary House CD 8 | 0200 UTC | 10:00p EDT 9:00p EST | 9:00p CDT | 8:00p MDT 7:00p MST | 7:00p PDT | 6:00p AKDT 5:00p AleutDT | 4:00p HIST |
Tuesday 24 April 2012 | |||||||
Pennsylvania - Primary | 0000 UTC | 8:00p EDT 7:00p EST | 7:00p CDT | 6:00p MDT 5:00p MST | 5:00p PDT | 4:00p AKDT 3:00p AleutDT | 2:00p HIST |
Alabama - Runoff (no offices on this website will have a runoff) | 0000 UTC | 8:00p EDT 7:00p EST | 7:00p CDT | 6:00p MDT 5:00p MST | 5:00p PDT | 4:00p AKDT 3:00p AleutDT | 2:00p HIST |
Tuesday 8 May 2012 | |||||||
Indiana - Primary (EDT) *A | 2200 UTC | 6:00p EDT 5:00p EST | 5:00p CDT | 4:00p MDT 3:00p MST | 3:00p PDT | 2:00p AKDT 1:00p AleutDT | 12:00p HIST |
Indiana - Primary (CDT) *A | 2300 UTC | 7:00p EDT 6:00p EST | 6:00p CDT | 5:00p MDT 4:00p MST | 4:00p PDT | 3:00p AKDT 2:00p AleutDT | 1:00p HIST |
North Carolina - Primary *S | 2330 UTC | 7:30p EDT 6:30p EST | 6:30p CDT | 5:30p MDT 4:30p MST | 4:30p PDT | 3:30p AKDT 2:30p AleutDT | 1:30p HIST |
West Virginia - Primary | |||||||
Wisconsin - Recall Primary Governor | 0100 UTC | 9:00p EDT 8:00p EST | 8:00p CDT | 7:00p MDT 6:00p MST | 6:00p PDT | 5:00p AKDT 4:00p AleutDT | 3:00p HIST |
Tuesday 15 May 2012 | |||||||
Nebraska - Primary (CDT) *S | 0100 UTC | 9:00p EDT 8:00p EST | 8:00p CDT | 7:00p MDT 6:00p MST | 6:00p PDT | 5:00p AKDT 4:00p AleutDT | 3:00p HIST |
Nebraska - Primary (MDT) *S | 0100 UTC | 9:00p EDT 8:00p EST | 8:00p CDT | 7:00p MDT 6:00p MST | 6:00p PDT | 5:00p AKDT 4:00p AleutDT | 3:00p HIST |
Idaho - Primary (MDT) *A | 0200 UTC | 10:00p EDT 9:00p EST | 9:00p CDT | 8:00p MDT 7:00p MST | 7:00p PDT | 6:00p AKDT 5:00p AleutDT | 4:00p HIST |
Oregon - Primary (MDT) *A | |||||||
Idaho - Primary (PDT) *A | 0300 UTC | 11:00p EDT 10:00p EST | 10:00p CDT | 9:00p MDT 8:00p MST | 8:00p PDT | 7:00p AKDT 6:00p AleutDT | 5:00p HIST |
Oregon - Primary (PDT) *A | |||||||
Tuesday 22 May 2012 | |||||||
Kentucky - Primary (EDT) *A | 2200 UTC | 6:00p EDT 5:00p EST | 5:00p CDT | 4:00p MDT 3:00p MST | 3:00p PDT | 2:00p AKDT 1:00p AleutDT | 12:00p HIST |
Kentucky - Primary (CDT) *A | 2300 UTC | 7:00p EDT 6:00p EST | 6:00p CDT | 5:00p MDT 4:00p MST | 4:00p PDT | 3:00p AKDT 2:00p AleutDT | 1:00p HIST |
Arkansas - Primary | 0030 UTC | 8:30p EDT 7:30p EST | 7:30p CDT | 6:30p MDT 5:30p MST | 5:30p PDT | 4:30p AKDT 3:30p AleutDT | 2:30p HIST |
Tuesday 29 May 2012 | |||||||
Texas - Primary (CDT) *A | 0000 UTC | 8:00p EDT 7:00p EST | 7:00p CDT | 6:00p MDT 5:00p MST | 5:00p PDT | 4:00p AKDT 3:00p AleutDT | 2:00p HIST |
Texas - Primary (MDT) *A | 0100 UTC | 9:00p EDT 8:00p EST | 8:00p CDT | 7:00p MDT 6:00p MST | 6:00p PDT | 5:00p AKDT 4:00p AleutDT | 3:00p HIST |
Tuesday 5 June 2012 | |||||||
New Jersey - Primary | 0000 UTC | 8:00p EDT 7:00p EST | 7:00p CDT | 6:00p MDT 5:00p MST | 5:00p PDT | 4:00p AKDT 3:00p AleutDT | 2:00p HIST |
South Dakota - Primary (CDT) *A | 0000 UTC | 8:00p EDT 7:00p EST | 7:00p CDT | 6:00p MDT 5:00p MST | 5:00p PDT | 4:00p AKDT 3:00p AleutDT | 2:00p HIST |
Wisconsin - Recall Governor | 0100 UTC | 9:00p EDT 8:00p EST | 8:00p CDT | 7:00p MDT 6:00p MST | 6:00p PDT | 5:00p AKDT 4:00p AleutDT | 3:00p HIST |
New Mexico - Primary | 0100 UTC | 9:00p EDT 8:00p EST | 8:00p CDT | 7:00p MDT 6:00p MST | 6:00p PDT | 5:00p AKDT 4:00p AleutDT | 3:00p HIST |
South Dakota - Primary (MDT) *A | |||||||
Iowa - Primary | 0200 UTC | 10:00p EDT 9:00p EST | 9:00p CDT | 8:00p MDT 7:00p MST | 7:00p PDT | 6:00p AKDT 5:00p AleutDT | 4:00p HIST |
Montana - Primary *S | 0200 UTC | 10:00p EDT 9:00p EST | 9:00p CDT | 8:00p MDT 7:00p MST | 7:00p PDT | 6:00p AKDT 5:00p AleutDT | 4:00p HIST |
California - Primary | 0300 UTC | 11:00p EDT 10:00p EST | 10:00p CDT | 9:00p MDT 8:00p MST | 8:00p PDT | 7:00p AKDT 6:00p AleutDT | 5:00p HIST |
Tuesday 12 June 2012 | |||||||
South Carolina - Primary | 2300 UTC | 7:00p EDT 6:00p EST | 6:00p CDT | 5:00p MDT 4:00p MST | 4:00p PDT | 3:00p AKDT 2:00p AleutDT | 1:00p HIST |
Virginia - Primary | |||||||
Maine - Primary *S | 0000 UTC | 8:00p EDT 7:00p EST | 7:00p CDT | 6:00p MDT 5:00p MST | 5:00p PDT | 4:00p AKDT 3:00p AleutDT | 2:00p HIST |
Arkansas - Runoff | 0030 UTC | 8:30p EDT 7:30p EST | 7:30p CDT | 6:30p MDT 5:30p MST | 5:30p PDT | 4:30p AKDT 3:30p AleutDT | 2:30p HIST |
North Dakota - Primary (CDT) *A | 0200 UTC | 10:00p EDT 9:00p EST | 9:00p CDT | 8:00p MDT 7:00p MST | 7:00p PDT | 6:00p AKDT 5:00p AleutDT | 4:00p HIST |
Arizona - Special Election House CD 8 | 0200 UTC | 10:00p EDT 9:00p EST | 9:00p CDT | 8:00p MDT 7:00p MST | 7:00p PDT | 6:00p AKDT 5:00p AleutDT | 4:00p HIST |
Nevada - Primary | 0200 UTC | 10:00p EDT 9:00p EST | 9:00p CDT | 8:00p MDT 7:00p MST | 7:00p PDT | 6:00p AKDT 5:00p AleutDT | 4:00p HIST |
North Dakota - Primary (MDT) *A | 0300 UTC | 11:00p EDT 10:00p EST | 10:00p CDT | 9:00p MDT 8:00p MST | 8:00p PDT | 7:00p AKDT 6:00p AleutDT | 5:00p HIST |
Tuesday 26 June 2012 | |||||||
South Carolina - Runoff - CD 7 (D&R) | 2300 UTC | 7:00p EDT 6:00p EST | 6:00p CDT | 5:00p MDT 4:00p MST | 4:00p PDT | 3:00p AKDT 2:00p AleutDT | 1:00p HIST |
Oklahoma - Primary / Special Primary Corporate Commissioner | 0000 UTC | 8:00p EDT 7:00p EST | 7:00p CDT | 6:00p MDT 5:00p MST | 5:00p PDT | 4:00p AKDT 3:00p AleutDT | 2:00p HIST |
South Dakota - Secondary Election (no elections posted on this site require runoffs) (CDT) *A | |||||||
New York - Primary *S | 0100 UTC | 9:00p EDT 8:00p EST | 8:00p CDT | 7:00p MDT 6:00p MST | 6:00p PDT | 5:00p AKDT 4:00p AleutDT | 3:00p HIST |
Colorado - Primary | 0100 UTC | 9:00p EDT 8:00p EST | 8:00p CDT | 7:00p MDT 6:00p MST | 6:00p PDT | 5:00p AKDT 4:00p AleutDT | 3:00p HIST |
South Dakota - Secondary Election (no elections posted on this site require runoffs) (MDT) *A | |||||||
Utah - Primary | 0200 UTC | 10:00p EDT 9:00p EST | 9:00p CDT | 8:00p MDT 7:00p MST | 7:00p PDT | 6:00p AKDT 5:00p AleutDT | 4:00p HIST |
Tuesday 17 July 2012 | |||||||
North Carolina - Second Primary (LG-R,H08-R,H09-R,H11-R,SOS-R,INS-R,LAB-D,SPI-R) *S | 2330 UTC | 7:30p EDT 6:30p EST | 6:30p CDT | 5:30p MDT 4:30p MST | 4:30p PDT | 3:30p AKDT 2:30p AleutDT | 1:30p HIST |
Tuesday 31 July 2012 | |||||||
Georgia - Primary | 2300 UTC | 7:00p EDT 6:00p EST | 6:00p CDT | 5:00p MDT 4:00p MST | 4:00p PDT | 3:00p AKDT 2:00p AleutDT | 1:00p HIST |
Texas - Runoff (CDT) *A | 0000 UTC | 8:00p EDT 7:00p EST | 7:00p CDT | 6:00p MDT 5:00p MST | 5:00p PDT | 4:00p AKDT 3:00p AleutDT | 2:00p HIST |
Texas - Runoff (MDT) *A | 0100 UTC | 9:00p EDT 8:00p EST | 8:00p CDT | 7:00p MDT 6:00p MST | 6:00p PDT | 5:00p AKDT 4:00p AleutDT | 3:00p HIST |
Thursday 2 August 2012 | |||||||
Tennessee - Primary (EDT) *S | 0000 UTC | 8:00p EDT 7:00p EST | 7:00p CDT | 6:00p MDT 5:00p MST | 5:00p PDT | 4:00p AKDT 3:00p AleutDT | 2:00p HIST |
Tennessee - Primary (CDT) *S | 0000 UTC | 8:00p EDT 7:00p EST | 7:00p CDT | 6:00p MDT 5:00p MST | 5:00p PDT | 4:00p AKDT 3:00p AleutDT | 2:00p HIST |
Tuesday 7 August 2012 | |||||||
Michigan - Primary (EDT) *A | 0000 UTC | 8:00p EDT 7:00p EST | 7:00p CDT | 6:00p MDT 5:00p MST | 5:00p PDT | 4:00p AKDT 3:00p AleutDT | 2:00p HIST |
Missouri - Primary | 0000 UTC | 8:00p EDT 7:00p EST | 7:00p CDT | 6:00p MDT 5:00p MST | 5:00p PDT | 4:00p AKDT 3:00p AleutDT | 2:00p HIST |
Kansas - Primary (CDT) *A | 0100 UTC | 9:00p EDT 8:00p EST | 8:00p CDT | 7:00p MDT 6:00p MST | 6:00p PDT | 5:00p AKDT 4:00p AleutDT | 3:00p HIST |
Michigan - Primary (CDT) *A | |||||||
Kansas - Primary (MDT) *A | 0200 UTC | 10:00p EDT 9:00p EST | 9:00p CDT | 8:00p MDT 7:00p MST | 7:00p PDT | 6:00p AKDT 5:00p AleutDT | 4:00p HIST |
Washington - Primary *S | 0300 UTC | 11:00p EDT 10:00p EST | 10:00p CDT | 9:00p MDT 8:00p MST | 8:00p PDT | 7:00p AKDT 6:00p AleutDT | 5:00p HIST |
Saturday 11 August 2012 | |||||||
Hawaii - Primary | 0400 UTC | 12:00a EDT 11:00p EST | 11:00p CDT | 10:00p MDT 9:00p MST | 9:00p PDT | 8:00p AKDT 7:00p AleutDT | 6:00p HIST |
Tuesday 14 August 2012 | |||||||
Florida - Primary (EDT) *A | 2300 UTC | 7:00p EDT 6:00p EST | 6:00p CDT | 5:00p MDT 4:00p MST | 4:00p PDT | 3:00p AKDT 2:00p AleutDT | 1:00p HIST |
Connecticut - Primary | 0000 UTC | 8:00p EDT 7:00p EST | 7:00p CDT | 6:00p MDT 5:00p MST | 5:00p PDT | 4:00p AKDT 3:00p AleutDT | 2:00p HIST |
Florida - Primary (CDT) *A | 0000 UTC | 8:00p EDT 7:00p EST | 7:00p CDT | 6:00p MDT 5:00p MST | 5:00p PDT | 4:00p AKDT 3:00p AleutDT | 2:00p HIST |
Minnesota - Primary *S | 0100 UTC | 9:00p EDT 8:00p EST | 8:00p CDT | 7:00p MDT 6:00p MST | 6:00p PDT | 5:00p AKDT 4:00p AleutDT | 3:00p HIST |
Wisconsin - Primary | |||||||
Tuesday 21 August 2012 | |||||||
Georgia - Primary Runoff (CDs 2 R, 9 R, 12 R) | 2300 UTC | 7:00p EDT 6:00p EST | 6:00p CDT | 5:00p MDT 4:00p MST | 4:00p PDT | 3:00p AKDT 2:00p AleutDT | 1:00p HIST |
Wyoming - Primary | 0100 UTC | 9:00p EDT 8:00p EST | 8:00p CDT | 7:00p MDT 6:00p MST | 6:00p PDT | 5:00p AKDT 4:00p AleutDT | 3:00p HIST |
Tuesday 28 August 2012 | |||||||
Vermont - Primary *S | 2300 UTC | 7:00p EDT 6:00p EST | 6:00p CDT | 5:00p MDT 4:00p MST | 4:00p PDT | 3:00p AKDT 2:00p AleutDT | 1:00p HIST |
Oklahoma - Runoff - CD 2 D & R | 0000 UTC | 8:00p EDT 7:00p EST | 7:00p CDT | 6:00p MDT 5:00p MST | 5:00p PDT | 4:00p AKDT 3:00p AleutDT | 2:00p HIST |
Arizona - Primary | 0200 UTC | 10:00p EDT 9:00p EST | 9:00p CDT | 8:00p MDT 7:00p MST | 7:00p PDT | 6:00p AKDT 5:00p AleutDT | 4:00p HIST |
Alaska - Primary (AKDT) *A | 0400 UTC | 12:00a EDT 11:00p EST | 11:00p CDT | 10:00p MDT 9:00p MST | 9:00p PDT | 8:00p AKDT 7:00p AleutDT | 6:00p HIST |
Alaska - Primary (AleutDT) *A | 0500 UTC | 1:00a EDT 12:00a EST | 12:00a CDT | 11:00p MDT 10:00p MST | 10:00p PDT | 9:00p AKDT 8:00p AleutDT | 7:00p HIST |
Saturday 1 September 2012 | |||||||
Guam - Primary Election | 1000 UTC | 6:00a EDT 5:00a EST | 5:00a CDT | 4:00a MDT 3:00a MST | 3:00a PDT | 2:00a AKDT 1:00a AleutDT | 12:00a HIST |
Wednesday 5 September 2012 | |||||||
Michigan - Special Election House CD 11 (EDT) *A | 0000 UTC | 8:00p EDT 7:00p EST | 7:00p CDT | 6:00p MDT 5:00p MST | 5:00p PDT | 4:00p AKDT 3:00p AleutDT | 2:00p HIST |
Michigan - Special Election House CD 11 (CDT) *A | 0100 UTC | 9:00p EDT 8:00p EST | 8:00p CDT | 7:00p MDT 6:00p MST | 6:00p PDT | 5:00p AKDT 4:00p AleutDT | 3:00p HIST |
Thursday 6 September 2012 | |||||||
Massachusetts - Primary *S | 0000 UTC | 8:00p EDT 7:00p EST | 7:00p CDT | 6:00p MDT 5:00p MST | 5:00p PDT | 4:00p AKDT 3:00p AleutDT | 2:00p HIST |
Saturday 8 September 2012 | |||||||
Virgin Islands - Primary Election | 2300 UTC | 7:00p EDT 6:00p EST | 6:00p CDT | 5:00p MDT 4:00p MST | 4:00p PDT | 3:00p AKDT 2:00p AleutDT | 1:00p HIST |
Tuesday 11 September 2012 | |||||||
Delaware - Primary | 0000 UTC | 8:00p EDT 7:00p EST | 7:00p CDT | 6:00p MDT 5:00p MST | 5:00p PDT | 4:00p AKDT 3:00p AleutDT | 2:00p HIST |
New Hampshire - Primary *S | |||||||
Rhode Island - Primary *S | |||||||
Tuesday 20 November 2012 | |||||||
Virgin Islands - Runoff Election (no elections posted on this site require runoffs) | 2300 UTC | 6:00p EST | 5:00p CST | 4:00p MST | 3:00p PST | 2:00p AKST 1:00p AleutST | 1:00p HIST |
American Samoa - Gubernatorial Runoff | 0500 UTC | 12:00a EST | 11:00p CST | 10:00p MST | 9:00p PST | 8:00p AKST 7:00p AleutST | 7:00p HIST |
Tuesday 4 December 2012 | |||||||
Georgia - General Election Runoff (no offices on this site require a runoff) | 0000 UTC | 7:00p EST | 6:00p CST | 5:00p MST | 4:00p PST | 3:00p AKST 2:00p AleutST | 2:00p HIST |
Saturday 8 December 2012 | |||||||
Louisiana - Open General/Congressional (runoff CD 3) | 0200 UTC | 9:00p EST | 8:00p CST | 7:00p MST | 6:00p PST | 5:00p AKST 4:00p AleutST | 4:00p HIST |
Tuesday 26 February 2013 | |||||||
Illinois - Special Primary House CD 2 | 0100 UTC | 8:00p EST | 7:00p CST | 6:00p MST | 5:00p PST | 4:00p AKST 3:00p AleutST | 3:00p HIST |
Tuesday 9 April 2013 | |||||||
Illinois - Special Election House CD 2 | 0100 UTC | 8:00p EST | 7:00p CST | 6:00p MST | 5:00p PST | 4:00p AKST 3:00p AleutST | 3:00p HIST |
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