Poll Closing Times and Link to Results for Tuesday's Primaries
By 270toWin Staff
June 5, 2018
Eight states are holding primaries Tuesday. The poll closing times are listed in the table below, along with the number of congressional districts in the state - all are up for election in November - and whether there is a Senate and/or gubernatorial election in 2018.
| State | Polls Close1 | Runoff2 | House | Senate | Governor |
| Alabama | 8:00 PM | 50%; July 17 | 7 | Yes | |
| Mississippi | 8:00 PM | 50%; June 26 | 4 | Yes3 | |
| New Jersey | 8:00 PM | 12 | Yes | ||
| Montana | 9:00 PM | 1 | Yes | ||
| New Mexico | 9:00 PM | 3 | Yes | Yes | |
| South Dakota | 8/9:00 PM4 | 35%; August 14 | 1 | Yes | |
| Iowa | 10:00 PM | 4 | Yes | ||
| California | 11:00 PM | 53 | Yes | Yes |
1 All times Eastern
2 Percentage must be exceeded to avoid runoff; date of runoff election
3 In addition to the regularly scheduled race, a special election will be held to fill the remainder of Thad Cochran's term. Voters will not choose nominees for this race on Tuesday. Instead, all candidates will appear on a single ballot on Election Day. If nobody earns a majority, a runoff will be November 27
4 Polls close at 7:00 PM local time
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