What time will the Electoral College vote occur?

What time will the Electoral College vote occur?

If you were thinking that the Electoral College vote was scheduled for this hour or that, you were probably picturing the Electoral College as a discrete building where the electors meet and cast their votes. In fact, the vote takes place throughout the day, though by 3 o’clock, the nation will have a pretty firm idea of whether there were any surprises.

Barring those, it is expected that Donald Trump will be elected as the nation’s 50th president.

Here is the complete schedule. By press time, 11:30 a.m., some ten states had already cast their ballots, and one more, Kentucky — which scheduled its vote for 11:45 a.m. — will vote presently. One other state, Arizona, has yet to determine its vote time.

Will this presidential election be the most important in American history?

Here is the complete schedule:

10 a.m. ET
Indiana Electoral College Vote
New Hampshire Electoral College Vote
Tennessee Electoral College Vote
Vermont Electoral College Vote
West Virginia Electoral College Vote

11 a.m.
Illinois Electoral College Vote
Mississippi Electoral College Vote
Arkansas Electoral College Vote
Oklahoma Electoral College Vote
South Carolina Electoral College Vote

11:45 a.m
Kentucky Electoral College Vote

12 p.m.
Connecticut Electoral College Vote
Delaware Electoral College Vote
D.C. Electoral College Vote
Georgia Electoral College Vote
New York Electoral College Vote
North Carolina Electoral College Vote
Pennsylvania Electoral College Vote
Rhode Island Electoral College Vote
Ohio Electoral College Vote
South Dakota Electoral College Vote
Virginia Electoral College Vote

12:30 p.m.
Louisiana Electoral College Vote

1 p.m.
Alabama Electoral College Vote
Kansas Electoral College Vote
Maryland Electoral College Vote
Minnesota Electoral College Vote
New Mexico Electoral College Vote
Wisconsin Electoral College Vote

2 p.m.
Colorado Electoral College Vote
Florida Electoral College Vote
Idaho Electoral College Vote
Maine Electoral College Vote
Michigan Electoral College Vote
North Dakota Electoral College Vote
Oregon Electoral College Vote
Utah Electoral College Vote
Wyoming Electoral College Vote

3 p.m.
Alaska Electoral College Vote
Massachusetts Electoral College Vote
Missouri Electoral College Vote
Nebraska Electoral College Vote
New Jersey Electoral College Vote
Texas Electoral College Vote
Washington Electoral College Vote

4 p.m.
Iowa Electoral College Vote
Montana Electoral College Vote

5 p.m.
California Electoral College Vote
Nevada Electoral College Vote

7 p.m.
Hawaii Electoral College Vote

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