Super Tuesday 2024: Key Voting Hours and Delegate Stakes for Republican Presidential Nomination

On Tuesday, March 5, 2024, voters in 15 states are expected to cast their ballots for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination on Super Tuesday. The voting day, which is the largest of the 2024 presidential election, will see 13 primaries and two caucuses taking place. A total of 874 delegates are at stake for the two GOP candidates still in the race; former President Donald Trump and former South Carolina governor and U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley.

Republican Contenders

Former President Donald Trump and former South Carolina governor and U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley are the two remaining candidates vying for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. Trump has secured wins in all but one of the Republican contests held thus far, giving him a commanding lead in the delegate race. Nikki Haley notched a win in the District of Columbia's primary, adding a level of competition to the race.

Voting Hours Across States

• Alabama: Polling places in Alabama open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. local time (8 a.m. ET to 8 p.m. ET).
• Alaska: Polling locations open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. local time (11 a.m. ET to 12 a.m. ET).
• Arkansas: Voters in Arkansas can cast their ballots from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. local time (8:30 a.m. ET to 8:30 p.m. ET).
• California: Polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. local time (10 a.m. ET to 11 p.m. ET).
• Colorado: Voters can go to the polls to cast their ballots between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. local time (9 a.m. ET to 9 p.m. ET).
• Maine: Polling locations in Maine open between 6 a.m. and 10 a.m. local time. All polls in the state close at 8 p.m. local time.
• Massachusetts: Voting locations in Massachusetts open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. local time.
• Minnesota: Polls open in Minnesota at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. local time (8 a.m. ET to 9 p.m. ET).
• North Carolina: Polling places are open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. local time.
• Oklahoma: Polls in the state open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. local time (8 a.m. ET to 8 p.m. ET).
• Tennessee: Polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. local time (8 a.m. ET to 8 p.m. ET).
• Texas: All polling locations in the state open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. local time (8 a.m. ET to 8 p.m. ET for most of the state. Three counties in West Texas are in Mountain time, so polls open at 9 a.m. ET and close at 9 p.m. ET).
• Utah: Vote centers in Utah are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. local time (9 a.m. ET to 10 a.m. ET).
• Vermont: Polls close at 7 p.m. local time.
• Virginia: Polls close at 7 p.m. local time.

How to Watch Super Tuesday Election Results

For those interested in following the Super Tuesday primary and caucus results, live streaming coverage will be available all evening on the CBS News app, CBSNews.com, and Paramount+. A CBS News special anchored by Norah O'Donnell will air from 10-11 p.m. ET on CBS television stations.

It is essential to stay informed about the Super Tuesday election results to understand how the vote could shape the 2024 elections.

• What: Super Tuesday primary and caucus results
• Date: Tuesday, March 5, 2024
• Time: First polls close at 7 p.m. ET
• On TV: A CBS News special anchored by Norah O'Donnell airs from 10-11 p.m. ET on CBS television stations
• Online stream: Live on CBS News in the video player above and on your mobile or streaming device

Importance of Super Tuesday

Super Tuesday is a crucial day in the electoral calendar, especially for the 2024 presidential elections. It presents an opportunity for a significant number of delegates to be awarded, potentially shaping the trajectory of the presidential race. The results of Super Tuesday can significantly impact the strategies and standings of the candidates in both parties.