After voters cast their ballots, their votes are certified by state officials before the electoral college gathers.
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Here is each state's deadline to certify its election results for the 2024 presidential election, according to the
U.S. Election Assistance Commission and state officials.
Dates may change if there are recounts in the state, and some deadlines were tentative or not yet specified.
November 7
November 12
- Oklahoma
- South Dakota
- Vermont
November 13
November 14
November 19
November 20
November 21
November 22
November 23
November 25
- Kentucky
- Maine
- Michigan
- Tennessee
- Utah
November 26
- Idaho
- Indiana
- Montana
- Nevada
- New Mexico
- North Carolina
November 27
November 30
- Alaska
- Arkansas
- Hawaii
- Massachusetts
December 1
December 2
- Arizona
- Colorado
- District of Columbia
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Nebraska
- Virginia
December 4
December 5
- Maryland
- New Jersey
- Washington
- West Virginia
December 6
- Illinois
- Mississippi
- Ohio
December 7
December 8
December 9
December 12
Not specified
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island