While attention has focused on several elections in other states taking place today, Nov. 4, some voters also will head to the polls across Florida.

Polls open in 17 of Florida’s 67 counties Tuesday, Nov. 4, for local elections ranging from mayoral races to city council and county commission.

Polls in Florida open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. on election day. That’s not the case in other states, where some polls open as early as 5 a.m.

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Here’s what you should know.

Is today an election day in Florida?

Voters will head to the polls in 17 Florida counties for local elections:

Alachua County

High Springs City Commissioner Board Seat 3

Brevard County

Indialantic City Council Seat 1

Melbourne Beach Town Commission At-large

Charlotte County

Punta Gorda City Council District 5

Hillsborough County:

Tampa City Council District 5 (Special) Oct. 28

Indian River County:

Fellsmere City Council At-large

Vero Beach City Council At-large

Lake County:

Clermont City Council Seat 2

Groveland City Council District 4

Mascotte City Council Seat 1

Mascotte City Council Seat 5

Montverde Town Council At-large

Tavares City Council Seat 4

Lee County:

Fort Myers Beach Town Council At-large (Special)

Fort Myers Beach Town Council At-large (John King recall)

Fort Myers Beach Town Council At-large (Karen Woodson recall)

Madison County:

Greenville City Council Seat 1

Greenville City Council Seat 2

Greenville City Council Seat 5

Manatee County:

Holmes Beach City Commission At-large

Martin County:

Ocean Breeze Town Council At-large

Miami-Dade County:

Miami Board of Commissioners District 3

Miami Board of Commissioners District 5

Homestead City Council Seat 1 (Northwest)

Homestead City Council Seat 5 (Waterstone)

Orange County:

Orlando City Council District 1

Orlando City Council District 3

Orlando City Council District 5

Polk County:

Auburndale City Commissioner Board Seat 3

Fort Meade City Commissioner Board Seat 3

Fort Meade City Commissioner Board Seat 5 At-large

Lakeland City Commissioner Board District C Southwest

Lakeland City Commissioner Board District D Southeast

Winter Haven City Council Seat 4

Winter Haven City Council Seat 5

St. Lucie County:

Fort Pierce City Commissioner Board District 2 Seat 2 (Special)

Volusia County

Lake Helen City Commissioner Board Zone 3

When do polls open in Florida? When can I go to vote?

Polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. in Florida.

What time do polls open across US?

All times are local.

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Alabama: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Arizona: 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Arkansas: 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

California: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Colorado: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Connecticut: 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Delaware: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

District of Columbia: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Florida: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Georgia: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Illinois: 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Indiana: 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Kentucky: 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Louisiana: 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Maine: For municipalities with a population of 500 or more, polls can open between 6 a.m. and 8 p.m.; For municipalities with a population of less than 500, polls can open between 6 a.m. and 10 a.m.; All voting places close at 8 p.m.

Maryland: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Massachusetts: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Michigan: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Minnesota: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Mississippi: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Missouri: 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Montana: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Nebraska: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Nebraska (Central Time): 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

New Hampshire: Polls opening time depends on county or municipality

New Jersey: 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.

New Mexico: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

New York: 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.

North Carolina: 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Ohio: 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Oklahoma: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Pennsylvania: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Rhode Island: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

South Carolina: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

South Dakota: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Tennessee: Polls opening time depends on county or municipality

Vermont: timing varies between 5 to 10 a.m.

Virginia: 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Washington: Polls opening time depends on county or municipality

West Virginia: 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Wisconsin: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Wyoming: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

New York, New Jersey, Virginia races grab national attention

Races in three states have grabbed national attention over the past several months:

New York mayor: Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist, is running again former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, running as an independent candidate, and Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa.

Contributing: Natalie Neysa Alund, Gabe Hauari, USA Today

This article originally appeared on Treasure Coast Newspapers: Is today election day in Florida? See which counties are voting