Winchester (City), VA

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  • Phone:
    (540) 545-7910
  • Email:
    vote@winchesterva.gov
  • Office Address:
    107-A North East Lane, WInchester, VA 22610
  • Start Time:
    4:45 AM End Time:
    8:30 to 9:00 PM.     (Part-day shifts are available.)
  • Compensation:
    $150 for full-day workers. Part-day workers are prorated based on hours worked. $25 for training.
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Voter Registration Requirements

  • You must be registered to vote in Virginia to be a poll worker

  • Note: This voter registration requirement does not apply to poll workers under the age of 18.

Work Requirements

  • Minimum Age: High school students interested in getting involved should contact their local election officials for information.

  • You must complete training to be a poll worker.

  • Training Details: A combination of in-person and online training. In-person training typically lasts one hour. Online training typically lasts 3 hours. Poll workers serve three year terms and must be trained to Commonwealth developed standards at the start of each term. They must also be updated upon the institution of any new laws.