Poll workers over the age of 18 must either be registered voters in California or be lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the U.S. and otherwise eligible to register to vote except for their lack of U.S. citizenship.
Note: This voter registration requirement does not apply to poll workers under the age of 18.
Minimum Age: 16-year-old students who are U.S. citizens or lawfully admitted for U.S. permanent residence.
You must complete training to be a poll worker.
Training Details: In-person training typically lasts 8 to 10 hours.
Bilingual individuals who are fluent in English and one of the following languages are encouraged to apply: Spanish, Arabic, Armenian, Chinese, Hmong, Khmer, Korean, Laotian, Punjabi, Tagalog, and Vietnamese.
Fresno County hires for workers for commitments varying from 4 to 90 days. Polling workers work from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM in the days prior to Election Day, and the hours listed above for Election Day. For more information about other positions please click on the links above.