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 2.5 hours. Supervisory workers must complete an additional 2.5 hours of training.
Monterey County encourages bilingual individuals who are fluent in English and one of the following languages to apply: Korean, Tagalog, Vietnamese, Spanish. Interpreters can work part day shifts.
Individuals who are comfortable using computers and tablets are strongly encouraged to apply.