Hancock County, IA
Office Address:
855 State St, Garner, IA 50438
Mailing Address:
PO Box 70, Garner, IA 50438
Poll Worker Start Time:
5:30 to 6:00 AM
Poll Worker End Time:
10:30 PM
(Full day shifts are preferred. Half-day shifts may also be available.)
Compensation:
$14 per hour for Election Day and training. Poll workers are also reimbursed for mileage paid at $0.55 per mile.
Voter Registration Requirements
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You must be registered to vote in Hancock County to be a poll worker
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Note: This voter registration requirement does not apply to poll workers under the age of 18.
Work Requirements
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Minimum Age: 17-year-old high school students who are U.S. citizens and county residents.
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You must complete training to be a poll worker.
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Training Details: In-person training typically lasts 3 to 3.5 hours. At least two poll workers from each precinct must attend training prior to primary and general elections. Preference for training must be given to poll workers who have never attended a training session before. Contact your county auditor for more information.
