Additional Information
Individuals who are comfortable using computers and tablets are strongly encouraged to apply.
Workers must provide their own transportation to and from the polls.
Polk County, IA
Office Address:
120 2nd Ave, Suite A, Des Moines, IA 50309
Poll Worker Start Time:
6:00 AM
Poll Worker End Time:
9:00 PM
(You must work the full day)
Compensation:
$15 to $17 per hour for Election Day and training. Workers are also paid mileage.
Voter Registration Requirements
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You must be registered to vote in Polk 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 2 hours.
