Johnson County, KS

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  • Phone:
    (913) 715-6836
  • Email:
    ELC-ElectionWorker@jocogov.org
  • Office Address:
    Johnson County Election Office, 2101 East Kansas City Rd, Olathe, KS 66061
  • Start Time:
    5:00 AM for presidential elections. 6:00 AM for other elections End Time:
    7:30 PM     (You must work the full day)
  • Compensation:
    $150 to $200 for Election Day. $25 per training session.
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Voter Registration Requirements

  • You must be registered to vote in Johnson County 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: 16-year-olds who are U.S. citizens and county residents.

  • You must complete training to be a poll worker.

  • Training Details: New workers are required to attend two in-person training classes lasting 3 hours and 1 hour, respectively. Returning workers attend one online training class and one in-person class.

Individuals with basic technology skills are encouraged to apply.

Apply online by clicking on the “Apply Now!” button above. Johnson County also has a downloadable PDF application, available here.