States

Chester (Town), MA

Office Address:
15 Middlefield Rd, Chester, MA 01011
Poll Worker Start Time:
6:45 AM
Poll Worker End Time:
After the polls close at 8:00 PM. (Part-day shifts are available.)
Compensation:
$15 per hour for Election Day and training.

Voter Registration Requirements

  • Until six weeks before an election, you must be registered to vote in Massachusetts to be appointed as a poll worker. The voter registration requirement does not apply to interpreters, greeters, or 16 and 17-year-old poll workers. Within six weeks of an election, any competent person, regardless of their voter registration status or residency, may be appointed as a poll worker.

  • Note: This voter registration requirement does not apply to poll workers under the age of 18.

Work Requirements

  • Minimum Age: 16

  • You must complete training to be a poll worker.

  • Training Details: In-person training typically lasts 30 minutes.