Walker, Kent County (City), MI

  • Phone:
    (616) 791-6865
  • Email:
    elections@walker.city, clerk@walker.city
  • Office Address:
    4243 Remembrance Rd NW, Walker, MI 49534
  • Start Time:
    6:00 to 6:15 AM End Time:
    9:30 PM     (You must work the full day)
  • Compensation:
    $200 to $350 for Election Day. $45 for training for an initial training session. $15 for any additional training session. $13.33 to $23.33 per hour for early voting.

Voter Registration Requirements

  • You must be registered to vote in Michigan 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

  • You must complete training to be a poll worker.

  • Training Details: New poll worker training is conducted in-person training and typically lasts 3 to 4 hours. Returning workers can complete training online. Poll workers are required to attend training at least once every two years.

Apply online by clicking on the “Apply Now!” button above. The City of Walker also has a downloadable PDF application, available here.

Poll workers must be able to use a laptop computer, and have basic computer skills like using a flash drive, connecting cords, and using email.

In addition to Election Day workers, the City of Walker is looking for Early Voting workers. Early voting shifts run from 7:15 AM to 4:30 PM. Please contact election officials, listed above, for additional information.