Richmond County, NC

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  • Phone:
    (910) 997-8253
  • Email:
    richmond.boe@richmondnc.com
  • Office Address:
    221 South Hancock St, Rockingham, NC 28379 Mailing Address:
    PO Box 1843, Rockingham, NC 28380
  • Start Time:
    6:00 AM End Time:
    8:00 PM or later     (You must work the full day)
  • Compensation:
    $125 base pay for Election Day. $9 per hour for Early Voting and other specialty positions. $20 for the first training session and $15 for any additional training.
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Voter Registration Requirements

  • You must be registered to vote in Richmond 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: 17-year-old high school students who are U.S. citizens and county residents.

  • You must complete training to be a poll worker.

  • Training Details: Two sessions of 2 hour in-person training sessions are required.

Individuals who are comfortable using computers and tablets are strongly encouraged to apply.

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