Burlington County, NJ

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  • Phone:
    (609) 265-5557
  • Email:
    electionboard@co.burlington.nj.us
  • Office Address:
    50 Rancocas Rd, 1st Floor, Mount Holly, NJ 08060 Mailing Address:
    PO Box 6000, Mount Holly, NJ 08060
  • Start Time:
    5:15 AM End Time:
    8:30 PM or later     (Part-time shifts available)
  • Compensation:
    $300 for Election Day. $21.43 per hour for Early Voting.
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Voter Registration Requirements

  • You must be registered to vote in Burlington 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-old students who are U.S. citizens and state residents.

  • You must complete training to be a poll worker.

  • Training Details: Poll workers must complete training at least once every two years. Initial training typically lasts 3 to 4 hours. Re-training typically lasts 2 to 3 hours.

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

Poll workers must be affiliated Democratic or Republican voters. An unaffiliated voter may declare their party and then be eligible to work as a poll worker.

Poll workers are needed for the Early Voting period and for Election Day.