Nassau County, NY

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  • Phone:
    (516) 571-8683
  • Email:
    infoBOE@nassaucountyny.gov
  • Office Address:
    240 Old Country Rd, 5th Floor, Mineola, NY 11501 Mailing Address:
    PO Box 9002, Mineola, NY 11501
  • Start Time:
    5:15 AM End Time:
    9:30 PM     (You must work the full day)
  • Compensation:
    $240 to $290 for Election Day. $25 to $40 for training. Workers who pick up or drop off election supplies earn an additional $8.
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Voter Registration Requirements

  • You must be registered to vote in Nassau 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.

  • You must complete training to be a poll worker.

  • Training Details: In-person training typically lasts 2 to 3 hours. Some elections may require online training, which typically lasts 1.5 hours. Poll workers must complete training annually.

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

The application for translators is available here. Translators are not required to be registered to vote.

Poll workers and translators get one hour for lunch and one hour for dinner on Election Day.

Bilingual English-Spanish speakers are encouraged to apply.