Onondaga County, NY

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  • Phone:
    (315) 435-3331
  • Email:
    desireelafave@ongov.net, amandaemmons@ongov.net
  • Office Address:
    1000 Erie Blvd West, Syracuse, NY 13204
  • Start Time:
    5:00 AM End Time:
    10:00 PM     (You must work the full day)
  • Compensation:
    $255 base pay for Election Day. $150 to $195 for Early Voting. $15 per hour for training.
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Voter Registration Requirements

  • You must be registered to vote in Onondaga County to be a poll worker

Work Requirements

  • You must complete training to be a poll worker.

  • Training Details: In-person training typically lasts 3.5 hours. Poll workers must complete training annually.

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

Translators are not required to be registered to vote.

In addition to Election Day workers, Onondaga County is looking for Early Voting workers. Please contact election officials, listed above, for additional information.

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

Individuals who speak English and one of the following languages are encouraged to apply: Spanish, Congolese, Swahili, Arabic.