Oswego County, NY

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Voter Registration Requirements

  • You must be registered to vote in Oswego 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: Poll workers must complete training annually. Training lasts 1.5 to 3 hours.

If a poll worker does not serve at the precinct they are registered in, they will need to vote early or submit a “Special Ballot” to the Elections Board.

Translators are not required to be registered to vote. A limited number of untrained poll workers are hired on an as-needed basis.

Poll workers must be registered Democrats or Republicans