Allegheny County, PA

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  • Phone:
    (412) 350-4500 option 5
  • Email:
    AlleghenyElectionWorkers@AlleghenyCounty.us
  • Office Address:
    542 Forbes Ave, Suite 312, Pittsburgh, PA 15219-2953
  • Start Time:
    6:00 AM End Time:
    9:00 PM     (You must work the full day)
  • Compensation:
    $150 to $175 for Election Day. $20 for training.
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Voter Registration Requirements

  • You must be registered to vote in Allegheny 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: New poll workers should expect to spend at least two hours in an in-depth, hands-on training session or attend an interactive online training session. While training for existing poll workers is not mandatory, participation in an online training class is encouraged.

Poll workers need reliable transportation.

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