San Jacinto County, TX

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  • Phone:
    (936) 653-5804
  • Email:
    vshelly@san-jac.us
  • Office Address:
    51 East Pine Ave, Room A1, Coldspring, TX 77331
  • Start Time:
    6:00 AM End Time:
    8:00 PM     (Part-day shifts are available)
  • Compensation:
    $8 to $12 per hour for Election Day. Per state law, poll workers are paid at least the federal minimum wage rate for attending training.
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Voter Registration Requirements

  • You must be registered to vote in San Jacinto 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 high school students who are U.S. citizens.

  • You must complete training to be a poll worker.

  • Training Details: In-person training typically lasts 6 hours. Poll workers are trained at the time of their appointment and should be re-trained every time they are appointed.