Fayette County, TX

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  • Phone:
    (979) 968-6563
  • Email:
    elections@co.fayette.tx.us
  • Office Address:
    275 Ellinger Road, Suite A, La Grange, TX 78945 Mailing Address:
    PO Box 605, La Grange, TX 78945
  • Start Time:
    Before the polls open at 7:00 AM. End Time:
    After the polls close at 7:00 PM.     (You must work the full day)
  • Compensation:
    $10 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 Fayette 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 and online training are both available and typically lasts 2.5 to 3 hours. Poll workers should be trained at the time of their appointment and should be re-trained every time they are appointed.