Additional Information
Apply online by clicking on the “Apply Now!” button above. Rockingham County also has a downloadable PDF application, available here.
Rockingham County, VA
Office Address:
20 East Gay St, Harrisonburg, VA 22802-4108
Poll Worker Start Time:
5:15 AM
Poll Worker End Time:
8:30 to 9:00 PM
(You must work the full day)
Compensation:
$200 for Election Day. $30 for training. Some poll workers are reimbursed mileage.
Voter Registration Requirements
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You must be registered to vote in Virginia to be a poll worker
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Note: This voter registration requirement does not apply to poll workers under the age of 18.
Work Requirements
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Minimum Age: High school students interested in getting involved should contact their local election officials for information.
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You must complete training to be a poll worker.
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Training Details: In-person training typically lasts 1.5 hours. Poll workers serve three year terms and must be trained to Commonwealth developed standards at the start of each term. They must also be updated upon the institution of any new laws.
