Van Zandt County, TX

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  • Phone:
    (903) 567-6503
  • Email:
    strickland@vanzandtcounty.org
  • Office Address:
    121 East Dallas St, Room 202, Canton, TX 75103
  • Start Time:
    6:00 to 6:15 AM End Time:
    8:00 PM or later.     (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 Van Zandt 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: Training is conducted in-person and typically lasts 2 to 3 hours. Poll workers are trained at the time of their appointment and should be re-trained every time they are appointed.