Waunakee, Dane County (Village), WI

  • Phone:
    (608) 850-2827
  • Email:
    kendres@waunakee.com
  • Office Address:
    500 West Main St, Waunakee, WI 53597 Mailing Address:
    PO Box 100, Waunakee, WI 53597-0100
  • Start Time:
    6:00 AM End Time:
    9:00 to 11:00 PM     (You must work the full day)
  • Compensation:
    $12 to $15 per hour.

Work Requirements

  • Minimum Age: 16-year-old high school students.

  • You must complete training to be a poll worker.

  • Training Details: In-person training typically lasts 1 to 1.5 hours. Chief election inspectors are required to take 6 hours of training every 2 years.

Apply online by clicking on the “Apply Now!” button above. The Village of Waunakee also has a downloadable PDF application, available here.

In most cases, poll workers must be qualified electors of the county in which they serve (i.e., adult U.S. citizens who reside in the county and are not otherwise disqualified to vote).

16 and 17-year-old student poll workers can only work at the polling place serving their residence.

In addition to Election Day workers, the Villageof Waunakee is looking for Early Voting and post-election workers. Please contact election officials, listed above, for additional information.

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

Bilingual English-Spanish speakers are encouraged to apply.