Poll Worker Program
San Bernardino County
Registrar of Voters
Needs Poll Workers
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here to download the Application
Volunteers are needed to serve as Poll Workers on Election Day. This is a great way to serve your community and get involved with the democratic process while earning extra money. We recruit Clerks and Inspectors to staff elections held throughout the year.
Requirements:
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Be at least 18 years of age and a registered voter in the State of California, or
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Be a high school student at least 16 years of age and in good academic standing
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Read and write English
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Work on Election Day from 6:00 a.m. until all closing duties are completed (approximately 9:30 p.m.)
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Attend a mandatory 2 hour training session
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Have transportation to the Polling Place
Duties:
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Prepare, open and close the polling place location
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Find voters name on roster of voters
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Issue and receive official ballots for voters
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Assist voters in every aspect of the voting process
Inspector, in addition must:
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Attend extended training session
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Receive and check election supplies prior to Election Day
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Call his/her clerks and confirm they will work Election Day
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Call his/her Polling Place prior to Election Day to confirm availability and access
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Be in charge of Polling Place and Precinct Board on Election Day
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Return ballots and supplies on Election Night
Pay:
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Inspector: $135 plus mileage plus $30.00 class pay
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Clerks: $100 plus $15.00 class pay
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Bilingual poll workers receive an additional $10.00
Election Day Hours are 6:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.
The polls are set-up between 6:00 a.m. and 6:30 a.m. and are
open at 7:00 a.m. The polls are closed at 8:00 p.m. and closing
procedures may take an additional hour to complete.
If you are interested in helping, please contact Poll Worker Recruitment and Training at:
(909) 387-8300 or (800) 881-8683.
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