Become a Poll Worker
Volunteer on Election Day
Our democracy depends on ordinary people who make sure every election runs smoothly and everyone's vote is counted—people like you.
If you live and vote in your community, chances are you qualify to volunteer as a poll worker.
Why should you volunteer
Help contribute to the democratic process
Meet folks in your community
Opportunity to witness democracy in action
Higher than usual volume of write-in votes to be processed
Towns and cities need poll workers to ensure proper and orderly voting at polling stations. Each year, millions of Americans across the country sign up to participate in our elections by volunteering at the polls on Election Day.
What to expect
A single, day-long commitment
Duties vary, but could include:
Being a greeter
Checking folks in
Hand out sticker
Your moderator will explain responsibilities ahead of time
Sign up to be a poll worker in your community!
Questions? Contact us!
