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Commission Election Poll Clerk Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... to Clerk's Elections Division. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Assist Elections with spreadsheets, daily balancing, processing poll workers, and abstracts. * Assist Elections with electronic pollbooks, and ...

Possess a clear understanding of the roles of Election Day personnel, including Judges of Election, Majority and Minority Inspectors, Clerks, Machine Operators, Student Poll Workers, Elected and ...

Election Official

Sun Prairie, WI · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

The City of Sun Prairie, WI (pop 33,966) is looking for Election Officials (formerly called Poll ... Clerk's Office employees with respect Be free from the influence of alcohol and/or drugs while at ...

... poll workers, polling locations, and election activities Technical aptitude to prepare, track, and test electronic voting equipment Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively ...

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ELECTIONS CLERK I / II

CA · On-site

$46K - $56K/yr

Clerk-Recorder, CA Job Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Number: 033 Department: Clerk/Recorder ... Excellent organizational skills to coordinate poll workers, polling locations, and election ...

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Election Official

Sun Prairie, WI · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

... Poll Workers) to facilitate the right to vote and maintain order at the polls on Election Day ... Treat all voters, Election Officials, and Clerk's Office employees with respect * Be free from the ...

Election Cycle Temp

Florence, AZ · On-site

$35K - $41K/yr

Enter data in the poll worker database and spreadsheets. Receive and distribute correspondence ... Stock election supply cages with election materials and equipment. Maintain cleanliness of ...

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How much do commission election poll clerk jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for commission election poll clerk in the United States is $16.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Commission Election Poll Clerk vs Election Assistant?

AspectCommission Election Poll ClerkElection Assistant
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; training providedHigh school diploma or equivalent; training often provided
Work EnvironmentPoll sites during elections, working with voters and election materialsElection offices or polling locations, assisting with administrative tasks
Employer & IndustryLocal election boards, government agenciesElection commissions, government agencies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in election staffing, job duties, and requirementsSimilar election roles, job responsibilities, and qualifications

The Commission Election Poll Clerk primarily works at polling sites during elections, assisting voters and managing election materials. Election Assistants may perform similar duties but often focus on administrative support within election offices. Both roles require comparable credentials and are employed by local government election agencies. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position in election staffing.

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Infographic showing various Commission Election Poll Clerk job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 69% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 30% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,883 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

ELECTION ASSISTANT

Riley County

Manhattan, KS • On-site

$15/hr

Part-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Part-time
Description
Job Title: ELECTION ASSISTANT
Department: Clerk Department Division: Clerk's Office-Elections
Reports To: Election Manager
Pay Range: TASND Status: Part-Time (As Needed-1000hrs)
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Position Summary: To provide clerical assistance and operational support throughout election cycles to Clerk's Elections Division.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Assist Elections with spreadsheets, daily balancing, processing poll workers, and abstracts.
  • Assist Elections with electronic pollbooks, and other Election equipment.
  • Assist Elections in training for Supervisor Judges or other poll workers as needed.
  • Assist with voter registration and motor voter registration.
  • Answer telephone and relay accurate messages within the department, and to the general public.
  • Operate office equipment for data entry, scanning, indexing, filing, photocopying, and facsimile.
  • Assist in opening and closing polling places.
  • Assist in testing and securing election equipment.
  • Greet and disseminate information to the public as instructed.
  • Assist taxpayers in completing various election forms.
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements
Requirements:
Education: Knowledge of the election process, voting equipment and ELVIS, preferred
License(s)/Certification(s): Valid driver's license required.
Experience: Experience working in an office, proficient in excel preferred.
Skills: Knowledge of modern office practices, business English, spelling and math. Knowledge of modern office equipment. Proficient, above average computer skills desirable. The ability to perform basic mathematical computations and follow both written and oral instructions. The ability to communicate effectively both in writing and orally.
Physical Demands: The physical demands represent those required to successfully perform the essential functions. Reasonable accommodation may be made to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift/pushes/pulls 50+lbs, frequently lifts up of 25-50lbs and constant lift up to 25lbs. The employee may be asked to do basement work while assisting with elections. This could mean exposure heat, dust and/or humidity. During election season, longer hours may be required.
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics represent those encountered while performing this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to perform the essential functions.
The employee is exposed to normal noise level. The employee may also be exposed to tense and sometimes confrontational situations while assisting with customers or voters during an election.
The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if work is similar, related or a logical assignment of the position.
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
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