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Travis County

Ballot Tech

Austin, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Training on elections procedures, operation of the electronic voting equipment, election law, and troubleshooting techniques will be provided. Workers are expected to accurately complete paperwork ...

Travis County

Ballot Tech

Austin, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Training on elections procedures, operation of the electronic voting equipment, election law, and troubleshooting techniques will be provided. Workers are expected to accurately complete paperwork ...

City of Suwanee

Poll Official- Seasonal

Suwanee, GA · On-site

$15/hr

Per the Georgia Election Law, the City of Suwanee is required to have Spanish speaking poll officials. Please indicate on your application if you fluently speak Spanish or any other language. General ...

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Transactional/Municipal Law Attorney

Citrus Heights, CA · Hybrid

$170K - $200K/yr

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  • Retirement

... water law, election law, First Amendment issues, medical marijuana regulation, fair housing, group home regulation, and other municipal law matters. • Work directly with city staff, public ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for election law in the United States is $123,392.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,500.00 and $149,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is election law?

An Election Law job involves working on legal issues related to elections, voting rights, campaign finance, redistricting, and political processes. Professionals in this field may work for government agencies, nonprofit organizations, political parties, or law firms. They help ensure compliance with election laws, litigate election disputes, and advocate for fair voting practices. Their work is essential for maintaining the integrity of the electoral system and protecting democratic processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in election law, and why are they important?

To thrive in Election Law, you need a deep understanding of constitutional law, campaign finance regulations, and voting rights, often supported by a Juris Doctor (JD) degree and bar admission. Familiarity with legal research databases such as Westlaw or LexisNexis, as well as experience with case management systems, is important. Excellent analytical thinking, attention to detail, and persuasive communication are crucial soft skills for success. These competencies enable election law professionals to interpret complex statutes, advocate effectively, and ensure compliance with evolving legal standards.

What types of cases or issues do professionals in election law typically handle?

Election law professionals commonly handle cases involving campaign finance compliance, voter registration disputes, redistricting challenges, ballot access issues, and the protection of voting rights. Their daily work often includes advising clients such as candidates, political parties, advocacy groups, or government agencies on the legal aspects of elections and drafting or reviewing related legal documents. They may also represent clients in court or before administrative bodies, and collaborate regularly with policy experts and litigators. The work environment is typically fast-paced, particularly during election cycles, offering opportunities for continuous learning and advancement within the legal or governmental sectors.

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Infographic showing various Election Law job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,392 per year, or $59.3 per hour.

Ballot Tech

Travis County

Austin, TX • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

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Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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309th of 846 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

Job Summary This seasonal position prepares and tests election equipment, reviews incoming paperwork from polling locations for accuracy, monitors live updates during voting hours, and provides technical support over the phone. Must have strong customer service skills and organization.Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. repeatedly

Familiarity with Android and iOS devices, Microsoft Office software, and a valid Texas Driver's License are preferred, but not required. Training on elections procedures, operation of the electronic voting equipment, election law, and troubleshooting techniques will be provided. Workers are expected to accurately complete paperwork, present oneself in a professional manner, and dress appropriately for the work environment such as wearing closed-toed shoes.

Must be available to work variable schedules, including evenings and weekends. Must pass a criminal background check. The pay is $20.00 per hour.

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