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Election Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Runbeck Election Services, Inc

Bindery Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

During election cycles, this position may be required to work up to 12-hour shifts and up to 7 days a week Work Environment: * Primarily indoors, controlled temperature environment * While performing ...

Runbeck Election Services, Inc

Sorter Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

During election cycles, this position may be required to work up to 12-hour shifts and up to 7 days a week Work Environment: * Primarily indoors, controlled temperature environment * While performing ...

Runbeck Election Services LLC

Sorter Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

During election cycles, this position may be required to work up to 12-hour shifts and up to 7 days a week Work Environment: * Primarily indoors, controlled temperature environment * While performing ...

Runbeck Election Services LLC

Sorter Operator

Phoenix, AZ

$12.75 - $16/hr

During election cycles, this position may be required to work up to 12-hour shifts and up to 7 days a week Work Environment: * Primarily indoors, controlled temperature environment * While performing ...

@Vote

Digital Content Specialist

Phoenix, AZ

$56K/yr

The position involves researching a wide range of topics, including voter registration processes, state election laws, voting procedures, turnout trends, and civic participation. This role requires ...

@Vote

Digital Content Specialist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$56K/yr

The position involves researching a wide range of topics, including voter registration processes, state election laws, voting procedures, turnout trends, and civic participation. This role requires ...

Runbeck Election Services LLC

Inserter Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $17.75/hr

During election cycles, this position may be required to work up to 12-hour shifts and up to 7 days a week Work Environment: * Primarily indoors, controlled temperature environment * While performing ...

Runbeck Election Services, Inc

Inserter Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $17.75/hr

During election cycles, this position may be required to work up to 12-hour shifts and up to 7 days a week Work Environment: * Primarily indoors, controlled temperature environment * While performing ...

GovernmentJobs.com

Deputy Recording Clerk

Globe, AZ · On-site

Arizona Secretary of State Election Certification and re-certification every two (2) years; employees who do not hold this certification must attend the Arizona Secretary of State Election ...

Gila County

Deputy Recording Clerk

Globe, AZ · On-site

Arizona Secretary of State Election Certification and re-certification every two (2) years; employees who do not hold this certification must attend the Arizona Secretary of State Election ...

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How much do election jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for election in Arizona is $22.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.69 and $26.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an election worker do?

Election workers are individuals who assist in the administration of elections, ensuring that the voting process is fair, secure, and efficient. Their responsibilities typically include setting up polling places, checking in voters, issuing ballots, assisting voters with questions, and ensuring that proper procedures are followed. They play a crucial role in maintaining election integrity and helping voters navigate the process. Election workers may serve on Election Day or during early voting periods, and often receive training to prepare for their duties.

What is the difference between Election vs Poll Worker?

AspectElectionPoll Worker
Required CredentialsVaries by jurisdiction; often includes training and sometimes certificationsTraining required; knowledge of voting procedures and equipment
Work EnvironmentPoll stations, election offices, or remote locations during election periodsPoll stations, election offices, or community centers during voting days
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment election agencies, local election boardsGovernment election agencies, local election boards
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding election roles and processesLearning about poll worker responsibilities and duties

Election professionals oversee the entire voting process, including planning, administration, and compliance, often requiring specialized knowledge and certifications. Poll workers assist voters at polling stations, ensuring smooth voting operations. While both roles are essential to elections, elections involve broader responsibilities and strategic planning, whereas poll workers focus on day-to-day voting assistance.

What are the most common challenges faced by election officers during the preparation and execution of an election?

Election officers often encounter challenges such as coordinating large teams of temporary staff, ensuring the security and integrity of voting materials, and managing time-sensitive logistics. They must also handle unexpected issues, like equipment malfunctions or voter concerns, while maintaining strict adherence to legal and ethical guidelines. Effective communication and adaptability are crucial skills for overcoming these hurdles and ensuring a smooth and transparent election process.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an election official?

To thrive as an Election Official, you need a solid understanding of election laws, procedures, and attention to detail, typically supported by relevant training or certification. Familiarity with voting systems, ballot counting machines, and election management software is essential. Strong organizational skills, integrity, and the ability to communicate clearly with the public and colleagues are vital soft skills. These competencies ensure the integrity, accuracy, and fairness of the election process while maintaining public trust.
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Infographic showing various Election job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,174 per year, or $22.2 per hour.

Temporary Pre-Tabulation Room Attendant I

Maricopa

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$18.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 2 days ago

New

Job description

Posting Date

08/05/26

Application Deadline

Open Until Filled

Pay Range

Pay for this position is $18.50 hourly
This position is eligible for overtime compensation for all hours worked over 40 in the designated workweek. Hours may vary from Part-time to Full-time hours based on business needs.

Job Type

Election Workers (Seasonal)

Department

Elections

About the Position

As a Temporary Pre-Tabulation Room Attendant I, you will support the election process by physically loading, unloading, and transporting trays of early ballots on wheeled carts throughout the assigned workspace. You will also assist with organizing and storing processed affidavits for retention and audit purposes.

About Us

As the second-largest voting jurisdiction in the country, Maricopa County Elections serves more than 2.5 million registered voters as they exercise their right to make informed decisions regarding the selection of local and national leaders as well as ballot measures. We believe in teamwork, creating a vibrant, exciting work environment, and pursuing opportunities to make a positive impact in the communities that make up the 4th largest and fastest-growing County in the United States. Our work supports elections in cities, towns, school districts, and special districts, and we look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Proud To Offer

  • Work with a greater purpose
  • Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
  • Want to learn more about the County's Qualifying and Compensation Philosophy? Follow this link to learn more! Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZ

We Require

  • Experience utilizing a calculator or similar device
  • A high school diploma or GED

Other Requirements

  • Must successfully complete a background screening
  • Must be eligible to vote in Arizona
  • Mandatory overtime during all election cycles

We Also Value

  • One or more years of general office experience
  • One or more years of moderate computer use experience
  • One or more years of election experience
  • One or more years of customer service experience

Job Contributions

  • Transports ballots on wheeled racks and carts within the room and keeps them properly organized
  • Distributes and collects trays of early ballots to and from processing tables, ensuring each tray has complete documentation
  • Delivers processed trays to the Quality Control area within the room, properly staging trays and paperwork
  • Removes processed affidavits from trays reviewed by QC, verifies their accuracy, and loads ballot trays onto carts for delivery to the Ballot Tabulation Center
  • Helps prepare processed affidavits for retention by carefully boxing and labeling them to ensure accurate auditing
  • Organizes retention boxes in numerical order and moves them to the designated storage area
  • Assists supervisory staff by identifying processing tables that need assistance

Working Conditions

  • Some work shift flexibility is needed based on operational needs
  • The usual work schedule is set as 8 hours, Monday-Friday, but may require:
    • Working holidays / weekends
    • Occasionally working only 4 hours a day
    • Occasionally working up to 10 hours a day
    • May be asked to take occasional days off when business needs do not require full staffing
  • Requires the ability to sit and stand for extended periods, to frequently lift floor-to-shoulder and/or lower from shoulder-to-waist and/or from should-to-floor up to 100 pounds and carry for 100 feet, and to push/pull a minimum of 50 pounds for a minimum of 200 feet
  • Must not engage in any political discussion during the election
  • Attendance and punctuality are critical

Selection Procedure

  • Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications

  • Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile

  • Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive

Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process or to perform the essential functions of the position under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact MHRFeedback@maricopa.gov to initiate the interactive process.

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