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The City of Suwanee is seeking Poll Officials (poll workers) for the November 3, 2026 election cycle. This includes Advanced Voting beginning October 13 through Election Day on November 3rd. Poll ...

The City of Suwanee is seeking Poll Officials (poll workers) for the November 3, 2026 election cycle. This includes Advanced Voting beginning October 13 through Election Day on November 3rd. Poll ...

The City of Suwanee is seeking Poll Officials (poll workers) for the November 3, 2026 election cycle. This includes Advanced Voting beginning October 13 through Election Day on November 3rd. Poll ...

Recruitment Specialist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$21.75 - $36.50/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

In this role, you will assist the Recruitment Manager and engage with hiring managers to develop a strategic plan to hire poll workers and temporary employees for each election cycle. Bring your ...

Elections Clerk II

Conyers, GA · On-site

$11.67/hr

All Election Workers (Poll Workers) Must (under Ga. Election Code 21-2-92): * Shall be judicious, intelligent, and upright citizens of the United States. * Be a resident of or otherwise employed by ...

Recruitment Specialist

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

$21.75 - $26.38/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

In this role, you will assist the Recruitment Manager and engage with hiring managers to develop a strategic plan to hire poll workers and temporary employees for each election cycle. Bring your ...

S Citizen (18 years of age or older, except High School student Poll Workers - see below for details) Have resided in the election district for ten (10) consecutive days and is not otherwise ...

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How much do poll worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for poll worker in the United States is $23.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a poll worker?

A Poll Worker is a temporary election official who helps ensure a fair and efficient voting process on Election Day. Responsibilities may include setting up polling stations, checking in voters, assisting with ballots, and enforcing election laws. Poll Workers play a crucial role in maintaining election integrity and must follow strict guidelines. Training is typically provided, and positions may be paid or volunteer-based depending on local regulations.

What should I expect during a typical day as a poll worker on election day?

As a Poll Worker, your day often begins early, as you'll need to help set up the polling location before voters arrive. Throughout the day, you'll check in voters, provide instructions on how to vote, assist with questions, and ensure that all procedures are followed securely and accurately. You'll collaborate closely with fellow Poll Workers and supervisors to troubleshoot any technical issues or voter concerns that arise. After polls close, you'll assist with closing procedures and may help submit results or pack up election materials. Teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to handle a fast-paced environment are key to a successful polling day.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a poll worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Poll Worker, you need attention to detail, basic math skills, and reliability; most positions require a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with election equipment and the ability to follow state or local election procedures are typically needed, with some areas offering short training or certification sessions. Strong communication, customer service, and problem-solving abilities help you interact effectively with voters and team members. These skills ensure accurate, efficient election operations and a positive voting experience for the public.

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Poll Official- Seasonal

City of Suwanee

Suwanee, GA • On-site

$15/hr

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Job description

Job Description


The City of Suwanee is seeking Poll Officials (poll workers) for the November 3, 2026 election cycle.  This includes Advanced Voting beginning October 13 through Election Day on November 3rd. Poll Official training will be held on September 23, 2026.


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 Qualifications: (OCGA 21-2-92)

  • US Citizen
  • Resident of Gwinnett County
  • 16 years of age or older
  • Able to read, write and speak the English Language
  • Completed any sentence(s) imposed for any prior felony conviction(s) at least 10 years ago.
  • A poll official is not eligible to run for public office and cannot hold a public office.
  • Cannot be related to a person on the ballot (i.e., parent, spouse, child, brother, sister, father-in-law, mother-in-law, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, brother-in-law or sister-in-law, etc.).
  • Able to work Advanced Voting 8:30 am – 5:30 pm (3 weeks).
  • Able to work Election Day 6:00 am until closing procedures are completed.
  • Must attend Poll Official Training scheduled for September 23rd. 
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.


Compensation: 

  • Early Voting $15.00 hourly (3 weeks)
  • Election Day ranges from $225 - $300 for the day


The City of Suwanee is a Drug Free Workplace and utilizes E-Verify.


To apply, complete an application by visiting: Suwanee General Employment Application