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Precinct Election Official Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Approximately 200 election officials serve during each election held in the county representing the ... Assisting in certifying the number of votes cast at the precinct * Attending all required training

Election Specialist - Training

Bolivia, NC · On-site

$20.72 - $27.98/hr

About this Opportunity The Election Specialist - Training is responsible for the administration of the training program for precinct officials. As a member of the Education and Outreach team, this ...

Elections & Voter Registration Opening Date: 03/11/2026 A general election day poll official fills ... precinct * Have transportation to and from the polling place and training classes * Will be ...

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How much do precinct election official jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for precinct election official in the United States is $56,250.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $56,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Precinct Election Official vs Poll Worker?

AspectPrecinct Election OfficialPoll Worker
CredentialsTypically requires training and certification specific to election proceduresOften similar, may require basic training
Work EnvironmentAssigned to polling locations during electionsSame, works at polling stations
Employer/IndustryElection offices, government agenciesSame, government or election agencies
Role FocusOversees election process, ensures complianceAssists voters, manages polling station tasks

Precinct Election Officials and Poll Workers both serve at polling locations during elections, often sharing similar credentials and work environments. However, Precinct Election Officials typically hold more responsibilities, overseeing the election process, while Poll Workers focus on assisting voters and managing station tasks. Both roles are essential for smooth election operations and are employed by election offices or government agencies.

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Precinct Election Official

Linn County

Cedar Rapids, IA

$225/day

Other

Posted 17 days ago


Linn County (Iowa) rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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307th of 668 rated public administrative organizations


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Description Precinct Election Officials work on election days and operate polling places in various locations around Linn County to serve voters. Paid training, online and in person, is required. To learn more and apply to become a Precinct Election Official, please click www.linncounty.org/402 or call 319-892-5300.


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