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Calaveras County, CA

Thank you so much for your interest in being a poll worker. In order to apply to be a poll worker, you must connect with your local elections office so that you can complete the official poll worker application process with them.

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Hours and Compensation

  • Hours
    6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Compensation
    Full Day Shift: $130. Student Workers: $100. Training: $25. Workers who drop ballot boxes back to the county earn an additional $25.
  • Other Details
    You must work the full day

Voter Registration Requirements

  • Requirements
    Poll workers over the age of 18 must either be registered voters in California or be lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the U.S. and otherwise eligible to register to vote except for their lack of U.S. citizenship. 

Work Requirements

  • Minimum Age Requirements
    16-year-old students who are U.S. citizens or lawfully admitted for U.S. permanent residence.
  • Training Details
    Yes. You must attend a training session.
  • In-person training typically lasts 2 hours

Contact Information

Phone: (209) 754-6376

Email: electionsweb@calaverascounty.gov

Office Address: 891 Mountain Ranch Rd, San Andreas, CA 95249

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More Details

Apply online by clicking on the “Apply Now!” button above. Calaveras County also has a downloadable PDF application, available here.

The county has poll worker opportunities for Election Day and during the Early Voting period. The application for Early Voting/Vote Center work can be found here.

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