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Kings 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
    6:30 AM to 8:30 to 9:00 PM
  • Compensation
    $150 to $200 per day. $25 for training.
  • Other Details
    You must work the full day

Voter Registration Requirements

  • Requirements
    Poll workers 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
    18
  • Training Details
    Yes. You must attend a training session.
  • In-person training typically lasts 2 hours.

Contact Information

Phone: (559) 852-4401

Email: Elections@CountyofKings.com

Office Address: 1400 West Lacey Blvd, Building 7, Hanford, CA 93230

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More Details

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

Individuals who speak English and one of the following languages are encouraged to apply: Spanish, Tagalog.

Kings County is also hiring poll workers to work during Early Voting. Hours for Early Voting are 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

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