Politics & Government

Poll Workers Needed in Cobb

The Cobb Board of Elections is seeking poll workers this election season.

The Cobb Board of Elections is looking for people to work at voting precincts during the general election.

A poll worker must be:

  • a U.S. citizen and Cobb County resident;
  • at least 16 years old;
  • able to read, write and speak English, and not have a felony conviction in the last 10 years.Β 

Poll workers attend one, or more, mandatory training class before working at the poll. They are paid $110 for Election Day, $20-$30 for each training class and $15 for helping set up the poll.

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Workers must arrive by 6 a.m. on Election Day and stay until at least 8 or 9 p.m. to close the poll. They must also provide their own transportation. For more information, or to download the Poll Worker brochure and application, visit cobbelections.org.


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