Become an Election Day Worker
Poll Worker:
Duties
- Qualifying the voter
- Assisting the voters with the election equipment
- Assist in opening and closing the polling location
- Available to work on Election available to work a minimum of 12 hours on Election Day
Qualifications
- A resident of Richland County, or an adjoining county
- If age 18 +, you MUST be a qualified registered voter to work on election day
- 16 & 17 year olds may serve as poll managers
- Complete online and in-person training
Apply to be a Poll Worker
For more information contact Lakeisha Diggs at Election.worker@richlandcountysc.gov
or 803-576-1512.
Polling Location Technician:
Duties
- You will be sent out to precincts throughout Richland County to troubleshoot election equipment.
- Deliver materials and supplies to precincts when requested.
- Respond to calls and requests at precincts regarding equipment
- Available to work on Election Day from 6:00 a.m. – until.
Qualifications
- A resident of Richland County, or an adjoining county
- Age 18 +
- You MUST be a qualified registered voter to work on election day
- Complete online and in-person training
Apply to be a Polling Location Technician
For more information contact our office at rcelectionsinfo@rcgov.us or 803-576-2202.
Online Training:
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Training is required for ALL Positions.