Early Voting Voting Operations A (EVVOP-A) is a part-day position. The EVVOP-A serves during the morning through early afternoon. EVVOP-As assist voters at voting stations in the Early Voting Center and may rotate to different voting stations throughout the day. Duties may include checking in previously registered voters by asking for identifying information and entering the data into electronic poll books to confirm registration; printing documents for voters to verify and sign; issuing paper ballots to voters; explaining how to mark a ballot; providing instruction and assistance at the voting equipment; directing voters to appropriate voting stations; and managing lines inside and outside of the Early Voting Center

Responsibilities:

  • Check in voters at the electronic pollbook
  • Correctly determine when voters need to vote a provisional ballot
  • Issue the correct ballot styles to voters and explain how to mark the ballots
  • Guide voters to the voting area, instruct voters on use of election equipment and provide assistance if requested
  • Make sure no campaign or electioneering materials were left in the early voting center
  • Assist voters and other Election Judges as directed by the Early Voting Center Manager and/or Chief
  • Manage lines at the early voting center
  • Work as a team to close the early voting center and prepare the materials and documentation to be returned to the Board of Elections

Requirements:
  • Minimum age - 16 years
  • Complete all required training
  • Able to speak clearly, listen well and to be friendly and welcoming
  • Able to sit for extended periods of time
  • Able to follow procedures; written and verbal instructions
  • If assigned to work on the first day of early voting, attend a pre-election set-up meeting at your assigned early voting center the night prior to the start of early voting and work as a team to set up the voting center. Standard meeting time is 6:30 pm, but may be adjusted if necessary
Service Hours and Service Stipend (payment)
  • This is a part-day, morning position.
  • Pre-Election Set-Up Hours: 6:30pm-until completion of set-up (approximately 9:30 pm)
  • Early Voting Service Hours: 6:00 am - 3:00 pm)
  • Early Voting Service Payment: $125.00 each day.  Training Payment: $50.00 (unless already trained).
Note: Election Workers who served as Election Judges (poll workers) in the 2024 election cycle will receive a returning service bonus for Election Judge service during the 2026 election cycle. Election Judges will receive a $100.00 bonus for each full day served on election day or during early voting or a $50.00 bonus for each part day served on election day or during early voting.