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Union County seeking poll workers ahead of Election Day

The position offers a stipend of $300 for the day, with shifts running from 5:15 a.m. until approximately 8:15 p.m. on Election Day.

Kaiden Keitt

Apr 20, 2026, 5:45 PM

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Officials in Union County are actively recruiting poll workers, with a particular need for individuals who identify as Republican and those who are bilingual.

The position offers a stipend of $300 for the day, with shifts running from 5:15 a.m. until approximately 8:15 p.m. on Election Day.

Applicants must be at least 16 years old and a resident of Union County. While no prior experience is required, all first-time poll workers must attend a mandatory training session before being assigned.

For more information on how to apply, visit News 12.

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