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Election Day Workers
Needed For 2022
August Primary Election, Tuesday, August 2, 2022
The Lorain County Board of Elections is accepting applications for Election Day Workers -
Precinct Election Officials. This is an important and exciting way to participate in democracy.
Poll workers receive compensation for their time.
EARN CASH FOR WORKING ELECTION DAY
Who can be a Precinct Election Official?
• You must be registered to vote in Lorain County
• You must be able to read and write English.
• You must not be a candidate or a close relative of a candidate
whose name appears on the ballot.
• You must not have been convicted of a felony.
How to become a Precinct Election Official:
• Apply online at www.VoteLorainCountyOhio.gov
Click on PEO/Poll Worker
• Attend a training class prior to the election.
You are paid for attending the class.
• Must pass hands-on assessment
What a Precinct Election Official does:
• Reports to work at the polling place before the polls open on
Election Day (5:30 a.m.).
• Prepares the polling place for voting.
• Verifies that voters are registered in the precinct.
• Assists voters in the voting process.
• Maintains order at the polls.
• Closes polling location when polls close (7:30 p.m.) and remains
until all closing procedures have been completed
For Further Information Contact:
Lorain County Board of Elections
1985 North Ridge Rd, East
Lorain, OH 44055
www.VoteLorainCountyOhio.gov
Contact Mary at
(440) 326-5906
