Fulfill a vital role in our American Democracy.
Become an Election Worker.
Anderson County Board of Registration and Elections is always looking for people interested in working at the polls. There is a need for more election workers for the upcoming general election on November 8, 2022.
Election workers are required to be registered to vote in Anderson County or an adjoining county. They can begin at ages 16-17 (so voter registration is not a requirement for this age group).also work if aged 16 or 17 (voter registration not required for this age group). Training begins in the first two weeks of October, so don’t wait!
This is a great opportunity to participate directly in helping our democratic process work for all.
Top Three Reasons to Be a Poll Worker
- Work alongside other dedicated elections workers as a team.
- Meet your neighbors as they cast their ballots.
- Get paid for your service.
By being a poll worker, you can help ensure that the voting process security, safety, and accessibility options are observed for a fair and accurate election.
Remember: you must be non-partisan and neutral while working at polls.
If you’re interested in playing a key role in our elections, contact the Anderson County Board of Registration and Elections with the information below.
Hannah Treffeisen | Precinct Coordinator
301 N Main Street | Anderson, SC 29622 | (864) 222-6676
Initial training and certification is online at your own pace (2-3 hours total) and some additional hands-on training for machines is in person. You will also receive a printed handbook with all the info from training and more.
Below are two important files:
- Detailed info about qualifications, training, and monetary compensation for your service plus specific info about Anderson County Election office.
- Election Worker application that you can mail or bring to Election Office OR complete the application online at SCVotes.gov.
Online is quickest way to sign up. Use link below.
Apply to be a Poll Manager – SC Votes – South Carolina Election Commission
Apply to be a Poll Manager – SC Votes – South Carolina Election Commission
Apply Now Earn at least $135 for training and working on election day You will be provided training and equipped…
Hannah, the precinct coordinator, will contact you soon after you apply online about training, etc.
Thank you for considering being an Election Worker and/or referring someone else.
