This press release was published at the request of the Alachua County Supervisor of Elections.
The Alachua County Supervisor of Elections Office is urgently recruiting election workers to serve on Election Day, which is August 23. Being an election worker is a tremendous opportunity to serve your community and learn more about elections and the democratic process.
Election workers are paid. To qualify, election workers must be registered to vote in Alachua County and have reliable transportation. Election workers can expect to work on Election Day (Tuesday, August 23) from 5:45 a.m. until 8 p.m. or potentially later.
The Supervisor of Elections Office is seeking election workers to serve as EViD (electronic poll book) Operators, Ballot Scanners, and Ballot Distributors. Once we receive applicants' information and verify that applicants are eligible, we will be able to connect them with online training resources immediately.
If interested, please immediately contact the Supervisor of Elections Office by calling 352-374-5252 and review the information sheet below for more information about the election worker positions and requirements.