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BE A GUARDIAN FOR DEMOCRACY!
#BeAPollWorker
As well as VOTING & REGISTERING others, being a Poll Worker (or Poll Watcher) is one of the best ways to help democracy & ensure fair elections.
State-by-State #PollWorker
THREAD of Requirements
for ALL 50 STATES
& links to sign up!

BE A GUARDIAN FOR DEMOCRACY!
Be A Youth Poll Worker #YouthAtTheBooth
Be the one to make a difference.
Volunteer to be a Poll Worker.
See the Tweet for your State to find the details & signup links.
#WearAMask & bring hand sanitizer.
Help fight #VoterSuppression in #Elections2020

What’s the difference between Poll Worker & Poll Watcher?
#PollWorker Nonpartisan,Paid (Clerks, Judges, Inspectors, Checker, Precinct Worker)
#PollWatcher Partisan,Volunteer (Observers, Monitors, Challengers) Be A Guardian of Democracy! Be a Poll Worker or Watcher #Elections2020

ALABAMA! BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be a #PollWorker #ALABAMA Sign up at local board of elections Find here: sos.alabama.gov/alabama-votes/…
More info: pc2a.info/PollWorkerAlab…
Poll watchers: 1 per party per station #Elections2020
Student Application sos.alabama.gov/sites/default/…
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ALASKA! BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be a Poll Worker in #ALASKA
Learn more & links to sign up here: elections.alaska.gov/Core/workers_p… #PollWorker #Elections2020
Youth Ambassador info here: elections.alaska.gov/Core/workers_y…
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ARIZONA! BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be a #PollWorker in #ARIZONA #AZ #Elections2020 To sign up, contact local board of elections: Find here: azsos.gov/county-electio…
Info azsos.gov/pollworke
Poll Watchers: 1 per precinct
Detailed info here: pc2a.info/PollWorkerAriz…
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ARKANSAS! BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be a Poll Worker in #ARKANSAS (Clerk, Judge, Inspector) #AR
To sign up, contact county election commissioner. Find yours here arkansas.gov/sbec/election-…
Poll Watcher - 1 per candidate #Elections2020
Youth info: arkansasonline.com/news/2020/jan/…
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CALIFORNIA! BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be a #PollWorker in #CALIFORNIA #CA
Contact the local board of elections
Find yours here: sos.ca.gov/elections/voti…
Further info: sos.ca.gov/elections/poll…
#Elections2020 #DemCastCA @Postcards4CA
Students: elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/pdfs/student-p…
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COLORADO! BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be a #PollWorker (Election Judge) in #COLORADO #CO Contact county election officials: sos.state.co.us/pubs/elections…
Info: sos.state.co.us/pubs/elections…
More nfo: pc2a.info/PollWorkerColo…
#Elections2020 #DemCastCO
Students: sos.state.co.us/pubs/elections…
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CONNECTICUT! BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be a #PollWorker in #CT
Contact local registrar's office here: portal.ct.gov/SOTS/Election-…
Students 16+!
Poll Watcher: Designated by town chairman of each party 2+ days before #Elections2020
GoogleDoc info: pc2a.info/PollWorkerConn…
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DELAWARE! BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A #PollWorker!
Application elections.delaware.gov/pubs/pdfs/elec…
Info elections.delaware.gov/information/el…
GoogleDoc pc2a.info/PollWorkerDela…
Poll Watcher: County party chair appoints 1 observer for provisional ballots tally
Students: elections.delaware.gov/pubs/pdfs/stud…
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FLORIDA BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A #PollWorker in #FLORIDA #FL
County Contacts here: dos.myflorida.com/elections/cont…
Poll Watcher: 1 per party & 1 per candidate
Detailed info: pc2a.info/PollWorkerFlor…
#Elections2020 #DemCastFL
Students Age 16+ qualify
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GEORGIA BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A #PollWorker in #GEORGIA! #GA
Contact local board of elections.
Find them here: sos.ga.gov/cgi-bin/county…
Info: georgiapollworkers.sos.ga.gov/Pages/default.…
Poll WatcherS: 2 per precinct
#Elections2020 Follow @fairvote
STUDENTS: sos.ga.gov/index.php/elec…
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Beginning in 2020, Hawaii will be all #VoteByMail
Traditional Election Day polling places will NOT be available!
Info elections.hawaii.gov/resources/coun…
Poll Watchers: Names must be submitted to local election officials 10 days before election; 1 per party.
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IDAHO BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A #PollWorker #IDAHO #ID
Contact your county clerk here: idahovotes.gov/county-clerks/
Info: idahovotes.gov/poll-workers/
Poll Watcher:1 person authorized by each political party pc2a.info/PollWorkerIdaho
STUDENTS 16+ qualify!
#Elections2020
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ILLINOIS Be A Guardian of Democracy!
Be A #PollWorker #ILLINOIS #IL
STUDENTS, too!
Contact election authority: elections.il.gov/ElectionOperat… cookcountyil.gov/service/electi…
Poll Watcher: Parties & candidates appoint 2 per precinct #Elections2020 #DemCastIL
INFO pc2a.info/PollWorkerIlli…
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INDIANA, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker #INDIANA #IN
Contact county election board: indianavoters.in.gov/CountyContact/…
Info in.gov/sos/elections/…
Poll Watcher: 1 watcher per political party & media pc2a.info/PollWorkerIndi…
STUDENTS 16+: in.gov/sos/elections/…
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IOWA, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCREACY!
Be A Poll Worker in #IOWA #IA
Contact County Auditor Ofc/ Elections Commissioner. Find here: sos.iowa.gov/elections/audi…
STUDENTS: kcrg.com/content/news/S…
Poll Watchers: <3 at a time per party Info pc2a.info/PollWorkerIowa
#Elections2020
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KANSAS, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A #PollWorker in #KANSAS #KS
Contact County election office: sos.ks.gov/elections/coun…
Poll Watcher: 1 Rep per polling place
pc2a.info/PollWorkerKans…
STUDENT Application
sos.ks.gov/other/pubs/Stu…
Volunteer Info: voteks.org/after-you-vote…
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KENTUCKY BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker (Precinct Officer) in #KENTUCKY #KY
Students 18+, too!
Contact county clerks:elect.ky.gov/About-Us/Pages…
Info: elect.ky.gov/Voters/Pages/B…
Poll Watcher: No more than 2 people appointed by each party per precinct #Elections2020
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LOUISIANA, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be a Poll Worker (Election Commissioner) #LOUISIANA
Poll Commissioner application sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVo…
Students 17+, too!
To Parish Clerk Addresses here sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVo…
Help fight #VoterSuppression
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MAINE, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker (Warden, Ward Clerk, Election Clerk, Deputy Registrar) #MAINE:
To sign up, contact your Municipal Registrar maine.gov/sos/cec/elec/m…
Info: voteinmaine.com/work/
Students 17+, too!
More info pc2a.info/PollWorkerMaine
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MARYLAND, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker (Challenger, Watcher, Election Judge, Registration Volunteer) #MARYLAND
STUDENTS 16+, too!
Contact Local Board of Elections
Find them here: elections.maryland.gov/about/county_b…
Info: elections.state.md.us/get_involved/i…
pc2a.info/PollWorkerMary…
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MASSACHUSETTS, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY! To sign up, contact your local board of elections
Find them here: sec.state.ma.us/ele/eleclk/clk…
Students 16+, too!
Info sec.state.ma.us/ele/covid-19/p…
More info pc2a.info/PollWorkerMass…
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MICHIGAN, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker (Precinct Inspector, Election Inspector) #MICHIGAN:
Application here: michigan.gov/documents/Elec…
Info: michigan.gov/sos/0,4670,7-1…
STUDENTS 16+: michigan.gov/documents/sos/…
Info & Postcard pc2a.info/PollWorkerMich…
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MINNESOTA, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker (Election Judge) in #MINNESOTA: Contact a city/county election office using info below.
sos.state.mn.us/elections-voti…
STUDENTS 16+ can qualify. And be paid!
More info pc2a.info/PollWorkerMinn…
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MISSISSIPPI, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker in #MISSISSIPPI
To sign up, contact your local board of elections. Find them here: sos.ms.gov/Elections-Voti…
STUDENTS 16+ qualify!
Info sos.ms.gov/Elections-Voti…
Info pc2a.info/PollWorkerMiss…
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MISSOURI, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A PollWorker in #MISSOURI
STUDENTS 15+ qualify
To sign up fill out this form: s1.sos.mo.gov/pollworker/sig…
or contact local election authority here sos.mo.gov/elections/goVo…
Info: sos.mo.gov/pollworker/faqs
More info pc2a.info/PollWorkerMiss…
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MONTANA, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker (Election Judge) in #MONTANA:
Contact county election administrator sosmt.gov/Portals/142/El…
Info sos.mt.gov/elections/judg…… #PollWatcher: 1 poll watcher per party per polling place; no candidates
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NEBRASKA, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker (Election Worker)
Students 16+ qualify!
Application here sos.nebraska.gov/become-proud-p…
Contact County election office: sos.nebraska.gov/elections/elec…
Info pc2a.info/PollWorkerNebr…
#PollWatcher 1 observer per party per station
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NEVADA, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker NV
To sign up, contact your local board of elections nvsos.gov/sos/elections/…
Info pc2a.info/PollWorkerNV
Poll Watcher: Members of general public may be poll watchers, but not media
#Elections2020
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NEW HAMPSHIRE, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker (Moderator, Ward Clerk, Selectmen) #NewHampshire
Students 17+ qualify
County clerks app.sos.nh.gov/Public/ClerkDe…
City Clerks nhctca.com/wp-content/upl…
Poll Watcher: State & municipal party committees appoint challengers
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NEW JERSEY, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker #NJ
Students 16+!
Application: nj.gov/state/election…
County board of elections addresses: nj.gov/state/election…
Poll Watcher: County cmte chairs appoint 2 challengers per district
Info pc2a.info/PollWorkerNewJ…
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NEW MEXICO, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker #NM
To sign up contact County Clerk here: sos.state.nm.us/voting-and-ele…
Students 16+, too!
Doc pc2a.info/PollWorkerNM
Poll WatcherS: 1 watcher at a time in a polling location.
INFO sos.state.nm.us/voting-and-ele…
#Elections2020
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NEW YORK, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker #NY
Application here: elections.ny.gov/BecomePollwork…
Students 16+ qualify!
Contact local board of elections here: elections.ny.gov/CountyBoards.h…
Info pc2a.info/PollWorkerNY
Poll Watcher: 2+ candidates can appoint #Elections2020
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NORTH CAROLINA, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker (Election Official) #NC
To sign up, contact local board of elections vt.ncsbe.gov/BOEInfo
Students 17+, too!
Info ncsbe.gov/get-involved
Doc pc2a.info/PollWorkerNC
Poll Watcher: 2 observers per polling place
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NORTH DAKOTA, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker #ND
To sign up, contact your county election officials. Find them here: vip.sos.nd.gov/CountyAuditors…
Students 16+ qualify!
Voting Rules & Rights aclund.org/sites/default/…
Doc pc2a.info/PollWorkerND
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OHIO, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY
Be A Poll Worker (Precinct Election Official/PEO) #OH
Apply Online here ohiosos.gov/elections/prec…
Or contact County Board of Elections here: sos.state.oh.us/elections/elec…
Doc pc2a.info/PollWorkerOH
STUDENTS 17+ Info: acluohio.org/assets/issues/…
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OKLAHOMA, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker in #OKLAHOMA
Contact your County Election Board (CEB) ok.gov/elections/docu…
Poll Watchers: Any candidate must file with Sec.of State/CEB
Doc pc2a.info/PollWorkerOK
#VoterSuppression #Elections2020
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OREGON, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
#OR has #VoteByMail and does not have traditional polling places that require #PollWorker
BUT, to find out how you can volunteer on Election Day, contact here sos.oregon.gov/elections/Page…
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PENNSYLVANIA, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker (Judge, Minority/Majority Inspector) #PA
17+ To signup, contact County Election Office votespa.com/en-us/voting-a…
Info
votespa.com/Resources/Page…
Poll Watchers: Candidates can appoint 2 & parties 3 per district
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RHODE ISLAND, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker #RI
Application vote.sos.ri.gov/Elections/Poll…
Students 17+
Contact local board of canvassers vote.sos.ri.gov/Elections/Loca…
Info vote.sos.ri.gov/Elections/Poll…
Poll Watcher: Parties appoint checkers, runners & watchers #Election2020
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SOUTH CAROLINA, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker #SC
Info: scvotes.org/poll-manager-i…
Application scvotes.org/files/yes.html
*Students 16+
Send to County Election Commission, addresses here: scvotes.org/how_register_a…
Poll Watcher: 2/party per/1,000 voters/polling place
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SOUTH DAKOTA, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker (Precinct Superintendent, Deputy Superintendent, Ballot Clerk, Voter Assist Terminal, Absentee Deputy) #SD
sdsos.gov/elections-voti…
County Auditors sdcounties.org
Poll Watcher: 1 per polling place/party
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TENNESSEE, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker #TN
Info sos.tn.gov/products/elect…
Students 17+, too!
To signup, contact county election commission here: tnsos.org/elections/elec…
Poll Watcher: Each candidate can have 1 & each party 2 #Election2020
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TEXAS, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker (Judge, Clerk) #TX
Contact your county clerks to signup: sos.state.tx.us/elections/vote…
Poll Watcher: Max of 7 per early voting site & 2 per Election Day site #Election2020
Students 16+ application: sos.state.tx.us/elections/form…
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UTAH, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker #UT
Contact county clerks elections.utah.gov/election-resou…
Students 16+ qualify!
Poll Watcher: 1 watches ballot counting; 1 inspects ballot packages. #Elections2020
#VoteByMail can discriminate against Native Americans @urbannavajo
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VERMONT BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker #VT
To signup, contact your town clerks here: sos.vermont.gov/elections/town…
16+ years qualify!
Poll Watcher: No more than 2 representatives outside the guardrail.
Doc pc2a.info/PollWorkerVerm…
#Election2020
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VIRGINIA! BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker (Election Officer)) #VA
Students 16+ can qualify
Contact local voter registration office: vote.elections.virginia.gov/VoterInformati…
Or fill out the Online Application here fs28.formsite.com/vaelect/Office…
Info elections.virginia.gov/officer-of-ele…
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WASHINGTON! Be A Guardian of Democracy!
#WA has #VoteByMail & not traditional polling
BUT, to Volunteer on Election Day, contact county auditors sos.wa.gov/elections/audi…
Poll Watchers: County auditors must request observers appointed by political parties be present
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WEST VIRGINIA, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY! Be Be a Poll Worker #WV
Students 16+ can qualify!
Register here services.sos.wv.gov/Elections/Poll…
Appointed by County Executive Committees.
Info: sos.wv.gov/elections/Page…
Poll Watchers not permitted
#Elections2020
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WISCONSIN, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY!
Be a Poll Worker #WI
Students 16+!
Info elections.wi.gov/elections-voti…
Democratic County Chairs: wisdems.org/county-parties
County Clerks elections.wi.gov/clerks/directo…
Poll Watcher: Any member of public #Elections2020
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WYOMING, BE A GUARDIAN OF DEMOCRACY
Be A Poll Worker #WY (Election Judge)
Contact County Clerks here: sos.wyo.gov/Elections/Docs…
Info sos.wyo.gov/Elections/Beco…
Poll Watchers: 1 per party
STUDENTS 16+ APPLICATION here: sos.wyo.gov/Forms/Election…
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BE A GUARDIAN FOR DEMOCRACY!
Be A Poll Worker!
Being a #PollWorker (or Poll Watcher) helps ensure fair elections #VoterSuppression
State-by-State Requirements
for ALL 50 STATES
Website: postcardsforamerica.com/be-a-poll-work…
FB album with downloadable postcards facebook.com/pg/postcards4U…
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