Become A Poll Worker

Duties to Include

• Opening and closing the polls (6:00 a.m. until results have been tallied, usually between 9 - 10 p.m.)
• Picking up supplies from the county office
• Attending training class(es) at county office
• Registering and signing in voters
• Instructing voters on the process of voting while in the polling place
• Returning election results to the county office after the close of the polls

To serve as an Election Official, you must:

• Be a registered voter in Cumberland County
• NOT be a federal, state or county employee
• Be able to work two days per year (spring and fall)
• Enjoy meeting other people and serving the public
• Be detail-oriented, able to follow instructions, and not easily distracted

Applying

If you are interested in one of these positions please contact Bureau of Elections and Voter Registration at:

Phone: 717.240.6387
Email: bureauofelections@cumberlandcountypa.gov

Or complete a Poll Worker Interest Form