Sign reading "polling station" on a brick wall

Poll workers are an essential part of the election process. They’re also harder to find than in the past.

Concerns regarding low compensation, health concerns, political polarization and threats and harassment are all contributing factors to the decline in people willing to fill these positions.

Organizations like Power the Polls, a nonpartisan, nonprofit group, hav3 been helping recruit poll workers since 2020.

Is your community experiencing trouble recruiting poll workers?


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