We're Hiring Election Inspectors Right Now!

The Oswego County Board of Elections employs hundreds of poll workers on Election Day. We are in need of poll workers to work a variety of polling places for the upcoming primary election in September and general election in November.

Poll Workers are responsible for performing a variety of tasks including, but not limited to: signing in voters, directing voters to their correct polling place, assisting voters that may need your help voting, and documenting information on appropriate forms. For a more detailed list of responsibilities, click here.

Training sessions are scheduled at various times over the summer.

You will be paid:

• $30 for training
• $110 for serving as a poll worker on Primary Day
• $160 for serving as a poll worker on an Election Day

The General Election runs from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. and poll workers serve from 5:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Primary Elections run from Noon to 9 p.m. and poll workers serve from 11:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Remember: in order to work you must be registered in either the Democratic or Republican Parties.