Burnsville Searches For Election Judges

BURNSVILLE, MN — The City of Burnsville announced that it is searching for election judges for the upcoming elections.

This is a paid position. Election judges will make $12/hour and chair judges will make $15/hour, the city said. There will also be a 2-3 hour paid training for these positions, according to the city.

Time commitment on Election Day is up to the applicant, the city said.

Duties include:

• Greeting voters
• Directing traffic
• Making sure voters are in the right precinct
• Signing in/registering voters
• Provide and explain ballots
• Oversee ballot counter and hand out “I Voted” stickers
• Set up and close down polling places
• Certify polling place results
• Manage polling place (Co-Chair)

In order to qualify, you must be eligible to vote and fluent in English, the city said. You can't be married, related to, or live with a candidate, or married or related to an election judge in the same precinct, the city said.

Apply here.

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