Philadelphia Teacher Encourages Students To Work At Polling Places Ahead Of November Election

CBS Philadelphia

September 13, 2024

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Philadelphia still needs thousands of November election workers less than two months away from the big vote.

According to the Office of City Commissioners, Philadelphia needs 8,500 poll workers for 1,700 polling locations. As of Thursday, they have recruited 4,364 workers.

The state's Student Poll Worker Program allows 17-year-old students the opportunity to work the polls on Election Day.

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