Election Judge Jobs

Election judge jobs are open across local government, elections administration, and civic institutions, from entry-level poll worker to senior election official, with specializations in ballot processing, voter registration, and precinct management. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles9
Top stateNew York
Top employerSteve & Kate's Camp
Top cityElmsford, NY
Work type100% Hybrid
Top credentialCPR Certification

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Election Week Field Trip Camp Assistant Director - Westchester
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Election Week Field Trip Camp Assistant Director - Westchester
Steve & Kate's Camp
Elmsford, New York
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
$21.25 - $23.75/hr
CPR Certification
1,001-5,000

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Compliance and Reporting Coordinator (Election Law)
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Compliance and Reporting Coordinator (Election Law)
Wiley Rein
Washington, District of Columbia
Business Development
Program Management
Project Management
$90k - $110k/yr
Bachelor's degree in communications
501-1,000

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Election Week Field Trip Camp Counselor - Atlanta
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Election Week Field Trip Camp Counselor - Atlanta
Steve & Kate's Camp
Atlanta, Georgia
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$16.5 - $19/hr
CPR Certification
1,001-5,000

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Election Week Field Trip Camp Counselor - Westchester
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Election Week Field Trip Camp Counselor - Westchester
Steve & Kate's Camp
Elmsford, New York
Business Strategy
Compliance & Risk
Consulting & Professional Services
$18.5 - $21/hr
CPR Certification
1,001-5,000

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Election Day Field Trip Camp Counselor - Concord (Droton Park)
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Election Day Field Trip Camp Counselor - Concord (Droton Park)
Steve & Kate's Camp
Concord, North Carolina
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$16.5 - $19/hr
CPR Certification
1,001-5,000

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Election Judge Job Market

Who's Hiring

Steve & Kate's Camp5 open roles
Wiley Rein1 open role
Berks County PA1 open role

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in election judge jobs.

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Prior experience as a poll worker or elections clerk
  • Familiarity with optical scan tabulators and electronic poll books
  • Ability to work full election day shifts, often 12 to 15 hours
  • Completion of mandatory elections board training before each election
  • Bilingual language skills for serving multilingual precincts

Tips for Your Election Judge Job Search

Tailor your resume to election cycles

Election judge hiring spikes before primaries and general elections. Align your application timeline to these cycles and highlight any prior election day service, even volunteer poll work, since boards of elections treat that experience as directly relevant.

List your language skills prominently

Many jurisdictions actively recruit bilingual election judges to serve multilingual precincts. If you speak a second language fluently, put it in your resume header, not buried in a skills section, because hiring coordinators screen for it early.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists election judge openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Demonstrate familiarity with election equipment

Job postings frequently require hands-on comfort with optical scan tabulators, electronic poll books, and DS200 ballot scanners. Name the specific equipment you have trained on or used, since generic references to 'voting technology' won't stand out.

Prepare for scenario-based interview questions

Interviewers for election judge roles routinely present scenarios involving provisional ballots, voter challenges, or equipment failure. Practice concise, procedurally correct responses that show you can follow official protocols under pressure without improvising.

Follow up through the county clerk's office

After applying, a brief follow-up to the county clerk or elections director signals genuine commitment. Elections offices are lean teams, and a professional note referencing your application often gets noticed when candidate pools are large.

Election Judge Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most election judges?

Steve & Kate's Camp, Wiley Rein, and Berks County PA are hiring the most election judges right now, with openings concentrated in New York, Georgia, and Michigan, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Openings at county boards of elections tend to cluster around upcoming primary and general election dates.

How many election judge jobs are remote?

About 100% of election judge openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the in-person nature of most precinct-level work. Administrative and training coordination roles within elections offices are the sub-areas most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements.

How do you become an election judge?

Start by contacting your county board of elections or city elections authority to learn about their recruitment process. Most jurisdictions require you to complete an official training course, pass a procedural knowledge assessment, and be appointed or certified before each election cycle. Prior poll worker experience strengthens your application considerably.

How do you get hired as an election judge with little or no experience?

Volunteer as a poll worker first, since that hands-on precinct experience is exactly what elections boards look for when promoting to the judge role. Completing every available elections training offered by your county and demonstrating reliable attendance across multiple elections builds the record hiring coordinators use to make appointments.

What does the election judge interview process look like?

Most elections boards conduct a structured interview with scenario-based questions covering provisional ballot procedures, voter challenge protocols, and equipment troubleshooting. Some jurisdictions follow the interview with a written or oral knowledge check on state election law. The full process is typically one to two rounds and moves quickly ahead of election filing deadlines.

Where can I find and apply to election judge jobs?

You can find and apply to election judge jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that fit your location and background, then apply directly to each one that matches.

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