Election Day Precinct Workers
BENCHMARKS Please review the following benchmarks before submitting your name for consideration as an election worker.- Be a U.S. citizen and a registered elector in Sedgwick County – OR – be a U.S. citizen living in Sedgwick County and a student at least 16 years old [K.S.A. 252804(a), (b)]
- Attend a class of instruction (usually about 2 hours) concerning the tasks of an election worker prior to each election [K.S.A. 25-2806]
- Not a candidate on the ballot, except precinct committeeman or committeewoman [K.S.A. 25-2804(b)]
- Have transportation to and from the work site
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All positions require that election workers meet the following
criteria in order to complete the assigned tasks
- Be able to lift 25-50 pounds
- Be able to work in a busy environment for approximately 15 consecutive hours on Election Day
- Be able to understand, read and speak English at an 8th grade level
- Be able to work with multiple ballot styles in an accurate and timely fashion
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Additional requirements for Supervising Judge include:
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Transportation to pick up and
drop off supplies at the Election Office
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Transportation to pick up and
drop off supplies at the Election Office
How do I apply?
Click Here for printed form that you can fill out then mail or bring it to the Election Office, 510 N. Main, Suite 101, Wichita KS 67203
or
Complete this online form!
