When you head to the polls, you’ll see a number of paid workers and volunteers doing everything from checking in voters to watching people tabulate their ballots. What is a poll worker?

Domingo Reyes, who became a U.S. Citizen on July 4, 2023, will be a first-time poll worker in Lowell. Reyes, who has helped with setting up and taking down polling locations in the past ...

Canton Repository staff writer and columnist Charita Goshay worked Election Day as a poll worker. She writes about the ...

The USA TODAY Network followed election workers in swing states including a clerk, lawyers, poll workers, poll watchers and a ...

She and 47 other students from six different Chatham County high schools are serving as poll workers in a program meant to expose Savannah-area youths to the foundation of the democratic process.

Nebraska is the only state in the U.S. that employs compulsory election duty to recruit precinct poll workers, election ...

Poll workers have faced harassment and worse, simply for doing their jobs. But on Election Day, they ensured that voting largely went smoothly. If you voted at your precinct Tuesday, thank a poll ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — New York City poll workers make hundreds of dollars on Election Day, according to the Board of Elections. The employees are paid $250 on Election Day and receive a stipend for ...

To close the deficit of 130,000 election poll workers in 2022, Vet the Vote has recruited 163,000 military vets to volunteer ...

Poll workers have taken to X, formerly known as Twitter, to criticize JD Vance's praise of the alleged abusive behavior against poll workers over the weekend. "She calls one poll worker a d***head ...

A poll worker in Georgia is suspected of writing a bomb threat in an attempt to frame a voter he had an altercation with at the polls, according to court documents. Nicholas Wimbish, 25 ...

A poll worker in Georgia was arrested Monday and accused of threatening fellow election workers and faking a bomb threat at an early voting location. Nicholas Wimbush, 25, mailed the threat in mid ...