FRANKLIN COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS
PRECINCT ELECTION OFFICIAL DIVISION
APPLICATION TO BECOME A PRECINCT ELECTION OFFICIAL (POLL WORKER)-Updated 7/24/08

Applicant Information:  please PRINT	
Last Name		First		M.I.	Date	
Street Address		Apartment/Unit #		
City		State	OHIO	ZIP		
Home Phone		Cell phone	                            Work Phone	
E-mail address			Birth date:  	
Are you a registered voter in Franklin County?	YES  	NO  	Are you able to attend a MANDATORY training class that may last 3-4 hours?	YES  	NO  	
If registered in Franklin Co., are you registered at your current address?	YES  	NO  	Do you have your own reliable
 transportation?                                             YES        NO  		
Have you ever been convicted of a felony?	YES  	NO  	Do you have supervisory experience?               YES        NO  		
If you are not placed this election, would you like to remain on our prospective list?	YES  	NO  	Are you willing to travel
 ANYWHERE                                                YES          NO  
in Franklin County?		
MAILING ADDRESS: (ONLY if different from above address)	
List the agency, business, corporation where you are employed, if applicable:	

Please detach and keep bottom half for your information.  Return the top half to the Franklin County Board of Elections

Ohio Revised Code 3501.27 Qualifications of precinct officials
(A)	All judges of election shall complete a program of instruction pursuant to division (B) of this section.  No person who has been convicted of a felony or any violation of the election laws, who is unable to read and write the English language readily, or who is a candidate for an office to be voted for by the voters of the precinct in which the person is to serve shall serve as an election officer.

As a precinct election official, you will:

•	Get paid to attend a mandatory training class (rates vary according to position) and participate in hands-on instruction
•	Get paid $10 to attend a PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT ‘OPEN HOUSE’ during the weekend before the election
•	Work from 5:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. or later on Election Day
•	Get paid at least $107.91 to work Election Day 
•	Receive your pay approximately 3 weeks after the election

Mail the completed application form to:
FRANKLIN COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS
ATTN: PROSPECTIVE PEO
280 E BROAD STREET    ROOM 100
COLUMBUS, OHIO   43215-9676

Thank you for your interest in serving your community.
The Franklin County Board of Elections will contact you when a position becomes available within close proximity of your home.
(614) 462-5393 For More Information
Or 
Apply Online 
					http://vote.franklincountyohio.gov