Student Election Worker Program
The Los Angeles County Registrar Recorder/County Clerk’s Student Election Worker Program provides high school students with an exciting opportunity to serve as Election Workers in Los Angeles County elections.
Participating students receive a stipend for their service along with a great hands-on introduction to the democratic process.
Requirements
Interested students must meet the following requirements to participate as a student election worker:
Must be at least 16 years of age by the time of the election
Must be attending a public or private secondary education institution (High School)
U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder) of the United States
Good academic standing: G.P.A. of 2.5 or greater
Must have teacher and parental consent
Must be fully vaccinated from Covid-19 and provide proof of vaccination
Apply to be a Student Election Worker
First, the Consent Form must be completed with signatures from the eligible student, the student's parent or guardian, and the student's teacher or counselor. Download a copy of the Consent Form.
Second, attach the Consent Form to the online application (link below).
Complete the online application:
Student Election Worker Responsibilities
Attend training
Assist with opening and closing the Vote Center
Assist with helping voters throughout the day
Benefits of Being a Student Election Worker
Earn community service/service learning credits
Hands-on introduction to the democratic process
Looks great on college/scholarship applications and resumes
Earn $100 for each day served at the Vote Center
Earn $80 for attending Election Worker training
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