Work an Election

Bell County needs dedicated election workers.

What's an election worker?

An election worker is someone who helps set up polling locations, assist voters, manage ballot processes, run voting equipment, and ensure legal, safe, fair elections. Roles include:

Presiding Judge / Alternate Judge
Election Clerks
Early Voting Clerks
Volunteer Deputy Registrars
Poll Workers / Inspectors

Eligibility & Requirements

To serve as an election worker in Bell County, you must meet these legal requirements under Texas law:

Be a U.S. citizen.
Be a qualified voter in the county where you serve.
Not currently have any disqualifying legal judgments (such as certain felony convictions, unless rights have been restored).

Training & Compensation

You’ll be given training to fulfill your duties properly:

Texas offers Online Poll Worker Training and handbooks for judges, clerks, etc.
Bell County also schedules training sessions for positions such as Volunteer Deputy Registrars.

Compensation in Bell County (rates may vary) is generally in the range of $15-17 per hour for many poll worker positions.

Be the Change

If you’re interested in becoming an election worker, we can help get you started.