Requirements and Application

Thank you for applying to become a Hernando County Election Worker. As an Election Worker, you will be the face of Democracy for your neighbors, family, and friends.

You will be representing the Supervisor of Elections (SOE) and our team of permanent and temporary employees.

We look forward to working with you and celebrating another free and fair election in Hernando County!

Election Workers must follow the Florida Election Laws.
Election Workers must be registered voters in Hernando County. To check your voter registration, go to The Voter Lookup Tool.
Election Workers are required by law to attend training prior to each election. In Hernando County, we use in-person and online training for different aspects of every position.
Election workers must have their own smartphone, tablet, or computer which they routinely check for emails, voicemails, and/or text messages.
Election Workers must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking the English language. Bi-lingual candidates (fluent in Spanish and English) are especially encouraged to apply.
Election Workers must have their own transportation.
Election Workers must be able to lift approximately 15 pounds.
Election Workers must show up for work at 6:00 AM and work for approximately 14 hours on Election Day. Election Workers take breaks, but cannot leave the polling place.
Election Workers must wear appropriate "business-casual" attire during training and while working the election.
Election Workers must be non-partisan in speech and dress during training and while working the election.
Election Workers are asked to refrain from overtly-partisan comments or not to identify themselves as Election Workers on social media. Election Workers must refrain from spreading inaccurate information about Elections.
Election Workers will be required to complete on-boarding paperwork for Hernando County Payroll. Election workers are paid by direct deposit only.
Election Workers must sign the Hernando County Drug-Free Compliance Document.

Election Worker Application

Please complete all fields of this application and click CONTINUE to apply for a position as

a Hernando County Election Worker in the next election. If you have any

trouble making an electronic request, you may download the application form and mail it to:

Election Worker Coordinator

Hernando County Supervisor of Elections

16264 Spring Hill Drive

Brooksville, FL 34604

OATH:

"By clicking on the CONTINUE button below, I certify that I am a registered

voter in Hernando County, and that the information that I have provided above

is accurate. I also certify that I am able to meet all of the Election Worker

requirements listed above."

Your Email

First Name:

Last Name:

Voter Registration Number (available on Voter Lookup Tool):

Mailing Address (if different from Voter Registration):

City (if different from Voter Registration):

Zip Code (if different from Voter Registration):

Phone Number (with area code):

Have you ever been convicted, plead guilty or no contest, or entered into a PTI for a felony or 1st/2nd degree misdemeanor? (Answering yes does not automatically disqualify you for consideration.)

Yes
No

Are you currently involved as a defendant in a criminal case? (Answering yes does not automatically disqualify you for consideration.)

Yes
No

If you answered "yes" to either question, please provide a brief explanation.

Have you previously worked elections in Florida or another state?

Yes
No

Please tell us why you are interested in becoming an Election Worker:


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Requirements and Application

Election Worker Requirements

Election Worker Application