As the federal government shrinks and businesses around the Washington area try to plan, temporary workers offer a brief ...

A poll worker is an individual temporarily hired by a local government to help facilitate voting on an election day. According to the U.S. Election Assistance Commission, "Most jurisdictions task ...

During her six years as elections director, Brinson Bell contended with COVID, Helene and an unprecedented effort to overturn the results of a Supreme Court election.

Workers already in white-collar roles, or those seeking jobs in healthcare, are in a good position. But middle managers, white-collar job seekers, and new grads aren't faring as well.

After last year’s presidential election, Douglas County officials said around 75% of registered voters cast ballots. The crowds and the percentage fell off the table in the 2025 Omaha city ...

BRAINERD — Long known for high voter engagement, Crow Wing County set a first in the state Monday, June 2, as a new initiative recognized the contribution of election workers.

Iowa poll workers will be allowed to challenge a voter at the polls on the basis of their citizenship status under new legislation signed into law Monday by Gov. Kim Reynolds. The new laws also ...

Tom Barton for the Cedar Rapids Gazette: House File 954 addresses elections laws regarding voter registration, citizenship and major party status. It also bans ranked choice voting in Iowa. It adds ...

Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a pair of laws on June 2 allowing poll workers to question voters about their citizenship status and changing Iowa's recount process. The legislation gives the Iowa ...

In Allegheny County alone, 3,500 of the roughly 4,000 elected poll worker positions on the November ballot will lack a candidate. Poll worker candidates scarce in Pa., the last state to elect them ...

Pennsylvania voters went to the polls last week to help carry on a centuries-old practice that no other state does: elections to choose their election workers. “It was a great idea in the 1800s ...