The Cook County Clerk’s Office is soliciting applications as they seek more than 1,000 new election judges prior to the April 4 election.
Judges are required to attend training, and are expected to remain at polling places from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Election Day.College and high school students can also earn $250. High school students must be in their junior or senior year, and must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Election judges must be citizens of the U.S. and eligible to vote. They must be able to read, write and speak English, and must be “skilled in the four fundamental rules of mathematics.”Judges earn $140 for each election served, and receive an additional $40 for each training session.Prospective judges must be U.S. citizens and a resident of Kane County, and must be able to read, speak and write in English.
Judges are expected to be at polling places from 5 a.m. to after the teardown of equipment following poll closure at 7 p.m.In Kankakee County, residents must be citizens of the U.S. and “be of good repute.” Candidates must also declare party affiliation. Candidates who complete training and work for the entirety of Election Day will receive $160, and those who are trained to operate touch screen machines get an additional $25.
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