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. This year, elderly people are amongst the high-risk groups who are most susceptible to contracting—and dying from—COVID-19, preventing them from being able to safely work at the polls. This has created a poll worker shortage across the country, prompting a coalition of nonprofits, civic engagement organizations, and brands to come together and form—a first-of-its-kind non-partisan initiative to recruit young, diverse, healthy people to become poll workers.
"Becoming a poll worker is a great way that we can play a small part in democracy," says Clay, who's looking forward to learning even more about the voting process and making an impact in the 2020 election."There are so many things that we can't control, but the one thing we can control is helping out where we can with the right measures in place to keep everyone safe on Election Day.
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