PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MARCH 27th, 2026
CANYON COUNTY SEEKS POLL WORKERS FOR UPCOMING ELECTIONS
Caldwell, ID — Canyon County Elections is currently recruiting poll workers to assist with upcoming elections. Poll workers play a critical role in ensuring elections are conducted efficiently, securely, and in accordance with state law. This opportunity allows community members to serve their county while earning compensation.
Canyon County is seeking reliable, detail-oriented, and tech-savvy individuals who value the integrity of the election process and enjoy working with the public.
To qualify, applicants must be U.S. citizens and at least 16 years of age. Polling locations are open from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Election Day. Poll workers are required to attend a mandatory training session in advance of each election to learn procedures and operate voting equipment.
On Election Day, workers assist with setting up polling locations, checking in voters, and providing instructions on how to cast ballots. Workers must arrive by 7:00 a.m. and remain until the polling location is closed and secured.
“Poll workers are essential to maintaining fair, transparent, and accessible elections in Canyon County,” said the Canyon County Elections Office. “We encourage residents to get involved and be part of this important civic process.”
Individuals interested in serving as a poll worker can apply online or contact the Canyon County Elections Office for more information.
To apply or learn more:
Application: https://votertools.voteidaho.gov/TED/ElectionForcePortal/JobApplication.aspx
Elections Website: https://elections.canyoncounty.id.gov/
Call: (208) 454-7562
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For more information, please contact Canyon County Elections by phone at (208)-454-7562.