Poweshiek County
Elections

Elections

Would you like to be added to the list of persons interested in serving as a precinct election official to work at the polls on election day? More information along with an interest form can be found below.

The Poweshiek County Auditor’s Office is looking for interested individuals to work at polling places on Election Day! Are you friendly, dependable, civic-minded, and detail-oriented? Apply to be a precinct election worker! No experience is necessary, and we provide training.

Election board members must be registered voters of Poweshiek County, have dependable attendance, and get along well with others. Duties are shared among three to eight officials depending on the number of expected voters at the polling place for a particular election.

Election Days begin at 6:00 a.m. and end around 10:00 p.m. The work is rewarding, time spent standing is minimal, and workers must remain at the polls all day. Pay is $14.00 an hour and $15.00 per hour for chairpersons, plus any mileage. Election officials are also paid for training. 

If you are interested in being a poll worker in Poweshiek County, please call the Auditor's Office at (641) 623-5443 or complete the form below.

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This webpage was printed on October 6, 2026. For the most current election-related information, visit the Poweshiek County, Iowa, Elections website at https://poweshiekcounty.iowa.gov.
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