Poll Workers 103: Managing & Communicating with Poll Workers

About This Course

Poll workers have a lot to handle when serving voters. Good communication with and support from your office are crucial to help them succeed. You can't be everywhere at once, but with good preparation, inexpensive tools, and careful implementation, you can make a big difference for your poll workers and voters. This course will guide you through some of the best approaches to poll worker management drawn from election offices across the country.

Managing & Communicating With Poll Workers is part of a four-course series on leading a successful poll worker program. In this course, you will learn how to:

• Plan for communicating with poll workers when they are in the field
• Use some tech tools to enhance your poll worker management and communications from recruitment through post-election
• Prepare your resources for supporting poll workers in their work

Who is this course designed for?

• Local election administrators who design or handle Election Day support for poll workers
• Local election administrators who oversee or manage poll worker programs
• Others looking for an overview of the full scope and impact of poll worker programs