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Needed:  Platte County Poll-Workers 

We are always looking for new poll-workers.  Personal circumstances of current poll-workers or election office procedures may create the need for new poll-workers. 

Board Worker Requirements (32-221)

            Be a registered voter of Platte County

            Be able to read and write the English Language

            Have good eyesight and hearing

            Be able to sit or stand (as needed) from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM

            Be able to follow instructions and write legibly 

2008 Election Dates

            Primary Election:       May 13, 2008

            General Election:      Nov. 04, 2008 

Training

            Training sessions will be provided before each scheduled election.          Attendance is strongly encouraged. 

Pay

             Clerks and Judges………minimum wage

            Inspectors……………….minimum wage + 60 cents & mileage

            Training Session………..$5.00 

Appointment Period

            Board workers are appointed for a two-year term at the discretion of the Election Commissioner. 

Employer time off for working on election board (32-241)

No employer shall subject an employee serving as a Judge, Clerk or Inspector of election to coercion, discharge from employment, loss of pay, loss of overtime pay, loss of sick leave, loss of vacation time, the threat of any such action, or any other form of penalty as a result of his or her absence from employment due to such service on the election board appointment.  The employer may reduce the pay of an employee for each hour of work missed by an amount equal to the hourly compensation paid by the county for election board service.  The Election Office will provide a letter for your employer as proof of hours worked upon request.

How to Apply for an Election Board Position?????

            Contact:  Diane M. Olmer …..by phone, mail or in person

                           Platte County Election Commissioner

                           P.O. Box 513….2610 14th St.

                           Columbus, NE 68602-0513

                      (third floor-east end of hallway)

                           (402) 563-4908    

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