Be An Election Judge

We need registered Republican voters to become Republican Election Judges to help secure our elections.  In 2020 Republicans were limited to just 3,000 judges to the 20,000 Democrat Judges in the State of Minnesota.

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Election judge (poll workers) in Minnesota are paid officials who staff local polling places, carry out election procedures, and make sure the rights of all eligible voters are protected.  

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Requirements, Wages and Time Off From Work

• You must be eligible to vote in Minnesota and be able to read, write, and speak English.

• You must complete an election judge training course (at least 2 hours).

• Election judges can choose to volunteer or be paid. (Wages vary by city).

• Employers are required to give employees time off to work as an election judge.

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2026 Dates of Service

• Primary Election- Tuesday, August 11th, 2026

• General Election- Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026

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