City Clerk’s Office Seeks Election Workers for Upcoming Elections
The Marshfield City Clerk’s Office is calling on community members to serve as election workers for the upcoming elections. These positions are essential to ensuring fair, accurate, and transparent elections, while protecting the integrity of the democratic process.
Election Worker Roles
Chief Election Inspector
- Manages polling locations on Election Day
- Officially opens and closes the polls
- Supervises election staff and assists voters
- Works directly with the City Clerk to ensure smooth operations
- Oversees setup and takedown of polling sites
- Additional training is required
Election Inspector
- Prepares and sets up the polling place
- Registers voters and verifies identification
- Issues ballots and records participation
- Monitors election equipment
- Completes required Election Day forms
- Assists with tallying write-in votes and closing the polls
Ballot Counter
- Guides voters in placing ballots into the tabulator
- Ensures ballots are properly counted
- Distributes “I Voted” stickers
- Requires limited use of technology
Commitment to Election Integrity
The mission of the City Clerk’s Office is to conduct elections with professionalism, accountability, security, and integrity, as outlined in Wisconsin Statute 5.01. Transparency and public trust remain at the core of this work, with the ultimate goal of ensuring every eligible Marshfield voter has the opportunity to cast a ballot.
How to Apply
Community members interested in serving can contact:
City Clerk Jessica Schiferl
Phone: 715-486-2022
Email: [email protected]
Applicants should complete the Election Official Availability Form, available for download, and return it by email to [email protected] or by mail to:
City Clerk’s Office207 W. 6th St.
Marshfield, WI 54449
Author: News Desk
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