Serve the community and promote the democratic process!

Election judges staff local polling places for the primary and general election. You can earn money, meet your neighbors and help ensure that elections are administered in a fair manner.

Ramsey County Elections administers elections for the city. Sign up with them to become an election judge. Elections judges are paid for their time and training.

Duties of an election judge

• Check in registered voters 
• Register new voters 
• Show how to use voting equipment 
• Assist elderly and disabled voters, if requested 
• Open and close the polling place 
• Responsible for election materials 
• Ensure all qualified voters are permitted to vote 
• Distribute ballots and assist voters 
• Obtain results after polls are closed