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Sign up Saturday to Earn $170 as an Election Judge

By Darryl Holliday | September 19, 2014 5:47am
 On Tuesday, Nov. 4, you can earn $170 by becoming an election judge for the upcoming aldermanic election cycle.
On Tuesday, Nov. 4, you can earn $170 by becoming an election judge for the upcoming aldermanic election cycle.
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HUMBOLDT PARK — On Nov. 4, you can earn $170 by becoming an election judge for the upcoming aldermanic election cycle.

According to Ald. Roberto Maldonado's office, the following qualifications must be met:

  • Be a registered voter in Cook County;
  • Be able to speak, read and write English;
  • Be able to perform basic math

Duties for the Nov. 4 election will include:

  • Opening the polling place and setting up voting equipment at 5 a.m.
  • Conducting a fair, impartial and secure election in the precinct polling place, allowing voting from 6 a.m.-7 p.m.
  • Tabulating the vote totals for the precinct and transmitting the results to Election Central after the polls close at 7 p.m.

If these guidelines apply to you, then sign up to be an election judge from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday at 2548 W. Division St.

The alderman's office is also in need of bilingual judges.

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