Poll Workers Needed in La Jolla

Editor's Note: The San Diego County Registrar of Voters released the following announcement on May 2, 2012.

Poll workers are still in demand for the June 5 Presidential Primary Election; especially those who are bilingual in Chinese, Filipino, Spanish and Vietnamese. The need is especially great in the neighborhoods listed below:    

English

Encinitas, Solana Beach, Poway, La Mesa, Ramona, Santee

Chinese

Del Dios, Del Mar, La Jolla, Rancho Bernardo, Rancho Peñasquitos, Scripps Ranch, University City

Filipino

Del Dios, Del Mar, Escondido, San Marcos, Mira Mesa, Encanto, Chula Vista, Otay, Paradise Hills, San Ysidro

Spanish

Escondido, Clairemont, Mira Mesa, Linda Vista, Paradise Hills, Poway, Spring Valley

Vietnamese

Del Dios, Escondido, San Marcos, Rancho Peñasquitos, Mira Mesa, Clairemont/Linda Vista, Encanto, El Cajon, San Carlos, Nestor, Chula Vista

Poll workers receive a stipend ranging from $75 to $175 depending on the assignment and those who are bilingual receive an additional $15 if they are assigned to provide language assistance to voters.

Poll workers must be U.S. citizens, registered voters in the state of California and have transportation to their assigned polling location. Depending on the job assignment, they may also need access to the Internet to complete an online training and attend a two-hour class.

It is easy to apply online to become a poll worker at SDVOTE.com. For more information, call (858) 565-5800 or email Pollworker@sdcounty.ca.gov.

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