City of Charlottesville Seal

Voter Registration Information
Absentee Voting
Ballot Information
Election Results
Election Calendar
Electoral Board
Elected Officials
Find Your Polling Place
Frequently Asked Questions
Get Involved!
Your vote counts!
Photo Gallery
Links
Home

Other places to pick up Voter Registration Applications:

  • Public libraries
  • Department of Motor Vehicles offices
  • Military recruitment offices
  • Public assistance agency offices

Register to Vote!

 
Office of Voter Registration
Charlottesville, Virginia
Flag Bar
Getting Involved

Get involved in the process... Be a City of Charlottesville Election officer!

The Charlottesville Electoral Board is actively looking for registered voters to become involved in the electoral process.

There are 9 precincts in the City of Charlottesville, each requiring a minimum of 6 election officers. We need a total of 125 election officials. These workers are needed to maintain a high level of control throughout Election Day. This is an opportunity to assist in the democratic process. For more information please call 804-970-3250 or visit us at 120 7th Street, NE, Rm. 120.

Compensation

  • Chief Officer: $155
  • Assistant Chief Officer: $145
  • Election Officer: $130

Requirements

  • You are a registered voter.
  • You are "people oriented" and enjoy serving the public.
  • You must attend a brief training class prior to Election Day.
  • You must be available to work the entire day on Election Day.

Responsibilities

  • Report for work at 5 a.m. on Election Day.
  • Prepare the polling place for voting.
  • Set up voting equipment.
  • Demonstrate voting procedures.
  • Close polling place.
  • Certify work done at polling place.

Schedule

Primary elections are scheduled to be held in June and general elections are held every November. Work one or both according to your schedule.

Polling Place Locations

Polling places are located in public buildings, schools, and churches. We try to assign you to locations close to your home.

Training

Attend an instruction class held prior to each election.


Last updated: October 11, 2000
Questions? Comments? Send us mail!