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City of Bloomington, MN
Election Judge
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What they do
A Judge oversees the legal process in court cases. Interprets law, advises jurors during trials, writes opinions and decisions, and gives verdicts in cases decided without a jury. May decide on a sentence for the defendant in a criminal case, or liability of a defendant in a civil case; may facilitate negotiations between parties in a dispute. Works in a county, state or federal court system.
$126,679 / year median in Minnesota
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary Election Judge The City of Bloomington is hiring election judges for the August 11, 2026, Primary Election and the November 3, 2026, General Election. Election judges play a critical role in our democracy. As an election judge, you are responsible for administering election procedures at the polling place. This is a great opportunity to serve your community and learn about the election process. City Values & Expectations Models and contributes to a positive work environment, culture of communication, engagement and safety. Communicates effectively and respectfully with employees and the general public, including but not limited to those of diverse racial, ethnic, religious and socioeconomic backgrounds. Works cooperatively as a member of a team; develops and maintains effective working relationships with diverse coworkers and community members; consistently brings a high level of self-awareness and empathy to all personal interactions. Embraces the City's shared values and contributes towards accomplishing the City's vision and goals by being creative, innovative, continuously learning, and communicating clearly. Examples of Duties Arrive at my polling place at the assigned time. Be courteous and respectful to all voters regardless of race, physical challenge or efficiency in the English language. Read the Election Judge Guide prior to Election Day and participate in the Election Judge Training. Be responsible for the security of election equipment and supplies. Complete all election documentation accurately and completely. Support and report immediately to the Head Judge any malfunction or possible tampering of voting equipment, unusual or suspicious behavior occurring in the polling room or any other event or occurrence that may threaten the accurate gathering or sanctity of the vote. Abstain from making personal and political opinion comments while serving as an election judge. Minimum/Desirable Qualifications Are a United States citizen Are eligible to vote in Minnesota (or are serving as a student election judge) Are able to read, write, and speak English clearly Are not a relative (spouse, parent, stepparent, child, stepchild, sibling, stepsibling) of another election judge in the same precinct, or a candidate on the ballot Is not a candidate in that election, or live with (either permanently or temporarily) any candidate on the ballot Attend election judge training (approximately three hours) Work at all of the election judge stations Provide excellent customer service Treat all voters with respect Pay attention to detail Be proficient in math as well as organized Follow direction given by the head judge Supplemental Information Assistant Head Election Judges supervise regular Election Judges.