Election Worker 

Montgomery County Board of Elections, MD 

ELECTION WORKERS NEEDED FOR 2026 GUBERNATORIAL GENERAL ELECTION

Application Information

We are accepting applications for the 2026 General Election. Volunteers can choose to receive a stipend for Election Day and Early Voting service. High school students may earn SSL hours or a stipend. Full-day and half-day positions are available.

Requirements to Serve

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• At least 16 years old
• Registered to vote in Maryland
• Proficient in speaking, reading, and writing English
• Not holding or running for an elected office
• Parental consent required for workers under 18 years old

DATES:

Early Voting: October 22-29, 2026

Election Day: November 3, 2026

To Apply

Unregistered Maryland voters must complete and mail or submit in person the three required forms. 

• Maryland Voter Registration https://elections.maryland.gov/voter_registration/documents/VRA-English.pdf
• Election Worker Application https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/Elections/Resources/Files/pdfs/EJ2023/EW%20Forms/2026_MoCo_EWA_Interest_Application.pdf
• Permission Slip (for workers under 18 years old) https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/Elections/Resources/Files/pdfs/EW%202026/2026_PermissionSlip.pdf

Mailing Address:

Montgomery County Board of Elections

Election Worker Program

18753 N. Frederick Avenue, Suite 210

Gaithersburg, MD 20879

We look forward to working with you. Providing a transparent and fair election is an admirable endeavor. On behalf of the Board of Elections, thank you for considering volunteering to serve. 

Please share this opportunity with your family and friends.

Sincerely,

The Montgomery County Board of Elections Recruitment Team

For more information, text the word SERVE, plus your email to 77788 (Example: SERVE JohnD------------).