ELECTION JUDGE INFORMATION
The Election Department greatly appreciates its election judges and student election judges and has developed this area to provide helpful tools to help guide judges through their various roles and responsibilities on Election Day. The Election Department has compiled basic information and application forms for those individuals interested in serving in the voting process. Additional information may be obtained by contacting the Election Department at (719) 520-6226 or (719) 520-6273 or via email at carweb@elpasoco.com .
Judges
Information for those individuals interested in serving as election judges.
Student Election Judges
Information and application form for local area high school students interested in participating in the electoral process.
Service Club Fund Raising Opportunity
Earn extra money for your service club/organization.
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We need your help! On Election Day over 1,800 election judges are needed to serve the voters at the polls in El Paso County. The Election Department is always looking for qualified individuals interested in serving as election judges.
Each judge is required to attend a class of instruction prior to the election. The training class is three and a half hours long. Judges will receive detailed instructions on how to complete their assigned job. Judges assigned to work with election equipment will receive hands on training with the equipment to include setting up, operating, troubleshooting and closing down. As a participant in the El Paso County Election Judge Program, you will receive compensation for your time on Election Day and training class. If you meet the following qualifications, and wish to become a part of our team, please complete the election judge application below.
Qualifications:
You are 18 years or older.
You are registered to vote in El Paso County.
You have dependable transportation.
You are willing to attend a training class.
You are willing to do any assigned job as needed.
For your convenience, the application is provided in Adobe Acrobat format, which requires you to have the free Adobe Acrobat Reader  installed on your system for viewing. Completed applications may be faxed to (719) 520-7327 or mailed to the following address: El Paso County Clerk and Recorder, Election Department, PO Box 2007, Colorado Springs, CO 80901-2007. If you have any questions, please call (719) 520-6226 or (719) 520-6273.
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In an effort to increase awareness of the voting process, the Colorado Legislature enacted legislation which permits qualified students to serve as Student Election Judges. This is your opportunity to participate in the election process. If you are interested, just complete the application below. Serving as an election judge may qualify you for community service or academic credit. You may also be eligible to receive a minimum of $70 for working on Election Day. For your convenience, the application is provided in Adobe Acrobat format, which requires you to have the free Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your system for viewing. Completed applications may be faxed to (719) 520-7327 or mailed to the following address: El Paso County Clerk and Recorder, Election Department, PO Box 2007, Colorado Springs, CO 80901-2007.
If you have any questions, please call (719) 520-6226 or (719) 520-6273.
SERVICE CLUBS
“Share Your Day…Share Your Pay”
A Fund Raising Project
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We need your help! On Election Day over 1,800 election judges are needed to serve the voters at the polls in El Paso County. This program will provide your club or organization an opportunity to not only serve the people of El Paso County, but a chance to earn money for your club, organization, or fund raising project. Your participation in this partnership will promote civic responsibility, support the democratic process, and earn dollars for your group!
Every member of your organization you recruit to be an election judge can earn between $70.00 and $110.00, for your club, organization, or fund raising project. An additional stipend will be added for attending a training class prior to the election. The total amount of money earned is based on the number of people you recruit to work on Election Day. Following the election, each member of your organization would donate their earnings to your club, organization, or fund raising project.
If your group wishes to be assigned to a specific location or to work with specific group members please be sure to note that on the application. We will do our best to accommodate all of your requests but we may not be able to meet all of your requests due to statutory requirements. Have the interested members send a completed Election Judge Application to our office.
Qualifications:
You are 18 years or older.
You are registered to vote in El Paso County.
You have dependable transportation.
You are willing to attend a training class.
You are willing to do any assigned job as needed.
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