EDUCATION
What do Election Workers Do?
Election workers are chosen from lists submitted by the political parties.
If you are a Republican you may contact:
Barbie Baker
Executive Director, Nueces County Republican Party
5151 Flynn Parkway, Suite 103
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
executivedirector@nuecescountygop.com
361-452-5448
If you are a Democrat, you may contact the Nueces County Democratic Party.
Coretta Graham
Chair, Nueces County Democratic Party
2701 Morgan Avenue
Corpus Christi, Texas, 78405
nuecesdemocrats@yahoo.com
361-885-0095
http://www.nuecesdemocrats.com/
Election Worker Positions:
Presiding Judge (compensated) - in charge of the polling place, facilitates and protects the integrity of the voting process.
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Alternate Presiding Judge (compensated) - performs duties as directed by the Presiding Judge. Alternate PJ is chosen from the opposite political party of the PJ.
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Election Clerk- shall perform duties as directed by the Presiding and Alternate Presiding Judge. There are usually 2 clerks chosen. Student election clerks are also accepted.
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Ballot Board (for mail-in ballots) - made up of an equal number of Republicans and Democrats who determine the validity of the mail in ballots.
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​Time commitment will be determined by which position you accept. If you are an early voting clerk or serve on the Ballot Board, it may be as much as three weeks. If you serve only on Election Day, it will be only the one day.
​The amount of time for training will be determined by the County Clerk's election department in conjunction with training done by the political parties.
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​Poll watchers may represent candidates, political parties, PACs... You must have a Certificate of Appointment. Poll watchers are not compensated and be at the polling place at least five Consecutive hours.