Elections Tour

Are you interested in being a poll worker or learning more about our system?

• Do you live in or near Ada County?

• Are you interested in learning more about our elections systems?

• Have you ever thought about being a poll worker?

If the answer to any of these questions is “yes” then mark your calendars for Thursday, August 1, at 2:00pm for the Poll Worker Open House at Ada County Elections.

The address is 400 N Benjamin Ln. Boise, ID 83704. Come meet your elections staff and see a guided tour of Ada County Election Headquarters. You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions and get an inside look at how our votes are counted in Ada County.

You will also have an opportunity to volunteer to be a poll worker. Here are the requirements:

• Be a citizen of the United States 

• Be at least 16 years old 

• Attend mandatory training 

• Ability to read and write in English 

• Be able to lift 20 lbs. 

• Ability to follow detailed instructions 

• Remain politically neutral while serving at the polls 

I (Brian Almon, chairman of the District 14 GOP) have served as a poll worker for several elections and found it to be an interesting and valuable experience. Click here to sign up to be a poll worker today and make sure to attend the Open House on August 1. Make sure to share this invitation with your family, friends, and neighbors as well.