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To become an election judge you must successfully complete online training conducted prior to the election. Yes-I am interested in serving as a McLean County Election Judge. Name Address City, State, Zip Code Email Address Home or Cell Phone Work Phone Democratic Republican (check one) Check here if you are a high school student who would like to serve as an election judge. You must be a junior or senior in good academic standing. RETURN TO: Kathy Michael McLean County Clerk PO Box 1328 Bloomington, IL 61702-1328 Fax: (309) 888-5932 Email: [EMAIL REDACTED] Election Judge Information (309) 888-4035 VISIT OUR WEBSITE Kathy Michael McLean County Clerk 115 E. Washington Street, Room 102 PO Box 1328 Bloomington, IL 61702-1328 ELECTION INFORMATION VOTER REGISTRATION (309) 888-4035 Kathy Michael McLean County Clerk Illinois The Land of Lincoln “I leave you, hoping that the lamp of liberty will burn in your bosoms until there shall no longer be a doubt that all men are created free and equal.” Abraham Lincoln ---PAGE BREAK--- Election Judge Responsibilities Administer election procedures in each polling place Greet and assist voters Open & close the polls Operate voting equipment Distribute & verify ballots Record & certify vote totals Adhere to rules & regulations of the McLean County Clerk’s Office and the State of Illinois Election Code Eligibility of an Election Judge Must be a registered voter in McLean County Must be able to read, write, and speak English Cannot be a candidate for any office in the election or an elected committeeman Must successfully complete training Desired Qualifications Team Player Basic math skills/attention to detail Physical/emotional stamina for a long day Ability to remain impartial Comfortable with a diverse population Clear communication skills Time commitment to work the entire Election Day Election Judges Election judges are essential to our democracy. They maintain the integrity of each election and serve and protect the rights of the voter. It is imperative to have committed, caring individuals in each of our polling places serving the citizens of McLean County. Student Eligibility High school juniors and seniors may serve as election judges if they are in good academic standing. Students must have at least a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale and obtain a signed permission form from their parent or guardian and high school principal. This form is provided by our office. Join our proud team of ELECTION JUDGES. WHEN-Election Day WHERE-In your precinct or one near where you live in McLean County An election judge is paid for his/her services. Every election judge who successfully completes the training class and works the entire day will earn $220.00.