City Clerk's Office Seeking Election Inspectors for 2024

May 17, 2024 - The Midland City Clerk's Office is seeking civic-minded individuals who want to serve their community this election season by working as an election inspector in an upcoming election.

Election inspectors are critical to ensuring a smooth voting experience for Midland voters and an accurate and secure vote count in each election. Inspectors greet voters at their precinct on Election Day, walk voters through the process of the application to vote, verify voters' identities, and distribute ballots. There are now many more opportunities to help with the Election process, especially before Election Day itself, including Early Voting and Absentee Counting Board.

To qualify as an election inspector, applicants must:

• Be at least 16 years old;
• Be a registered voter in the State of Michigan (if 18 years old or older);
• Not be a candidate, a member of a candidate's immediate family, or a challenger;
• Be able to sustain long periods of sitting and standing throughout the day; and
• Deal with the public in a courteous, patient, and efficient manner.

All election inspectors will be required to attend a training class dates TBD. Election Inspectors receive $15 per hour as well as breakfast and dinner on Election Day. Election inspectors are not required to be residents of the City of Midland to apply.

State Primary Election dates to remember:

• Early Voting at Grace A. Dow Memorial Library: Saturday, July 27 - Sunday, August 4
• Absent Voter Counting Board : Thursday, August 1 - Tuesday, August 6
• Election Day: Tuesday, August 6

General Election dates to remember:

• Early Voting at Grace A. Dow Memorial Library: Saturday, October 26 - Sunday, November 3
• Absent Voter Counting Board : Wednesday, October 30 - Tuesday, November 5
• Election Day: Tuesday, November 5

To apply as an election inspector, please complete the forms located at www.cityofmidlandmi.gov/electioninspector and return to the Midland City Clerk's Office in person or by mail at 333 W. Ellsworth Street, Midland, MI 48640; via fax at 989-835-2717; or via email it to [email protected]. For questions or more information, please contact the Midland City Clerk's Office at 989-837-3310.

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