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Phone: 615-898-7743
Fax: 615-217-7144
[email protected]
1 S. Public Square
Suite 103
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
Office Hours
Monday - Friday
8:00am to 4:30pm
Voter Fraud Hotline
877-850-4959
Guide
Election Official Qualifications
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Must be a resident of Rutherford County, Tennessee
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Must be a registered voter in Rutherford County, Tennessee
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Must not be an elected government official or a manager or treasurer for any candidate/political party
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Must not be a candidate in the election
Election Official Positions
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Elections Officer
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Voter Registrar
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Voting Machine Operator
Training
Election Officials are required to attend training conducted by the Administrator of Elections' team prior to each election.
Compensation - Minimum Pay $150.00
Election Officials are compensated for time spent in training and for work on election day. Please allow 1-2 weeks for receipt of stipend pay.
Election Day Checklist
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Arrive by 6:00 a.m. Stay 'til Officer releases
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Wear acceptable, comfortable shoes and clothing
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No Campaign attire, buttons, or political jewelry
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Arrange food and beverages for the entire day
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Personal cell phone usage - outside polling place
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No campaign bumper stickers inside 100' line
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Discussion of politics is not permitted while working at the polls
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Smoking is not permitted in polling place
To Apply or to Obtain More Information
To apply, submit a signed, completed application form. If you would like more information on becoming an Election Official, please contact the Rutherford County Election Commission at:
One Public Square, Room 103
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
Phone: (615) 898-7743