FAQs

To apply, please complete the form on our homepage "2026 Municipal Election Employment Form" by July 31st at 4:00 pm.

Yes. Whether you have never worked in an election before, or you have worked many, you are welcome to apply!

There will be mandatory training for successful candidates to build the skills necessary to feel prepared in the roles on Election Day! 

Unfortunately not. We will attempt to place you either in the Ward where you live, or the Ward you have requested; however, this may not be possible in every case.

Yes! It is the democratic right of every Canadian Citizen to vote. 

As long as you are eligible to vote, you can vote using any of the voting methods available. We do respectfully ask that, if possible, you cast your vote on one of the scheduled Advance Polling Days, or by using the Internet Voting Method.

Yes! The Greeter and Revision Clerk role do not require the use of a computer.

Unfortunately, in order to work in any of the Advance Poll positions, you need to be available for all three days that advance polling is being offered - October 15, 16, & 17.

If you are not available for those days, you can still be involved by applying to work in one of the positions on Election Day.

Job descriptions and rates of pay are located at the beginning of this page.  Alternatively you can view them by going to www.ckelection.com.

We'd be happy to help you. You are welcome to email us at ckelection@chatham-kent.ca