Become an Election Judge

Election Judge Qualifications

All judges must:

  • Declare political party (Democratic or Republican).
  • Attend a mandatory training class. 
  • Be able to work from 5 a.m. until after the polls close at 7 p.m. on Election Day.
  • Be able to set up voting booths and be able to sit for long periods of time.
  • Be willing to work anywhere in St. Charles County.
  • Work in bipartisan teams.
  • Legal qualifications per RSMO 115.085

Election Judges

  • Paid $210/day plus additional pay for attending mandatory training
  • Verify voters and issue correct ballot

Supervisory Election Judges

  • Paid $260/day plus additional pay for attending mandatory training
  • Verify voters and issue correct ballot
  • Handle affidavits and provisional ballots
  • Responsible for election closure and precinct certification

If you would like to apply and receive more information on becoming an Election Judge, submit an Election Judge Application Form, call 636-949-7550, or email electionjudge@sccmo.org.