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   Macon County Election Judges
  The qualifications necessary to be an election judge are:
  • be a registered voter
  • be of good repute and character
  • be able to read and write the English language
  • not be a candidate for any office in the election
  • not be a precinct committeeman
  • high school seniors may serve as election judges under a special program
At each polling place,there are judges assigned from each of the major political parties.
They are responsible for the administration of the election procedures and ensure that only qualified persons are permitted to vote. They give assistance to voters when requested.
Individuals must attend an election judge training. Macon County pays election judges $115.00 for working an election.
If anyone is interested in serving as an election judge, please call 424-1305 or 424-1307.