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Elections Materials Courier - Election Day

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near San Mateo, CA
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  • Details

    Date:
    June 2, 2026, 7:45 PM - 9:00 PM PDT
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours
    Commitment Details:
    Duration of assignments are estimated to be 3.5 hours.
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    100
    Benefits:
    Stipend Provided, Training Provided
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Couriers are expected to complete an application and W-4 form. Lift up to 50 lbs. Behave in a professional manner while working on an assignment.

    Description

    Election Material Couriers ensure the secure and efficient return of election materials to the Registration & Elections Division of the Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder’s Office after the close of Vote Centers on election night.

    Location

    On-site

    San Mateo County Registration & Elections Division

    San Mateo, CA, USA
    Directions

    Couriers will be assigned to lock a ballot Drop Box in a town near them around the county. After locking the box the courier is then required to return the dropbox key to the Elections Office (40 Tower Rd, San Mateo, CA 94402).

    Please fill out this form

    Instructions:

    The Elections team is now hiring please visit the county election webpage to fill out an application. Please apply online at smcacre.gov/electionsjobs and those interested in being couriers can submit applications at https://smcacre.gov/elections/election-materials-courier .

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