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2. Election Day Board Official Application

   This is an application to work as an Election Board Official for the March 3, 2026, Municipal Office Election.  Election Board Officials must work election day (from 6am until the polling site closes after 7:00pm).

   Election Board Officials are required to:

   • Process voters using a Ballot on Demand System
   • Maintain order and traffic flow in the polling site
   • Maintain election equipment security throughout the election process
   • Operate voter tabulators
   • Tally and balance at the end of the day
   • Assist and inform the public on election information in a neutral and non-partisan manner
   • Perform basic clerical duties

   Election Board Official receive $50 for training and $375 to $400 on Election Day based on role assigned.

   Applications to work Early Voting must be submitted  through Job Opportunities  City of Rio Rancho Careers as these are seasonal positions and work early voting in February 2026.

4. Application Questions

   The questions below are designed to assist the City in evaluating your qualifications based on required and desired criteria. To request a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact our office at 505-891-5004.

6. Are you registered to vote in Sandoval County and reside within the City of Rio Rancho?*

   1. Yes
   2. No
7. Are you interested in being a Student Election Clerk? (Must be 16 or 17 years old)*

   1. Yes
   2. No
9. Have you worked on an Election Board before?*

   1. Yes
   2. No
10. Election day responsibilities for this role include standing and/or sitting for long periods (12+ hours) of time and using a computer to complete multipart tasks. Are you able and willing to perform these duties with or without reasonable accommodation?*

    1. Yes
    2. No
12. Do you have reliable transportation to get to training and an assigned site?*

    1. Yes
    2. No
13. Do you agree to attend a paid training prior to March 1, 2026?*

    1. Yes
    2. No
15. Are you a Sheriff, Deputy Sheriff, Marshal, Deputy Marshal, or a Police Officer?*

    1. Yes
    2. No
16. Are you a candidate, spouse, child, sibling, parent or a domestic partner to a candidate listed on the ballot?*

    1. Yes
    2. No
18. Language Fluency (other than English)
20. Applicant Name:*
22. Physical Address:*
24. Phone #:*
26. E-mail:*
28. Acknowledgements*

    By Checking the box below, you agree to the following:

    1. I hereby certify that, to the best of my knowledge, the provided information is true and accurate.
    2. I understand that this application may be disclosed if requested by the public
    3. I understand that I am applying to work Election Day, March 3, 2026, from 6am- Closing
    4. I am a resident of Rio Rancho and will be one on March 3, 2026
    5. I consent to receive texts and emails related to my role as an Election Board Official, such as training schedule, voting site schedule, reminders, surveys, and other election related information
    6. I understand that I am required to attend a paid training prior to serving as an Election Board Official
30. By submitting this form, I attest that the information I have provided herein is true and accurate to the best of my
    knowledge.
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32. 1. Receive an email copy of this form.
33. Email address

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34. Submit

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