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Job description
New York Statewide Campaign: Poll Site CanvasserThis position requires 40 hours of service across 5 days of Early Voting (June 13, 14, 20, 21) and Election Day (June 23, 2026). Shifts will be scheduled in coordination with the campaign across priority locations.ResponsibilitiesRepresent the campaign at assigned poll sites by holding signs, distributing literature, and engaging with voters in a positive and welcoming mannerMaintain a visible and enthusiastic presence outside the required buffer zone from poll site entrances in compliance with New York State election lawDistribute palm cards, flyers, and other campaign materials to voters approaching the pollsEngage with voters in a friendly, non-confrontational way to build support and name recognition for the candidateCoordinate with the campaign's field team to ensure consistent coverage across assigned locationsTrack and report voter contact and literature distribution at the end of each shiftWear campaign merchandise (buttons, t-shirts, etc.) as provided by the campaignCommunicate any issues or incidents at the poll site to the campaign supervisor immediatelyQualificationsStrong enthusiasm for progressive campaign missionAbility to stand for extended periods outdoors in varying weather conditionsPunctual, reliable, and able to commit to a full shift scheduleStrong interpersonal skills and a friendly, approachable demeanorPrior campaign or canvassing experience is a plus but not requiredMust be familiar with or willing to learn New York State electioneering laws and buffer zone requirementsCompensation$20/hrCampaign merchandise provided1 hour paid training at $20/hr
Worksite address
new york, NY, 10001, US
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