Recursos del Entrenamiento Electoral

Harris County Clerk's Office Elections Department provides comprehensive instruction and documentation prior to every election. In our Vote Centers, Election Workers serve as the face of the Department, providing best-in-class customer service. We are committed to supporting our Election workers with the training and resources they need to successfully serve Harris County voters.

In-Person Training

Election Services is no longer using Eventbrite to register for in-person classes.

Link to register for classes: register4training.harrisvotes.com

For assistance with registering, call 713-755-6965

Important Updates

There is only ONE in-person option for training: a 3.5-hour class
In-person training classes will now include scheduled breaks
Using the SAME manual from November 2024; bring to class if you have it
There is a wait list now for full classes; we call those on the list if spots open
If you require help cancelling a registration, call 713-755-6965
Those tardy more than 10 min. need to reschedule or wait to join next class

The Spring test-out session will be announced soon. For those interested in registering to participate in the Election Worker Certification Program, please click the following link: https://forms.gle/Lk5D9ZQURwFuKCrv9

Training Schedule

Getting Hired

Join an elite group of Election Workers who help spread democracy across Harris County. Election Workers are trained to provide ballots to voters and ensure the integrity of in person voting in Harris County. You can help support and ensure fair and safe elections by serving as a Election Worker at a voting location near you.

Submit an application

Additional Resources

Instructional Videos

The Texas Secretary of State has produced several resources for Texas election workers.

Poll Watcher Guide
Appointment of Poll Watchers Form
Handbook for Election Judges and Clerks
Texas Voter ID Requirements
SOS Election Worker Training

Training Manual

2025-2026 ELECTION & ADA TRAINING MANUALS

Whether you are new to elections or have worked them for years, it is important to review training resources. No two elections are the same and keeping up with changes and new information is vital to your success. The manual is an election worker's best tool before and on Election Day.

ELECTION TRAINING MANUAL ADA TRAINING MANUAL

Recursos del Entrenamiento Electoral

Registration

Training Manual

In-Person Training

Getting Hired

Additional Resources

Training Manual

Technical Videos

How to Suspend the Polls

How to Suspend the Polls

Setting up the Controller

Setting up the Controller

Setting up the Scan

Setting up the Scan

Setting up Duo Voting Machine Booth

Setting up Duo Voting Machine Booth

Setting Up the Duo Voting Machines

Setting Up the Duo Voting Machines

Contáctenos

Involucrase

Infórmese

División electoral

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