Need for Bilingual Poll Workers Never Ends

“”It’s our biggest issue, always, trying to recruit bilingual poll workers,” said Registrar-Recorder Conny McCormack, Los Angeles County’s top elections official.

The county is required by federal voting law to provide bilingual help in more languages ”” six ”” than any county in the nation, said David Becker, a Washington, D.C.-based voting rights attorney who tracks election trends. “I’m not aware of any other county-type jurisdiction that has [to offer] more than three or four languages.” “

Please note some (many) sites require registration. Many times it is free.

Stumble it! | |

Other posts that may interest you (automatically generated)

Springfield hires 73 new bilingual poll workers - Massachusetts

Bilingual poll workers big help in primary elections - Springfield, Massachusetts

Wanted: Spanish-speaking poll workers in Broward - Florida

Springfield mayor pledges to uphold rights of Hispanic voters. Massachusetts

Poll: More Than Half Of Americans OK With Illegal Workers

Bloggings by boz: POLL NUMBERS!!!

Bloggings by boz: Who wants poll numbers?

Brazos County vows to recruit Hispanic poll workers. Texas

Bloggings by boz: Latin American POLL NUMBERS!!! December 8, 2006

Bloggings by boz: It's Thursday. Who wants POLL NUMBERS?