Election Day Poll Worker Training

There are two different class focuses: Chief Judge/Judge and EDS. Class registration is not necessary. Please arrive on time for your class, according to your assigned position. ID training will be covered in general at these sessions.

Assistants: If you have assistants who will conduct check-ins or other high-level functions, please share the specific Assistant Training sessions with them and encourage them to attend. There will be a discussion about the new photo ID check-in process. They do not come to the Instructional Meeting.

Please note: training classes are in addition to the mandatory Instructional Meeting conducted by Charlie Collicutt. The training sessions listed are not a substitute for the required Instructional Meeting attendance.

Where noted, these sessions will be held at the Truist (old BB&T) Building (adjacent to the Old Courthouse). The address is:
201 W Market St., Third Floor, McAdoo Room
Greensboro, NC 27401

You may park in the Greene Street Parking Deck for free during the day; bring your ticket to be validated.

More Training Information

Rewatch the Instructional Meeting recording and/or review the general primary election day processes below. These videos are for refreshers of material, are unpaid, and do not meet in person requirements for Instructional Meetings. These links have been updated for the 2026 Midterm Primary Election. 

General Election Day Processes

Election Day Training Classes

Training classes for Chief Judge/Judge and Election Day Specialists (EDS). You only need to attend one training session or class. You do not need to register for a class, just show up on time to a Chief Judge/Judge or EDS class. Please attend classes that best fit your schedule. Please note that training sessions will have a specific focus: Chief Judge/Judge or EDS. Please attend accordingly. ID training will be covered in general at these sessions 

Assistants: If you have specific assistants that will be conducting check-in or other high level functions, please share this information with them (they are not getting this letter) and encourage their attendance. There will be discussion of the new photo ID check-in process. They do not come to the instructional meeting.

Please note: These trainings are in addition to your mandatory Instructional Meeting held in the evening during the week prior to the election. These listed training sessions are not a substitute for the instructional meeting.

Locations

Guilford County Building (old Truist/BB&T building)
201 W. Market St., Third Floor, McAdoom Room (adjacent to the Old Courthouse)
Greensboro, NC 27401

You may park in the Greene Street Parking Deck for free during the day. A parking voucher will be provided.

High Point Department of Social Services Training Room
325 Russell Ave., 103 A/B
High Point, NC 27260

Enter through the DSS entrance (this building also houses the High Point Elections office).

Need Help?

If you have any questions about the required Instructional Meeting or other training materials, please email us at guilfordelections@guilfordcountync.gov or call our office at 336-641-3836.