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Chief Judge Duties

Chief Judge Duties & Responsibilities


Term: Two year appointment: August to August of odd numbered years.

Commitment:
Primary, Second Primary (If Necessary) General, and Municipal Elections from 6:00 am until all results have been reported to the Board of Elections and required Election supplies are returned.

Training: Attend training during the month prior to each Election.

Responsibilities: Conduct Elections at the polls according to NC General Statutes and Election Board procedures.


Election Duties Will Include

  • Contact person in charge of Polling Place.
  • Contact Judges & Assistants prior to Election.
  • Pick up supplies. (Saturday before the Election)
  • Set up polling place. (Monday before the Election)
  • Administer oath to Judges & Assistants.
  • Execute proper paperwork.
  • Assign specific duties to Judges & Assistants.
  • Declare Polls open at 6:30 am.
  • Manage Polling Place on Election Day.
  • Handle Challenges.
  • Stay in contact with and report to the Board of Elections office.
  • Have a Judge declare polls closed at 7:30 pm.
  • Tabulate votes.
  • Return supplies.
 

Contact Us

Paula Seamster
Elections Director
Rockingham County Board of Elections
240 Cherokee Camp Road
Reidsville, NC 27320
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Mailing Address:
PO Box 22
Wentworth NC 27375
Phone: 336-342-8107
Hours
Monday through Friday
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
 
 
 
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