Agenda Item Name:
Title
Civic Leave for Election Work
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Presenter:
Heather Akpan
Description:
The Supervisor of Elections would like the BoCC to consider granting Civic Leave to BoCC employees to work at polls on Election days in 2020
Recommended Action:
Recommended Action
Board authorize Civic Leave to employees working the polls on Election days.
Prior Board Motions:
NA
Fiscal Consideration:
Fiscal Consideration
Employees will be paid at their regular rate of pay.
Background:
2020 is predicted to have a large voter turnout. The Supervisor of Elections needs between 150 (primary) and 600 (general election) volunteers to work at poll locations. She is requesting to have a policy by which BoCC employees may volunteer to have a “work” day be at the polls on election day. This was done in the County for the 2008 election year.