Election officials across the U.S. are scrambling ahead of the November elections to replace older poll workers who are afraid of being infected with the coronavirus. By _aizaguirre.
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner has urged young people to work the polls as a call-to-arms similar to joining the military after the 9/11 terror attacks.
Kayleigh Bergh, a 23-year-old recent college graduate from Haverhill, Massachusetts, plans to work a polling place this November. She said her decision to do so was about stepping up during a pandemic and getting politically engaged. Plus, she said, it doesn’t look bad on a resume. “This is really the first step to make sure the government and civic life looks like us and feels like us,” he said of becoming a poll worker.
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