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Federal Grants to States for Increased Pay for Election Workers.

This bill establishes a federal grant program to help states increase the pay for election workers, including temporary staff and poll workers. The goal is to improve the stability and quality of election administration by retaining experienced staff and recruiting new personnel. This ensures smoother and more reliable voting processes for citizens.
Key points
States can apply for federal funding specifically designated to raise the wages of individuals working during elections.
The increased compensation aims to stabilize the workforce responsible for running elections, leading to more reliable and efficient voting experiences.
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Print number: 118_S_1609
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Process start date: 2023-05-16