West Virginia Lets Teens Work Polls | Charleston News

West Virginia just opened polling jobs to 16- and 17-year-olds—yes, you heard that right. For the first time, teens can get paid up to $300 a day to work at polls, gaining real-world experience in how elections run while earning cash. Thanks to new state legislation, this initiative aims to spark early civic engagement, giving young people a hands-on lesson in democracy ahead of November’s big election. If you’re in that age group, it’s your chance to contribute—and get paid—for it. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a211842c87ab9fa0