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Important Dates for Board Workers

Important Dates for Election Board Workers
This is a list of training seminars and other important dates for Election Board Officials.

RSVP to pollworkers@phila.gov or 215-685-4811.

2023 General Training Schedule

Training Date
  • 09/25/2023 (MON), 09/26/2023 (TUE), 09/27/2023 (WED), 09/28/2023 (THU)
    • Classes begins at 04:00 pm, 06:00 pm
  • 09/30/2023 (SAT),10/01/2023 (SUN)
    • Classes begins 09:00 am, 11:00 am, 01:00 pm, 3:00 pm
Location United Lutheran Seminary
Venue 7301 Germantown Ave (Brossman Entrance) Philadelphia, PA 19119
Wards 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 17, 21, 22, 38, 50, 59
Training Date
  • 10/2/2023 (MON)
    • Classes begins at 04:00 pm, 6:00 pm
Location Voter Registration Office
Venue 520 N Columbus Blvd Philadelphia, PA 19123
Wards 1, 2, 26, 30, 36, 39, 48
Training Date
  • 10/3/2023 (TUE), 10/4/2023 (WED), 10/5/2023 (THU)
    • Classes begins at 04:00 pm, 6:00 pm
  • 10/08/2023 (SUN)
    • Classes begins at 09:00 am, 11:00 am, 01:00 pm & 3:00 pm
Location Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 19
Venue 1301 S Columbus Blvd Philadelphia, PA 19147
Wards 1, 2, 26, 30, 36, 39, 48
Training Date
  • 10/09/2023 (MON), 10/10/2023 (TUE), 10/11/2023 (WED), 10/12/2023 (THU)
    • Classes begins at 04:00 pm, 06:00 pm
  • 10/14/2023 (SAT), 10/15/2023 (SUN)
    • Classes begins at 09:00 am, 11:00 am, 01:00 pm & 3:00 pm
Location Cora Training Center
Venue 8540 Verree Rd Philadelphia, PA 19111
Wards 53, 54, 55, 56, 63
Training Date
  • 10/16/2023 (MON), 10/17/2023 (TUE), 10/18/2023 (WED), 10/19/2023 (THU)
    • Classes begins at 04:00 pm, 06:00 pm
  • 10/21/2023 (FRI) & 10/22/2023 (SUN)
    • Classes begins at 09:00 am, 11:00 am, 01:00 pm & 3:00 pm
Location Esperanza
Venue 4261 N 5th St (Bristol St Entrance) Philadelphia, PA 19140
Wards 7, 20, 35, 37, 42, 43, 49, 61
Training Date
  • 10/23/2023 (MON), 10/24/2023 (TUE), 10/25/2023 (WED), 10/26/2023 (THU)
    • Classes begins at 4:30 pm , 6:30 pm
  • 10/28/2023 (SAT), 10/29/2023 (SUN)
    • Classes begins 09:00 am, 11:00 am, 01:00 pm, 3:00 pm
Location Masterman School
Venue 1699 Spring Garden St (Brandywine Entrance) Philadelphia, PA 19130
Wards 5, 8, 14, 15, 16, 18, 28, 29, 32, 47
Make Up Training Date
  • 10/30/2023 (MON)
    • Classes begins at 4:00 pm , 6:00 pm
Location Cora Training Center
Venue 8540 Verree Road Philadelphia, PA 19111
Wards ALL WARDS
Make Up Training Date
  • 10/31/2023 (TUESDAY)
    • Classes begins at 4:00 pm , 6:00 pm
Location CARPENTERS TRAINING CENTER
Venue 10501 DECATUR RD PHILADELPHIA, PA 19154
Wards ALL WARDS
Make Up Training Date
  • 11/01/2023 (WED), 11/02/2023 (THU)
    • Classes begins 04:00 pm, 06:00 pm
Location United Lutheran Seminary
Venue 7301 GERMANTOWN AVE.(BROSSMAN ENTRANCE) PHILADELPHIA, PA 19119
Wards ALL WARDS
Make Up Training Date
  • 11/04/2023 (SAT),11/05/2023 (SUN)
    • Classes begins 09:00 am, 11:00 am, 01:00 pm, 3:00 pm
Location West Philadelphia High School
Venue 4901 Chestnut St (Chestnut Street Entrance) Philadelphia, PA 19139
Wards ALL WARDS
ELECTRONIC POLL BOOK MAKE UP DATES
  • 09/08/2023 (FRI), 09/15/2023 (FRI), 09/22/2023 (FRI), 09/29/2023 (FRI),
    10/06/2023 (FRI), 10/13/2023 (FRI), 10/20/2023 (FRI), 10/27/2023 (FRI), 11/03/2023 (FRI),

    • Classes begins 09:00 am, 11:00 am, 01:00 pm, 02:00 pm, 3:00 pm, 4:00 pm, 5:00 pm, 6:00 pm, 7:00 pm
Location Voter Registration Office
Venue 520 N Columbus Blvd Philadelphia, PA 19123
Wards ALL WARDS