Data received June 2025

Full-time employees

12

Median pay

$51,585

Average pay

$61,793

Election Office

Employees by pay range

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Employees

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Name

Position Gross pay Date hired
Abert, Amy Assistant Dir-Elections-Voter Manag $76,575 June 8, 2010
Bahr, Kurt Director of Elections $120,135 Jan. 1, 2019
Benefield, Christopher Voting Systems Superv-Partisan $91,394 June 2, 2004
Davis, Ronald Absentee Voting Coordinator $43,088 July 11, 2022
Dean, Nina Voter Registration Clerk $38,426 Aug. 21, 2023
Denton, Melissa Voter Registration Clerk $39,861 March 6, 2023
Ellison, Dianne Account Clerk III $52,649 June 5, 2014
Parkinson, Mark Assistant Dir-Elections-Voting Oper $65,786 Dec. 9, 2019
Reed, Angela Voting Systems Superv-Partisan $70,560 June 5, 2014
Silver, Kathryn Admin Assistant-Associate $50,521 April 25, 2012
Spak, Daniel Absentee Voting Coordinator $47,240 Dec. 16, 2019
Woods-Caragan, Leslie Absentee Voting Coordinator $45,284 Feb. 26, 2020

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