Politics & Government

42% Of Election Administrators Have Left Jobs In Massachusetts Since 2020, Study Shows

It is monotonous work, but it is required every single election.

(CBS Boston)

September 10, 2024

HAVERHILL - In a closet-sized room stacked with papers inside Haverhill City Hall, four workers stuff envelopes. It is monotonous work, but it is required every single election.

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The paperwork has caused Haverhill City Clerk Kaitlin Wright and her staff of seven to work long hours and weekends well before election time to avoid getting buried by it.

"Otherworldly, in a sense, the workload," Wright said.

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