1. Discussion, consideration and approval to increase the wage rate to the Poll Workers (Election Judge, Alternative Judge/Clerk) as follows:

Title	Current Wage Rate (Non-Training)	Proposed Wage Rate (Non-Training)
Alternative Judge/Clerk	$ 10.10 per hour	$ 12.00 per hour
Election Judge	$ 12.00 per hour	$ 14.00 per hour

2. Discussion and consideration to increase the training rate for Election Judges and Alternative Judges/Clerks.
3. Approval to increase the training rate to $________ for Election Judges and Alternative Judges/Clerks. This wage increase does not apply to elections conducted by Political Parties. Contractual Election Service Agreements will reflect the hourly rate if accepted.               

Title	Current Wage Rate (Training)	Proposed Wage Rate (Training)
Election Judge, Alternative Judge/Clerk	$ 7.00 per hour	$ _________ per hour

4. Discussion, consideration and approval to adopt policy in which Hidalgo County Elections Department will not pay training to those individuals that fail to work during the upcoming Election period.