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3/2/2023 5:00:00 AM Member News

Florida Supervisors of Elections Scholarship Deadline Approaches

Polk County Supervisor of Elections, Lori Edwards said today that college students have until March 10 to apply for one of four $1,200 scholarships to be awarded by the Florida State Association of Supervisors of Elections in 2023.  Applicants must be:

  • Registered to vote in the State of Florida
  • Enrolled as a full-time student in a senior college or university in Florida
  • Majoring in Political Science/Public or Business Administration or Journalism/Mass Communications

Applicants must also possess at least a “C” average for the previous year, demonstrate financial need and be available for an interview in the county where they are registered to vote.

“Interested students should contact the Supervisor of Elections in their county of residence to request an application packet,” said Ms. Edwards. Polk County residents may contact Lori Edwards at (863) 534-5888, or by email at info@polkelections.com.  An application is also available on our website at PolkElections.gov.

Scholarship applications, along with two letters of recommendation, must be returned by the March 10, 2023 deadline.

 

Se Acerca la Fecha Límite para las becas de los Supervisores de Elecciones de Florida

La Supervisora de Elecciones del Condado de Polk, Lori Edwards, dijo hoy que los estudiantes universitarios tienen hasta el 10 de marzo para solicitar una de las cuatro becas de $1,200 para ser otorgada por los Supervisores de Elecciones del Estado de Florida en el 2023. Los solicitantes deben:

  • Estar Registrados para votar en el Estado de Florida
  • Estar Matriculados como estudiante de tiempo completo en un colegio superior o una universidad en Florida
  • Estar en una especialización en Ciencias Políticas/Administración Pública o de Empresas, Periodismo o Comunicación Masiva

Los solicitantes también deben poseer al menos un promedio de “C” en el año anterior, demostrar necesidad financiera y estar disponibles para una entrevista en el condado donde están registrados para votar.

“Los estudiantes interesados deben comunicarse con el Supervisor de Elecciones de su condado de residencia para solicitar un paquete de solicitud,” dijo la Sra. Edwards. Residentes del Condado de Polk pueden comunicarse con Lori Edwards al (863) 534-5888 o por correo electrónico a info@polkelections.com. Una aplicación también está disponible en PolkElections.gov

Las solicitudes para las becas, junto con dos cartas de recomendación, deben ser devueltas antes de la fecha límite el 10 de marzo.

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