Community Canvasser

The Fairness Project; Temecula (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gas stipend

Job summary

Higher Wages, Lower Rent Alliance is hiring Community Canvassers in California's 48th Congressional District for the 2026 midterm elections. The role involves door-to-door canvassing, speaking with voters, persuasion, and mobilizing communities in support of progressive candidates and higher voter participation.

Worker Power states equal opportunity; evening and weekend availability is required. The position is temporary with opportunities for advancement to leadership based on performance, with

Qualifications

• Entry-level role; no prior canvassing experience required.
• Must be willing to canvass door-to-door.
• Availability for evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Conduct door-to-door canvassing and speak directly with voters.
• Persuade voters and mobilize communities in support of progressive candidates.
• Inform voters about participation and turnout for the 2026 midterm elections.

Skills

Punctuality & reliability

Energetic & enthusiastic

Strong communicators

Outgoing & engaging

Voter conversation

Progressive issues interest

Voting turnout passion

Evenings & weekend availability

Job description

Higher Wages, Lower Rent Alliance is hiring Community Canvassers to join a progressive campaign in California’s 48th Congressional District for the upcoming 2026 midterm elections. This position involves door-to-door canvassing, speaking directly with voters, persuasion, and mobilizing community members in support of progressive candidates and increased voter participation.

Worker Power is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Join Worker Power and help us knock doors, talk directly with voters, and mobilize communities across California’s 48th Congressional District for the 2026 midterm elections!

The Community Canvasser position is entry-level. No prior canvassing experience is required. Successful applicants should be:

• Punctual and reliable
• Energetic and enthusiastic
• Strong communicators
• Outgoing and comfortable meeting and talking to new people
• Comfortable canvassing door-to-door
• Able to engage voters in meaningful conversations
• Interested in progressive issues and civic participation
• Passionate about voting and increasing voter turnout
• Available to work evenings and weekends

Terms of Employment

• Pay: $23.00 per hour
• Gas Stipend: $25.00
• Full-time position
• Part-time options available with a minimum of 3 shifts per week
• Must be willing to canvass door-to-doorMust be available to work evenings and weekends
• Temporary campaign position for the 2026 midterm elections
• Opportunities for advancement into leadership positions for canvassers who demonstrate strong performance and leadership skills

Schedule

The schedule is subject to change based on campaign needs:

• Saturday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
• Sunday – Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
• Thursday & Friday: OFF