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2025 - Honorable Mention for Innovations or New Practices in Election Administration

Ohio - Delaware County Board of Elections

Program Title
The Election Workout Circuit
Program Summary
The Delaware County Board of Elections in Ohio created an Election Workout Circuit to help staff stay energized during long election days. The program features short, five-minute exercise breaks each hour, with simple movements that can be done at a desk or in the office without equipment. Staff often participate together, which builds teamwork and boosts morale. These regular breaks help reduce stress, improve focus, and maintain energy throughout the day. By supporting staff wellness, the program strengthens the offices ability to assist poll workers, manage polling locations, and serve voters effectively.