POINTS OF TRAINING
OPENING THE POLLS
- Swear in all election inspectors
- Sign oaths
- Complete Election Inspector’s Preparation Certificate
- Prepare tabulator
- Prepare e‐Pollbook
- Prepare AutoMARK
- All postings must be hung and visible
- Display a flag inside or outside
- Clear and barrier free layout
- Announce 7 a.m. opening the Polls
CLOSING THE POLLS
- Announce the 8 p.m. close
- Doors remain unlocked throughout the process
- Compute results
- Complete paperwork
- Seal and pack up supplies
- Election training takes place every two years (even years) and you become certified to work elections, in your jurisdiction, for a two year term. If you are interested in becoming an election inspector please complete the Election Inspector Application.
