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Poll inspectors today have a far-from-glamorous job that does not just involve waking up really early. Here is what it's like to be an electoral board member:

office to get the EDCVL and other election paraphernalia w/c they’ll use,” he wrote at 3:59 a.m. in a Twitter thread.“After getting the election documents and supplies needed for today, the members of the Electoral Board then proceed to the voting center where their polling station is located,” he added.

They can also perform the final testing and sealing of official ballots in front of poll watchers at 5:30 a.m. if they were unable to do so prior to Election Day due to technical or supply issues, Larrazabal wrote.Who are the members of the electoral board?Comelec Resolution 10460The EB, also called Board of Election Inspectors and Special Board of Election Inspectors, is basically composed of three members—a chairperson, a poll clerk and a third member.

Part of section 5 stated that female inspectors may not be assigned in high risk areas or places “likely to cause gender-based violence, or are likely to result in physical, sexual or psychological harm, difficulty or suffering.”To ensure that ballots and vote-counting machines are sealed,To ensure voters can be identified via the Election Day Computerized Voters’ List, andThey “act as deputies of the Commission in the supervision and control of the conduct of elections in the polling place.

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