What is a ballot processor?

Ballot processors are individuals responsible for handling and preparing ballots for counting during elections. Their duties typically include verifying voter signatures, sorting ballots, removing ballots from envelopes, and ensuring that ballots are ready for tabulation. Ballot processors play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity and efficiency of the election process by following strict procedures to prevent errors and fraud. They usually work under the supervision of election officials and must adhere to confidentiality and accuracy standards.