§ 7713. Election of nominees; vacancies.
§ 7713. Election of nominees; vacancies. The 17 nominees who receive the highest number of votes shall be the delegates to the convention. If there is a vacancy in the convention caused by the death or disability of any delegate or any other cause, the same shall be filled by appointment by the majority vote […]
§ 7714. Meeting of delegates.
§ 7714. Meeting of delegates. The delegates to the convention shall meet in the Senate Chamber at the State House in Dover on the twenty-eighth day after their election at 12: 00 noon, and shall thereupon constitute a convention to pass upon the question of whether or not the proposed amendment shall be ratified. 38 […]
§ 7715. Election of officers and adoption of rules.
§ 7715. Election of officers and adoption of rules. The convention may elect its president, secretary and other officers and adopt its own rules. 38 Del. Laws, c. 5, § 14; Code 1935, § 6219; 15 Del. C. 1953, § 7715;
§ 7716. Journal of convention.
§ 7716. Journal of convention. The convention shall keep a journal of its proceedings in which shall be recorded the vote of each delegate on the question of ratification of the proposed amendment. 38 Del. Laws, c. 5, § 15; Code 1935, § 6220; 15 Del. C. 1953, § 7716;
§ 7717. Certification of results.
§ 7717. Certification of results. (a) After the sense of the majority of the total number of delegates composing the convention is taken upon the question of the ratification of the proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States, the convention shall certify a resolution of its vote over the hand of the president, […]
§ 7718. Compensation of delegates, officers and employees; expenses.
§ 7718. Compensation of delegates, officers and employees; expenses. Every delegate to the convention shall receive $10 for every day that delegate is in attendance at such convention, not exceeding 3, and in addition thereto, 10 cents for each mile necessarily travelled by the delegate in making 1 round trip from the place of that […]
§ 7719. Applicability of act of Congress.
§ 7719. Applicability of act of Congress. If at or about the time of submitting any such amendment, Congress shall, either in the resolution submitting the same or by a statute, prescribe the manner in which the conventions shall be constituted, and shall not except from the provisions of such statute or resolution such states […]
§ 8001. Purpose.
§ 8001. Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to protect the public interest by requiring full disclosure of the source of all funds used in political campaigns, providing reasonable limits on the amounts of contributions and providing a manner to enforce this law. 67 Del. Laws, c. 449, § 1;
§ 8002. Definitions.
§ 8002. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) “Candidate” means a person who seeks nomination for or election to public office, or who has taken action necessary under the law to qualify for nomination or election under the laws of the State, or has authorized the solicitation of any contribution or the making of […]
§ 7575. Voting procedure; execution of affidavit; return of ballot.
§ 7575. Voting procedure; execution of affidavit; return of ballot. The procedure for completing an absentee ballot and returning it to the municipality is as follows: (1) An elector who receives an absentee ballot pursuant to this chapter shall complete the ballot by marking it with the elector’s selections and shall place the completed ballot […]