§ 201. State Department of Elections.
§ 201. State Department of Elections. There is hereby established a State Department of Elections, which shall be vested with all of the powers and duties previously vested in the respective departments of elections for New Castle County, Kent County and Sussex County, as well as such other powers and duties as set forth in […]
§ 216. Notaries public.
§ 216. Notaries public. (a) In addition to the notaries public for the respective counties authorized to be appointed by any other law, the Governor shall appoint as notaries public: (1) Three employees of the Department of Elections for New Castle County; and (2) One employee and the Director of the Departments of Elections for […]
§ 201A. Transfers and continuity.
§ 201A. Transfers and continuity. (a) All books, records, papers, and other materials and equipment in the possession of any county department of elections required to be maintained or preserved under existing law, regulation, or policy shall be delivered into the custody of the State Department of Elections by no later than July 1, 2015. […]
§ 217. Director and deputy director of departments of elections; limitations.
§ 217. Director and deputy director of departments of elections; limitations. No director or deputy director of any department of elections shall hold or be a candidate for any: (1) Federal, state, county, city or incorporated municipality elective office; or (2) Elective office or position of a political party nor shall the director or deputy […]
§ 202. State Board of Elections.
§ 202. State Board of Elections. (a) The State Board of Elections shall consist of 11 members, including 2 members from Sussex County; 2 members from Kent County; 2 members from New Castle County; 2 members from the City of Wilmington; 2 at-large members; and the State Election Commissioner, who shall serve as an ex […]
§ 218. Timing and dating.
§ 218. Timing and dating. It shall be the duty of each department to time and date each application for a ballot or other communication received by the department. 15 Del. C. 1953, § 119; 52 Del. Laws, c. 221, § 2; 61 Del. Laws, c. 418, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § […]
§ 203. State Board of Elections; powers and duties.
§ 203. State Board of Elections; powers and duties. There is hereby established a State Board of Elections, which shall have all of the powers and duties previously vested in the Board of Elections for New Castle County, the Board of Elections for Kent County, and the Board of Elections for Sussex County, as well […]
§ 219. Political activity limited; penalty.
§ 219. Political activity limited; penalty. (a) No person, member, county director or deputy county director or employee of the Department shall directly or indirectly use or seek to use his or her authority or official influence to control or modify the political action of another person or at any time actively participate in any […]
§ 204. Qualifications of members.
§ 204. Qualifications of members. No person shall be appointed as a member of the State Board of Elections who is not a citizen of the United States and a resident of the county for which that person is appointed (or a resident of this State for at-large members) and who has not resided therein […]
§ 205. Confirmation or rejection of appointments.
§ 205. Confirmation or rejection of appointments. The Senate shall either confirm or reject any appointment under § 202 of this title within 10 legislative days of its receipt or said appointment is deemed confirmed. 19 Del. Laws, c. 39, § 2; 21 Del. Laws, c. 40, § 2; Code 1915, § 1659; 40 Del. […]