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§ 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. […]

§ 206. Oath.

§ 206. Oath. Each member of the Board, before entering upon that member’s duties and within 10 days from the time of that member’s appointment, shall take and subscribe to the oath or affirmation prescribed by the Constitution and shall record the same in the office of the recorder of the county of the member’s […]

§ 207. Compensation of members.

§ 207. Compensation of members. The compensation of Board members shall be as provided in the Budget Act; provided, however, that no Board member shall receive compensation for any Board meeting for which such member was not in attendance. In addition, the State Election Commissioner shall not be entitled to any additional compensation by virtue […]

§ 208. Organization meeting; officers.

§ 208. Organization meeting; officers. (a) The Board shall establish a schedule of meetings for the following calendar year at a regularly scheduled meeting of the Board held between October 1 and December 31. Once established, the aforesaid schedule shall be subject to change by the Board. (b) The schedule shall include an organizational meeting […]

§ 209. Quorum.

§ 209. Quorum. A quorum of 6 members shall be required for the transaction of any business by the State Board of Elections. A meeting of the Subcommittee, which is comprised of 6 members of the Board, does not constitute a quorum of the Board under this section. 22 Del. Laws, c. 70, § 6;  […]