Smyrna times., 1958-08-14
DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY ELECTION
IN KENT COUNTY

Pursuant to a call by the Kent County
Democratic Executive Committee. notice
is hereby given that the Democratic
Party will hold a primary election on
Saturday. August 16. AID. 1868. at the
ween pGnS se ods ps'es Of kest kM County 10
for the election of delegates and alter
mates to attend the State Convention
of the Democratic Party of the State
of Delaware which will be held at Dover,
August A. D. 1868 for the purpose of
nominating u) United States Senator,
(2) Representative in Congress, go At
torney General. (D State Treasurer. (5)
Auditor of Accounts. and (6) Insurance
Commissioner.
The said delegates and alternates shall
be apportioned in the following manner !:
Three delegates and three llternates
will be elected from each election district
except the 4th Representative District
which shall elect six Delegates and six
Alternaes the second Representative Dis
trict shall elect two Delegates and two
Alternates from each of the four election
districts and each Delegate shall have "
of vote and if any. delegates in said
Second District is not present his AL
ternate shall have y of a vote in the
10th and 7th Representative Districts
each of three election districts shall elect
two delegates and two alternates; IN the
9TH Representative Dist. there shall be
mates from the lst Election district OF
the 5th Representative District; two dele
gates and two alternates from the End
election district of the 9TH Representative
District and one delegate and one alter.
nate from the 3rd election district OF
the 5th Representative District.
On the same day, at the same time
and at the same voting places. nomina-
tion of candidates for the various County
and District Offices to be filled at the
Il. l., koI1
Der a. AID. 1868 will be made as fol-
lows:
"a Recorder of Deeds. t2) Clerk of
the Peace. (S) Receiver Of Taxes and
County Treasurer. l4) Clerk of the Or
phans' Court and Register in Chancery,
t5l Sheriff. and (6l Coroner. ~ A
candidate for the office of Levy Court
Commissioner for each of the three (3)
Levy Court Districts, (S) A candidate
for the office of State Senator in the
General Assembly in the First, Third
and Fifth Senatorial Districts. and t9l
A candidate for Representative in the
General Assembly for each of the ten
Representative Districts.
Any Democrat desirous of having his
or her name placed on the official pri-
mary ballot must file his or her name
with Vernon B. Derrickson. Chairman.
or N. Maxson Terry. Secretary. of the
Kent County Democratic Committee. at
as The Green. Dover, Delaware. at least
10 days prior to the date of the primary
election to be held on Saturday. August
i16. AID. 1858. in accordance with the
above. such filing. in writing. must be
in the possession of the Secretary of
the Kent County Democratic Committee
on or before the 3lst day of July. AID.
1868.
The officers holding the said election
of said delegates and alternates in the
several election districts are required to
prepare three certificates of election of
the delegates and alternates, one to be
forwarded to the Chairman of the DEM
ocratic State Committee. one to the
Hall of Records Building, Dover. Della
ware. Immediately after the election, and
the other to be delivered to the success
full delegate or delegates and alternate
or alternates.
The officers holding the aforesaid pri-
mary election shall comply with the
provisions of Section 3l72. Title 10,
Delaware Code of 1858.
Vernon B. Derrickson, Chairman
Kent County Democratic Committee
ATTEST;
N. Maxon Terry, Secretary
Kent County Democratic Committee
Dated this 18th day of July, AID. 1858