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15 DE Code § 3183. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 15 - Elections|Chapter 31. Primary Elections|Subchapter V. Presidential Primary Election|§ 3183. Nomination; withdrawal.

§ 3183. Nomination; withdrawal. (a) Notification of candidacy shall be no later than the sixtieth day before the day of the presidential primary election. If the filing deadline is a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday, the last day to give notification shall be the next day that is not a Saturday, Sunday or a legal holiday. (b) The chairperson of each political party participating in the presidential primary shall, no later than 4: 30 p.m. the Wednesday following the deadline set in accordance with subsection (a) of this section, provide the State Election Commissioner with a list of all persons affiliated with such party, not already on the ballot pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, who have become eligible by the close of business on the preceding day to receive payments from the Presidential Primary Matching Payment Account of the Internal Revenue Code and who have not previously announced their withdrawal from the national presidential race and/or who have not announced the suspension of their presidential campaign. The State Election Commissioner shall place all such persons on the presidential primary ballot for their respective party. Prior to, or concurrently with, the filing of the above-mentioned list with the State Election Commissioner, each state chairperson shall notify the candidate or the candidate's campaign, that the candidate's name has been (or will be) provided to the State Election Commissioner pursuant to this subsection. A candidate placed on the ballot pursuant to this subsection, or a candidate already on the ballot pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, may have that candidate's own name removed from the ballot provided that no later than the close of the business day the Friday following the deadline set in accordance with subsection (a) of this section, the candidate files an affidavit with the State Election Commissioner stating that the candidate is not currently and does not intend to become a candidate in any other state's presidential primary and that the candidate is not currently (or is no longer), and does not intend to become, a candidate for the presidential nomination of the candidate's party. (c) In the event that only one candidate files for a party's nomination by the filing deadline set forth in subsection (a) of this section and no additional candidates are added to the ballot pursuant to subsection (b) of this section, that candidate shall be considered as having received 100% of the vote for that party's presidential primary election automatically upon the expiration of the filing deadline and thus declared the winner of that election. In the event no candidate files for the party's nomination, no election shall be held for that party's nomination. 68 Del. Laws, c. 365, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 245, §§  4-8;  70 Del. Laws, c. 294, §§  1, 2;  74 Del. Laws, c. 74, §  2;  75 Del. Laws, c. 232, §§  35, 36;  78 Del. Laws, c. 154, §§  1-3;
15 DE Code § 3184. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 15 - Elections|Chapter 31. Primary Elections|Subchapter V. Presidential Primary Election|§ 3184. Candidates for presidential election.

§ 3184. Candidates for presidential election. A candidate shall be eligible for the presidential primary election if:  (1) Such candidate is affiliated with a political party appearing on the ballot of the previous general election, and has become eligible to receive payments from the Presidential Primary Matching Payment Account of the Internal Revenue Code; or (2) Such candidate files a petition with the State Election Commissioner bearing at least 500 valid signatures of registered voters of this State of the same political party as the candidate at the time of the filing in accordance with § 3183(a) of this title.68 Del. Laws, c. 365, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 245, §§  9, 10;
15 DE Code § 3185. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 15 - Elections|Chapter 31. Primary Elections|Subchapter V. Presidential Primary Election|§ 3185. Selection of delegates to national conventions; forwarding of rules to State Election Commissioner.

§ 3185. Selection of delegates to national conventions; forwarding of rules to State Election Commissioner. Delegates and alternate delegates to a national convention of a political party shall be apportioned, selected and/or elected in such manner as the rules of the party may provide. The chair of any political party shall certify and forward to the State Election Commissioner a copy of the party rules at least 30 days prior to the last day on which candidates for the President of the United States must provide notification of their candidacy pursuant to this subchapter. 68 Del. Laws, c. 365, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
15 DE Code § 3186. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 15 - Elections|Chapter 31. Primary Elections|Subchapter V. Presidential Primary Election|§ 3186. Delegate and alternate delegate commitments; authorization required; petitions.

§ 3186. Delegate and alternate delegate commitments; authorization required; petitions. Repealed by 70 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 11, effective July 18, 1995.
15 DE Code § 3187. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 15 - Elections|Chapter 31. Primary Elections|Subchapter V. Presidential Primary Election|§ 3187. Filing requirements.

§ 3187. Filing requirements. A candidate filing in accordance with § 3183(a) of this title for the presidential primary election shall on a form prescribed by the State Election Commissioner, certify 1 individual, who is registered to vote in the State and of the same political party affiliation as the candidate, who is authorized by the candidate to act on the candidate's behalf in all election-related matters. The candidate will be held jointly responsible with the candidate's authorized representative for compliance with all of the election laws for the State. 68 Del. Laws, c. 365, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 245, §  13;  70 Del. Laws, c. 294, §  3;
15 DE Code § 3188. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 15 - Elections|Chapter 31. Primary Elections|Subchapter V. Presidential Primary Election|§ 3188. Nomination of delegates and alternate delegates; qualifications.

§ 3188. Nomination of delegates and alternate delegates; qualifications. Repealed by 70 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 12, effective July 18, 1995.
15 DE Code § 3189. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 15 - Elections|Chapter 31. Primary Elections|Subchapter V. Presidential Primary Election|§ 3189. Presidential primary election ballots, voting in presidential election; change of party affiliation.

§ 3189. Presidential primary election ballots, voting in presidential election; change of party affiliation. The name of each presidential candidate in the presidential primary shall appear on the primary election ballot in accordance with § 3124(b) of this title. In any presidential primary election, each voter shall be permitted to vote 1 vote for 1 presidential candidate of the party of the voter's registration as shown by the voter's original permanent registration record. The last day that a voter may change his or her political party affiliation before the presidential primary election shall be the sixtieth day before the day of the aforesaid election. 68 Del. Laws, c. 365, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 245, §  14;  75 Del. Laws, c. 232, §  38;  78 Del. Laws, c. 154, §  4;
15 DE Code § 3190. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 15 - Elections|Chapter 31. Primary Elections|Subchapter V. Presidential Primary Election|§ 3190. Polling places; voting machines; election officers.

§ 3190. Polling places; voting machines; election officers. The Department of Elections:  (1) May combine all election districts voting at a location into a single voting district; (2) May combine other election districts as necessary for the efficient conduct of the election; (3) Shall assign a minimum of 2 voting machines and a maximum of 5 voting machines to a voting district; and (4) Shall assign a sufficient number of election officers to each voting district.68 Del. Laws, c. 365, §  1;  78 Del. Laws, c. 154, §  5;  79 Del. Laws, c. 275, §  62;
15 DE Code § 4300A. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 15 - Elections|Chapter 43A. The Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; Effect [Applicable Upon Notice That This Chapter Governs a u.s. Presidential Election; See 82 Del. Laws, C. 7, § 6]|Subchapter I. The Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote [Applicable Upon Notice That This Chapter Governs a u.s. Presidential Election; See 82 Del. Laws, C. 7, § 6]|§ 4300A. Adoption of the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote [Applicable upon notice that this chapter governs a U.S. presidential election; see 82 Del. Laws, c. 7, § 6].

§ 4300A. Adoption of the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote [Applicable upon notice that this chapter governs a U.S. presidential election; see 82 Del. Laws, c. 7, § 6]. This State hereby enters into the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote (“agreement”) with all other jurisdictions legally joining the agreement in form substantially as set forth in this chapter.  82 Del. Laws, c. 7, § 1;
15 DE Code § 4301A. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 15 - Elections|Chapter 43A. The Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; Effect [Applicable Upon Notice That This Chapter Governs a u.s. Presidential Election; See 82 Del. Laws, C. 7, § 6]|Subchapter I. The Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote [Applicable Upon Notice That This Chapter Governs a u.s. Presidential Election; See 82 Del. Laws, C. 7, § 6]|§ 4301A. Article I; membership [Applicable upon notice that this chapter governs a U.S. presidential election; see 82 Del. Laws, c. 7, § 6].

§ 4301A. Article I; membership [Applicable upon notice that this chapter governs a U.S. presidential election; see 82 Del. Laws, c. 7, § 6]. Any state of the United States and the District of Columbia may become a member of this agreement by enacting this agreement. 82 Del. Laws, c. 7, § 1;
15 DE Code § 4302A. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 15 - Elections|Chapter 43A. The Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; Effect [Applicable Upon Notice That This Chapter Governs a u.s. Presidential Election; See 82 Del. Laws, C. 7, § 6]|Subchapter I. The Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote [Applicable Upon Notice That This Chapter Governs a u.s. Presidential Election; See 82 Del. Laws, C. 7, § 6]|§ 4302A. Article II; right of the people in member states to vote for President and Vice President [Applicable upon notice that this chapter governs a U.S. presidential election; see 82 Del. Laws, c. 7, § 6].

§ 4302A. Article II; right of the people in member states to vote for President and Vice President [Applicable upon notice that this chapter governs a U.S. presidential election; see 82 Del. Laws, c. 7, § 6]. Each member state shall conduct a statewide popular election for President and Vice President of the United States. 82 Del. Laws, c. 7, § 1;
15 DE Code § 4304A. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 15 - Elections|Chapter 43A. The Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; Effect [Applicable Upon Notice That This Chapter Governs a u.s. Presidential Election; See 82 Del. Laws, C. 7, § 6]|Subchapter I. The Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote [Applicable Upon Notice That This Chapter Governs a u.s. Presidential Election; See 82 Del. Laws, C. 7, § 6]|§ 4304A. Article IV; other provisions [Applicable upon notice that this chapter governs a U.S. presidential election; see 82 Del. Laws, c. 7, § 6].

§ 4304A. Article IV; other provisions [Applicable upon notice that this chapter governs a U.S. presidential election; see 82 Del. Laws, c. 7, § 6]. (a) This agreement shall take effect when states cumulatively possessing a majority of the electoral votes have enacted this agreement in substantially the same form and the enactments by such states have taken effect in each state.  (b) Any member state may withdraw from this agreement, except that a withdrawal occurring 6 months or less before the end of a President's term shall not become effective until a President or Vice President shall have been qualified to serve the next term. (c) The chief executive of each member state shall promptly notify the chief executive of all other states of when this agreement has been enacted and has taken effect in that official's state, when the state has withdrawn from this agreement, and when this agreement takes effect generally. (d) This agreement terminates if the electoral college is abolished. (e) If any provision of this agreement is held invalid, the remaining provisions shall not be affected.  82 Del. Laws, c. 7, § 1;
15 DE Code § 4305A. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 15 - Elections|Chapter 43A. The Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; Effect [Applicable Upon Notice That This Chapter Governs a u.s. Presidential Election; See 82 Del. Laws, C. 7, § 6]|Subchapter I. The Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote [Applicable Upon Notice That This Chapter Governs a u.s. Presidential Election; See 82 Del. Laws, C. 7, § 6]|§ 4305A. Article V; definitions [Applicable upon notice that this chapter governs a U.S. presidential election; see 82 Del. Laws, c. 7, § 6].

§ 4305A. Article V; definitions [Applicable upon notice that this chapter governs a U.S. presidential election; see 82 Del. Laws, c. 7, § 6]. For purposes of this agreement:  (1) “Chief executive” shall mean the Governor of a state of the United States or the Mayor of the District of Columbia. (2) “Elector slate” shall mean a slate of candidates who have been nominated in a state for the position of presidential elector in association with a presidential slate. (3) “Chief election official” shall mean the state official or body that is authorized to certify the total number of popular votes for each presidential slate.  (4) “Presidential elector” shall mean an elector for President and Vice President of the United States. (5) “Presidential elector certifying official” shall mean the state official or body that is authorized to certify the appointment of the state's presidential electors. (6) “Presidential slate” shall mean a slate of 2 persons, the first of whom has been nominated as a candidate for President of the United States and the second of whom has been nominated as a candidate for Vice President of the United States, or any legal successors to such persons, regardless of whether both names appear on the ballot presented to the voter in a particular state. (7) “State” shall mean a state of the United States and the District of Columbia. (8) “Statewide popular election” shall mean a general election in which votes are cast for presidential slates by individual voters and counted on a statewide basis. 82 Del. Laws, c. 7, § 1;
15 DE Code § 4306A. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 15 - Elections|Chapter 43A. The Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; Effect [Applicable Upon Notice That This Chapter Governs a u.s. Presidential Election; See 82 Del. Laws, C. 7, § 6]|Subchapter II. Effect of the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote [Applicable Upon Notice That This Chapter Governs a u.s. Presidential Election; See 82 Del. Laws, C. 7, § 6]|§ 4306A. Effect; State Election Commissioner duties [Applicable upon notice that this chapter governs a U.S. presidential election; see 82 Del. Laws, c. 7, § 6].

§ 4306A. Effect; State Election Commissioner duties [Applicable upon notice that this chapter governs a U.S. presidential election; see 82 Del. Laws, c. 7, § 6]. (a) The State Election Commissioner shall provide written notice to the Registrar of Regulations that is published in the Register of Regulations when subchapter I of this chapter, the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote, governs a presidential election. (b) If, after providing notice under subsection (a) of this section, subchapter I of this chapter, the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote, no longer governs a presidential election, the State Election Commissioner shall provide written notice to the Registrar of Regulations that is published in the Register of Regulations stating that subchapter I of this chapter, the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote, no longer governs a presidential election. (c) Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b) of this section, on or before August 1 of a year in which there is a presidential election, the State Election Commissioner shall provide written notice to the Registrar of Regulations that is published in the Register of Regulations that states whether or not subchapter I of this chapter, the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote, governs the presidential election. 82 Del. Laws, c. 7, § 1;
15 DE Code § 4702. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 15 - Elections|Chapter 47. Election Officers|Subchapter I. Appointment of Election Officers|§ 4702. Appointment of election officers.

§ 4702. Appointment of election officers. The Department may appoint election officers to serve in the polling places. 67 Del. Laws, c. 354, §  25;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  75 Del. Laws, c. 232, §  46;  79 Del. Laws, c. 275, §  72;  82 Del. Laws, c. 170, § 20;
15 DE Code § 4703, 4704. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 15 - Elections|Chapter 47. Election Officers|Subchapter I. Appointment of Election Officers|§ 4703, 4704. Oath of office for election officers; certificate of appointment.

§ 4703, 4704. Oath of office for election officers; certificate of appointment. Repealed by 75 Del. Laws, c. 232, § 47, effective Feb. 1, 2006.
15 DE Code § 4705. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 15 - Elections|Chapter 47. Election Officers|Subchapter I. Appointment of Election Officers|§ 4705. Removal from office.

§ 4705. Removal from office. The Department may remove from office any inspector or judge of election or clerk appointed by it for want of requisite qualifications or for cause. Such removal, unless made while such person is actually on duty on a day of election and for improper conduct as an inspector or judge of election or clerk, shall only be made after notice which shall set forth clearly and distinctly the reasons for the removal. 21 Del. Laws, c. 40, §  3;  Code 1915, §§  1665, 1666;  37 Del. Laws, c. 119;  Code 1935, §§  1752, 1753;  45 Del. Laws, c. 147, §§  5, 6;  45 Del. Laws, c. 148, §  30;  45 Del. Laws, c. 149, §  30;  15 Del. C. 1953, §  4705;  58 Del. Laws, c. 148, §  63;  67 Del. Laws, c. 354, §  24;  79 Del. Laws, c. 275, §  72;
15 DE Code § 4706. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 15 - Elections|Chapter 47. Election Officers|Subchapter I. Appointment of Election Officers|§ 4706. Vacancies; alternates.

§ 4706. Vacancies; alternates. The Department shall appoint replacements for election officers who are unable to perform their duties due to illness, disability or for any other reason. 21 Del. Laws, c. 40, §  3;  Code 1915, §§  1666, 1669;  37 Del. Laws, c. 119;  Code 1935, §§  1753, 1756;  45 Del. Laws, c. 147, §§  6, 9;  45 Del. Laws, c. 148, §  30;  45 Del. Laws, c. 149, §  30;  15 Del. C. 1953, §  4706;  49 Del. Laws, c. 294, §  12;  58 Del. Laws, c. 148, §§  64, 65;  67 Del. Laws, c. 354, §§  23, 24;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  75 Del. Laws, c. 232, §  48;  79 Del. Laws, c. 275, §  72;
15 DE Code § 4707. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 15 - Elections|Chapter 47. Election Officers|Subchapter I. Appointment of Election Officers|§ 4707. Compensation.

§ 4707. Compensation. (a) The compensation for election officers is set at the rates in effect as of January 1, 2005. These rates may be adjusted periodically as authorized in the State's Budget Act. (b) Election officers shall be paid $15 for each day's service in performing any duty required on a day other than a day of an election except as otherwise provided in this title. (c) Election officers required to attend an additional training session other than that required in § 4741 of this title shall be paid $25 for that training. 26 Del. Laws, c. 42;  Code 1915, §  1792;  30 Del. Laws, c. 104;  Code 1935, §  1881;  45 Del. Laws, c. 154, §  15;  48 Del. Laws, c. 69, §  1;  15 Del. C. 1953, §  4707;  57 Del. Laws, c. 181, §  49;  58 Del. Laws, c. 215, §  26;  61 Del. Laws, c. 335, §§  2-3;  64 Del. Laws, c. 408, §  1;  66 Del. Laws, c. 303, §  262(b), (c);  67 Del. Laws, c. 354, §  24;  75 Del. Laws, c. 232, §  49;
15 DE Code § 4708. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 15 - Elections|Chapter 47. Election Officers|Subchapter I. Appointment of Election Officers|§ 4708. Exemptions from military duty and service as inspector, judge of election or clerk.

§ 4708. Exemptions from military duty and service as inspector, judge of election or clerk. The inspector or judge of election or clerk during the time he or she holds office shall be exempt from the performance of military duty. No person who by the laws of this State is exempt from jury duty shall be required to serve as an inspector or judge of election or clerk. 19 Del. Laws, c. 39, §  3;  24 Del. Laws, c. 244, §  1;  25 Del. Laws, c. 235, §  1;  Code 1915, §  1719;  Code 1935, §§  1753, 1808;  45 Del. Laws, c. 147, §  6;  15 Del. C. 1953, §  4708;  58 Del. Laws, c. 148, §  66;  67 Del. Laws, c. 354, §  24;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
15 DE Code § 4709. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 15 - Elections|Chapter 47. Election Officers|Subchapter I. Appointment of Election Officers|§ 4709. Employment protection.

§ 4709. Employment protection. (a) If an employee has vacation time accrued and available for use and is not in a critical need position, an employer shall not deprive an employee of employment, nor threaten or otherwise coerce an employee with respect thereto, because the employee is serving as an election officer on an election day or is otherwise serving in accordance with this chapter. (b) Any employer who violates subsection (a) of this section is guilty of criminal contempt, and upon conviction may be fined not more than $500 or imprisoned not more than 6 months, or both. (c) If an employer discharges an employee in violation of subsection (a) of this section, the employee may file a civil action in Superior Court within 90 days for recovery of wages lost as a result of the violation and for an order requiring the reinstatement of the employee. An employee who prevails shall be allowed a reasonable attorney's fee fixed by the Court. (d) The Superior Court shall have original and exclusive jurisdiction over any violation of this section. (e) For purposes of this section, a “critical need position” is one in the field of public safety, corrections, transportation, health care, utilities, a small business employing 20 or less persons total or is otherwise a necessary position for the business or industry to be in service or operation on election day. 73 Del. Laws, c. 379, §  1;
15 DE Code § 4741. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 15 - Elections|Chapter 47. Election Officers|Subchapter II. Instruction of Election Officers|§ 4741. Training election officers.

§ 4741. Training election officers. (a) The Department shall train the appointed election officers on their duties for each election conducted in accordance with this title. This training shall include instruction on applicable election law, the proper conduct of the election and operation of the voting machines. (b) The Department shall prior to the day of the election file a report with the State Election Commissioner stating the number of election officers who were trained for the election. This report shall be a public record. 15 Del. C. 1953, §  4741;  57 Del. Laws, c. 181, §  52;  58 Del. Laws, c. 148, §  73;  75 Del. Laws, c. 232, §  50;  77 Del. Laws, c. 227, §  2;  79 Del. Laws, c. 275, §  73;