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Delaware Statutes, Title 15

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Title 15, Elections

39 chapters · 638 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 15638 Ch 31, PRIMARY ELECTIONS51 Ch 75, MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS45 Ch 51, CRIMINAL OFFENSES44 Ch 20, REGISTRATION OFFICERS AND MOBILE REG…42 Ch 49, CONDUCT OF ELECTION40 Ch 59, CONTESTED ELECTIONS31 Ch 80, CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES30 Ch 55, Absentee Voting28 Ch 2, Department of Elections22 Ch 56, Voting by Mail21 Ch 56a, Voting by mail ballot [For applicati…20 Ch 43, Presidential Electors; United States…19 Ch 77, Convention to Act Upon Amendments to…19 Ch 50, Electronic Voting Systems17

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15 Del. C. § 5510A. Preparing absentee ballots for tabulation [Transferred].
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§ 5510A. Preparing absentee ballots for tabulation [Transferred]. Transferred to § 5510 of this title by 84 Del. Laws, c. 106, § 2, effective July 21, 2023.
15 Del. C. § 5511. Carrier envelope specifications; carrier envelopes as ballot boxes.
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§ 5511. Carrier envelope specifications; carrier envelopes as ballot boxes. (a) The Department shall purchase envelopes to be used as carrier envelopes, which shall be security mailing envelopes, designed to securely protect the contents thereof from tampering, removal, or substi…
15 Del. C. § 5512. Envelopes in general; approval by Attorney General.
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§ 5512. Envelopes in general; approval by Attorney General. The Attorney General shall personally approve each kind or type of envelope for use pursuant to this chapter. The Department shall not purchase, use, have printed upon, mail or deliver any envelope for use pursuant to th…
15 Del. C. § 5513. Challenges.
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§ 5513. Challenges. (a) The ballot of any elector choosing to vote by absentee ballot may be challenged for the same causes and in the same manner as provided in this title for other voters. (b) In addition, the vote of an absentee voter may be challenged: (1) On the ground that …

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15 Del. C. § 5514. Rejected ballots.

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§ 5514. Rejected ballots. (a) No vote shall be accepted or counted if: (1) The statement of the absentee voter that appears on the front of the ballot envelope is found to have been altered or is not signed; or (2) The absentee voter is not a duly registered elector in this State…

15 Del. C. § 5515. Validity of absentee voter’s ballot for wrong district.

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§ 5515. Validity of absentee voter’s ballot for wrong district. If an absentee voter marks and returns an absentee ballot for an election district other than the 1 of which the absentee voter is a resident and a duly registered elector, such ballot, because thereof, shall not be …

15 Del. C. § 5516. Procedure if requests or ballots sent to wrong official; absentee ballots received by election officers.

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§ 5516. Procedure if requests or ballots sent to wrong official; absentee ballots received by election officers.44 Del. Laws, c. 118, § 24; 45 Del. Laws, Sp. Sess., c. 5,, § 4; 45 Del. Laws, c. 155, § 16; 15 Del. C. 1953, § 5520; 75 Del. Laws, c. 149, § 1; repealed by 79 Del. Law…

15 Del. C. § 5517. File of absentee voters.

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§ 5517. File of absentee voters. (a) The Department shall maintain records providing for the prevention of fraud and to make possible the tracing and detection of any attempt to do so. Such records shall include, but shall not be limited to, the following entries: (1) The name of…

15 Del. C. § 5518. Members of the armed forces and certain other electors; 1 absentee request to cover all elections; federal post card application (FPCA); electronic transmission of balloting materials.

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§ 5518. Members of the armed forces and certain other electors; 1 absentee request to cover all elections; federal post card application (FPCA); electronic transmission of balloting materials. (a) Any person who qualifies for an absentee ballot pursuant to § 5502(1), (2) or (7) o…

15 Del. C. § 5520. Special write-in absentee ballot; procedures; qualifications.

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§ 5520. Special write-in absentee ballot; procedures; qualifications. (a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this title, an elector who qualifies under any of the reasons set forth in § 5502(1), (2) or (7) of this title may, during the calendar year in which an election is t…

15 Del. C. § 5521. Federal write-in absentee ballot; acceptance; combined request for registration and ballot submission.

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§ 5521. Federal write-in absentee ballot; acceptance; combined request for registration and ballot submission. (a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this title, an elector who qualifies under any of the reasons set forth in § 5502(7) of this title may: (1) Use the federal w…

15 Del. C. § 5522. Duties of Department of Elections; political balance of absentee judges; security.

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§ 5522. Duties of Department of Elections; political balance of absentee judges; security. (a) The Department shall ensure that each panel of absentee judges selected to officiate the procedures set forth in this chapter represent a politically balanced cross section of the major…

15 Del. C. § 5523. Logic and accuracy testing of absentee ballot tabulating equipment; authority of the State Election Commissioner.

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§ 5523. Logic and accuracy testing of absentee ballot tabulating equipment; authority of the State Election Commissioner. (a) The State Election Commissioner, in consultation with the Department offices, shall promulgate rules and regulations relating to logic and accuracy testin…

15 Del. C. § 5524. Emergency authority for the State Election Commissioner.

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§ 5524. Emergency authority for the State Election Commissioner. (a) In the event that a national or local emergency makes substantial compliance with the provisions of this title and/or the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (52 U.S.C. § 20301 et seq.) impossibl…

15 Del. C. § 5525. Electronic delivery of absentee ballots.

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§ 5525. Electronic delivery of absentee ballots. (a) The provisions of this section apply to persons eligible to vote under the provisions of the federal Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act, as amended, 52 U.S.C. § 20301, et seq. (b) Notwithstanding any other prov…

15 Del. C. § 5526. System for voters to determine status of their absentee ballots.

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§ 5526. System for voters to determine status of their absentee ballots. The State Election Commissioner, in collaboration with the Department offices, shall establish a free access system accessible via the Internet through which a person who applied for an absentee ballot can d…

15 Del. C. § 5527. Authority to implement provisions of the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voters Act.

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§ 5527. Authority to implement provisions of the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voters Act. The State Election Commissioner, in collaboration with the Department offices, shall implement those provisions of the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voters Act (52 U.S…

15 Del. C. § 5601. . Applicability [Repealed].

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§ 5601. . Applicability [Repealed].82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 3; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 4, effective Jan. 12, 2021.;

15 Del. C. § 5602. . Persons eligible for voting by mail [Repealed].

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§ 5602. . Persons eligible for voting by mail [Repealed].82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 3; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 4, effective Jan. 12, 2021.;

15 Del. C. § 5602A. Applicability [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6].

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§ 5602A. Applicability [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6]. This chapter applies to the following elections: (1) A nonpresidential primary election. (2) A general election. (3) A special election to fill a vacancy in a statewide office, the General As…

15 Del. C. § 5603. . Process for voting by Mail [Repealed].

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§ 5603. . Process for voting by Mail [Repealed].82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 3; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 4, effective Jan. 12, 2021.;

15 Del. C. § 5603A. Voting by mail ballot [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6].

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§ 5603A. Voting by mail ballot [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6]. Votes cast by mail ballot under this chapter shall be counted in the total for the election district in which the elector is registered.83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 1;

15 Del. C. § 5604. . Distribution of ballots, envelopes, and instructions [Repealed].

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§ 5604. . Distribution of ballots, envelopes, and instructions [Repealed].82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 3; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 4, effective Jan. 12, 2021.;

15 Del. C. § 5604A. Process for voting by mail ballot [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6].

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§ 5604A. Process for voting by mail ballot [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6]. (a) The Department shall create an application which may be completed by any elector wishing to vote by mail under this chapter. The application must require the elector t…

15 Del. C. § 5605. . Requirements for ballot envelope; numbering and coding; voter identification label; statement of eligibility [Repealed].

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§ 5605. . Requirements for ballot envelope; numbering and coding; voter identification label; statement of eligibility [Repealed].82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 3; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 4, effective Jan. 12, 2021.;

15 Del. C. § 5605A. Distribution of ballots, envelopes, and instructions [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6].

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§ 5605A. Distribution of ballots, envelopes, and instructions [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6]. (a) Upon receipt of the application for a mail ballot from an elector under § 5604A of this title, the Department shall process the same and confirm tha…

15 Del. C. § 5606. . Instructions for completing mail ballots [Repealed].

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§ 5606. . Instructions for completing mail ballots [Repealed].82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 3; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 4, effective Jan. 12, 2021.;

15 Del. C. § 5606A. Requirements for ballot envelope; numbering and coding; voter identification label; statement of eligibility [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6].

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§ 5606A. Requirements for ballot envelope; numbering and coding; voter identification label; statement of eligibility [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6]. (a) With each mail ballot, the Department shall also provide each elector an envelope that is al…

15 Del. C. § 5607. . Voting procedure; execution of statement; return of ballot [Repealed].

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§ 5607. . Voting procedure; execution of statement; return of ballot [Repealed].82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 3; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 4, effective Jan. 12, 2021.;

15 Del. C. § 5607A. Instructions for completing and returning a mail ballot [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6].

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§ 5607A. Instructions for completing and returning a mail ballot [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6]. The Attorney General shall prepare a list of instructions to assist an elector voting by mail ballot in properly marking and returning the elector’s …

15 Del. C. § 5608. . Time limit for return of ballot; late ballots [Repealed].

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§ 5608. . Time limit for return of ballot; late ballots [Repealed].82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 3; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 4, effective Jan. 12, 2021.;

15 Del. C. § 5608A. Voting procedure; execution of statement; return of ballot [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6].

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§ 5608A. Voting procedure; execution of statement; return of ballot [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6]. (a) The procedure for completing a mail ballot and returning it to the Department includes all of the following: (1) An elector who receives a mai…

15 Del. C. § 5609. . Procedure on receipt of ballot envelope by Department [Repealed].

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§ 5609. . Procedure on receipt of ballot envelope by Department [Repealed].82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 3; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 4, effective Jan. 12, 2021.;

15 Del. C. § 5609A. Time limit for return of ballot; late ballots [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6].

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§ 5609A. Time limit for return of ballot; late ballots [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6]. (a) The Department shall record the date and time of receipt on the ballot envelope of each mail ballot received. (b) For a mail ballot to be counted under thi…

15 Del. C. § 5610. . Counting procedure for mail ballot envelopes [Repealed].

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§ 5610. . Counting procedure for mail ballot envelopes [Repealed].82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 3; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 4, effective Jan. 12, 2021.;

15 Del. C. § 5610A. Procedure on receipt of ballot envelope by Department [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6].

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§ 5610A. Procedure on receipt of ballot envelope by Department [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6]. (a) Upon receipt of a ballot envelope, the Department shall do all of the following: (1) Ascertain the name of each elector as it appears on the face o…

15 Del. C. § 5611. . Preparing mail ballots for tabulation [Repealed].

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§ 5611. . Preparing mail ballots for tabulation [Repealed].82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 3; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 4, effective Jan. 12, 2021.;

15 Del. C. § 5611A. Counting procedure for ballot envelopes [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6].

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§ 5611A. Counting procedure for ballot envelopes [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6]. Beginning 30 days before the day of the election, election judges within each county, selected by the administrators of the Department in that county, shall count ba…

15 Del. C. § 5612. . Carrier envelope specifications; carrier envelopes as ballot boxes [Repealed].

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§ 5612. . Carrier envelope specifications; carrier envelopes as ballot boxes [Repealed].82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 3; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 4, effective Jan. 12, 2021.;

15 Del. C. § 5612A. Preparing mail ballots for tabulation [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6].

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§ 5612A. Preparing mail ballots for tabulation [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6]. (a) The Department may open ballot envelopes in public meetings beginning 30 days before the day of the election in order to prepare them for tabulation. The Departmen…

15 Del. C. § 5613. . Envelopes in general; approval by Attorney General [Repealed].

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§ 5613. . Envelopes in general; approval by Attorney General [Repealed].82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 3; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 4, effective Jan. 12, 2021.;

15 Del. C. § 5613A. Carrier envelope specifications; carrier envelopes as ballot boxes [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6].

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§ 5613A. Carrier envelope specifications; carrier envelopes as ballot boxes [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6]. (a) The Department shall purchase envelopes to be used as carrier envelopes which must be all of the following: (1) Designed to securely p…

15 Del. C. § 5614. . Challenges [Repealed].

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§ 5614. . Challenges [Repealed].82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 3; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 4, effective Jan. 12, 2021.;

15 Del. C. § 5614A. Envelopes in general; approval by Attorney General [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6].

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§ 5614A. Envelopes in general; approval by Attorney General [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6]. The Attorney General shall personally approve each kind or type of envelope for use under this chapter. The Department may not purchase, use, have printed…

15 Del. C. § 5615. . Rejected ballots [Repealed].

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§ 5615. . Rejected ballots [Repealed].82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 3; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 4, effective Jan. 12, 2021.;

15 Del. C. § 5615A. Challenges [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6].

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§ 5615A. Challenges [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6]. (a) A mail ballot may be challenged for any of the following: (1) The same causes and in the same manner as provided in this title for other voters. (2) That the statement in the center of the f…

15 Del. C. § 5616. . Validity of mail voter’s ballot for wrong district [Repealed].

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§ 5616. . Validity of mail voter’s ballot for wrong district [Repealed].82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 3; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 4, effective Jan. 12, 2021.;

15 Del. C. § 5616A. Rejected ballots [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6].

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§ 5616A. Rejected ballots [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6]. (a) No vote shall be accepted or counted if any of the following occurs: (1) The signature of the voter that appears on the front of the ballot envelope is found to have been altered or th…

15 Del. C. § 5617. . File of mail voters [Repealed].

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§ 5617. . File of mail voters [Repealed].82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 3; repealed by 82 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 4, effective Jan. 12, 2021.;

15 Del. C. § 5617A. Validity of a voter’s mail ballot for wrong district [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6].

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§ 5617A. Validity of a voter’s mail ballot for wrong district [For application of this chapter, see 83 Del. Laws, c. 353, § 6]. If a voter marks and returns a mail ballot for an election district other than the 1 in which the voter is a resident and a duly registered elector, suc…