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Subchapter I. General Provisions
§ 3101. Nomination, withdrawal, and primary election dates. - The following schedule applies for all candidates: (1) Notification of...
§ 3101A. Direct primary elections. - The nominations of candidates by all major political parties for...
§ 3102. Primary elections in all districts to be held on same day. - The primary elections for major political parties shall be held...
§ 3103. Filing fees. - (a) Filing fees for primary election for candidates for any...
§ 3104. Hours at polling places. - The time for opening the polls for the purpose of...
§ 3105. Procedure when no contest. - In case there be no contest for any office in...
§ 3106. Filing of candidacy for nomination at a primary election; withdrawal. - (a) Any person desiring to be a candidate shall give...
§ 3107. Determination of nominee. - Any candidate for party nomination to any office who receives...
§ 3108. Primary election districts; conduct of primary elections. - The Department shall, at least 2 weeks before a primary...
§ 3109. Public notice of time and place. - Notice of primary elections shall at a minimum be given...
§ 3110. Qualifications of voters. - An elector may vote in the primary election of a...
§ 3111. Expenses paid by State. - The expenses for holding primary elections under this chapter, including...
§ 3112. Sale of alcoholic liquor on day of primary election. - Repealed by 76 Del. Laws, c. 237, § 4, effective...
§ 3113. Nominating conventions. - The method of nominating candidates for the national Electoral College,...
§ 3114. Candidate residency requirements. - (a) Each candidate shall provide the Commissioner of Elections with...
§ 3115. Elected official, primary residency. - (a) If an elected official relocated to a new primary...
§ 3116. Fraud prosecution. - Any allegation of fraud relating to a candidate or an...
Subchapter II. Books, Ballots, Supplies and Polling Places
§ 3121. Registration records used. - (a) The registration records for each election district in this...
§ 3122. Delivery of registration records to proper inspectors; penalty. - (a) The Department of Elections shall before 7: (b) In...
§ 3123. Use of ballot. - All primary elections shall be by ballot.
§ 3124. Ballots for voting devices. - (a) The Department shall cause to be created the ballots...
§ 3125. Department to furnish voting devices, flags, supplies, and instructions for polling places. - For each polling place, the Department shall furnish all of...
§ 3126. Voting to be by voting devices. - In every primary election district in which a primary election...
§ 3127. Designation of polling places. - The Department shall, at least 2 weeks prior to the...
Subchapter III. Election Officers
§ 3141. Form of oath. - Before opening the election, the presiding officers and judges shall...
§ 3142. Powers to preserve peace. - Each of the election officers of any primary election shall...
§ 3143. Compensation. - Compensation of the officers and clerks for the holding of...
Subchapter IV. Procedure at Polling Places
§ 3161. Voting procedure [Effective until fulfillment of 83 Del. Laws, c. 71, § 5]. - The voting procedure at any primary election shall be the...
§ 3161. Voting procedure [Effective upon fulfillment of 83 Del. Laws, c. 71, § 5]. - (a) The voting procedure at any primary election shall be...
§ 3162. Return of registration records; failure; penalty. - (a) The inspector, immediately after the close of the primary...
§ 3163. Receiving illegal or refusing legal votes; penalty. - Whoever, at any primary election, being a presiding officer or...
§ 3164. Challengers. - (a) Each candidate for nomination at any primary election may...
§ 3165. Challenges; oath of voter; penalty. - Repealed by 77 Del. Laws, c. 227, § 42, effective...
§ 3166. Illegal election conduct; general penalties. - (a) Whoever, at any primary election: (1) Falsely personates any...
§ 3167. Bribery at primary elections; penalty. - Whoever, either in or out of this State, receives or...
§ 3168. Stealing, destroying or falsifying registration records; penalty. - (a) Whoever, being an inspector of any primary election, clerk...
§ 3169. Alcoholic liquor in locale of primary election; penalty. - Whoever, during the time that any primary election is in...
§ 3170. Tabulation of vote. - As soon as the polls are closed at a primary...
§ 3171. Certification of results. - The inspector and judges shall remove the paper tape containing...
§ 3172. Calculation of votes; ties. - (a) The Department shall forthwith calculate the total number of...
§ 3173. Vote required for nomination. - In all cases the candidate receiving the highest number of...
§ 3174. Death, physical, mental or other incapacity of nominee. - Whenever it shall be determined that a duly nominated candidate...
Subchapter V. Presidential Primary Election
§ 3181. Primary to be held. - (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section,...
§ 3182. Conduct of election. - Except as otherwise provided in this subchapter, the presidential primary...
§ 3183. Nomination; withdrawal. - (a) Notification of candidacy shall be no later than the...
§ 3184. Candidates for presidential election. - A candidate shall be eligible for the presidential primary election...
§ 3185. Selection of delegates to national conventions; forwarding of rules to State Election Commissioner. - Delegates and alternate delegates to a national convention of a...
§ 3186. Delegate and alternate delegate commitments; authorization required; petitions. - Repealed by 70 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 11, effective...
§ 3187. Filing requirements. - A candidate filing in accordance with § 3183(a) of this...
§ 3188. Nomination of delegates and alternate delegates; qualifications. - Repealed by 70 Del. Laws, c. 245, § 12, effective...
§ 3189. Presidential primary election ballots, voting in presidential election; change of party affiliation. - The name of each presidential candidate in the presidential primary...
§ 3190. Polling places; voting machines; election officers. - The Department of Elections: (1) May combine all election districts...