Posts Tagged ‘Voting’
Fri. Is Filing Deadline For Candidates To Run In Del. School Board Elections
Delawareans with an interest in running for a local school board in 2022 have until this Friday March 4th at 4:30 p.m. to file, according to the Delaware Department of Elections. School board elections will take place Tuesday, May 10th. For more information and the filing procedure, please CLICK HERE To learn where seats are…
Read MoreDecision ’21: Va., NJ, Pittsville Md. results
Republican Glenn Youngkin has been elected governor of Virginia, defeating Democrat and former Governor Terry McAuliffe. Youngkin claimed victory Tuesday night. For Virginia unofficial election results, please CLICK HERE Voters on the Virginia Eastern Shore also re-elected Robert Bloxom Jr., Republican, to the House of Delegates. In Parksley, Carol Matthews and Janice Welch were elected…
Read MoreUPDATED: 2 Elected to Milton Town Council
There will be one new face on the Milton Town Council and one returning council member. Former councilman, John Collier, was the top vote-getter in Saturday’s election winning 352 votes. Lee Revis-Plank was second with 239 followed by Allen Sangree with 226 and former councilman Emory West with 99. Collier and Revis-Plank will both be…
Read More2nd Leg of DE Constitutional Amendment on Voting Introduced in General Assembly this Week
The second leg of a proposed amendment to the Delaware Constitution relating to voting has been introduced to the General Assembly. House Bill 75 would eliminate from the Delaware constitution the limitations as to when an individual maya vote by absentee ballot. The first leg of the measure, HB 73, was passed in February 2020…
Read MoreDel. House Democrats Introduce 3 Voting Measures
Democrats in the Delaware State House of Representatives have filed three bills that intend to drive up voter turnout and remove barriers to voting. One measure is the second leg of a Constitutional Amendment that would eliminate absentee ballot limitations. Another bill would change the Delaware state primary to coincide with the presidential primary election…
Read MoreDivided Del. House Passes Mail-In Vote Bill
Delaware registered voters would be allowed to vote by mail for the September primary and the November General Election under a bill passed in the state House. Registered voters would receive an application in the mail first to send away for a mail-in ballot. The bill passed along party lines, with Democrats in favor and…
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