Sections
§ 4501 Single ballot for all candidates 15
§ 4502 Form and designation of ballots 15
§ 4503 Creating ballots 15
§ 4504 Envelopes for ballots and other election supplies; obtaining and … 15
§ 4505 Substitution of candidate’s name after creation of ballots 15
§ 4507 Sheet containing oaths of election officers, certificate of … 15
§ 4508 Certificates of the vote cast in each election district 15
§ 4509 Materials and supplies necessary to conduct the election 15
§ 4510, 4511 Supplies for election officers; custody of records and supplies; … 15
§ 4512 Polling places; designation and preparation 15
§ 4513 Substitute polling places 15
§ 4514 Expenses of general election 15
§ 4515 Payment procedures 15
§ 4516 Use of prerecorded or automated voice message 15
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Terms Used In Delaware Code > Title 15 > Chapter 45 - Ballots, Election Supplies and Polling Places

  • Ballot: means those portions of cardboard, paper or other material to be placed within the ballot frames of a voting machine or to be used for absentee voting in order to list the names of the offices to be voted for, the name of each candidate and the designation of the party by which the candidate is nominated, a space for the voter to write in the name of any candidate of that voter's choice for any office, and the statement of any question submitted with provision for a "yes" or "no" vote. See Delaware Code Title 15 Sec. 101
  • Board: means that body of individuals appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate to serve or who otherwise serve as the State Board of Elections in accordance with Chapter 2 of this title, and are, as such, vested with the responsibility and power to see to the administration of the election laws of this State as more particularly defined in this title. See Delaware Code Title 15 Sec. 101
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Department: means the State Department of Elections, consisting of the State Board of Elections and such staff as the Board shall appoint under this title, but shall not include the State Election Commissioner. See Delaware Code Title 15 Sec. 101
  • Election officers: means the inspector of election, the 2 judges of election and the clerks of election who are appointed for each election district under § 4702 of this title. See Delaware Code Title 15 Sec. 101
  • political party: means any political organization which elects a state committee and officers of a state committee, by a state convention composed of delegates elected from each representative district in which the party has registered members, and which nominates candidates for electors of President and Vice-President, or nominates candidates for offices to be decided at the general election. See Delaware Code Title 15 Sec. 101
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • United States: includes its territories and possessions and the District of Columbia. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302