Delaware Statutes § 2036 Deadline to register to vote: primary and general elections
Statute Text
The last date to register to vote for any presidential primary, primary
, special
and general election shall be the
[fourth Saturday prior to the date of the election]
day of that election. A person may register to vote at his or her polling place from 7 am to 8 pm by submitting with that person's application, a copy of a current and valid government issued photo identification or a current document displaying the name and address of the person registering to vote, such as a utility bill, bank statement, government check, or paycheck. The term "current" as used in this section to forms of identification other than those that are government issued shall mean the documents must be dated within 60 days prior to the registration date.
(1)
Mail applications
[postmarked]
received
on or before the deadline shall be considered to be on-time and shall be immediately processed by the departments of elections; and
(2)
Applications taken by agencies in accordance with subchapter VII of this chapter
and received by the Department
on or before the deadline shall be considered on-time and shall be processed by the Department immediately upon receipt.
History
Amended by Laws 2021 , ch. 354 , s 1 , eff. 7/22/2022 .
Amended by Laws 2013 , ch. 275 , s 37 , eff. 7/1/2015 .
75 Del. Laws, c. 232 , § 27 .;
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