Delaware § 217 Director and deputy director of departments of elections; limitations

Delaware Statutes

§ 217 — Director and deputy director of departments of elections; limitations

Delaware § 217

Title15

PartAdministrative Agencies

Ch. 2DEPARTMENT OF ELECTIONS

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Del. Code tit. 15, § 217 (2026).

Text

No director or deputy director of any department of elections shall hold or be a candidate for any:

(1)Federal, state, county, city or incorporated municipality elective office; or

(2)Elective office or position of a political party nor shall the director or deputy director be an appointed official to any federal, state, county, city or incorporated municipality commission or administrative body. This limitation shall not apply to persons selected to serve on or appointed to the Election Assistance Commission’s Standards Board or Board of Advisors established by P.L. 107-252 (The Help America Vote Act of 2002) [42 U.S.C. § 20901 et seq.].

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No director or deputy director of any department of elections shall hold or be a candidate for any:

(1) Federal, state, county, city or incorporated municipality elective office; or

(2) Elective office or position of a political party nor shall the director or deputy director be an appointed official to any federal, state, county, city or incorporated municipality commission or administrative body. This limitation shall not apply to persons selected to serve on or appointed to the Election Assistance Commission’s Standards Board or Board of Advisors established by P.L. 107-252 (The Help America Vote Act of 2002) [42 U.S.C. § 20901 et seq.].

Legislative History

15 Del. C. 1953, § 118; 50 Del. Laws, c. 82, § 2 ; 57 Del. Laws, c. 181, § 12 ; 61 Del. Laws, c. 418, § 1 ; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1 ; 74 Del. Laws, c. 126, § 1 ; 77 Del. Laws, c. 227, § 1