Delaware Code Title 15. Elections § 7556. Election Officers; appointment; responsibilities; training

Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

Unless otherwise provided by town charter or code:

(1) The municipality shall have sufficient Election Officers to conduct the elections.

(2) The Inspector shall be the chief Election Officer in the polling place.

(3) The Inspector shall determine all challenges and all other issues involving the conduct of the election at the polling place. The Board of Elections may provide advice and guidance to the Election Officers.

(4) Election Officers individually and collectively shall conduct elections in a fair and equal manner.

(5) Election Officers who violate the provisions of subchapters IV or V of this chapter shall be removed forthwith by the Board of Elections.

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