Things You Need To Know: 

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1. Primary Date:

 

September 15

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2. Presidential Primary Date:

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September 15

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3. Registration Deadline:

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• The deadline to register online to vote is Saturday, October 10, 2020.

• The deadline for registering by mail to vote is (postmarked by) Saturday, October 10, 2020.

• The deadline to register in-person to vote is Saturday, October 10, 2020.

• The deadline to request a ballot by mail is (received by) Friday, October 30, 2020.

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4. Polling Times:

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7 a.m. to 8 p.m

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5. Is Early Voting Available:

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Early by absentee ballot

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6. Can I Vote by Mail:

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Yes, You can register here.

*All voters can vote by mail without an excuse*

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7. ID Needed for Voting: 

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you do not need to show ID in order to vote. If you do not show an ID you must fill out a form before you can vote, but you will still be allowed to cast your ballot.(One required)

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Acceptable forms of ID include:

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• Delaware Drivers License or State ID

• US Passport

• Signed Polling Place or Social Security Card

• Signed vehicle registration

• Signed credit card with photo

• Similar document that IDs the person by photo or signature.

• No notary or witness requirement for return of mail ballot

• No ID requirement to vote by mail

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8. Voting Without Address

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The voter registration form requires a current address. The Delaware voter FAQ on the homepage of the election website includes language a question on how to vote without a fixed address. "If you don't have a fixed residence or are homeless and otherwise qualified to vote in Delaware, you may register by completing the proper registration form. If registering in-person you must provide two pieces of identification containing your name. Additionally, one of the pieces must include the address that you listed on the application. The address can be a shelter, agency, or another location where you receive your mail."

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9.Felony Disenfranchisement Rules

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People with felony convictions can vote upon completion of sentence.

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