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DE HB43

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/5/2023

Primary Sponsor

Michael Smith

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Origin

House of Representatives

152nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows unaffiliated voters registered with no party affiliation to vote in any political party's primary election.

  • Removes the word "only" from § 3110(a) to permit unaffiliated voters to participate in primaries alongside party-affiliated voters.

  • Specifies that unaffiliated voters who vote in a primary will not automatically become affiliated with that party; their voting preference becomes public record.

  • Maintains the restriction that voters already affiliated with a political party cannot crossover to vote in another party's primary election.

  • Applies to approximately 170,000 registered Delaware voters currently unaffiliated with any political party.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 15 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Primary Elections.

Last Action

Motion to Release Failed

6/12/2024

Committee Referrals

Administration1/5/2023

Full Bill Text

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