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DE SB39
Bill
Status
6/24/2025
Primary Sponsor
Gerald Hocker
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AI Summary
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Divides the Town of Selbyville into 4 election districts that must be nearly equal in population based on the federal decennial census, with initial districts established by January 1, 2026
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Changes Town Council composition so that each of the 4 members represents one district and is nominated and elected only by registered voters within that district
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Maintains the Mayor as elected at-large by all registered voters of the Town
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Adds a 2-year residency requirement for candidates seeking Mayor or Town Council positions, with Town Council candidates also required to reside in the district they seek to represent
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Establishes staggered elections with Mayor and districts 1 and 3 elected in odd-numbered years, and districts 2 and 4 elected in even-numbered years, all for 2-year terms
Legislative Description
An Act To Amend The Charter Of The Town Of Selbyville Relating To Elections.
Last Action
Signed by Governor
6/24/2025