Wilmington. Governor Carney changed the Presidential Primary to June 2, 2020 in his 6th update to the State of Emergency. The change caused changes in two deadlines.
- The deadline to change party affiliation changed April 3, 2020.
- The deadline to register to vote changed to May 8, 2020.
The Governor also ordered that citizens who want to vote by absentee ballot due to COVID-19 can use the “sick or or temporarily or permanently physically disabled” reason when requesting a ballot.
Persons can request an absentee ballot online at https://ivote.de.gov. They can also download the Absentee Form, complete it and return it by email, FAX or mail to the Department of Elections Office for their County.