Election Information

2021 ELECTION NOTICE

The City of Lewes will hold its Annual Municipal Election on

Saturday, May 8, 2021

8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.  

Lewes City Hall

114 E. Third Street

Lewes, Delaware

Two City Council seats are open (3-year terms each)

Candidates for City Council

Carolyn Jones

Robert Morgan

Khalil Saliba

[15 Del. C. § 7501, et seq.]

We are accepting voter registration forms electronically and by mail. We are accepting candidates for two Councilpersons. 

Voter Registration 

Voter registration ended Friday 4.23.2021 at 4:30 pm. Any registrations received after that time will be saved for the next election.  

ABSENTEE VOTING

A voter who cannot make it to the polls on May 8th can request an absentee ballot for voting.  The absentee application is attached HERE or can be obtained from the City Hall Window.  The application can be returned to City Hall either by the Window or email but must be returned by May 7th at noon.  Once the slate of candidates is know (April 13, 2021) the requested ballots will be mailed out as requested. The ballots are due back no later than 6:00 pm on May 8th.  See the attached FAQ's if you have more questions. 

BOARD OF ELECTIONS

(Title15§7551(j))