A candidate filing in accordance with § 3183(a) of this title for the presidential primary election shall on a form prescribed by the State Election Commissioner, certify 1 individual, who is registered to vote in the State and of the same political party affiliation as the candidate, who is authorized by the candidate to act on the candidate’s behalf in all election-related matters. The candidate will be held jointly responsible with the candidate’s authorized representative for compliance with all of the election laws for the State.

68 Del. Laws, c. 365, § ?1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 245, § ?13; 70 Del. Laws, c. 294, § ?3;

Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 15 Sec. 3187

  • political party: means any political organization which elects a state committee and officers of a state committee, by a state convention composed of delegates elected from each representative district in which the party has registered members, and which nominates candidates for electors of President and Vice-President, or nominates candidates for offices to be decided at the general election. See Delaware Code Title 15 Sec. 101
  • Primary election: means an election at which voters registered as members of a major political party may vote to determine the nominees of that political party for the general election. See Delaware Code Title 15 Sec. 101
  • State: means the State of Delaware; and when applied to different parts of the United States, it includes the District of Columbia and the several territories and possessions of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302