Municipal Elections
Notice: This information is provided as a courtesy based on information provided by the municipality. Any questions should be directed to the municipality that the respective municipal Board of Elections is responsible for the conduct of the municipality's election.
New Castle County Municipalities
| City/Town | Website, Charter, Board Members and Maps** |
Election Date | Nominating Information and Candidate Solicitation Notices |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellefonte | Tuesday, Jun 3, 2025 | ||
| Delaware City | Tuesday, Apr 1, 2025 | ||
| Elsmere | Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 |
Candidate Solicitation |
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| Middletown | Monday, Mar 3, 2025 | ||
| New Castle | Saturday, Apr 12, 2025 | ||
| Newark | Tuesday, Apr 8, 2025 | ||
| Newport | Monday, Apr 7, 2025 |
Candidate Solicitation Notice of Election |
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| Odessa | Monday, Apr 7, 2025 |
Candidate Solicitation Notice of Election |
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| Smyrna* | Tuesday, Apr 29, 2025 | ||
| Townsend | Saturday, May 3, 2025 |
Kent County Municipalities
| City/Town | Website, Charter, Board Members and Maps** |
Election Date | Nominating Information and Candidate Solicitation Notices |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowers | Monday, Apr 7, 2025 | ||
| Camden | Saturday, Feb 22, 2025 |
Candidate Solicitation |
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| Cheswold | Tuesday, Mar 25, 2025 | ||
| Clayton | Tuesday, Apr 29, 2025 | ||
| Dover | Tuesday, Apr 15, 2025 | ||
| Farmington | Saturday, Mar 29, 2025 |
Candidate Solicitation & Notice of Election |
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| Felton | *No election in 2025* | ||
| Frederica | Saturday, Mar 1, 2025 |
Candidate Solicitation |
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| Harrington | Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | ||
| Hartly | Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 |
Candidate Solicitation |
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| Houston | Saturday, Mar 29, 2025 | ||
| Kenton | *No election in 2025* | ||
| Leipsic | Monday, Mar 3, 2025 |
Candidate Solicitation |
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| Little Creek | Saturday, Mar 1, 2025 | ||
| Magnolia | Monday, Jan 13, 2025 *Election Canceled* |
Notice of Election
Notice of Cancelation |
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| Milford* | Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 |
Notice to Qualified Voters
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| Smyrna* | Tuesday, Apr 29, 2025 | ||
| Viola | Tuesday, Mar 25, 2025 | ||
| Woodside | Saturday, Mar 29, 2025 | ||
| Wyoming | Saturday, Mar 1, 2025 |
Candidate Solicitation |
Sussex County Municipalities
| City/Town | Website, Charter, Board Members and Maps** | Election Date | Nominating Information and Candidate Solicitation Notices |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Beach | Saturday, Sep 6, 2025 | ||
| Bethel | Saturday, Feb 15, 2025 *Election Canceled* |
Candidate Solicitation Notice of Cancelation |
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| Blades | Monday, Apr 7, 2025 | Candidate Solicitation | |
| Bridgeville | Saturday, Mar 1, 2025 |
Candidate Solicitation |
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| Dagsboro | Saturday, Dec 6, 2025 | ||
| Delmar | Monday, Oct 6, 2025 | ||
| Dewey Beach | Saturday, Sep 20, 2025 | ||
| Ellendale | Saturday, Jan 4, 2025 | Notice of Election | |
| Fenwick Island | Saturday, Aug 2, 2025 | ||
| Frankford | Saturday, Feb 1, 2025 |
Notice of Election and Candidate Solicitation |
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| Georgetown | Saturday, May 10, 2025 | ||
| Greenwood | Saturday, Jan 18, 2025 |
Candidate Solicitation Notice of Election |
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| Henlopen Acres | Saturday, Aug 30, 2025 | ||
| Laurel | Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 |
Candidate Solicitation |
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| Lewes | Saturday, May 10, 2025 | ||
| Lewes BPW | Saturday, May 10, 2025 | ||
| Milford* | Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 |
Notice to Qualified Voters
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| Millsboro | Saturday, Jun 14, 2025 | ||
| Millville | Saturday, Mar 1, 2025 |
Candidate Solicitation
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| Milton | Saturday, Mar 1, 2025 |
Candidate Solicitation
Notice of Election Notice of Election - Candidates |
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| Ocean View | Saturday, Apr 12, 2025 |
Candidate Solicitation
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| Rehoboth Beach | Saturday, Aug 9, 2025 | ||
| Seaford | Saturday, Apr 19, 2025 |
Candidate Solicitation Notice of Election |
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| Selbyville | Saturday, Mar 1, 2025 |
Candidate Solicitation
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| Slaughter Beach | Saturday, Jul 5, 2025 | ||
| South Bethany | Saturday, May 10, 2025 |
* Municipality crosses county boundaries. Smyrna Municipal Elections are handled by Department of Elections - Kent County Office. Milford Municipal Elections are handled by Department of Elections - Sussex County Office.
**Maps are listed for municipalities that require voters in municipal election to be registered voters with the State of Delaware
Posting Schedule
- Board of Elections - when a member or members is/are installed
- Solicitation of candidates - 20 days before the filing deadline
- Voter registration information - 20 days before the registration deadline
- Absentee voting information - 20 days before the last day to send absentee ballots
- Notice of Election - 20 days before the day of the election
