Organized Voter Registration

The Organized Voter Registration Program allows citizens to register eligible Delaware voters. This program was created under the provisions of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 also known as the “Motor Voter Act”.

Organized Voter Registration (OVR) Groups

The following table lists all the currently trained and certified OVR groups authorized to conduct voter registration in Delaware. Per law, OVR groups must not seek to influence an individual's political party affiliation and are required to accept and submit all properly completed voter registration applications they receive to the Delaware Department of Elections in a timely manner, adhering to voter registration deadlines and procedures set in Delaware Code.

Organized Voter Registration Groups

OVR Group Name	OVR Group's Stated Purpose
38th District Republican Club	Target nonregistered voters in the 38th district.
39th Democratic Representative District	Register voters
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.	Register voters
Alpha Kappa Alpha Zeta Omega	Register voters
Alpha Nu Sigma Alumnae Chapter	Looking to support the initiatives surrounding voter registration and supporting in signing up non-registered voter especially ages 18–35.
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc Zeta Rho Lambda	Register voters
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc Gamma Theta Lamda	Register voters
Assisted Living Locators Delaware	Register voters
Canaan Baptist Church	Increase number of registered voters in DE.
Children & Families First	Provides various services to support children and families. Target audience includes diverse staff and clients throughout the state.
Christ the Cornerstone Church	Register voters
Coalition of Black Trade Unionists	Register voters
Community Legal Aid	Register voters
Delaware Faith Registrars (previously Star Hill AME Church Social Action Committee)	Register voters
Delta Sigma Theta-Dover Alum Chapter	Register voters
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Middletown Alumnae Chapter	Register voters
Delta Sigma Theta, Wilmington Alumnae	Register voters
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Sussex	Register voters
Fez Court No. 211	Register voters
Gamma Alpha Rho Zeta Chapter Zeta Phi Beta Sorority	Register voters
HOMES Campaign	Grassroots advocacy group focused on housing justice in Delaware, purpose for this is to increase voter registration and participation of renters throughout the state of Delaware.
Imperial Court Daughters Suakim Court #54	Our purpose is to have every eligible voter registered.
Latin American Community Center	Register voters
Sussex County League of Women Voters	Register voters
Let My People Know	Our target area is NCC, our purpose is to reach as many unregistered as we can and get them not only registered but to educate them as to the importance of their citizen duties.
Martin Moyer Project	Register voters
Mina Court #142 (A.E.A.O.N.M.S Inc)	A charitable and benevolent organization, stresses the development of powerful leaders, encourages health awareness among youth and adults, provides services to help disabled and senior citizens, provides for effective networking among its members and other organizations.
Mina Temple 68 AEAONMS Inc	To provide charitable and benevolent support through a variety of programs focused on youth development, education, community, uplift, philanthropy, civic and economic development, advocacy, mentorship, voter registration, and equitable healthcare within communities.
NAACP Central DE	Register voters
National Association of University Women Wilmington Branch	Sponsors, promotes, and conducts educational activities designed to provide community outreach services to learners at every level of development.
National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc	To advocate on behalf of Black women and girls in the areas of education, health, and economic empowerment.
NC League of Women Voters	Register voters
Newark (DE) Branch NAACP	Expand civic voter participation
Noble's Pond Democratic Club	To provide a convenient service opportunity to our residents.
National Sorority of Phi Delta kappa Inc. Rho Chapter	Register voters
Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Delaware	Our goal is to register qualified voters from our local communities.
No Org - AL	Register voters
Private Citizen–VH	Register voters
Private Citizen–VM	Register as many people as I can.
Private Citizen–CW	Register voters as an individual.
Private Citizen–DRH	increase eligible voter participation in Delaware.
Private Citizen–DS	Church congregation
Private Citizen–JEG	I plan to register those between 18–35 years.
Private Citizen–JMR	To register voters.
Private Citizen–Newman	Assist elderly and recent graduates' enrollment.
Private Citizen–BH	Voter Registration
Private Citizen–DL	To register my fellow citizens in the Newark area.
Private Citizen–DLS	Register voters
Private Citizen–JA	To register voters.
Private Citizen–JRH	Communications, outreach, and voter registrations.
Private Citizen–MH	Qualify to register voters, both new and updates to current voters.
Private Citizen–SB	Community block party 20th year, target 18–35.
Private Citizen–SSP	Goal is to register as least 50 new voters.
Private Citizen–TN	Register voters
RD41 Democratic Committee (DE)	Increase number of registered voters in Sussex County.
New Castle Prevention Coalition	Register voters
Sussex County Delaware Divine Nine	We seek to register people to vote.
Town of Smyrna	Register voters
Victorious Faith Christian Worship Center	Register voters
Wilmington Alumni Chapter Kappa Alpha Psi	Conduct a registration drive for Wilmington citizens.
Wilmington Concerned Citizens	Register voters
Women in Labor, Inc.	Register voters
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority , Inc State of Delaware	Increase voter registration in Kent County
Zeta Rho Lamda Chapter Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc	Register voters

If you are interested in becoming a registrar, please follow the steps below:

Coordinator/Chief Official

• The coordinator/chief official has authorized the voter registration activity or drive, assumes responsibility for the voter registration drive, shall insure that only individuals trained as prescribed by the State Election Commissioner shall serve as temporary registrars, and shall insure that all individuals involved in planning, organizing, and conducting the voter registration drive shall adhere to this title and such regulations promulgated by the State Election Commissioner.

New Registrars

• If you are not part of an existing, established group, please contact Rebecca Argo at the Kent County Office to request an Organized Voter Registration Application. The completed application to be submitted at least 30 days prior to your first drive. The coordinator/chief official of the group is required to complete the application, please be sure to sign the last page. A coordinator may serve as a registrar individually or may add other individuals who wish to serve as registrars. If additional individuals are serving as registrars, please be sure to add their names and contact information to the application.
• Once the application is completed, returned, and approved, you will be contacted to discuss which training session you would like to attend. Only the coordinator/chief official calls or emails to indicate how many people plan on participating. Attending a training session is by invitation only.

Established Group/Organization

• If you are a member of an existing group and need a refresher training, contact your coordinator/chief official to indicate that you would like to attend a training. It is the coordinator's responsibility to notify members that the group wishes to remain active and to confirm a training date and reserve seats.