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SUMMARY:Town Election
DESCRIPTION:NOTICE OF ELECTION \nTOWN OF SOUTH BETHANY \nTown Hall\, 4
 02 Evergreen Road\, South Bethany\, Delaware\nSaturday\, May 11\, 2024
 \,       9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. \n \n\nThere are three (3) seats open f
 or Council members for a two (2) year term\, and one (1) seat open for
  Mayor for a two (2) year term. \n\nResident/Non-resident Council Memb
 ers\n\nThe Town Charter provides that at least four of the seven membe
 rs of the Town Council (which includes the Mayor) must be residents of
  the town\, but all may be residents of the Town.\n\nMAYOR: Candidates
  for Mayor must qualify as a “Resident” of the Town.  The candidates f
 or Mayor\, who are both Residents\, are: \n\nEdith Dondero \n\nWilliam
  “Tim” Shaw\n\n \n\nCOUNCIL MEMBERS:  Based upon the current compositi
 on of Town Council\, and the Mayor’s residency requirement\, one (1) o
 f the three (3) Council seats up for election this year must be filled
  by a Resident of the Town\, and two (2) of the three (3) Council seat
 s up for election this year may be filled by either a Resident or a No
 nresident property owner.\n\nThe Town Council candidates are: \n\nRand
 all Bartholomew (Resident)\n\nRobert Biciocchi (Resident) \n\nSteven G
 allagher (Non-Resident)\n\nRobert Shields (Non-Resident) \n\nRobert Ta
 ishoff (Non-Resident)\n\n \n\nVOTER ELIGIBILITY\n\nVoter Eligibility c
 an be found on the Town website at http://ecode360.com/37590992\n\nYou
  may vote in person on Election Day or Absentee Voting\, for a qualifi
 ed reason.\n\nPlease call Town Hall at (302) 539-3653 if you have ques
 tions about voting.\n\nABSENTEE BALLOT VOTING\n\nYou must complete an 
 Affidavit\, stating a qualified reason\, to receive an Absentee Voting
  Ballot. Three ways to receive an Affidavit:\n\n1) Stop in Town Hall\,
  402 Evergreen Rd\, South Bethany\, DE.\n\n2) Call (302) 539-3653 or e
 mail (townclerk@southbethany.org) to request an Affidavit be mailed or
  emailed to you (see below for deadline).\n\n3) Download an Affidavit 
 from our website (see above).\n\nAfter submitting a completed and qual
 ifying Affidavit to Town Hall\, you will receive an Absentee Ballot.\n
 \nA completed\, signed Affidavit may be mailed\, emailed from the vote
 r’s email\, or delivered in person to Town Hall.\n\n 	Any Affidavit wh
 ich requests that an Absentee Ballot be MAILED to the elector must be 
 received at Town Hall no later than four days prior (May 7\, 2024) to 
 the day of the election\, to ensure adequate time for mailing.\n 	All 
 other Affidavits MUST BE RECEIVED at Town Hall no later than 12:00 p.m
 . noon\, the day before (May 10\, 2024) the day of the election.\n 	PL
 EASE CALL TOWN HALL IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ON DEADLINES.\n\nRETURN 
 OF ABSENTEE BALLOTS\n\nAll Absentee Ballots must be completed and retu
 rned to Town Hall by the closing of the polls at 3:00 p.m. on Election
  Day. It is the responsibility of the elector to ensure that the compl
 eted ballot is received at Town Hall (by mail or hand-delivery) NO LAT
 ER THAN the closing of the polls at 3:00 p.m. on Election Day.  Ballot
 s received after this deadline will not be counted. \n\nAffidavits and
  absentee ballots requested via mail will only be sent via regular USP
 S mail (no Fed Ex\, no UPS\, no overnight\, no certified). The Town is
  not responsible for U.S. Postal Service delays by mail.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p style=text-align: center\;><strong>NOT
 ICE OF ELECTION </strong></p>\n<p style=text-align: center\;><strong>T
 OWN OF SOUTH BETHANY </strong></p>\n<p style=text-align: center\;><str
 ong>Town Hall\, 402 Evergreen Road\, South Bethany\, Delaware</strong>
 </p>\n<p style=text-align: center\;><strong>Saturday\, May 11\, 2024\,
        9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. </strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\
 n<p><strong>There are three (3) seats open for Council members for a t
 wo (2) year term\, and one (1) seat open for Mayor for a two (2) year 
 term. </strong></p>\n<p><strong><u>Resident/Non-resident Council Membe
 rs</u></strong></p>\n<p>The Town Charter provides that at least four o
 f the seven members of the Town Council (which includes the Mayor) <u>
 must be</u> residents of the town\, but all <u>may be</u> residents of
  the Town.</p>\n<p><strong>MAYOR</strong>: Candidates for Mayor must q
 ualify as a “Resident” of the Town.  <strong>The candidates for Mayor\
 , who are both Residents\, are: </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Edith Donder
 o </strong></p>\n<p><strong>William “Tim” Shaw</strong></p>\n<p>&nbsp\
 ;</p>\n<p><strong>COUNCIL MEMBERS: </strong> Based upon the current co
 mposition of Town Council\, and the Mayor’s residency requirement\, on
 e (1) of the three (3) Council seats up for election this year must be
  filled by a Resident of the Town\, and two (2) of the three (3) Counc
 il seats up for election this year may be filled by either a Resident 
 or a Nonresident property owner.</p>\n<p><strong>The Town Council cand
 idates are: </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Randall Bartholomew (Resident)</
 strong></p>\n<p><strong>Robert Biciocchi (Resident) </strong></p>\n<p>
 <strong>Steven Gallagher (Non-Resident)</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Rober
 t Shields (Non-Resident) </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Robert Taishoff (No
 n-Resident)</strong></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><strong><u>VOTER ELIGIBIL
 ITY</u></strong></p>\n<p>Voter Eligibility can be found on the Town we
 bsite at <a href=http://ecode360.com/37590992>http://ecode360.com/3759
 0992</a></p>\n<p>You may vote in person on Election Day or Absentee Vo
 ting\, for a qualified reason.</p>\n<p>Please call Town Hall at (302) 
 539-3653 if you have questions about voting.</p>\n<p><strong><u>ABSENT
 EE BALLOT VOTING</u></strong></p>\n<p>You must complete an Affidavit\,
  stating a qualified reason\, to receive an Absentee Voting Ballot. Th
 ree ways to receive an Affidavit<strong>:</strong></p>\n<p>1) Stop in 
 Town Hall\, 402 Evergreen Rd\, South Bethany\, DE.</p>\n<p>2) Call (30
 2) 539-3653 or email (townclerk@southbethany.org) to request an Affida
 vit be mailed or emailed to you (see below for deadline).</p>\n<p>3) D
 ownload an Affidavit from our website (see above).</p>\n<p>After submi
 tting a completed and qualifying Affidavit to Town Hall\, you will rec
 eive an Absentee Ballot.</p>\n<p>A <strong><u>completed\, signed <em>A
 ffidavit</em></u></strong> <strong>may be mailed\, emailed from the vo
 ter’s email\, or delivered in person to Town Hall.</strong></p>\n<ul>\
 n<li><strong>Any</strong><strong> <em>Affidavit </em></strong>which re
 quests that an Absentee Ballot be MAILED to the elector must be receiv
 ed at Town Hall no later than four days prior (May 7\, 2024) to the da
 y of the election\, to ensure adequate time for mailing.</li>\n<li>All
  other <strong><em>Affidavits</em></strong> MUST BE RECEIVED at Town H
 all no later than 12:00 p.m. noon\, the <em>day before</em> (May 10\, 
 2024) the day of the election.</li>\n<li><strong>PLEASE CALL TOWN HALL
  IF YOU HAVE <u>ANY</u> QUESTIONS ON DEADLINES.</strong></li>\n</ul>\n
 <p><strong><u>RETURN OF ABSENTEE BALLOTS</u></strong></p>\n<p>All <str
 ong>Absentee Ballots</strong> must be completed and returned to Town H
 all <em>by the closing of the polls</em> at 3:00 p.m. on Election Day.
  <strong>It is the responsibility of the elector to ensure that the co
 mpleted ballot is received at Town Hall (by mail or hand-delivery) NO 
 LATER THAN the closing of the polls at 3:00 p.m. on Election Day.  Bal
 lots received after this deadline will not be counted. </strong></p>\n
 <p>Affidavits and absentee ballots requested via mail will only be sen
 t via regular USPS mail (no Fed Ex\, no UPS\, no overnight\, no certif
 ied). <u>The Town is not responsible for U.S. Postal Service delays by
  mail.</u></p>\n
URL:https://southbethany.delaware.gov/events/town-election-4/?lang=en
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LOCATION:South Bethany Town Hall\, 402 Evergreen Road\, South Bethany
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