Committee Hears Testimony for SB 3 to Create No‑Excuse Absentee Voting; Questions About Return Methods and Permanent Status

Mar 26, 2025

Senate Bill 3 would amend the Delaware Constitution to remove reasons required to request an absentee ballot and allow absentee ballots upon request without an excuse; committee took public testimony and asked officials about permanent absentee status, return methods and safeguards against improper collection.

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Senator Darius Brown presented Senate Bill 3 to the Senate Elections and Government Affairs Committee as a constitutional amendment to give Delaware voters an absolute right to vote by absentee ballot without providing a reason.

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