State of Delaware
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State of Delaware
Elaine ManloveState Election CommissionerDepartment of Elections
TopicsVoter Registration using eSignature
Election Day and Schools
What is eSignature?
eSignature stands for Electronic Signature
eSignature is a voter registration method that involves capturing the citizen’s signature and application electronically
Goals of eSignature
Streamline method of registering and maintaining voter registration
Re-engineer DMV/Elections interface to make sure Elections receive every application
Eliminate or reduce the use of paper applications
Cost-SavingsPaperTimeOffice Space
Accurate and Secure Data
Benefits of eSignature
Department of ElectionseSignature for Walk-In ApplicantsScanning for Mail-In Application
Division of Motor VehiclesDriver License and State IDSelf-Service Kiosks
Division of Social ServiceRequest for Assistance
Registration DrivesPublic Libraries, State Fair, etc.
eSignature in Action
Web-based Voter RegistrationBy utilizing existing DMV/Election signature By collecting electronic signature while completing Voter Registration Application onlineAlways have the option to print/sign/return the
Voter Registration Application
Integration with other Web-based SystemsDepartment of Health and Social ServicesDepartment of LaborFederal Postcard Mail Applications for Military and Overseas Voters
Future of eSignature
Election Day and SchoolsSchool Facilities as Polling Places
Approximately 50% of Delaware’s polling places are schools
We could not conduct elections without these buildings which are accessible, well-located with adequate space and parking
Election Day and Schools
Teacher In-Service DaysThe General Election is a holiday in Delaware
Delaware has requested that schools re-schedule an existing Teacher In-Service Day to the day of the Primary Election
Q & A
Thank you!Elaine ManloveState Election CommissionerDepartment of Elections