The Board of Public Works (Lewes BPW) will hold its Annual Election on
Saturday, May 13, 2023
8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
107 Franklin Ave
Lewes, Delaware
Two (2) Board seats are open for three-year terms each.
Candidates for Director of the Lewes BPW:
C. Wendell Alfred
Barbara Curtis
D. Preston Lee

ELIGIBILITY TO VOTE:
At the annual election for Directors of the Board, qualifications for voters shall be as follows.

  • ▪️Resident: Every person, male or female, who is a bona fide citizen of the United States
    and of the State of Delaware and a bona fide resident of the City or on the public lands
    under the jurisdiction of the City for at least
    (30) days next preceding the date of the Annual Election; or
  • ▪️Nonresident freeholder or leaseholder: Every person, male or female, who is a bona fide
    citizen of the United States and who is a freeholder or leaseholder for at least thirty (30)
    days immediately preceding the date of the Annual Election; and
  • ▪️Other: Every person, male or female, who is a bona fide citizen of the United States and
    who is a customer of any available utility of the Board of Public Works for at least thirty
    (30) days immediately preceding the date of the Annual Election; and
  • ▪️At least eighteen (18) years of age on the date of the annual election.

The last day for VOTER REGISTRATION will be Friday April 28, 2023, until 4:30 p.m. Voter Registration click here


Absentee ballots will be available to registered voters no earlier than 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday April 11, 2023 and must be completed & returned no later than 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 13, 2023. To request an absentee ballot click here and return to the business office at 107 Franklin Ave or email it to election@lewesbpwde.gov