Saturday marks last day to register for Delaware's primary elections

only one more day to register to vote in Delaware's primary elections good evening I'm Charlie cius Welcome to our news at 5: We Begin tonight with Delaware's voter registration deadline for that primary election it is Saturday it's the last day to register to vote in Delaware's primary and that's going to have a lot to do with who wins State elections in November now Delaware is a two-party state so those are the only two Democrats and Republicans who' be able to vote in in this primary Coast TV news reporter Anna Sophia Roman tells us what you need to do if you haven't registered yet charito kvach Mateo is a president of Bot we vote Coalition and says how vital it is for voices to be heard in this next election it's important because if we don't do it then other people are going to decide the destiny of immigration the destiny of all the other service that we need to be provided like Health Care like a fair housing like a salary that dignifies our lives so all these at stake if you want to vote you must be at least 18 years old honor before the day of the election a US citizen and a Delaware resident to register in person all you need to bring is proof of identification and proof of residency Kenneth Bo mdow director of the Sussex County Department of Elections shares what happens if you meet a deadline to register to vote in the primary it's uh very important to be registered if you want to vote in the primary by this Saturday however it we still encourage you to register um because even if you miss that deadline you'll still be eligible if you register before the general there's another cut off date that comes the following month so please continue to register even if you do for some reason miss that date Jan resident Billy raki is already registered and even has his early voting ballots for the primary election we registered because uh voting is important generally and now so more than ever with uh with democracy on the line if you haven't registered yet and we should do it in person the Sussex County office here in Duron will be open Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. to learn other ways to register in time for the safe primary visit our website Coast TV news.com in jown Ana Sophia Roman Coast TV news here are some dates to keep in mind this election season the state primary election is September 10th polls will be open from 700 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. early voting is also available on August 28th to September 7th those from the 28th to the 3rd polls are open 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and then from September 4th to September 8th polls are open 7:00 a.m. to 700 p.m.