A bill to allow no-excuse absentee voting in Delaware now goes to the full Senate. (Delaware Department of Elections)

No-excuse absentee voting bill passes Senate committee

Sam HautGovernment, Headlines

The Senate Executive Committee on Wednesday privately advanced a bill, with four members in favor, that allows for no-excuse absentee voting in Delaware, joining 35 other states and the District of Columbia. Senate Bill 3, sponsored by Sen. Darius Brown, D-Wilmington, would amend Delaware’s constitution to allow absentee voting for any reason. However, voters must sign an oath or affirmation …