A special election for a former House Representative's seat is scheduled for August 5. Here's what voters need to know and who is on the ballot.

SUSSEX COUNTY- The date is set for a special election to fill a vacant Delaware House seat. Voters will cast their ballots on August 5th for the 20th District seat, according to state leaders. Former Rep. Stell Parker Selby resigned on June 24th for health reasons. Selby had been absent from the recent legislative session in Delaware.

A special election will be held in a little over a month to fill a vacant seat in the Delaware House of Representatives. On Tuesday, August 5th, voters in Sussex County will cast their ballots for District 20.

A Special Election is scheduled for Tuesday August 5th to fill the vacancy in the State House of Representatives 20th District.

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has appointed Delaware’s Republican Party chair, Julianne Murray, to serve as the state’s next interim U.S. Attorney — a temporary position but one that could lead the prominent conservative to being nominated as a full-time federal prosecutor at a future date.

Julianne Murray, who was recently re-elected to a second term as chair of the Delaware Republican Party, is being appointed as the United States Attorney for the District of Delaware

Casting mailed ballots remained popular among voters in last year’s presidential election, even as President Donald Trump has tried to undercut the process through a wide-ranging executive order.