SUSSEX COUNTY, De - The December special election for the 37th district state representative seat results in the Indian River School District (IRSD) closing schools on December 21.
According to the school district, Delaware law mandates the closure of public schools serving as polling places for state elections.Â
The election became necessary when former (R) Rep. Ruth Briggs King resigned when she moved out of the newly created lines from redistricting.
