A Delaware city wants to let businesses vote in its elections. It just cleared a key hurdle, but it's faced pushback | CNN Business

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The latest Delaware municipality to propose letting businesses vote in its local elections is the city of Seaford, with roughly 8,500 residents. But there has been pushback to Seaford’s proposal in the Delaware General Assembly this week.

Some municipalities in Delaware, however, have broadened the definition of a voter to include “artificial entities” such as businesses, LLCs, partnerships and trusts. Delaware is famously one of the world’s most welcoming places for companies of all kinds and sizes to incorporate for legal and tax purposes. But welcoming businesses directly into the ballot box by some localities takes that welcoming a step further – and in the eyes of many a step too far.

We do not anticipate this would sway an election.” While Snyder-Hall agrees that Seaford residents should be voting in greater numbers if they want their voices heard, she noted that if businesses can become registered voters, one of two things might happen. Either city residents may wonder why they should bother voting if, as she put it, the powers-that-be want a measure to pass or want a given politician elected. Or, she said, “it could motivate people to vote.

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