(a) The special election shall be held in the building in which is situated the offices of the Clerk of the Peace. The polls shall be open from 9:
(b) The Clerk of the Peace shall:
(1) Act as judge of the special election;
(2) Prepare, publish and post the notices required under § 7541 of this title;
(3) Prepare the ballots required for the special election; and
(4) Perform such other duties as provided in this subchapter for the Clerk of the Peace.