(a) The Commission shall control and have jurisdiction over all contests held in the State.
(b) The Commission may:
(1) adopt regulations to administer its office;
(2) administer oaths; and
(3) issue subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses to testify or to produce evidence.
(c) The Commission shall:
(1) adopt a seal;
(2) adopt regulations to carry out this subtitle and Subtitle 3 of this title;
(3) keep a record of its proceedings;
(4) keep at its general offices all its books, documents, and papers; and
(5) prepare notices and other papers for service.