| NOTICE OF PRECLEARANCE ACTIVITY THE VOTING RIGHTS | ||||||||||||
| ACT OF 1965, AS AMENDED | ||||||||||||
| Notice Date | 06/07/2010 | |||||||||||
| This
periodic notice of activity regarding voting changes submitted under
Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act is issued pursuant to the Attorney
General's Procedures for the Administration of Section 5 of the Voting
Rights Act (Part 51 of Title 28 of the Code of Federal Regulations). The
Attorney General has 60 days from the date of receipt to respond to each
submission of voting changes. We invite persons interested in pending
submissions to submit comments and information, in writing or by
telephone,to the Voting Section of the Civil Rights Division at the
earliest possible date to assure that they may be considered during the 60
- day review period. Telephone 1-800-253-3931 or (202) 307-2385, or write
to: Voting Section, Civil Rights Division, Room 7254 - NWB, Department of
Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Ave, NW, Washington, D.C. 20530 (the envelope
and first page should be marked "Comment under Section
5"). |
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| Notices of
submission activity can also be accessed on the Internet directly at
www.usdoj.gov/crt/voting/sec-5/notices.htm or from the Department of
Justice Home Page at www.usdoj.gov. Click on Legal Documents, which is
listed under Publications & Documents, and then select Notice of Section 5 Submission Activity from the options listed under the Civil Rights Division. |
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following is a list of submissions of voting changes, additional
information regarding pending submissions, and withdrawals of submitted
voting changes received by the Attorney General with the date of receipt
of each. The submissions are grouped by state with statewide submissions
listed first, followed by submissions made by counties, and then
submissions by sub-county jurisdictions. The list also identifies
objections, requests for the Attorney General to reconsider objections,
and filings of declaratory judgment actions, with their respective
dates. |
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| ARIZONA | County: | ||||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | |||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2511 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 05/28/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Creation of special district | |||||||||||||
| Dissolution of jurisdiction (Special districts) | |||||||||||||
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| ARIZONA | County: | ||||||||||||
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| Submission Number: | 2010-2512 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 05/28/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Method of election (At large) | |||||||||||||
| Term of office (Four years) | |||||||||||||
| Number of officials | |||||||||||||
| Election administration | |||||||||||||
| Nominating procedures | |||||||||||||
| Submission received | |||||||||||||
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| ARIZONA | County: | ||||||||||||
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| Submission Number: | 2010-2513 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 05/28/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Creation of special district | |||||||||||||
| Submission received | |||||||||||||
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| ARIZONA | County: | Maricopa | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Buckeye Valley Rural Volunteer Fire District | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2521 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 05/27/2010 | ||||||||||||
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| GEORGIA | County: | ||||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | |||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2500 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/01/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Election administration | |||||||||||||
| Campaign financing provisions | |||||||||||||
| Submission received | |||||||||||||
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| GEORGIA | County: | ||||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Superior Court | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2541 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/04/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Number of officials (Judgeship) | |||||||||||||
| Submission received | |||||||||||||
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| GEORGIA | County: | Banks, Habersham | ||||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Baldwin | |||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2166 | |||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/02/2010 | |||||||||||||
| Special election procedures (Vacancy) | ||||||||||||||
| Additional information received | ||||||||||||||
| Expedited Consideration Requested | ||||||||||||||
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| GEORGIA | County: | Dekalb | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Pine Lake | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2534 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/03/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Annexation | |||||||||||||
| Submission received | |||||||||||||
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| GEORGIA | County: | Hall | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Flowery Branch | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2508 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/01/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Special election procedures (Vacancy) | |||||||||||||
| Submission received | |||||||||||||
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| GEORGIA | County: | Hall | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Gainesville | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2525 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/03/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Annexation | |||||||||||||
| Submission received | |||||||||||||
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| GEORGIA | County: | Lee | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Leesburg | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2535 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/04/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Special election procedures (Vacancy) | |||||||||||||
| Submission received | |||||||||||||
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| LOUISIANA | Parish: | East Baton Rouge | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Zachary | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2507 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/01/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Election administration (Charter amendment) | |||||||||||||
| Submission received | |||||||||||||
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| LOUISIANA | Parish: | Orleans | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Lake Carmel Subdivision Improvement District | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2152 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/03/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Special election procedures (Tax) | |||||||||||||
| Additional information received | |||||||||||||
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| LOUISIANA | Parish: | Orleans | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Lake Oaks Subdivision Inprovement District | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2147 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/03/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Special election procedures (Tax) | |||||||||||||
| Additional information received | |||||||||||||
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| MISSISSIPPI | County: | Forrest | |||||||||||
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| Submission Number: | 2010-2536 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/03/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Precinct (Name change) | |||||||||||||
| Polling place (Changed) | |||||||||||||
| Submission received | |||||||||||||
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| Submission Number: | 2010-2514 | |||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/02/2010 | |||||||||||||
| Absentee Voting | ||||||||||||||
| Election administration (Recount procedures) | ||||||||||||||
| Submission received | ||||||||||||||
| Expedited Consideration Requested | ||||||||||||||
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| NORTH CAROLINA | County: | Cleveland, Gaston | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Kings Mountain | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2125 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/04/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Annexation | |||||||||||||
| Related submission received | |||||||||||||
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| NORTH CAROLINA | County: | Cleveland, Gaston | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Kings Mountain | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2539 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/04/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Annexation | |||||||||||||
| Submission received | |||||||||||||
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| NORTH CAROLINA | County: | Guilford | |||||||||||
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| Submission Number: | 2010-2540 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/03/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Polling place (Changed) | |||||||||||||
| Submission received | |||||||||||||
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| SOUTH CAROLINA | County: | |||||||||||||
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| Submission Number: | 2010-2516 | |||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/03/2010 | |||||||||||||
| Election administration | ||||||||||||||
| Submission received | ||||||||||||||
| Expedited Consideration Requested | ||||||||||||||
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| SOUTH CAROLINA | County: | Aiken | ||||||||||||
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| Submission Number: | 2010-2352 | |||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/02/2010 | |||||||||||||
| Polling place (Changed) | ||||||||||||||
| Additional information received | ||||||||||||||
| Expedited Consideration Requested | ||||||||||||||
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| SOUTH CAROLINA | County: | Berkeley, Charleston | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Charleston | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2251 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/01/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Annexation | |||||||||||||
| Designation of annexed area to election district | |||||||||||||
| Related submission received | |||||||||||||
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| SOUTH CAROLINA | County: | Berkeley, Charleston | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Charleston | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2510 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/01/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Annexation | |||||||||||||
| Designation of annexed area to election district | |||||||||||||
| Submission received | |||||||||||||
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| SOUTH CAROLINA | County: | Colleton | |||||||||||
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| Submission Number: | 2010-2003 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/01/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Polling place (Changed) | |||||||||||||
| Additional information received | |||||||||||||
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| SOUTH CAROLINA | County: | Fairfield | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Ridgeway | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2522 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/03/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Election administration (County to conduct election) | |||||||||||||
| Submission received | |||||||||||||
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| SOUTH CAROLINA | County: | Horry | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Conway | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2527 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/03/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Annexation | |||||||||||||
| Submission received | |||||||||||||
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| SOUTH CAROLINA | County: | Lexington | |||||||||||
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| Submission Number: | 2010-2517 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/03/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Election administration | |||||||||||||
| Submission received | |||||||||||||
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| SOUTH CAROLINA | County: | Marion | ||||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Marion County School District #4 | |||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2542 | |||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/04/2010 | |||||||||||||
| Special election procedures (General election) | ||||||||||||||
| Submission received | ||||||||||||||
| Expedited Consideration Requested | ||||||||||||||
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| SOUTH CAROLINA | County: | Marion | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Nichols | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2538 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/04/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Special election procedures (Referendum) | |||||||||||||
| Submission received | |||||||||||||
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| SOUTH CAROLINA | County: | Orangeburg | ||||||||||||
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| Submission Number: | 2010-2520 | |||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 05/28/2010 | |||||||||||||
| Polling place (Changed) | ||||||||||||||
| Submission received | ||||||||||||||
| Expedited Consideration Requested | ||||||||||||||
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| SOUTH CAROLINA | County: | Saluda | |||||||||||
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| Submission Number: | 2010-2329 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/03/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Polling place (Changed) | |||||||||||||
| Voter registration (Location changed) | |||||||||||||
| Additional information received | |||||||||||||
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| TEXAS | County: | Bexar | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | San Antonio Independent School District | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2532 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/03/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Limited redistricting | |||||||||||||
| Submission received | |||||||||||||
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| TEXAS | County: | Collin | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Weston | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-1854 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/03/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Deannexation | |||||||||||||
| Additional information received | |||||||||||||
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| TEXAS | County: | Collin | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Weston | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2298 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/03/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Deannexation | |||||||||||||
| Additional information received | |||||||||||||
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| TEXAS | County: | Dallas | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Farmers Branch | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2530 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/03/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Polling place (Changed) | |||||||||||||
| Submission received | |||||||||||||
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| TEXAS | County: | Dallas | ||||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Irving | |||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2526 | |||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/03/2010 | |||||||||||||
| Precinct (Consolidation) | ||||||||||||||
| Polling place (Consolidation) | ||||||||||||||
| Polling place (Changed) | ||||||||||||||
| Absentee Voting (Location deleted) | ||||||||||||||
| Submission received | ||||||||||||||
| Expedited Consideration Requested | ||||||||||||||
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| TEXAS | County: | Denton | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Smiley Road Water Control & Improvement District | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2537 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/02/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Annexation | |||||||||||||
| Special election procedures (Bond election) | |||||||||||||
| Submission received | |||||||||||||
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| TEXAS | County: | Ellis | |||||||||||
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| Submission Number: | 2010-2524 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 05/28/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Polling place (Changed) | |||||||||||||
| Absentee Voting (Hours) | |||||||||||||
| Submission received | |||||||||||||
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| TEXAS | County: | Galveston | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | La Marque Independent School District | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2515 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/02/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Special election procedures (Tax) | |||||||||||||
| Submission received | |||||||||||||
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| TEXAS | County: | Galveston, Harris | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Friendswood | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2531 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/03/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Runoff election (Date set) | |||||||||||||
| Submission received | |||||||||||||
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| TEXAS | County: | Harrison, Marion, Upshur | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Diana Special Utility District | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2124 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/02/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Creation of special district | |||||||||||||
| Voting method (Electronic) | |||||||||||||
| Additional information received | |||||||||||||
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| TEXAS | County: | Hood | ||||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Granbury | |||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2509 | |||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/01/2010 | |||||||||||||
| Precinct (Consolidation) | ||||||||||||||
| Polling place (Consolidation) | ||||||||||||||
| Submission received | ||||||||||||||
| Expedited Consideration Requested | ||||||||||||||
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| TEXAS | County: | Liberty | |||||||||||
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| Submission Number: | 2010-2519 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 05/28/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Polling place (Changed) | |||||||||||||
| Submission received | |||||||||||||
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| TEXAS | County: | Navarro | |||||||||||
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| Submission Number: | 2010-2533 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/02/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Precinct (Consolidation) | |||||||||||||
| Polling place (Consolidation) | |||||||||||||
| Submission received | |||||||||||||
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| TEXAS | County: | Travis | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Hurst Creek Municipal Utility District | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-1893 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/02/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Annexation | |||||||||||||
| Polling place | |||||||||||||
| Election administration (County to conduct election) | |||||||||||||
| Voting method (Electronic) | |||||||||||||
| Joint election procedures | |||||||||||||
| Additional information received | |||||||||||||
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| TEXAS | County: | Travis, Williamson | ||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Cedar Park | |||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2241 | |||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/01/2010 | |||||||||||
| Annexation | ||||||||||||
| Precinct (Added) | ||||||||||||
| Precinct (Realignment) | ||||||||||||
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| Election administration (County to conduct election) | ||||||||||||
| Special election procedures (Vacancy) | ||||||||||||
| Runoff election (Date set) | ||||||||||||
| Additional information received | ||||||||||||
| TEXAS | County: | Travis, Williamson | ||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Cedar Park | |||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2241 | |||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/01/2010 | |||||||||||
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| TEXAS | County: | Webb | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Rio Bravo | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2001-0574 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/02/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Polling place (Changed) | |||||||||||||
| Absentee Voting (Hours) | |||||||||||||
| Absentee Voting (Additional location) | |||||||||||||
| Absentee Voting (Location changed) | |||||||||||||
| Election administration | |||||||||||||
| Voting method | |||||||||||||
| Resubmission received | |||||||||||||
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| TEXAS | County: | Webb | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Rio Bravo | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2001-0926 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/02/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Incorporation | |||||||||||||
| Method of election | |||||||||||||
| Form of government | |||||||||||||
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| TEXAS | County: | Webb | ||||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Rio Bravo | |||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2003-1311 | |||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/02/2010 | |||||||||||||
| Absentee Voting (Location changed) | ||||||||||||||
| Election administration | ||||||||||||||
| Resubmission received | ||||||||||||||
| Expedited Consideration Requested | ||||||||||||||
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| TEXAS | County: | Webb | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Rio Bravo | ||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-1946 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/02/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Implementation schedule | |||||||||||||
| General election (Date change) | |||||||||||||
| Related submission received | |||||||||||||
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| VIRGINIA | County: | Fairfax | |||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | |||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2528 | ||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/03/2010 | ||||||||||||
| Special election procedures (Bond election) | |||||||||||||
| Submission received | |||||||||||||
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| VIRGINIA | County: | Giles | ||||||||||||||
| Subjurisdiction: | Glen Lyn | |||||||||||||||
| Submission Number: | 2010-2529 | |||||||||||||||
| Action Date: | 06/03/2010 | |||||||||||||||
| Special election procedures (Bond election) | ||||||||||||||||
| Submission received | ||||||||||||||||
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| T. Christian Herren, Jr. | ||||||||||||||||
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You may contact the Voting Section at Voting.Section@usdoj.gov for general information concerning the Section's activities or to make a complaint concerning a voting matter. You may also use this address to request Voting Section records under the Freedom of Information Act. If you are making such a request, the phrase "Records request" should appear in the subject line.
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All mail to the Voting Section must have the full address listed below:
Chief, Voting Section Civil Rights Division Room 7254 - NWB Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. Washington, DC 20530 Deliveries by overnight express service such as Airborne, DHL, Federal Express or UPS should be addressed to: Chief, Voting Section Civil Rights Division Room 7254 - NWB Department of Justice 1800 G St., N.W. Washington, DC 20006 |
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