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NOTICE OF PRECLEARANCE ACTIVITY THE VOTING RIGHTS

ACT OF 1965, AS AMENDED

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").

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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The 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.

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Submission received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Submission received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Election administration

Submission received

Expedited Consideration Requested

Subjurisdiction:

Aliso Springs Domestic Water Improvement District

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Creation of special district

Additional information received

Subjurisdiction:

Aliso Springs Domestic Water Improvement District

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Creation of special district

Additional information received

Subjurisdiction:

Planada Community Services District

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Additional information received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Precinct (Renumbering)

Precinct (Consolidation)

Polling place (Location deleted)

Submission received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Polling place (Changed)

Submission received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Related submission received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Submission received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Related submission received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Submission received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Submission received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Special election procedures (Tax)

Submission received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Polling place (Changed)

Absentee Voting (Location changed)

Additional information received

Subjurisdiction:

Caddo Parish Sewerage District #2

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Special election procedures (Tax)

Additional information received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Precinct (Consolidation)

Polling place (Consolidation)

Additional information received

Expedited Consideration Requested

MISSISSIPPI

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Special election procedures (Referendum)

Submission received

Expedited Consideration Requested

NORTH CAROLINA

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Additional information received

NORTH CAROLINA

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Related submission received

NORTH CAROLINA

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Submission received

SOUTH CAROLINA

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Related submission received

SOUTH CAROLINA

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Submission received

SOUTH CAROLINA

Berkeley, Charleston

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Related submission received

SOUTH CAROLINA

Berkeley, Charleston

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Related submission received

SOUTH CAROLINA

Berkeley, Charleston

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Related submission received

SOUTH CAROLINA

Berkeley, Charleston

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Submission received

SOUTH CAROLINA

Greenville, Spartanburg

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Election administration

Submission received

SOUTH CAROLINA

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Related submission received

SOUTH CAROLINA

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Submission received

SOUTH CAROLINA

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Special election procedures (Referendum)

Additional information received

Subjurisdiction:

Palestine Independent School District

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Precinct (Added)

Polling place (Added)

Election administration (County to conduct election)

Special election procedures (Bond election)

Joint election procedures

Additional information received

Expedited Consideration Requested

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Joint election procedures

Additional information received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Election administration (Charter amendment)

Voting method (Electronic)

Additional information received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Precinct (Consolidation)

Polling place (Changed)

Additional information received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Precinct (Consolidation)

Polling place (Consolidation)

Absentee Voting (Location changed)

Additional information received

Subjurisdiction:

Bandera County River Authority And Groundwater District

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Precinct (Consolidation)

Polling place (Consolidation)

Absentee Voting (Location deleted)

Additional information received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Absentee Voting (Hours)

Absentee Voting (Location changed)

Runoff election

Submission received

Callahan, Jones, Shackelford, Taylor

Subjurisdiction:

Clyde Consolidated Independent School District

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Absentee Voting (Location deleted)

Additional information received

Expedited Consideration Requested

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Method of election (Single-member districts)

Districting plan

Staggered terms

Implementation schedule

Candidate qualification procedures

Procedures for filling vacancies

Additional information received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Method of election (Single-member districts)

Districting plan

Staggered terms

Implementation schedule

Candidate qualification procedures

Procedures for filling vacancies

Additional information received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Precinct (Consolidation)

Precinct (Added)

Polling place (Location deleted)

Polling place (Added)

Absentee Voting (Hours)

Candidate qualifications to serve in office

Joint election procedures

General election (Cancelled)

Additional information received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Precinct (Consolidation)

Precinct (Added)

Polling place (Location deleted)

Polling place (Added)

Absentee Voting (Hours)

Candidate qualifications to serve in office

Joint election procedures

General election (Cancelled)

Additional information received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Voting method (Touch screen)

Additional information received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Joint election procedures

Additional information received

Denton, Tarrant

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Polling place (Changed)

Special election procedures (Vacancy)

Submission received

Expedited Consideration Requested

Denton, Tarrant

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Election administration

Special election procedures (Charter amendment)

Additional information received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Special election procedures (Charter amendment)

Additional information received

Expedited Consideration Requested

Subjurisdiction:

Glasscock County Independent School District

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Absentee Voting (Hours)

Election administration (Notice procedures)

Submission received

Expedited Consideration Requested

Subjurisdiction:

Forest Hills Municipal Utility District

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Additional information received

Subjurisdiction:

Hilshire Village

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Method of election (At large)

Plurality vote requirement

Numbered positions eliminated

Additional information received

Subjurisdiction:

Harrison County Emergency Services District #5

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Precinct (Consolidation)

Polling place (Consolidation)

Special election procedures (Referendum)

Additional information received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Bilingual procedures

Submission received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Voting method (Electronic)

Special election procedures

Additional information received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Submission received

Subjurisdiction:

Navarro College District

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Absentee Voting (Location changed)

Additional information received

Subjurisdiction:

Buena Vista Independent School District

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Special election procedures (Bond election)

Additional information received

Subjurisdiction:

Overton Independent School District

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Special election procedures (Bond election)

Additional information received

Subjurisdiction:

Lake Travis Community Library District

Submission Number:

Action Date:

General election (Cancelled)

Additional information received

Subjurisdiction:

Kermit Independent School District

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Joint election procedures

Additional information received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Election administration

Submission received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Method of selection

Candidate qualifications to serve in office

Submission received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Election administration

Submission received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Voter registration (Procedures)

Absentee Voting (Procedures)

Absentee Voting

Submission received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Political activity

Submission received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Election administration

Submission received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Voter registration

Submission received

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Absentee Voting (Location established)

Additional information received

Expedited Consideration Requested

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Polling place (Changed)

Submission received

Expedited Consideration Requested

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

Action Date:

Special election procedures (Vacancy)

Submission received

Christopher Coates

Chief, Voting Section

Updated July 25, 2008