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Notice Of Preclearance Activity Under The Voting Rights Act Of 1965, As Amended

Notice Date: 04/20/2001

This periodic notice of preclearance submissions and actions 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 preclearance review time period. Telephone 1-800-253-3931 or (202) 307-2385 or write to Voting Section, Civil Rights Division, P.O.Box 66128, Washington D.C. 20035-6128 (the envelope and first page should be marked "Comment under Section 5").

Notices of preclearance 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 Organizations and Information from the Menu on the Department of Justice Home Page, then select the Civil Rights Division Home Page from the alphabetical list. Notices are listed under "Special Issues" on the Civil Rights Division Home Page.

The following submissions of Voting changes, submissions of items of additional information, notices of withdrawal of a submitted voting change, and requests for the Attorney General to reconsider an objection were received on the dates indicated.


04/10/2001 - 2001-0671
    State: TEXAS
County: LIMESTONE
Subjurisdiction:
Joint election procedures
Additional information received

04/12/2001 - 2001-0053
    State: GEORGIA
County: PAULDING
Subjurisdiction: HIRAM
Annexation
Related submission received

04/12/2001 - 2001-0529
    State: GEORGIA
County: PAULDING
Subjurisdiction: HIRAM
Annexation
Related submission received

04/12/2001 - 2001-1113
    State: GEORGIA
County: PAULDING
Subjurisdiction: HIRAM
Annexation
Submission received

04/12/2001 - 2001-1114
    State: TEXAS
County: EL PASO
Subjurisdiction: YSLETA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Precinct
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/12/2001 - 2001-1115
    State: GEORGIA
County: EFFINGHAM
Subjurisdiction: EFFINGHAM COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

04/13/2001 - 2001-0629
    State: TEXAS
County: COLLIN, DALLAS
Subjurisdiction: RICHARDSON
Joint election procedures
Runoff election (Date set)
Additional information received

04/13/2001 - 2001-1116
    State: GEORGIA
County: FULTON
Subjurisdiction: EAST POINT
Annexation
Submission received

04/13/2001 - 2001-1117
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: BOSSIER
Subjurisdiction: BOSSIER CITY
Deannexation
Submission received

04/13/2001 - 2001-1118
    State: NEW YORK
Borough: KINGS
Subjurisdiction: KINGS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Election administration
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/13/2001 - 2001-1119
    State: VIRGINIA
Subjurisdiction: PETERSBURG
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/16/2001 - 1998-0430
    State: TEXAS
County: SHELBY
Subjurisdiction: CENTER
Annexation
Resubmission received

04/16/2001 - 1998-1337
    State: TEXAS
County: SHELBY
Subjurisdiction: CENTER
Annexation
Submission received

04/16/2001 - 2001-0359
    State: TEXAS
County: SHELBY
Subjurisdiction: CENTER
Annexation
Resubmission received

04/16/2001 - 2001-0967
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: CLEVELAND, GASTON
Subjurisdiction: KINGS MOUNTAIN
Annexation
Related submission received

04/16/2001 - 2001-1120
    State: VIRGINIA
County: DINWIDDIE
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

04/16/2001 - 2001-1121
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: CLEVELAND, GASTON
Subjurisdiction: KINGS MOUNTAIN
Annexation
Submission received

04/16/2001 - 2001-1122
    State: FLORIDA
County: COLLIER
Subjurisdiction: MARCO ISLAND
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received

04/16/2001 - 2001-1123
    State: MISSISSIPPI
Subjurisdiction:
Compensation
Redistricting procedures
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/16/2001 - 2001-1125
    State: GEORGIA
County: BARTOW
Subjurisdiction: ADAIRSVILLE
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received

04/16/2001 - 2001-1126
    State: GEORGIA
County: EFFINGHAM
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

04/16/2001 - 2001-1127
    State: TEXAS
County: WILBARGER
Subjurisdiction: WILBARGER COUNTY STORMWATER CONTROL DISTRICT
Polling place (Location established)
Special election procedures (Confirmation)
Submission received

04/17/2001 - 2000-4419
    State: TEXAS
County: COLLIN
Subjurisdiction: LAVON
Annexation
Resubmission received

04/17/2001 - 2001-0242
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: MADISON
Subjurisdiction: FLORA
Redistricting plan
Resubmission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/17/2001 - 2001-0282
    State: TEXAS
County: COLLIN
Subjurisdiction: LAVON
Incorporation
Method of election
Form of government
Polling place (Location established)
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Absentee Voting (Location established)
Bilingual procedures (Spanish language)
Voting method
Submission received

04/17/2001 - 2001-0684
    State: TEXAS
County: BEXAR
Subjurisdiction: EDGEWOOD INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Polling place (Added)
Polling place (Location deleted)
Absentee Voting (Additional location)
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Absentee Voting (Location deleted)
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Joint election procedures
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/17/2001 - 2001-0755
    State: TEXAS
County: MCLENNAN
Subjurisdiction: WACO
Annexation
Joint election procedures
Related submission received

04/17/2001 - 2001-0869
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: MADISON
Subjurisdiction: FLORA
Annexation
Submission received

04/17/2001 - 2001-0904
    State: ARIZONA
County: GILA
Subjurisdiction: COBRE VALLEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Consolidation of jurisdictions
Additional information received

04/17/2001 - 2001-1005
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: WILSON
Subjurisdiction: WILSON
Annexation
Related submission received

04/17/2001 - 2001-1128
    State: TEXAS
County: WICHITA
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

04/17/2001 - 2001-1129
    State: GEORGIA
County: HARALSON
Subjurisdiction: WACO
Annexation
Submission received

04/17/2001 - 2001-1130
    State: GEORGIA
County: WHITE
Subjurisdiction: WHITE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/17/2001 - 2001-1131
    State: GEORGIA
County: SCREVEN
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

04/17/2001 - 2001-1132
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: WILSON
Subjurisdiction: WILSON
Annexation
Submission received

04/17/2001 - 2001-1133
    State: ALABAMA
County: LAUDERDALE
Subjurisdiction: FLORENCE
Annexation
Submission received

04/17/2001 - 2001-1134
    State: ALABAMA
County: LEE, RUSSELL
Subjurisdiction: PHENIX CITY
Annexation
Submission received

04/17/2001 - 2001-1135
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: HORRY
Subjurisdiction: CONWAY
Annexation
Submission received

04/17/2001 - 2001-1136
    State: TEXAS
County: MAVERICK
Subjurisdiction: EAGLE PASS
Annexation
Submission received

04/17/2001 - 2001-1137
    State: GEORGIA
County: COBB
Subjurisdiction: POWDER SPRINGS
Annexation
Submission received

04/17/2001 - 2001-1138
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: HORRY
Subjurisdiction: LORIS
Annexation
Submission received

04/17/2001 - 2001-1139
    State: TEXAS
County: WEBB
Subjurisdiction: LAREDO
Annexation
Submission received

04/17/2001 - 2001-1140
    State: TEXAS
County: WISE
Subjurisdiction: BRIDGEPORT
Annexation
Submission received

04/17/2001 - 2001-1141
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: EVANGELINE
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

04/17/2001 - 2001-1142
    State: GEORGIA
County: STEWART
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

04/17/2001 - 2001-1143
    State: TEXAS
County: HARRIS
Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #186
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/17/2001 - 2001-1144
    State: TEXAS
County: HARRIS
Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #285
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/17/2001 - 2001-1146
    State: ALASKA
Subjurisdiction: ANCHORAGE
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/17/2001 - 2001-1147
    State: ARIZONA
County: MARICOPA, YAVAPAI
Subjurisdiction: PEORIA
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received

04/17/2001 - 2001-1148
    State: ARIZONA
County: COCHISE
Subjurisdiction: COCHISE TECHNOLOGY DISTRICT
Creation of special district
Submission received

04/17/2001 - 2001-1149
    State: TEXAS
County: DEWITT
Subjurisdiction:
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Changed)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Submission received

04/17/2001 - 2001-1150
    State: ALASKA
Borough: MATANUSKA-SUSITNA
Subjurisdiction: WASILLA
Absentee Voting (Procedures)
Election administration
Submission received

04/17/2001 - 2001-1151
    State: GEORGIA
County: FULTON
Subjurisdiction: ALPHARETTA
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/17/2001 - 2001-1152
    State: TEXAS
County: WILLIAMSON
Subjurisdiction: HUTTO
Joint election procedures
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/18/2001 - 2001-0573
    State: TEXAS
County: DENTON, TARRANT
Subjurisdiction: FORT WORTH
Precinct (Added)
Polling place (Added)
Polling place (Changed)
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Additional information received

04/18/2001 - 2001-0626
    State: TEXAS
County: GALVESTON
Subjurisdiction: GALVESTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Added)
Polling place (Changed)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Absentee Voting (Additional location)
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Additional information received

04/18/2001 - 2001-0729
    State: TEXAS
County: COOKE
Subjurisdiction: MUENSTER WATER DISTRICT
Annexation
Special election procedures (Tax)
Additional information received

04/18/2001 - 2001-1153
    State: TEXAS
County: MONTGOMERY
Subjurisdiction: WOOD TRACE MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #1
Polling place (Location established)
Absentee Voting (Location established)
Absentee Voting (Procedures)
Election administration (Notice procedures)
Special election procedures (Confirmation, tax, and directors)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/18/2001 - 2001-1154
    State: TEXAS
County: COLLIN
Subjurisdiction: MCKINNEY
Special election procedures (Charter amendment)
Joint election procedures
Submission received

04/18/2001 - 2001-1155
    State: CALIFORNIA
County: KINGS
Subjurisdiction: CORCORAN DISTRICT HOSPITAL
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/18/2001 - 2001-1156
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: LAWRENCE
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

04/18/2001 - 2001-1157
    State: TEXAS
County: KENDALL
Subjurisdiction: BOERNE
Annexation
Submission received

04/18/2001 - 2001-1158
    State: TEXAS
County: KAUFMAN
Subjurisdiction: KAUFMAN COUNTY FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT #1
Creation of special district
Special election procedures (Confirmation, tax, and directors)
Submission received

04/19/2001 - 2001-0041
    State: GEORGIA
County: LOWNDES
Subjurisdiction: VALDOSTA
Method of selection
Additional information received

04/19/2001 - 2001-0764
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: CHARLESTON, DORCHESTER
Subjurisdiction: SUMMERVILLE
Annexation
Additional information received

04/19/2001 - 2001-0875
    State: ALABAMA
County: DALE
Subjurisdiction: LEVEL PLAINS
Annexation
Additional information received

04/19/2001 - 2001-0908
    State: GEORGIA
County: COBB
Subjurisdiction: SMYRNA
Annexation
Related submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/19/2001 - 2001-0976
    State: TEXAS
County: BEXAR
Subjurisdiction: SAN ANTONIO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Joint election procedures
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/19/2001 - 2001-1046
    State: GEORGIA
County: COBB
Subjurisdiction: SMYRNA
Annexation
Related submission received

04/19/2001 - 2001-1159
    State: GEORGIA
County: ELBERT
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/19/2001 - 2001-1160
    State: VIRGINIA
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration
Submission received

04/19/2001 - 2001-1161
    State: VIRGINIA
Subjurisdiction:
Precinct
Voter registration
Voter registration (Procedures)
Voter registration (Registrars hours)
Absentee Voting (Procedures)
Election administration (Notice procedures)
Candidate qualification procedures
Submission received

04/19/2001 - 2001-1162
    State: VIRGINIA
Subjurisdiction:
Voter assistance procedures
Voter registration
Absentee Voting
Absentee Voting (Procedures)
Election administration
Election administration (Election day activities)
Campaign financing provisions
Campaign financing provisions (Disclosure requirements)
Nominating procedures (President)
Submission received

04/19/2001 - 2001-1163
    State: VIRGINIA
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration
Absentee Voting
Election administration
Election administration (Board of elections)
Election administration (Recount procedures)
Voting method
Campaign financing provisions
Submission received

04/19/2001 - 2001-1164
    State: TEXAS
County: JOHNSON
Subjurisdiction: ALVARADO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/19/2001 - 2001-1165
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: IBERVILLE
Subjurisdiction: IBERVILLE PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

04/19/2001 - 2001-1166
    State: ALASKA
Subjurisdiction: THORNE BAY
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received

04/19/2001 - 2001-1167
    State: GEORGIA
County: COBB
Subjurisdiction: SMYRNA
Annexation
Submission received

04/19/2001 - 2001-1168
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: PICKENS
Subjurisdiction: EASLEY
Annexation
Submission received

04/19/2001 - 2001-1169
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: LAWRENCE
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

04/19/2001 - 2001-1170
    State: GEORGIA
County: BARTOW
Subjurisdiction: KINGSTON
Annexation
Submission received

04/19/2001 - 2001-1173
    State: GEORGIA
County: GWINNETT
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration (Additional location)
Voter registration (Hours)
Submission received

04/19/2001 - 2001-1174
    State: TEXAS
County: DAWSON, LYNN, TERRY
Subjurisdiction: DAWSON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Election administration (Notice procedures)
Submission received

04/20/2001 - 2000-2967
    State: CALIFORNIA
County: MONTEREY
Subjurisdiction: CHUALAR UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Method of election (At large)
Additional information received

04/20/2001 - 2001-1175
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: ALCORN
Subjurisdiction: FARMINGTON
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received

04/20/2001 - 2001-1176
    State: ALASKA
Borough: MATANUSKA-SUSITNA
Subjurisdiction: PALMER
Election administration
Submission received

Joseph D. Rich
Acting Chief, Voting Section
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