Notice Of Preclearance Activity Under 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 submissions of voting changes, additional information regarding previous, but still pending submissions, withdrawals of submitted voting changes, objections, requests for the Attorney General to reconsider objections, and filings of declaratory judgment actions were received on the dates indicated.
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: CENTREVILLE County: BIBB Action Date: 07/19/2005 Redistricting plan Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-2002 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: DOTHAN County: DALE, HENRY, HOUSTON Action Date: 07/18/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2484 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: HARTFORD County: GENEVA Action Date: 07/21/2005 Redistricting plan (Council) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2503 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: VALLEY GRANDE County: DALLAS Action Date: 07/19/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2445 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: Borough: NORTH SLOPE Action Date: 07/19/2005 Voting method (Optical scan ballots) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2476 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 07/19/2005 Election administration Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2475 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 07/22/2005 Election administration Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2479 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 07/22/2005 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2481 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: BLUE RIDGE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT No32 County: NAVAJO Action Date: 07/19/2005 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2446 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: CHINO VALLEY County: YAVAPAI Action Date: 07/19/2005 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2447 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: GLENDALE County: MARICOPA Action Date: 07/18/2005 Special election procedures (Charter amendment) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2440 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: GOLDER RANCH FIRE DISTRICT County: PIMA, PINAL Action Date: 07/14/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2422 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: METROPOLITAN DOMESTIC WATER IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT County: PIMA Action Date: 07/21/2005 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2502 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: MIAMI AREA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT No40 County: GILA Action Date: 07/15/2005 Special election procedures Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2413 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: MONTEZUMA RIMROCK FIRE DISTRICT County: YAVAPAI Action Date: 07/20/2005 Special election procedures (Referendum) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2031 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 07/18/2005 Voter registration (Procedures) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2441 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 07/21/2005 Election administration Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2450 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 07/21/2005 Election administration Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2451 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 07/21/2005 Election administration Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2452 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 07/21/2005 Election administration Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2453 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: EXCELSIOR-KINGS RIVER RESOURCE CONSERVATION DISTRICT County: KINGS Action Date: 07/18/2005 Deannexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2430 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: HANFORD County: KINGS Action Date: 07/18/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2428 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: KINGS RIVER CONSERVATION DISTRICT County: KINGS Action Date: 07/18/2005 Deannexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2429 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: PIONEER UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT County: KINGS Action Date: 07/19/2005 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2456 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 07/20/2005 Special election procedures (Constitutional amendment) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2444 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: BIBB COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT County: BIBB Action Date: 07/19/2005 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2459 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: BLAKELY County: EARLY Action Date: 07/21/2005 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2506 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: BULLOCH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT County: BULLOCH Action Date: 07/21/2005 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2505 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: CANTON County: CHEROKEE Action Date: 07/15/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2417 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: CARTERSVILLE County: BARTOW Action Date: 07/20/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2483 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: CATOOSA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT County: CATOOSA Action Date: 07/15/2005 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2419 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: CLERMONT County: HALL Action Date: 07/20/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2494 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: DECATUR COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT County: DECATUR Action Date: 07/19/2005 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2461 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: HANCOCK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT County: HANCOCK Action Date: 07/19/2005 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2458 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: HIRAM County: PAULDING Action Date: 07/19/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2466 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: IRWIN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT County: IRWIN Action Date: 07/19/2005 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2460 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: LA GRANGE County: TROUP Action Date: 07/21/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2504 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: LAWRENCEVILLE County: GWINNETT Action Date: 07/15/2005 Voting method (Optical scan ballots) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2425 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: PEACH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT County: PEACH Action Date: 07/19/2005 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2457 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: PENDERGRASS County: JACKSON Action Date: 07/18/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2491 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: PERRY County: HOUSTON, PEACH Action Date: 07/19/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2492 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: POLK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT County: POLK Action Date: 07/19/2005 Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2455 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: ROME County: FLOYD Action Date: 07/19/2005 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2005-2083 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: ROME County: FLOYD Action Date: 07/19/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2448 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: STATESBORO County: BULLOCH Action Date: 07/19/2005 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2005-2019 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: STATESBORO County: BULLOCH Action Date: 07/19/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2463 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: STATESBORO County: BULLOCH Action Date: 07/21/2005 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-2463 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: STATESBORO County: BULLOCH Action Date: 07/21/2005 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2005-2019 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: CLAY Action Date: 07/15/2005 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2415 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: EARLY Action Date: 07/20/2005 Voting method (Optical scan ballots) Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2486 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: EMANUEL Action Date: 07/18/2005 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2431 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: HOUSTON Action Date: 07/15/2005 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2427 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: LUMPKIN Action Date: 07/19/2005 Precinct (Added) Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Added) Polling place (Consolidation) Notice of withdrawal Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2405 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: LUMPKIN Action Date: 07/19/2005 Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2482 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: POLK Action Date: 07/19/2005 Voter registration (Hours) Voter registration (Location changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2493 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: SPALDING Action Date: 07/20/2005 Voter registration (Location changed) Voter registration (Registrars hours) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2489 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: TALIAFERRO Action Date: 07/21/2005 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2500 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 07/19/2005 Election administration Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2442 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: BOSSIER CITY Parish: BOSSIER Action Date: 07/20/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2496 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: COLUMBIA Parish: CALDWELL Action Date: 07/20/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2495 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: SLIDELL Parish: ST. TAMMANY Action Date: 07/19/2005 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2005-2089 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: SLIDELL Parish: ST. TAMMANY Action Date: 07/19/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2474 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: ST. LANDRY PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT Parish: ST. LANDRY Action Date: 07/21/2005 Redistricting plan Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2478 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: ZACHARY Parish: EAST BATON ROUGE Action Date: 07/18/2005 Method of election (Single-member districts) Districting plan Majority vote requirement Election administration (Charter amendment) Special election procedures Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-1788 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: ST. LANDRY Action Date: 07/21/2005 Redistricting plan (Council) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2477 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: SCHLATER County: LEFLORE Action Date: 07/15/2005 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2439 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 07/20/2005 Redistricting plan (Chancery court) Redistricting plan (Circuit court) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2443 |
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NEW YORK | Subjurisdiction: NEW YORK Borough: BRONX, KINGS, NEW YORK Action Date: 07/19/2005 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2468 |
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NEW YORK | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 07/18/2005 Voter registration (Help America Vote Act) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2432 |
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NEW YORK | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 07/18/2005 Ballot format (Candidates) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2433 |
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NEW YORK | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 07/18/2005 Voter registration (Help America Vote Act) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2434 |
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NEW YORK | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 07/18/2005 Election administration Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2435 |
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NEW YORK | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 07/18/2005 Election administration (Help America Vote Act) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2436 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: GREENSBORO County: GUILFORD Action Date: 07/19/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2465 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: ROCKY MOUNT County: EDGECOMBE, NASH Action Date: 07/18/2005 Annexation Absentee Voting (Location changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2438 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: SUMMERFIELD County: GUILFORD Action Date: 07/21/2005 Special election procedures (Charter amendment) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2501 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: WAXHAW County: UNION Action Date: 07/20/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2488 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: County: GATES Action Date: 07/15/2005 Precinct (Realignment) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2421 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: County: GUILFORD Action Date: 07/19/2005 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2485 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 07/21/2005 Election administration (Ballots) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2480 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: CHARLESTON County: BERKELEY, CHARLESTON Action Date: 07/21/2005 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2005-2338 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: CHARLESTON County: BERKELEY, CHARLESTON Action Date: 07/21/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2507 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: County: FAIRFIELD Action Date: 07/20/2005 Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2490 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: BIRDVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: TARRANT Action Date: 07/21/2005 Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-2246 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: DESOTO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: DALLAS Action Date: 07/15/2005 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2416 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: DESOTO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: DALLAS Action Date: 07/20/2005 Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-2416 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No158 County: FORT BEND Action Date: 07/15/2005 Creation of special district (Municipal utility districts) Special election procedures (Confirmation, tax, and directors) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2426 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No383 County: HARRIS Action Date: 07/19/2005 Annexation Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2449 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: JACKSONVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: CHEROKEE Action Date: 07/19/2005 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2454 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: JACKSONVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: CHEROKEE Action Date: 07/20/2005 Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2454 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: LAMESA County: DAWSON Action Date: 07/18/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2497 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: LUBBOCK County: LUBBOCK Action Date: 07/19/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2467 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: MANOR County: TRAVIS Action Date: 07/19/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2473 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: MIDLOTHIAN County: ELLIS Action Date: 07/19/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2469 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: PALMVIEW County: HIDALGO Action Date: 07/19/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2472 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: PARIS County: LAMAR Action Date: 07/15/2005 Deannexation Special election procedures Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2424 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: ROYAL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: WALLER Action Date: 07/15/2005 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2423 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: RUSK County: CHEROKEE Action Date: 07/15/2005 Special election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2418 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: SOUTHEAST TEXAS GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT County: HARDIN, JASPER, NEWTON, TYLER Action Date: 07/18/2005 Special election procedures (Confirmation) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2437 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: TERRELL County: KAUFMAN Action Date: 07/20/2005 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2487 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: WICHITA FALLS County: ARCHER, WICHITA Action Date: 07/19/2005 Special election procedures (Recall) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2470 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: UVALDE Action Date: 07/21/2005 Redistricting plan Number of officials (Constable) Number of officials (Justice of the peace) Notice of withdrawal Submission Number: 1999-3489 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: UVALDE Action Date: 07/21/2005 Precinct (Consolidation) Precinct (Realignment) Precinct (Renumbering) Polling place (Changed) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Related submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-1917 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: County: BUCKINGHAM Action Date: 07/19/2005 Voting method (Help America Vote Act) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2471 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: County: CHARLOTTE Action Date: 07/21/2005 Absentee Voting (Additional location) Absentee Voting (Hours) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-2278 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: County: LUNENBURG Action Date: 07/20/2005 Voter registration (Location changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2498 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: County: ORANGE Action Date: 07/15/2005 Polling place (Assigned to new precinct) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2414 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: County: PRINCE GEORGE Action Date: 07/20/2005 Polling place (Changed) Voting method (Optical scan ballots) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2499 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: County: WESTMORELAND Action Date: 07/16/2005 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-2420 |
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John Tanner Chief, Voting Section |