Notice Of Preclearance Activity Under The Voting Rights Act Of 1965, As Amended
Notice Date: 11/20/98
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/noticepg.html 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.
11/10/98 - 98-3733 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: PONTOTOC Subjurisdiction: TOCCOPOLA Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received |
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11/10/98 - 98-3737 | |
State: TEXAS County: COMAL Subjurisdiction: BULVERDE SOUTH Consolidation of jurisdictions Submission received |
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11/12/98 - 98-3320 | |
State: TEXAS County: TRAVIS Subjurisdiction: LAKESIDE WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT #1 Creation of special district Polling place (Added) Absentee Voting (Additional location) Bilingual procedures (Spanish language) Special election procedures (Confirmation, tax, and directors) Additional information received |
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11/13/98 - 98-3527 | |
State: GEORGIA County: CATOOSA Subjurisdiction: FORT OGLETHORPE Annexation Related submission received |
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11/13/98 - 98-3731 | |
State: GEORGIA County: TOWNS Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Relocation of registrars office) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested |
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11/13/98 - 98-3734 | |
State: TEXAS County: TARRANT Subjurisdiction: ARLINGTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Boundary changes Submission received |
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11/13/98 - 98-3735 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: HENRICO Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Relocation of registrars office) Absentee Voting (Procedures) Submission received |
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11/13/98 - 98-3736 | |
State: GEORGIA County: ATHENS-CLARKE Subjurisdiction: Voting method (Paper ballots) Submission received |
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11/13/98 - 98-3739 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARRIS Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Submission received |
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11/13/98 - 98-3740 | |
State: GEORGIA County: CLAYTON Subjurisdiction: Voting method (Paper ballots) Special election procedures (Runoff) Submission received |
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11/13/98 - 98-3741 | |
State: GEORGIA County: CATOOSA Subjurisdiction: FORT OGLETHORPE Annexation Submission received |
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11/13/98 - 98-3742 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARRIS Subjurisdiction: SPRING CREEK FOREST PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT Absentee Voting (Location changed) Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received |
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11/13/98 - 98-3743 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: RAPIDES Subjurisdiction: PINEVILLE Annexation Submission received |
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11/13/98 - 98-3783 | |
State: ALASKA Borough: KENAI PENINSULA Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received |
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11/16/98 - 97-0312 | |
State: GEORGIA County: NEWTON Subjurisdiction: OXFORD Annexation Resubmission received |
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11/16/98 - 97-0974 | |
State: GEORGIA County: NEWTON Subjurisdiction: OXFORD Annexation Submission received |
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11/16/98 - 98-3224 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: GUILFORD Subjurisdiction: HIGH POINT Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Additional information received |
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11/16/98 - 98-3319 | |
State: TEXAS County: TRAVIS, WILLIAMSON Subjurisdiction: LAKESIDE WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT #2 Creation of special district Polling place (Added) Absentee Voting (Additional location) Bilingual procedures (Spanish language) Special election procedures (Confirmation, tax, and directors) Additional information received |
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11/16/98 - 98-3320 | |
State: TEXAS County: TRAVIS Subjurisdiction: LAKESIDE WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT #1 Creation of special district Polling place (Added) Absentee Voting (Additional location) Bilingual procedures (Spanish language) Special election procedures (Confirmation, tax, and directors) Additional information received |
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11/16/98 - 98-3324 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ALLEN Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Realignment) Additional information received |
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11/16/98 - 98-3361 | |
State: GEORGIA County: LUMPKIN Subjurisdiction: DAHLONEGA Annexation Related submission received |
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11/16/98 - 98-3578 | |
State: GEORGIA County: JASPER Subjurisdiction: MONTICELLO Annexation Related submission received |
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11/16/98 - 98-3589 | |
State: ALASKA Borough: KENAI PENINSULA Subjurisdiction: CENTRAL EMERGENCY SERVICES AREA Annexation Additional information received |
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11/16/98 - 98-3744 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: YORK Subjurisdiction: ROCK HILL Annexation Submission received |
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11/16/98 - 98-3745 | |
State: GEORGIA County: JASPER Subjurisdiction: MONTICELLO Annexation Submission received |
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11/16/98 - 98-3746 | |
State: GEORGIA County: JONES Subjurisdiction: Voting method (Paper ballots) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested |
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11/16/98 - 98-3748 | |
State: GEORGIA County: LUMPKIN Subjurisdiction: DAHLONEGA Annexation Submission received |
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11/16/98 - 98-3750 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARRIS Subjurisdiction: CYPRESS HILL MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #1 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested |
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11/16/98 - 98-3751 | |
State: TEXAS County: STEPHENS Subjurisdiction: BRECKENRIDGE Polling place (Changed) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Submission received |
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11/16/98 - 98-3752 | |
State: TEXAS County: COLLIN Subjurisdiction: PROSPER Annexation Submission received |
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11/16/98 - 98-3753 | |
State: TEXAS County: TOM GREEN Subjurisdiction: SAN ANGELO Polling place (Changed) Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received |
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11/16/98 - 98-3754 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: CALCASIEU Subjurisdiction: LAKE CHARLES Annexation Submission received |
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11/16/98 - 98-3755 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: CALCASIEU Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Realignment) Submission received |
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11/16/98 - 98-3756 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MARICOPA Subjurisdiction: SUN CITY WEST FIRE DISTRICT 5 Creation of special district Annexation Voting method (By-mail) Special election procedures Submission received |
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11/16/98 - 98-3757 | |
State: TEXAS County: LUBBOCK Subjurisdiction: NEW DEAL Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received |
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11/16/98 - 98-3758 | |
State: TEXAS County: SABINE Subjurisdiction: BROOKELAND FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT Creation of special district Annexation Special election procedures (Bond election) Special election procedures (Confirmation) Submission received |
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11/16/98 - 98-3759 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: BEAUREGARD Subjurisdiction: BEAUREGARD PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT #3 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested |
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11/16/98 - 98-3760 | |
State: TEXAS County: MCLENNAN Subjurisdiction: LACY-LAKEVIEW Consolidation of jurisdictions Form of government Special election procedures (Charter amendment) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested |
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11/16/98 - 98-3761 | |
State: TEXAS County: TARRANT Subjurisdiction: ARLINGTON Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested |
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11/16/98 - 98-3762 | |
State: TEXAS County: FORT BEND Subjurisdiction: BIG OAKS MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT Absentee Voting (Hours) Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested |
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11/16/98 - 98-3763 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: OUACHITA Subjurisdiction: WEST MONROE Annexation Submission received |
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11/16/98 - 98-3764 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: CLARENDON Subjurisdiction: TURBEVILLE Form of government (Council) Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received |
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11/16/98 - 98-3765 | |
State: ALABAMA County: LIMESTONE, MADISON Subjurisdiction: MADISON Annexation Submission received |
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11/16/98 - 98-3766 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: WEST FELICIANA Subjurisdiction: WEST FELICIANA PARISH CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT #1 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received |
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11/16/98 - 98-3767 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: SCOTLAND Subjurisdiction: LAURINBURG Polling place (Added) Submission received |
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11/16/98 - 98-3777 | |
State: TEXAS County: TRAVIS Subjurisdiction: JONESTOWN Annexation Submission received |
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11/16/98 - 98-3784 | |
State: GEORGIA County: MARION Subjurisdiction: Voting method (Paper ballots) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested |
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11/16/98 - 98-3785 | |
State: TEXAS County: HASKELL, KNOX Subjurisdiction: HASKELL/KNOX COUNTY UNDERGROUND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT Special election procedures Submission received |
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11/16/98 - 98-3792 | |
State: TEXAS County: HOOD Subjurisdiction: ACTON DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested |
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11/17/98 - 98-3199 | |
State: TEXAS County: VAL VERDE Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Additional information received |
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11/17/98 - 98-3288 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: WEST CARROLL Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Deleted) Precinct (Realignment) Precinct (Renumbering) Additional information received |
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11/17/98 - 98-3361 | |
State: GEORGIA County: LUMPKIN Subjurisdiction: DAHLONEGA Annexation Related submission received |
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11/17/98 - 98-3465 | |
State: TEXAS County: WISE Subjurisdiction: DECATUR Annexation Related submission received |
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11/17/98 - 98-3501 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: CLEVELAND, GASTON Subjurisdiction: KINGS MOUNTAIN Designation of annexed area to election district Additional information received |
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11/17/98 - 98-3511 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: LEXINGTON Subjurisdiction: LEXINGTON Annexation Related submission received |
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11/17/98 - 98-3559 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: LEXINGTON Subjurisdiction: LEXINGTON Annexation Related submission received |
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11/17/98 - 98-3673 | |
State: FLORIDA County: HILLSBOROUGH Subjurisdiction: BUCKHORN OAKS SPECIAL DEPENDENT TAX DISTRICT Term of office (Four years) Implementation schedule Procedures for filling vacancies Additional information received |
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11/17/98 - 98-3748 | |
State: GEORGIA County: LUMPKIN Subjurisdiction: DAHLONEGA Annexation Related submission received |
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11/17/98 - 98-3768 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: LEXINGTON Subjurisdiction: LEXINGTON Annexation Submission received |
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11/17/98 - 98-3769 | |
State: GEORGIA County: LUMPKIN Subjurisdiction: DAHLONEGA Annexation Submission received |
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11/17/98 - 98-3770 | |
State: TEXAS County: JONES Subjurisdiction: ANSON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Polling place (Changed) Submission received |
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11/17/98 - 98-3771 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: SPARTANBURG Subjurisdiction: CHESNEE Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received |
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11/17/98 - 98-3772 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: KERSHAW Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Submission received |
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11/17/98 - 98-3773 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ST. BERNARD Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested |
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11/17/98 - 98-3774 | |
State: ALABAMA County: MONTGOMERY Subjurisdiction: MONTGOMERY Absentee Voting (Additional location) Submission received |
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11/17/98 - 98-3775 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: ORANGEBURG Subjurisdiction: SANTEE Annexation Submission received |
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11/17/98 - 98-3776 | |
State: GEORGIA County: HOUSTON Subjurisdiction: PERRY Annexation Submission received |
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11/17/98 - 98-3782 | |
State: ALASKA Borough: KENAI PENINSULA Subjurisdiction: KENAI Absentee Voting (Procedures) Special election procedures Submission received |
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11/17/98 - 98-3791 | |
State: TEXAS County: WISE Subjurisdiction: DECATUR Annexation Submission received |
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11/18/98 - 93-3137 | |
State: GEORGIA County: DOUGLAS Subjurisdiction: DOUGLASVILLE Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Additional information received |
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11/18/98 - 93-4155 | |
State: GEORGIA County: DOUGLAS Subjurisdiction: DOUGLASVILLE Annexation Deannexation Additional information received |
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11/18/98 - 98-3040 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: BOSSIER Subjurisdiction: EAST-CENTRAL BOSSIER PARISH FIRE DISTRICT #1 Creation of special district Boundary changes Additional information received |
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11/18/98 - 98-3195 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: WEBSTER Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Deleted) Precinct (Realignment) Precinct (Renumbering) Additional information received |
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11/18/98 - 98-3288 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: WEST CARROLL Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Deleted) Precinct (Realignment) Precinct (Renumbering) Additional information received |
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11/18/98 - 98-3328 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: PRENTISS Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Additional information received |
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11/18/98 - 98-3425 | |
State: LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: Voter registration Additional information received |
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11/18/98 - 98-3580 | |
State: TEXAS County: WALKER Subjurisdiction: HUNTSVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested |
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11/18/98 - 98-3589 | |
State: ALASKA Borough: KENAI PENINSULA Subjurisdiction: CENTRAL EMERGENCY SERVICES AREA Annexation Additional information received |
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11/18/98 - 98-3676 | |
State: GEORGIA County: DOUGLAS Subjurisdiction: DOUGLASVILLE Annexation Additional information received |
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11/18/98 - 98-3714 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: ONSLOW Subjurisdiction: Election administration (Board of elections) Additional information received |
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11/18/98 - 98-3778 | |
State: ALABAMA County: BALDWIN Subjurisdiction: FAIRHOPE Annexation Submission received |
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11/18/98 - 98-3779 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARRIS Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #136 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested |
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11/18/98 - 98-3780 | |
State: TEXAS County: SHACKELFORD Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Submission received |
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11/18/98 - 98-3781 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: BOSSIER Subjurisdiction: EAST-CENTRAL BOSSIER PARISH FIRE DISTRICT #1 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received |
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11/18/98 - 98-3786 | |
State: ALABAMA County: JEFFERSON Subjurisdiction: TARRANT Annexation Submission received |
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11/18/98 - 98-3787 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: GRANT Subjurisdiction: GRANT PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested |
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11/18/98 - 98-3788 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: GRANT Subjurisdiction: MONTGOMERY SCHOOL DISTRICT #21 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested |
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11/18/98 - 98-3789 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: GRANT Subjurisdiction: GEORGETOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT #16 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested |
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11/18/98 - 98-3790 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: GRANT Subjurisdiction: GRANT PARISH CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT #33 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested |
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11/19/98 - 98-3320 | |
State: TEXAS County: TRAVIS Subjurisdiction: LAKESIDE WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT #1 Creation of special district Polling place (Added) Absentee Voting (Additional location) Bilingual procedures (Spanish language) Special election procedures (Confirmation, tax, and directors) Additional information received |
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11/19/98 - 98-3351 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: JASPER Subjurisdiction: JASPER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Election administration (Notice procedures) Candidate qualification procedures Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested |
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11/19/98 - 98-3604 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: MADISON Subjurisdiction: MADISON PARISH ASSESSMENT DISTRICT Special election procedures (Tax) Related submission received Expedited Consideration Requested |
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The Attorney General made a written request for additional information with respect to the following voting changes on the date(s) indicated:
11/20/98 - 97-2583 | |
State: GEORGIA County: EFFINGHAM Subjurisdiction: GUYTON Annexation |
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11/20/98 - 97-3392 | |
State: GEORGIA County: EFFINGHAM Subjurisdiction: Numbered positions adopted Staggered terms Term of office (Four years) |
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