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

Notice Date: 06/17/2005

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.


ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: BOAZ
County: ETOWAH, MARSHALL
Action Date: 06/13/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2020

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: MARGARET
County: ST. CLAIR
Action Date: 06/13/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2014

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: PELHAM
County: SHELBY
Action Date: 06/14/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2033

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: REECE CITY
County: ETOWAH
Action Date: 06/15/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2052

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: TRUSSVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: JEFFERSON, ST. CLAIR
Action Date: 06/14/2005
Creation of special district
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1444

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction:
County: SHELBY
Action Date: 06/13/2005
Limited redistricting
Precinct (Realignment)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2032

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: EL MIRAGE
County: MARICOPA
Action Date: 06/16/2005
Ballot format
Voting method (By-mail)
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2062

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: MONTEZUMA RIMROCK FIRE DISTRICT
County: YAVAPAI
Action Date: 06/14/2005
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2031

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: PHOENIX
County: MARICOPA
Action Date: 06/13/2005
Annexation
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Changed)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2025

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: PRESCOTT VALLEY
County: YAVAPAI
Action Date: 06/16/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2060

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: QUAIL CANYON DOMESTIC WATER IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
County: YAVAPAI
Action Date: 06/14/2005
Creation of special district
Method of selection (Elective to appointive)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2044

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 04/21/2005
Voting method
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1445

FLORIDA Subjurisdiction:
County: HILLSBOROUGH
Action Date: 06/13/2005
Absentee Voting (Additional location)
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2013

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: DALLAS
County: PAULDING
Action Date: 06/13/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2039

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: DODGE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: DODGE
Action Date: 06/15/2005
Redistricting plan
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Notice of withdrawal
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1405

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: ELLIJAY
County: GILMER
Action Date: 06/14/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2042

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: OAKWOOD
County: HALL
Action Date: 06/13/2005
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1481

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: OAKWOOD
County: HALL
Action Date: 06/13/2005
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1754

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: OAKWOOD
County: HALL
Action Date: 06/13/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2015

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: STATESBORO
County: BULLOCH
Action Date: 06/13/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2019

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: SUPERIOR COURT
Action Date: 06/16/2005
Number of officials (Judgeship)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2066

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: COBB
Action Date: 06/16/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2059

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: COFFEE
Action Date: 06/15/2005
Election administration (Board of elections)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2053

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: CRISP
Action Date: 06/14/2005
Election administration (Board of elections)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2041

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: GILMER
Action Date: 06/10/2005
Voter registration (Relocation of registrars office)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2008

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: GLYNN
Action Date: 06/16/2005
Method of selection (Change in appointive/elective method)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1555

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: JONES
Action Date: 06/14/2005
Nonpartisan elections (Judgeship)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2045

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: LEE
Action Date: 06/16/2005
Candidate qualifications to serve in office (Residency requirement)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2067

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 06/13/2005
Election administration
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2029

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: MOSQUITO ABATEMENT DISTRICT No1
Parish: TANGIPAHOA
Action Date: 06/14/2005
Creation of special district
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2047

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: NEW IBERIA
Parish: IBERIA
Action Date: 06/15/2005
Deannexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2055

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: NEW LLANO
Parish: VERNON
Action Date: 06/14/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2038

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: ST. TAMMANY PARISH RECREATION DISTRICT No7
Parish: ST. TAMMANY
Action Date: 06/13/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2022

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: ST. TAMMANY PARISH SALES TAX DISTRICT No3
Parish: ST. TAMMANY
Action Date: 06/16/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2065

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction:
Parish: TENSAS
Action Date: 06/14/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2049

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction:
Parish: WEBSTER
Action Date: 06/14/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2050

MISSISSIPPI Subjurisdiction: FLORENCE
County: RANKIN
Action Date: 06/13/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2016

MISSISSIPPI Subjurisdiction:
County: ALCORN
Action Date: 06/13/2005
Redistricting plan
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2009

MISSISSIPPI Subjurisdiction:
County: WAYNE
Action Date: 06/13/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2028

NEW HAMPSHIRE Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 06/15/2005
Election administration
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2068

NEW HAMPSHIRE Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 06/15/2005
Special election procedures
Primary election
Procedures for filling vacancies
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2069

NEW HAMPSHIRE Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 06/15/2005
Ballot format
Ballot format (Candidates)
Election administration
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2070

NEW YORK Subjurisdiction: NEW YORK
Borough: BRONX, KINGS, NEW YORK
Action Date: 05/27/2005
Election administration (Board of elections)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1912

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: BEAR GRASS
County: MARTIN
Action Date: 06/15/2005
Term of office
Election administration (Charter amendment)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2057

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: ELIZABETH CITY
County: CAMDEN, PASQUOTANK
Action Date: 06/13/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2018

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: GASTON
County: NORTHAMPTON
Action Date: 06/14/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2027

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: GIBSON
County: SCOTLAND
Action Date: 06/14/2005
Staggered terms
Term of office
Election administration (Charter amendment)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2035

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: GREENVILLE
County: PITT
Action Date: 06/14/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2046

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: JACKSONVILLE
County: ONSLOW
Action Date: 06/13/2005
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2034

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: MONROE
County: UNION
Action Date: 06/15/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2054

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: WADESBORO
County: ANSON
Action Date: 06/15/2005
Term of office (Mayor)
Election administration (Charter amendment)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2058

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction:
County: FRANKLIN
Action Date: 06/16/2005
Precinct (Added)
Polling place (Added)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2063

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: ANDERSON
County: ANDERSON
Action Date: 06/14/2005
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1746

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: ANDERSON
County: ANDERSON
Action Date: 06/14/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2043

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: CLINTON
County: LAURENS
Action Date: 06/14/2005
General election (Date change)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2036

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: GRAY COURT
County: LAURENS
Action Date: 06/13/2005
Candidate qualification procedures
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2024

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: HARTSVILLE
County: DARLINGTON
Action Date: 06/14/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2048

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: KERSHAW COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: KERSHAW
Action Date: 06/13/2005
Redistricting plan
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2023

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: ST. GEORGE
County: DORCHESTER
Action Date: 06/14/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2037

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: SULLIVAN'S ISLAND
County: CHARLESTON
Action Date: 06/16/2005
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2064

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction:
County: GREENWOOD
Action Date: 06/13/2005
Precinct (Added)
Polling place (Added)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2010

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction:
County: NEWBERRY
Action Date: 06/13/2005
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2011

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 06/13/2005
Election administration
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2012

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: AUSTIN
County: HAYS, TRAVIS, WILLIAMSON
Action Date: 06/02/2005
Absentee Voting (Additional location)
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Absentee Voting (Location deleted)
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Joint election procedures
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1586

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: CLEBURNE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: JOHNSON
Action Date: 06/13/2005
Absentee Voting (Location deleted)
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2017

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: GALVESTON COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT No12
County: GALVESTON
Action Date: 06/13/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2040

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT No61
County: HARRIS
Action Date: 06/13/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2021

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No191
County: HARRIS
Action Date: 06/15/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2051

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: PORT ARTHUR
County: JEFFERSON, ORANGE
Action Date: 06/06/2005
Deannexation
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-0453

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: PORT LAVACA
County: CALHOUN
Action Date: 06/15/2005
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2056

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: RANCHO VIEJO
County: CAMERON
Action Date: 06/13/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2026

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
County: COLEMAN
Action Date: 06/10/2005
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1460

VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: CRAIGSVILLE
County: AUGUSTA
Action Date: 06/09/2005
Annexation
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1719

VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction:
County: LUNENBURG
Action Date: 06/15/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Polling place (Name change)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2061


John Tanner
Chief, Voting Section
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Updated August 6, 2015