Notice Of Preclearance Activity Under The Voting Rights Act Of 1965, As Amended
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.
11/12/1999 - 1998-1663 | |
State: GEORGIA County: WEBSTER Subjurisdiction: WEBSTER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Redistricting plan Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/12/1999 - 1999-2736 | |
State: TEXAS County: DENTON Subjurisdiction: DENTON Annexation Resubmission received | |
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11/12/1999 - 1999-3245 | |
State: TEXAS County: DENTON Subjurisdiction: DENTON Annexation Resubmission received | |
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11/12/1999 - 1999-3303 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: WEBSTER Subjurisdiction: MINDEN Annexation Related submission received | |
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11/12/1999 - 1999-3321 | |
State: VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: SUFFOLK Voter registration (Registrars hours) Voter registration (Relocation of registrars office) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/12/1999 - 1999-3475 | |
State: GEORGIA County: GWINNETT Subjurisdiction: DACULA Annexation Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/12/1999 - 1999-3499 | |
State: TEXAS County: WILLIAMSON Subjurisdiction: WILLIAMSON COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT #3 Creation of special district Additional information received | |
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11/12/1999 - 1999-3531 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: BEAUFORT Subjurisdiction: BLUFFTON Form of government (Council-manager) Staggered terms Term of office (Four years) Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/12/1999 - 1999-3532 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: BEAUFORT Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Additional location) Voter registration (Hours) Submission received | |
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11/12/1999 - 1999-3533 | |
State: ALABAMA County: CHAMBERS Subjurisdiction: VALLEY Annexation Submission received | |
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11/12/1999 - 1999-3534 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: WEBSTER Subjurisdiction: MINDEN Annexation Submission received | |
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11/12/1999 - 1999-3535 | |
State: GEORGIA County: GWINNETT Subjurisdiction: SUGAR HILL Annexation Submission received | |
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11/12/1999 - 1999-3536 | |
State: ALASKA Borough: KETCHIKAN GATEWAY Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/12/1999 - 1999-3537 | |
State: TEXAS County: BEXAR Subjurisdiction: SOUTHSIDE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/12/1999 - 1999-3538 | |
State: ALABAMA County: CHILTON Subjurisdiction: THORSBY Annexation Submission received | |
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11/12/1999 - 1999-3539 | |
State: TEXAS County: MONTGOMERY Subjurisdiction: PORTER MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT Annexation Bilingual procedures Submission received | |
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11/12/1999 - 1999-3540 | |
State: TEXAS County: PRESIDIO Subjurisdiction: MARFA Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received | |
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11/12/1999 - 1999-3541 | |
State: TEXAS County: WEBB Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/12/1999 - 1999-3542 | |
State: VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: STAUNTON Polling place (Changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/12/1999 - 1999-3543 | |
State: GEORGIA County: PAULDING Subjurisdiction: HIRAM Annexation Submission received | |
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11/12/1999 - 1999-3544 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: HALIFAX Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received | |
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11/12/1999 - 1999-3545 | |
State: TEXAS County: DENTON Subjurisdiction: DENTON Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received | |
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11/14/1999 - 1999-2986 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: CHEROKEE Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Additional information received | |
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11/15/1999 - 1999-2935 | |
State: TEXAS County: DALLAS Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Absentee Voting (Additional location) Additional information received | |
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11/15/1999 - 1999-3011 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: YORK Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Notice of withdrawal | |
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11/15/1999 - 1999-3106 | |
State: TEXAS County: PARKER Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/15/1999 - 1999-3277 | |
State: TEXAS County: HIDALGO Subjurisdiction: WESLACO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/15/1999 - 1999-3546 | |
State: TEXAS County: JEFFERSON Subjurisdiction: GROVES Election administration (Charter amendment) Special election procedures (Charter amendment) Submission received | |
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11/15/1999 - 1999-3547 | |
State: TEXAS County: COLEMAN Subjurisdiction: NOVICE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/15/1999 - 1999-3548 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: UNION Subjurisdiction: ROCKY BRANCH/CROSSROADS FIRE DISTRICT Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/15/1999 - 1999-3549 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: CHESTERFIELD Subjurisdiction: CHERAW Annexation Submission received | |
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11/15/1999 - 1999-3550 | |
State: TEXAS County: HIDALGO Subjurisdiction: SAN BENITO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/15/1999 - 1999-3551 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARRIS Subjurisdiction: INTERSTATE MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT Polling place (Changed) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received | |
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11/15/1999 - 1999-3552 | |
State: GEORGIA County: LOWNDES Subjurisdiction: HAHIRA Voting method (Optical scan ballots) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/15/1999 - 1999-3553 | |
State: TEXAS County: MONTGOMERY Subjurisdiction: TOWN CENTER IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT Creation of special district Method of election (At large) Method of selection (Appointive to appointive/elective) Number of officials Candidate qualifications to serve in office Procedures for filling vacancies Referendum requirement Submission received | |
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11/15/1999 - 1999-3554 | |
State: TEXAS Subjurisdiction: Creation of special district Annexation (Procedures) Special election procedures Referendum requirement Submission received | |
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11/15/1999 - 1999-3555 | |
State: ALASKA Borough: NORTHWEST ARCTIC Subjurisdiction: KOBUK Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received | |
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11/15/1999 - 1999-3557 | |
State: TEXAS County: SAN PATRICIO Subjurisdiction: SINTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/15/1999 - 1999-3558 | |
State: TEXAS County: BROWN Subjurisdiction: BROWNWOOD INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Majority vote requirement Submission received | |
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11/15/1999 - 1999-3559 | |
State: ALABAMA County: BULLOCK Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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11/15/1999 - 1999-3560 | |
State: GEORGIA County: JEFF DAVIS Subjurisdiction: HAZLEHURST Special election procedures (Runoff) Submission received | |
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11/15/1999 - 1999-3561 | |
State: TEXAS County: LUBBOCK Subjurisdiction: LUBBOCK REESE REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Creation of special district Submission received | |
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11/15/1999 - 1999-3562 | |
State: TEXAS County: TARRANT Subjurisdiction: TARRANT REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT Absentee Voting (Additional location) Voting method (Optical scan ballots) Submission received | |
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11/15/1999 - 1999-3563 | |
State: ALABAMA County: CHILTON Subjurisdiction: Establishment of elected office (Revenue commissioner) Submission received | |
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11/16/1999 - 1999-2186 | |
State: TEXAS County: BEXAR Subjurisdiction: SHAVANO PARK Annexation Resubmission received | |
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11/16/1999 - 1999-2931 | |
State: GEORGIA County: WARE Subjurisdiction: Consolidation of jurisdictions Method of election (Single-member districts/at large) Districting plan Form of government (Commission) Number of officials Implementation schedule Candidate qualifications to serve in office Candidate qualifications to serve in office (Retain office) Special election procedures Procedures for filling vacancies (Commission) Procedures for filling vacancies (Mayor) Compensation Redistricting procedures Additional information received | |
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11/16/1999 - 1999-2938 | |
State: GEORGIA County: TROUP Subjurisdiction: LA GRANGE Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Related submission received | |
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11/16/1999 - 1999-2992 | |
State: GEORGIA County: JONES Subjurisdiction: RIVER NORTH RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT Special election procedures (Referendum) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/16/1999 - 1999-3019 | |
State: TEXAS County: BEXAR Subjurisdiction: SHAVANO PARK Annexation Submission received | |
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11/16/1999 - 1999-3160 | |
State: TEXAS County: ATASCOSA, BEXAR Subjurisdiction: SOMERSET INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/16/1999 - 1999-3337 | |
State: VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Procedures) Absentee Voting (Overseas votes) Additional information received | |
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11/16/1999 - 1999-3564 | |
State: GEORGIA County: TROUP Subjurisdiction: LA GRANGE Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Submission received | |
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11/16/1999 - 1999-3565 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: OUACHITA Subjurisdiction: EAST OUACHITA PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/16/1999 - 1999-3566 | |
State: LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: Voter registration Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/16/1999 - 1999-3567 | |
State: TEXAS County: WILBARGER Subjurisdiction: VERNON Special election procedures (Charter amendment) Submission received | |
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11/16/1999 - 1999-3568 | |
State: ALABAMA County: ST. CLAIR Subjurisdiction: BRANCHVILLE Annexation Submission received | |
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11/16/1999 - 1999-3569 | |
State: GEORGIA County: BURKE Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/16/1999 - 1999-3570 | |
State: GEORGIA County: WALKER Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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11/16/1999 - 1999-3571 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ORLEANS Subjurisdiction: NEW ORLEANS Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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11/16/1999 - 1999-3573 | |
State: ARIZONA County: PIMA Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Changed) Polling place (Consolidation) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/16/1999 - 1999-3574 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: RAPIDES Subjurisdiction: RUBY-WISE SCHOOL DISTRICT #56 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/16/1999 - 1999-3575 | |
State: GEORGIA County: CHEROKEE Subjurisdiction: WOODSTOCK Redistricting plan (Residency districts) Number of officials (City council) Submission received | |
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11/16/1999 - 1999-3576 | |
State: TEXAS County: HIDALGO Subjurisdiction: EDCOUCH-ELSA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/16/1999 - 1999-3577 | |
State: TEXAS County: TRAVIS Subjurisdiction: LAKE TRAVIS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/16/1999 - 1999-3578 | |
State: TEXAS County: RUSK Subjurisdiction: CARLISLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/16/1999 - 1999-3579 | |
State: TEXAS County: VAN ZANDT Subjurisdiction: GRAND SALINE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/17/1999 - 1999-2999 | |
State: TEXAS County: COLLIN Subjurisdiction: MELISSA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Tax) Additional information received | |
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11/17/1999 - 1999-3001 | |
State: TEXAS County: WILLIAMSON Subjurisdiction: LIBERTY HILL Special election procedures (Tax) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/17/1999 - 1999-3086 | |
State: TEXAS County: KAUFMAN Subjurisdiction: FORNEY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received | |
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11/17/1999 - 1999-3133 | |
State: TEXAS County: WILLIAMSON Subjurisdiction: WILLIAMSON COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #11 Creation of special district Special election procedures (Confirmation, tax, and directors) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/17/1999 - 1999-3160 | |
State: TEXAS County: ATASCOSA, BEXAR Subjurisdiction: SOMERSET INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/17/1999 - 1999-3476 | |
State: TEXAS County: ATASCOSA Subjurisdiction: CHARLOTTE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/17/1999 - 1999-3477 | |
State: TEXAS County: BEXAR Subjurisdiction: HARLANDALE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/17/1999 - 1999-3580 | |
State: GEORGIA County: BANKS Subjurisdiction: Voting method (Optical scan ballots) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/17/1999 - 1999-3581 | |
State: TEXAS County: BRAZORIA Subjurisdiction: DANBURY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/17/1999 - 1999-3582 | |
State: GEORGIA County: COBB Subjurisdiction: Voting method (Optical scan ballots) Submission received | |
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11/17/1999 - 1999-3583 | |
State: GEORGIA County: HALL Subjurisdiction: CLERMONT Annexation Submission received | |
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11/17/1999 - 1999-3584 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: RANKIN Subjurisdiction: BRANDON Annexation Submission received | |
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11/17/1999 - 1999-3585 | |
State: ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (National Voter Registration Act) Submission received | |
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11/17/1999 - 1999-3587 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: VERNON Subjurisdiction: NEW LLANO Other Submission received | |
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11/17/1999 - 1999-3588 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: LAMAR, PEARL RIVER Subjurisdiction: LUMBERTON Deannexation Submission received | |
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11/17/1999 - 1999-3589 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: CULPEPER Subjurisdiction: CULPEPER Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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11/17/1999 - 1999-3590 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: CARROLL Subjurisdiction: VAIDEN Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received | |
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11/17/1999 - 1999-3591 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MARICOPA Subjurisdiction: GLENDALE Annexation Submission received | |
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11/17/1999 - 1999-3592 | |
State: ALASKA Subjurisdiction: HOONAH Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/17/1999 - 1999-3593 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: CRAVEN Subjurisdiction: HAVELOCK Annexation Submission received | |
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11/18/1999 - 1999-3013 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: LEE Subjurisdiction: LYNCHBURG Polling place (Changed) Additional information received | |
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11/18/1999 - 1999-3173 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: COPIAH Subjurisdiction: GEORGETOWN Special election procedures (Vacancy) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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11/18/1999 - 1999-3594 | |
State: TEXAS County: SAN PATRICIO Subjurisdiction: GREGORY-PORTLAND INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received | |
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11/18/1999 - 1999-3595 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ST. TAMMANY Subjurisdiction: SLIDELL Election administration (Charter amendment) Special election procedures (Charter amendment) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested |
Joseph D. Rich
Acting Chief, Voting Section
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