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").
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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: CHELSEA County: SHELBY Action Date: 12/18/2006 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2006-7245 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: CHELSEA County: SHELBY Action Date: 01/04/2007 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2006-7245 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: CHELSEA County: SHELBY Action Date: 01/04/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0013 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: DAPHNE County: BALDWIN Action Date: 01/04/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0015 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: MOBILE County: MOBILE Action Date: 01/04/2007 Polling place (Changed) Special election procedures (Vacancy) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2006-6968 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: ORANGE BEACH County: BALDWIN Action Date: 12/28/2006 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2006-7253 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: SYLACAUGA County: TALLADEGA Action Date: 01/08/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0047 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: CHINO VALLEY FIRE DISTRICT County: YAVAPAI Action Date: 01/05/2007 Special election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0041 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: MESA County: MARICOPA Action Date: 01/03/2007 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2006-6805 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: MESA County: MARICOPA Action Date: 01/03/2007 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2006-7105 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: MESA County: MARICOPA Action Date: 01/03/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0027 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: THATCHER County: GRAHAM Action Date: 01/08/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0045 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: WICKENBURG County: MARICOPA Action Date: 12/27/2006 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2006-7246 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: ALBANY County: DOUGHERTY Action Date: 01/03/2007 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0001 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: ATLANTA County: DEKALB, FULTON Action Date: 01/03/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0003 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: ATLANTA SCHOOL DISTRICT County: DEKALB, FULTON Action Date: 01/03/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Joint election procedures Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0009 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: BRASELTON County: BARROW, GWINNETT, HALL, JACKSON Action Date: 01/03/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0030 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: CARTERSVILLE County: BARTOW Action Date: 01/05/2007 Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0035 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: DOUGLAS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT County: DOUGLAS Action Date: 01/04/2007 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0016 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: FULTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT County: FULTON Action Date: 01/03/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Joint election procedures Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0008 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: LAWRENCEVILLE County: GWINNETT Action Date: 12/27/2006 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2006-7247 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: MERIWETHER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT County: MERIWETHER Action Date: 01/04/2007 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0024 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: RINGGOLD County: CATOOSA Action Date: 01/04/2007 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2006-7123 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: RINGGOLD County: CATOOSA Action Date: 01/04/2007 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2006-7124 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: STEWART COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT County: STEWART Action Date: 01/03/2007 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0004 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: TIFT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT County: TIFT Action Date: 12/26/2006 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2006-7263 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: TRENTON County: DADE Action Date: 12/29/2006 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2006-7264 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: CLAYTON Action Date: 12/29/2006 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2006-7252 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: DEKALB Action Date: 01/08/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0039 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: FULTON Action Date: 01/04/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0033 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: GREENE Action Date: 12/27/2006 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Submission Number: 2006-7260 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: ALLEN PARISH HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT No3 Parish: ALLEN Action Date: 01/03/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0020 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH RECREATION & PARK COMMISSION Parish: EAST BATON ROUGE Action Date: 01/03/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0026 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: EVANGELINE PARISH WARD FIVE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT Parish: EVANGELINE Action Date: 01/03/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0017 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: TANGIPAHOA PARISH ROAD LIGHTING DISTRICT No6 Parish: TANGIPAHOA Action Date: 01/03/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0025 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: TANGIPAHOA PARISH ROAD LIGHTING DISTRICT No7 Parish: TANGIPAHOA Action Date: 01/03/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0022 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: VERMILION PARISH HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT No3 Parish: VERMILION Action Date: 01/03/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0021 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: BEAUREGARD Action Date: 12/28/2006 Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2006-7050 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: MADISON Action Date: 01/05/2007 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0046 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: TERREBONNE Action Date: 01/03/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0002 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: MOSS POINT County: JACKSON Action Date: 12/28/2006 Polling place (Changed) Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2006-7242 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: OXFORD County: LAFAYETTE Action Date: 01/03/2007 Redistricting plan Annexation Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0010 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: WINONA County: MONTGOMERY Action Date: 01/05/2007 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0028 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: County: BOLIVAR Action Date: 01/08/2007 Redistricting plan (Board of supervisors) Precinct (Realignment) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2006-6687 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: KINGS MOUNTAIN County: CLEVELAND, GASTON Action Date: 12/28/2006 Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Submission received Submission Number: 2006-7268 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: AWENDAW County: CHARLESTON Action Date: 01/04/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0038 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: CAMDEN County: KERSHAW Action Date: 12/27/2006 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2006-7243 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: CHARLESTON County: BERKELEY, CHARLESTON Action Date: 01/03/2007 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2006-7194 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: CHARLESTON County: BERKELEY, CHARLESTON Action Date: 01/03/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0018 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: GREENWOOD COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT No52 County: GREENWOOD Action Date: 12/28/2006 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2006-7258 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: LATTA County: DILLON Action Date: 01/04/2007 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0032 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: SENECA County: OCONEE Action Date: 01/03/2007 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0031 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: WATERLOO County: LAURENS Action Date: 01/05/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0044 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: BONHAM INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: FANNIN Action Date: 01/03/2007 Polling place (Changed) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Election administration (County to conduct election) Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0012 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: BRIDGEPORT County: WISE Action Date: 01/03/2007 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2006-6282 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: CELINA County: COLLIN Action Date: 12/27/2006 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2006-7257 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: DALLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: DALLAS Action Date: 01/03/2007 Redistricting plan Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2006-7182 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: DENTON County: DENTON Action Date: 01/05/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0040 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: DOWDELL PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT County: HARRIS Action Date: 01/05/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0036 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: EL PASO County: EL PASO Action Date: 01/03/2007 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2006-6778 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HARLINGEN County: CAMERON Action Date: 12/28/2006 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2006-7259 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No290 County: HARRIS Action Date: 01/04/2007 Annexation Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0023 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY UTILITY DISTRICT No6 County: HARRIS Action Date: 12/28/2006 Annexation Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2006-7248 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: IRVING County: DALLAS Action Date: 01/02/2007 Redistricting plan (Council) Additional information received Submission Number: 2006-7147 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: IRVING County: DALLAS Action Date: 01/05/2007 Redistricting plan (Council) Additional information received Submission Number: 2006-7147 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: LA FERIA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: CAMERON Action Date: 12/28/2006 Polling place (Changed) Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2006-7241 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: MARLIN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: FALLS Action Date: 01/04/2007 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0034 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: MEDINA VALLEY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: BEXAR, MEDINA Action Date: 01/03/2007 Polling place (Added) Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0006 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: MIDWAY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: MCLENNAN Action Date: 12/27/2006 Absentee Voting (Additional location) Absentee Voting (Hours) Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2006-7261 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: MISSION County: HIDALGO Action Date: 01/04/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0042 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: MONTGOMERY COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT No1 County: MONTGOMERY Action Date: 01/03/2007 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2006-6766 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: MOUNT PLEASANT County: TITUS Action Date: 01/03/2007 Annexation Voting qualifications/eligibility Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0014 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: NEDERLAND County: JEFFERSON Action Date: 12/26/2006 Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Voting qualifications/eligibility Submission received Submission Number: 2006-7262 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: NEW LONDON County: RUSK Action Date: 12/27/2006 Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2006-7266 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: OAK RIDGE NORTH County: MONTGOMERY Action Date: 12/19/2006 Annexation Resubmission received Submission Number: 2006-6341 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: OAK RIDGE NORTH County: MONTGOMERY Action Date: 12/19/2006 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2006-6937 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: ORE CITY County: UPSHUR Action Date: 01/04/2007 Bilingual procedures (Spanish language) Submission received Submission Number: 2006-6794 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: REAGAN COUNTY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: REAGAN Action Date: 01/03/2007 Term of office (Board of trustees) Joint election procedures General election (Date change) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0007 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: ROYSE CITY County: COLLIN, HUNT, ROCKWALL Action Date: 01/03/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0019 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: SAN MARCOS County: CALDWELL, HAYS Action Date: 12/28/2006 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2006-7250 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: SAN MARCOS County: CALDWELL, HAYS Action Date: 12/29/2006 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2006-7250 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: SAN MARCOS County: CALDWELL, HAYS Action Date: 12/29/2006 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2006-7256 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: SELMA County: BEXAR, COMAL, GUADALUPE Action Date: 01/03/2007 Annexation Voting qualifications/eligibility Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0011 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: SMITHVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: BASTROP Action Date: 12/28/2006 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Submission Number: 2006-7244 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: STAFFORD MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT County: FORT BEND, HARRIS Action Date: 01/05/2007 Absentee Voting (Location established) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0043 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: WEST RUSK COUNTY CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: RUSK Action Date: 12/27/2006 Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2006-7265 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: WIMBERLEY County: HAYS Action Date: 01/05/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0037 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: BREWSTER Action Date: 01/08/2007 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Runoff election Additional information received Submission Number: 2006-6933 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: HARRIS Action Date: 01/05/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0048 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: LEE Action Date: 12/29/2006 Precinct (Realignment) Submission received Submission Number: 2006-7251 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: WILLIAMSON Action Date: 12/28/2006 Precinct (Realignment) Submission received Submission Number: 2006-7249 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 01/04/2007 Special election procedures (Runoff) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0029 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: SHENANDOAH County: PAGE Action Date: 12/29/2006 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2006-7267 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: WYTHEVILLE County: WYTHE Action Date: 01/03/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0005 |
The Attorney General interposed an objection to the following voting changes on the date(s) indicated: | |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: County: MOBILE Action Date: 01/08/2007 Procedures for filling vacancies (Commission) Submission Number: 2006-6792 |
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John Tanner Chief, Voting Section |