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: GLENCOE County: CALHOUN, ETOWAH Action Date: 02/12/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0611 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: FAIRBANKS Borough: FAIRBANKS NORTH STAR Action Date: 02/09/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0588 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 02/09/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0582 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: CARTWRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT No83 County: MARICOPA Action Date: 02/12/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0595 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: COCONINO COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT County: COCONINO Action Date: 02/13/2007 Election administration (County to conduct election) Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0618 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: DUNCAN County: GREENLEE Action Date: 02/14/2007 Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2006-7141 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: J.O. COMBS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT No44 County: PINAL Action Date: 02/14/2007 Special election procedures Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0643 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: KINGS RANCH DOMESTIC WASTEWATER IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT County: YAVAPAI Action Date: 02/09/2007 Creation of special district Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0578 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: MESA County: MARICOPA Action Date: 02/14/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0635 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: PAGE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT No8 County: COCONINO Action Date: 02/13/2007 Election administration (County to conduct election) Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0617 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: County: MARICOPA Action Date: 02/09/2007 Voter registration (Procedures) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0573 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: MIDWAY COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT County: MERCED Action Date: 02/08/2007 Creation of special district Deannexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0592 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: SANTA NELLA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT County: MERCED Action Date: 02/08/2007 Creation of special district Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0593 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: SOUTH DOS PALOS COUNTY WATER DISTRICT County: MERCED Action Date: 02/12/2007 Creation of special district Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0598 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: TURKLOCK IRRIGATION DISTRICT County: MERCED Action Date: 02/08/2007 Creation of special district Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0594 |
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FLORIDA | Subjurisdiction: ISLAMORADA, VILLAGE OF ISLANDS VILLAGE County: MONROE Action Date: 02/13/2007 Special election procedures (Charter amendment) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-0321 |
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FLORIDA | Subjurisdiction: PLANT CITY County: HILLSBOROUGH Action Date: 02/13/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0646 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: ATLANTA County: DEKALB, FULTON Action Date: 02/19/2007 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-0003 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: CENTERVILLE County: HOUSTON Action Date: 02/13/2007 Candidate qualification procedures (Fees) General election (Date set) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0622 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: LAVONIA County: FRANKLIN Action Date: 02/06/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0602 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: WAYCROSS County: PIERCE, WARE Action Date: 02/13/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0629 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: ATHENS-CLARKE Action Date: 02/12/2007 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0590 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: DOUGHERTY Action Date: 02/12/2007 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0343 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: IRWIN Action Date: 02/12/2007 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0615 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: MONTGOMERY Action Date: 02/15/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0470 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: SPALDING Action Date: 02/14/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0633 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: ALLEN PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT No6 Parish: ALLEN Action Date: 01/30/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0426 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: CAMERON PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT Parish: CAMERON Action Date: 02/12/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0606 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: CATAHOULA PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT No2 Parish: CATAHOULA Action Date: 02/09/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0576 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: COLUMBIA HEIGHTS FIRE DISTRICT Parish: CALDWELL Action Date: 02/09/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0577 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: EAST COLUMBIA FIRE DISTRICT Parish: CALDWELL Action Date: 02/12/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0612 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: GRAND ISLE PORT COMMISSION Parish: JEFFERSON Action Date: 02/12/2007 Creation of special district Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0607 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: JEFFERSON DAVIS PARISH GRAVITY DRAINAGE DISTRICT No7 Parish: JEFFERSON DAVIS Action Date: 02/12/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0604 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: NEW LLANO Parish: VERNON Action Date: 02/12/2007 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0605 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: NEW ORLEANS Parish: ORLEANS Action Date: 02/13/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0600 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: RED RIVER PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT Parish: RED RIVER Action Date: 02/12/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0625 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: ST. BERNARD PARISH ROAD DISTRICT No1 Parish: ST. BERNARD Action Date: 02/06/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Additional information received Submission Number: 2006-7272 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: ST. BERNARD PARISH ROAD LIGHTING DISTRICT No1 Parish: ST. BERNARD Action Date: 02/06/2007 Creation of special district Special election procedures (Tax) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2006-7273 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: ST. HELENA PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT Parish: ST. HELENA Action Date: 02/09/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0585 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: ST. LANDRY PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT No6 Parish: ST. LANDRY Action Date: 02/12/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0620 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: ST. TAMMANY PARISH RECREATION DISTRICT No12 Parish: ST. TAMMANY Action Date: 02/13/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0650 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: THIBODAUX Parish: LAFOURCHE Action Date: 02/12/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0613 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: UNION PARISH CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT No1 Parish: UNION Action Date: 02/12/2007 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0608 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: WASHINGTON PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT No1 Parish: WASHINGTON Action Date: 02/01/2007 Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2006-7184 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: WELSH GRAVITY DRAINAGE DISTRICT No1 Parish: JEFFERSON DAVIS Action Date: 02/12/2007 Creation of special district Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0603 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: WESTLAKE Parish: CALCASIEU Action Date: 02/12/2007 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0614 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: EAST CARROLL Action Date: 02/09/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0586 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: JACKSON Action Date: 02/12/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0610 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: CHICKASAWHAY NATURAL GAS DISTRICT County: CLARKE, WAYNE Action Date: 02/09/2007 Creation of special district General election (Date set) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0574 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: CHICKASAWHAY NATURAL GAS DISTRICT County: CLARKE, WAYNE Action Date: 02/12/2007 Creation of special district General election (Date set) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0574 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: WALLS County: DESOTO Action Date: 02/14/2007 Special election procedures (Runoff) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0632 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: AIKEN County: AIKEN Action Date: 02/13/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0626 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: AWENDAW County: CHARLESTON Action Date: 02/14/2007 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-0038 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: BELTON County: ANDERSON Action Date: 02/14/2007 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0636 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: LYNCHBURG County: LEE Action Date: 02/14/2007 Staggered terms Term of office (Four years) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0601 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: NICHOLS County: MARION Action Date: 02/13/2007 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0621 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: WEST COLUMBIA County: LEXINGTON Action Date: 02/13/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0644 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: County: KERSHAW Action Date: 02/12/2007 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0596 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: BASTROP INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: BASTROP Action Date: 02/12/2007 Absentee Voting Absentee Voting (Hours) Joint election procedures Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0624 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: BISHOP County: NUECES Action Date: 02/07/2007 Absentee Voting (Location changed) Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0587 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: BISHOP CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: NUECES Action Date: 02/07/2007 Absentee Voting (Location changed) Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0589 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: BURKEVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: NEWTON Action Date: 02/09/2007 Polling place (Changed) Joint election procedures General election (Date change) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0572 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: CIBOLO County: GUADALUPE Action Date: 02/15/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0642 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: DALLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: DALLAS Action Date: 02/12/2007 Redistricting plan Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2006-7182 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: ELGIN County: BASTROP Action Date: 02/12/2007 Polling place (Changed) Absentee Voting (Hours) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Election administration (County to conduct election) Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0623 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: ELKHART County: ANDERSON Action Date: 02/13/2007 Polling place (Changed) Voting method (Optical scan ballots) Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0649 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: ENNIS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: ELLIS, NAVARRO Action Date: 02/15/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0638 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: FERRIS County: DALLAS, ELLIS Action Date: 02/15/2007 Annexation Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0645 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: FISHER COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT County: FISHER Action Date: 02/13/2007 Polling place (Changed) Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0648 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: FROST County: NAVARRO Action Date: 02/14/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0647 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: GUNTER County: GRAYSON Action Date: 02/13/2007 Polling place (Changed) Voting method (Help America Vote Act) Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0616 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No1 County: HARRIS Action Date: 02/13/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0651 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HARTS BLUFF INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: TITUS Action Date: 02/15/2007 Polling place (Changed) Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0639 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HENRIETTA County: CLAY Action Date: 02/12/2007 Absentee Voting (Hours) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0591 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HITCHCOCK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: GALVESTON Action Date: 02/13/2007 Voting method (Help America Vote Act) Joint election procedures Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-0534 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HUNTSVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: WALKER Action Date: 02/12/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0619 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: KRUGERVILLE County: DENTON Action Date: 02/09/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0581 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: LINDALE County: SMITH Action Date: 02/09/2007 Polling place (Changed) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0575 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: MALONE County: HILL Action Date: 02/14/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0637 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: MARLIN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: FALLS Action Date: 02/15/2007 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Joint election procedures Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-0034 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: MCALLEN County: HIDALGO Action Date: 02/13/2007 Voting method (Electronic) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0628 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: PALESTINE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: ANDERSON Action Date: 02/12/2007 Polling place (Added) Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0631 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: PLAINS County: YOAKUM Action Date: 02/14/2007 Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-0084 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: RAYMONDVILLE County: WILLACY Action Date: 02/08/2007 Voting method (Help America Vote Act) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0579 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: REFUGIO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: BEE, REFUGIO, VICTORIA Action Date: 02/12/2007 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0597 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: SANTA ROSA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: CAMERON Action Date: 02/12/2007 Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0630 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: SONORA County: SUTTON Action Date: 02/13/2007 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0634 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: SPUR County: DICKENS Action Date: 02/09/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0580 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: THREE RIVERS County: LIVE OAK Action Date: 02/08/2007 Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0584 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: THREE RIVERS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: BEE, LIVE OAK Action Date: 02/08/2007 Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0583 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: VALLEY VIEW INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: HIDALGO Action Date: 02/12/2007 Polling place (Changed) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Joint election procedures Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0599 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: VIDOR County: ORANGE Action Date: 02/15/2007 Voting method (Help America Vote Act) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0640 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: BROWN Action Date: 02/12/2007 Bilingual procedures (Spanish language) Additional information received Submission Number: 2006-6396 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: SABINE Action Date: 02/15/2007 Polling place (Consolidation) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-0641 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: TOM GREEN Action Date: 02/12/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-0609 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: County: CHESTERFIELD Action Date: 02/15/2007 Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-0351 |
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John Tanner Chief, Voting Section |