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

Notice Date: 06/03/2005

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: GENEVA
County: GENEVA
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Redistricting plan
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1879

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: MADISON
County: LIMESTONE, MADISON
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1903

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: MOUNTAIN BROOK
County: JEFFERSON
Action Date: 05/27/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1919

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: APACHE JUNCTION
County: PINAL
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Annexation
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1375

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: APACHE JUNCTION
County: PINAL
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Annexation
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1375

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: BUCKEYE
County: MARICOPA
Action Date: 05/27/2005
Voting method (Paper ballots)
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1918

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: GILBERT
County: MARICOPA
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1896

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: MESA
County: MARICOPA
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1802

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: MESA
County: MARICOPA
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1926

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: WICKENBURG
County: MARICOPA
Action Date: 06/02/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1927

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Absentee Voting
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1908

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: BAXLEY
County: APPLING
Action Date: 06/02/2005
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1929

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: BETWEEN
County: WALTON
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1892

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: BRONWOOD
County: TERRELL
Action Date: 06/02/2005
Term of office (City council)
Term of office (Mayor)
Election administration (Charter amendment)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1932

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: DOUGLASVILLE
County: DOUGLAS
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1890

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: EATONTON
County: PUTNAM
Action Date: 05/25/2005
Voting method (Touch screen)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1882

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: FAYETTEVILLE
County: FAYETTE
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1905

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: KINGSLAND
County: CAMDEN
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Deannexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1627

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: KINGSLAND
County: CAMDEN
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1861

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: KINGSLAND
County: CAMDEN
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1937

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: LUMPKIN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: LUMPKIN
Action Date: 06/02/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1718

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: MARIETTA
County: COBB
Action Date: 06/02/2005
Precinct (Added)
Polling place (Added)
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1930

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: PINE LAKE
County: DEKALB
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1889

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: POWDER SPRINGS
County: COBB
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Annexation
Deannexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1895

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: REYNOLDS
County: TAYLOR
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1904

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: SMYRNA
County: COBB
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1873

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: SMYRNA
County: COBB
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1910

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: THOMASVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: THOMAS
Action Date: 05/27/2005
Method of election
Election administration (Charter amendment)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1920

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: WOODSTOCK
County: CHEROKEE
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Voting method (Touch screen)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1911

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: APPLING
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1898

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: IRWIN
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Nonpartisan elections (Judgeship)
Nonpartisan elections (Magistrate court)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1914

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: PUTNAM
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Method of election
Powers and duties
Election administration
Candidate qualification procedures
Compensation
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1792

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: WILKINSON
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1925

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: ASCENSION PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT No3
Parish: ASCENSION
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1437

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: HOUSTON RIVER WATERWORKS DISTRICT No11, WARDS 4 & 7
Parish: CALCASIEU
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1469

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: TANGIPAHOA PARISH ROAD LIGHTING DISTRICT No1
Parish: TANGIPAHOA
Action Date: 05/25/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1885

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: TANGIPAHOA PARISH ROAD LIGHTING DISTRICT No2
Parish: TANGIPAHOA
Action Date: 05/25/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1886

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: TANGIPAHOA PARISH ROAD LIGHTING DISTRICT No4
Parish: TANGIPAHOA
Action Date: 05/25/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1887

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: TANGIPAHOA PARISH RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT No2
Parish: TANGIPAHOA
Action Date: 05/25/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1888

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction:
Parish: RAPIDES
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Resubmission received
Submission Number: 2005-1278

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction:
Parish: TANGIPAHOA
Action Date: 05/25/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1884

MISSISSIPPI Subjurisdiction: BAY ST. LOUIS
County: HANCOCK
Action Date: 06/02/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1935

MISSISSIPPI Subjurisdiction:
County: HARRISON
Action Date: 05/25/2005
Voting method (Paper ballots)
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1881

NEW YORK Subjurisdiction: NEW YORK
Borough: BRONX, KINGS, NEW YORK
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Voter registration (Relocation of registrars office)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1912

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: GOLDSBORO
County: WAYNE
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1880

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: LEWISTON-WOODVILLE
County: BERTIE
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Staggered terms
Term of office (Four years)
Ballot format (Charter amendment)
Election administration (Charter amendment)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1934

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction:
County: CUMBERLAND
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Precinct (Added)
Polling place (Added)
Polling place (Changed)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1906

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction:
County: CUMBERLAND
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Precinct (Added)
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1906

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction:
County: ROBESON
Action Date: 05/27/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1909

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction:
County: UNION
Action Date: 05/26/2005
Polling place (Added)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1537

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: CHARLESTON
County: BERKELEY, CHARLESTON
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-0979

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: CHARLESTON
County: BERKELEY, CHARLESTON
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1276

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: CHARLESTON
County: BERKELEY, CHARLESTON
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1663

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: CHARLESTON
County: BERKELEY, CHARLESTON
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1777

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: CHARLESTON
County: BERKELEY, CHARLESTON
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1915

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: CHARLESTON
County: BERKELEY, CHARLESTON
Action Date: 06/02/2005
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1777

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: EASLEY
County: PICKENS
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1897

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: FLORENCE
County: FLORENCE
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1893

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: LAURENS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT No56
County: LAURENS
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1938

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: PINE RIDGE
County: LEXINGTON
Action Date: 06/02/2005
Special election procedures (City council)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1936

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction:
County: MARLBORO
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1923

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: ATHENS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: HENDERSON
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Boundary changes
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1921

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: AUSTIN
County: HAYS, TRAVIS, WILLIAMSON
Action Date: 06/02/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Special election procedures (Runoff)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1931

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: BULVERDE
County: COMAL
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1902

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: CEDAR PARK
County: WILLIAMSON
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Election administration (County to conduct election)
Joint election procedures
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1891

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: CIBOLO
County: GUADALUPE
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1924

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No58
County: FORT BEND
Action Date: 06/02/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1928

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No50
County: HARRIS
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1899

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: HUNTER'S GLEN MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT
County: HARRIS
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1907

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: LA POYNOR INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: HENDERSON
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Boundary changes
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1922

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: LAKE TRAVIS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: TRAVIS
Action Date: 05/26/2005
Absentee Voting (Additional location)
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1883

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: MISSOURI CITY
County: FORT BEND, HARRIS
Action Date: 05/26/2005
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2003-0799

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: MISSOURI CITY
County: FORT BEND, HARRIS
Action Date: 06/02/2005
Precinct (Added)
Precinct (Realignment)
Polling place (Added)
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1933

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: ORANGE
County: ORANGE
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Deannexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1913

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: PORTER MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT
County: MONTGOMERY
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Creation of special district
Staggered terms
Term of office (Three years)
Number of officials
Special election procedures (Confirmation)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1916

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
County: BEXAR
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Precinct (Realignment)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1939

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
County: CULBERSON
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Polling place (Location deleted)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1900

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
County: HAMILTON
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1901

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
County: RED RIVER
Action Date: 06/01/2005
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1894

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
County: UVALDE
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Precinct (Consolidation)
Precinct (Realignment)
Precinct (Renumbering)
Polling place (Changed)
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1917

VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 05/31/2005
Limited redistricting (House)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1599


Rebecca J. Wertz
Acting Chief, Voting Section
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Updated August 6, 2015