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

Notice Date: 11/14/2003

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.

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: ALABASTER
County: SHELBY
Action Date: 11/10/2003
Redistricting plan (Council)
Annexation
Polling place (Added)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4143

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: BLUE MOUNTAIN
County: CALHOUN
Action Date: 09/25/2003
Dissolution of jurisdiction
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4123

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: LINCOLN
County: TALLADEGA
Action Date: 11/06/2003
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4128

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: MADISON
County: LIMESTONE, MADISON
Action Date: 11/12/2003
Redistricting plan (Council)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4150

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction:
County: SHELBY
Action Date: 11/12/2003
Method of election (Single-member districts)
Redistricting plan (Commission)
Number of officials (Commission)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4151

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 10/20/2003
Special election procedures (Constitutional amendment)
Initiative, referendum, recall procedures
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4132

ALASKA Subjurisdiction:
Borough KODIAK ISLAND
Action Date: 09/17/2003
Bilingual procedures
Resubmission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2003-2010

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: WICKENBURG
County: MARICOPA
Action Date: 11/10/2003
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2003-3748

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: WICKENBURG
County: MARICOPA
Action Date: 11/10/2003
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4141

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction:
County: LA PAZ
Action Date: 11/13/2003
Voter registration (Help America Vote Act)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4156

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction:
County: PINAL
Action Date: 11/13/2003
Voter registration
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4153

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: CANTON
County: CHEROKEE
Action Date: 11/10/2003
Annexation
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2002-5787

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: CANTON
County: CHEROKEE
Action Date: 11/10/2003
Annexation
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2003-3482

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: EASTMAN
County: DODGE
Action Date: 10/16/2003
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2003-3422

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: HAMPTON
County: HENRY
Action Date: 11/12/2003
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4154

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: PELHAM
County: MITCHELL
Action Date: 11/05/2003
Staggered terms
Term of office (Four years)
General election (Date change)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4134

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: ROME
County: FLOYD
Action Date: 11/07/2003
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4129

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: TIFTON
County: TIFT
Action Date: 11/06/2003
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4127

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: TUNNEL HILL
County: WHITFIELD
Action Date: 11/12/2003
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4160

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: ATHENS-CLARKE
Action Date: 11/07/2003
Precinct (Added)
Precinct (Realignment)
Polling place (Changed)
Polling place (Location deleted)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4136

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: MARION
Action Date: 11/12/2003
Special election procedures (Tax)
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2003-4161

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 11/07/2003
Absentee Voting
Election administration
Election administration (Help America Vote Act)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4135

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: HESSMER
Parish: AVOYELLES
Action Date: 11/05/2003
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4124

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: MINDEN
Parish: WEBSTER
Action Date: 11/06/2003
Deannexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4149

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: MINDEN
Parish: WEBSTER
Action Date: 11/10/2003
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2003-3712

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction:
Parish: TANGIPAHOA
Action Date: 11/12/2003
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2003-4168

MICHIGAN Subjurisdiction: MICHIGAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Action Date: 11/14/2003
Voting method (By-mail)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2003-4170

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: GREENVILLE
County: PITT
Action Date: 11/06/2003
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2003-3498

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: GREENVILLE
County: PITT
Action Date: 11/06/2003
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4126

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction:
County: CRAVEN
Action Date: 11/12/2003
Precinct (Deconsolidation)
Polling place (Added)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4162

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction:
County: ROBESON
Action Date: 11/12/2003
Redistricting plan (Commission)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4157

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 09/09/2003
Election administration
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-3400

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: ALLENDALE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: ALLENDALE
Action Date: 11/10/2003
Redistricting plan
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4139

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: ANDERSON
County: ANDERSON
Action Date: 11/10/2003
Redistricting plan
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4138

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: LORIS
County: HORRY
Action Date: 11/12/2003
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4167

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: MYRTLE BEACH
County: HORRY
Action Date: 11/12/2003
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4164

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: NORTH
County: ORANGEBURG
Action Date: 11/13/2003
Annexation
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2002-5306

SOUTH DAKOTA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 09/08/2003
Election administration (Notice procedures)
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2003-3008

SOUTH DAKOTA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 11/10/2003
Election administration
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4137

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: BIG OAKS MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT
County: FORT BEND
Action Date: 11/13/2003
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2003-4165

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: BRYAN
County: BRAZOS
Action Date: 11/14/2003
Annexation
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2003-4169

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: COLLEYVILLE
County: TARRANT
Action Date: 11/12/2003
Special election procedures
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4166

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: CY-FAIR COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
County: HARRIS
Action Date: 11/10/2003
Creation of special district
Polling place (Added)
Bilingual procedures (Spanish language)
Bilingual procedures (Vietnamese language)
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2003-4147

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: CYPRESS HILL MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No1
County: HARRIS
Action Date: 11/05/2003
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4125

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: DISTRICT COURT
Action Date: 11/04/2003
Creation of judicial district
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4155

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: FORT BEND COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT No3
County: FORT BEND
Action Date: 11/12/2003
Annexation
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2003-4152

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: GAINESVILLE
County: COOKE
Action Date: 11/12/2003
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4159

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No383
County: HARRIS
Action Date: 11/12/2003
Annexation
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2003-4163

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: HONDO
County: MEDINA
Action Date: 11/07/2003
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4130

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: HARRIS
Action Date: 11/06/2003
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4133

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: LONGVIEW
County: GREGG, HARRISON
Action Date: 11/12/2003
Annexation
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2003-3909

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: NAVARRO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: GUADALUPE
Action Date: 11/12/2003
Bilingual procedures (Spanish language)
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2003-4158

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: TEXARKANA
County: BOWIE
Action Date: 11/10/2003
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4142

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: TRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
County: ANDERSON, HENDERSON, HUNT, KAUFMAN, VAN ZANDT
Action Date: 11/10/2003
Redistricting plan
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2003-3845

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: TRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
County: ANDERSON, HENDERSON, HUNT, KAUFMAN, VAN ZANDT
Action Date: 11/12/2003
Redistricting plan
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2003-3845

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
County: GRIMES
Action Date: 11/13/2003
Voting method
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2003-3884

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
County: JASPER
Action Date: 11/14/2003
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4171

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
County: MIDLAND
Action Date: 11/12/2003
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2003-4148

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 11/10/2003
Redistricting plan (Congressional)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2003-3885

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 11/11/2003
Redistricting plan (Congressional)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2003-3885

VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: CHESAPEAKE
Action Date: 11/06/2003
Precinct (Added)
Precinct (Deleted)
Precinct (Realignment)
Polling place
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4131

VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: LEESBURG
County: LOUDOUN
Action Date: 11/10/2003
Polling place (Changed)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2003-3713

VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: MIDDLEBURG
County: LOUDOUN
Action Date: 11/11/2003
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4140

VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: VIRGINIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Action Date: 11/10/2003
Political activity
Special election procedures (President)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4144

VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction:
County: FAUQUIER
Action Date: 11/10/2003
Limited redistricting (Board of supervisors)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2003-4145


Joseph D. Rich
Chief, Voting Section
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Updated August 6, 2015