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.
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: ALABASTER County: SHELBY Action Date: 11/10/2003 Redistricting plan (Council) Annexation Polling place (Added) Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4143 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: BLUE MOUNTAIN County: CALHOUN Action Date: 09/25/2003 Dissolution of jurisdiction Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4123 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: LINCOLN County: TALLADEGA Action Date: 11/06/2003 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4128 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: MADISON County: LIMESTONE, MADISON Action Date: 11/12/2003 Redistricting plan (Council) Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4150 |
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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 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 10/20/2003 Special election procedures (Constitutional amendment) Initiative, referendum, recall procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4132 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: Borough KODIAK ISLAND Action Date: 09/17/2003 Bilingual procedures Resubmission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2003-2010 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: WICKENBURG County: MARICOPA Action Date: 11/10/2003 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2003-3748 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: WICKENBURG County: MARICOPA Action Date: 11/10/2003 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4141 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: County: LA PAZ Action Date: 11/13/2003 Voter registration (Help America Vote Act) Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4156 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: County: PINAL Action Date: 11/13/2003 Voter registration Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4153 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: CANTON County: CHEROKEE Action Date: 11/10/2003 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2002-5787 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: CANTON County: CHEROKEE Action Date: 11/10/2003 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2003-3482 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: EASTMAN County: DODGE Action Date: 10/16/2003 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2003-3422 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: HAMPTON County: HENRY Action Date: 11/12/2003 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4154 |
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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 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: ROME County: FLOYD Action Date: 11/07/2003 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4129 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: TIFTON County: TIFT Action Date: 11/06/2003 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4127 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: TUNNEL HILL County: WHITFIELD Action Date: 11/12/2003 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4160 |
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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 |
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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 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 11/07/2003 Absentee Voting Election administration Election administration (Help America Vote Act) Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4135 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: HESSMER Parish: AVOYELLES Action Date: 11/05/2003 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4124 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: MINDEN Parish: WEBSTER Action Date: 11/06/2003 Deannexation Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4149 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: MINDEN Parish: WEBSTER Action Date: 11/10/2003 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2003-3712 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: TANGIPAHOA Action Date: 11/12/2003 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2003-4168 |
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MICHIGAN | Subjurisdiction: MICHIGAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY Action Date: 11/14/2003 Voting method (By-mail) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2003-4170 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: GREENVILLE County: PITT Action Date: 11/06/2003 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2003-3498 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: GREENVILLE County: PITT Action Date: 11/06/2003 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4126 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: County: CRAVEN Action Date: 11/12/2003 Precinct (Deconsolidation) Polling place (Added) Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4162 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: County: ROBESON Action Date: 11/12/2003 Redistricting plan (Commission) Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4157 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 09/09/2003 Election administration Submission received Submission Number: 2003-3400 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: ALLENDALE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT County: ALLENDALE Action Date: 11/10/2003 Redistricting plan Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4139 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: ANDERSON County: ANDERSON Action Date: 11/10/2003 Redistricting plan Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4138 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: LORIS County: HORRY Action Date: 11/12/2003 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4167 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: MYRTLE BEACH County: HORRY Action Date: 11/12/2003 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4164 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: NORTH County: ORANGEBURG Action Date: 11/13/2003 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2002-5306 |
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SOUTH DAKOTA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 09/08/2003 Election administration (Notice procedures) Related submission received Submission Number: 2003-3008 |
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SOUTH DAKOTA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 11/10/2003 Election administration Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4137 |
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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 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: BRYAN County: BRAZOS Action Date: 11/14/2003 Annexation Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2003-4169 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: COLLEYVILLE County: TARRANT Action Date: 11/12/2003 Special election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4166 |
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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 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: CYPRESS HILL MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No1 County: HARRIS Action Date: 11/05/2003 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4125 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: DISTRICT COURT Action Date: 11/04/2003 Creation of judicial district Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4155 |
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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 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: GAINESVILLE County: COOKE Action Date: 11/12/2003 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4159 |
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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 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HONDO County: MEDINA Action Date: 11/07/2003 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4130 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: HARRIS Action Date: 11/06/2003 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4133 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: LONGVIEW County: GREGG, HARRISON Action Date: 11/12/2003 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2003-3909 |
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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 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: TEXARKANA County: BOWIE Action Date: 11/10/2003 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4142 |
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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 |
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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 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: GRIMES Action Date: 11/13/2003 Voting method Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2003-3884 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: JASPER Action Date: 11/14/2003 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4171 |
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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 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 11/10/2003 Redistricting plan (Congressional) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2003-3885 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 11/11/2003 Redistricting plan (Congressional) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2003-3885 |
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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 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: LEESBURG County: LOUDOUN Action Date: 11/10/2003 Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2003-3713 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: MIDDLEBURG County: LOUDOUN Action Date: 11/11/2003 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4140 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: VIRGINIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY Action Date: 11/10/2003 Political activity Special election procedures (President) Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4144 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: County: FAUQUIER Action Date: 11/10/2003 Limited redistricting (Board of supervisors) Submission received Submission Number: 2003-4145 |
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Joseph D. Rich Chief, Voting Section |