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

Notice Date: 01/19/2001

This periodic notice of preclearance submissions and actions 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 preclearance review time period. Telephone 1-800-253-3931 or (202) 307-2385 or write to Voting Section, Civil Rights Division, P.O.Box 66128, Washington D.C. 20035-6128 (the envelope and first page should be marked "Comment under Section 5").

Notices of preclearance 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 Organizations and Information from the Menu on the Department of Justice Home Page, then select the Civil Rights Division Home Page from the alphabetical list. Notices are listed under "Special Issues" on the Civil Rights Division Home Page.

The following submissions of Voting changes, submissions of items of additional information, notices of withdrawal of a submitted voting change, and requests for the Attorney General to reconsider an objection were received on the dates indicated.


01/03/2001 - 2001-0035
    State: CALIFORNIA
Subjurisdiction:
Ballot format
Ballot format (Candidates)
Election administration (Campaign procedures)
Election administration (Notice procedures)
Candidate qualification procedures (Judgeship)
Candidate qualifications to serve in office (Residency requirement)
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Campaign financing provisions
Campaign financing provisions (Disclosure requirements)
Campaign financing provisions (Spending limits)
Redistricting procedures
Submission received

01/03/2001 - 2001-0036
    State: CALIFORNIA
Subjurisdiction:
Boundary changes (School districts)
Submission received

01/03/2001 - 2001-0037
    State: CALIFORNIA
County: SOLANO
Subjurisdiction: MARE ISLAND UTILITY DISTRICT
Creation of special district
Submission received

01/03/2001 - 2001-0038
    State: CALIFORNIA
Subjurisdiction: SAN GABRIEL BASIN WATER QUALITY AUTHORITY
Number of officials
Submission received

01/03/2001 - 2001-0110
    State: CALIFORNIA
County: KINGS
Subjurisdiction: CORCORAN IRRIGATION DISTRICT
Method of election (Enabling legislation)
Voting qualifications/eligibility
Candidate qualifications to serve in office
Submission received

01/03/2001 - 2001-0120
    State: CALIFORNIA
County: ORANGE
Subjurisdiction: ORANGE COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY
Method of selection
Submission received

01/03/2001 - 2001-0147
    State: CALIFORNIA
Subjurisdiction:
Campaign financing provisions (Disclosure requirements)
Submission received

01/03/2001 - 2001-0148
    State: CALIFORNIA
Subjurisdiction:
Boundary changes (School districts)
Submission received

01/03/2001 - 2001-0149
    State: CALIFORNIA
Subjurisdiction:
Campaign financing provisions
Initiative, referendum, recall procedures
Submission received

01/03/2001 - 2001-0150
    State: CALIFORNIA
Subjurisdiction:
Campaign financing provisions
Submission received

01/03/2001 - 2001-0151
    State: CALIFORNIA
Subjurisdiction:
Candidate qualifications to serve in office
Submission received

01/03/2001 - 2001-0152
    State: CALIFORNIA
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration (Procedures)
Absentee Voting (Procedures)
Voting qualifications/eligibility
Primary election
Submission received

01/03/2001 - 2001-0155
    State: CALIFORNIA
Subjurisdiction:
Ballot format
Election administration (Polling place procedures)
Submission received

01/03/2001 - 2001-0156
    State: CALIFORNIA
Subjurisdiction:
Election administration
Initiative, referendum, recall procedures
Submission received

01/03/2001 - 2001-0157
    State: CALIFORNIA
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration
Voter registration (Procedures)
Submission received

01/03/2001 - 2001-0158
    State: CALIFORNIA
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received

01/03/2001 - 2001-0159
    State: CALIFORNIA
Subjurisdiction:
Number of officials (City council)
Submission received

01/03/2001 - 2001-0160
    State: CALIFORNIA
Subjurisdiction:
Election administration
Submission received

01/03/2001 - 2001-0161
    State: CALIFORNIA
Subjurisdiction:
Incorporation (Cities)
Boundary changes
Boundary changes (School districts)
Method of election
Method of selection (Mayor)
Annexation (Procedures)
Deannexation (Procedures)
Submission received

01/03/2001 - 2001-0162
    State: CALIFORNIA
Subjurisdiction:
Ballot format (Candidates)
Election administration (Notice procedures)
Candidate qualification procedures
Candidate qualification procedures (Judgeship)
Candidate qualifications to serve in office (Residency requirement)
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Redistricting procedures
Submission received

01/09/2001 - 2001-0042
    State: TEXAS
County: GREGG, HARRISON
Subjurisdiction: LONGVIEW
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

01/12/2001 - 1980-1363
    State: ARIZONA
County: NAVAJO
Subjurisdiction: HOLBROOK
Annexation
Polling place
Additional information received

01/12/2001 - 1998-3879
    State: ARIZONA
County: NAVAJO
Subjurisdiction: HOLBROOK
Annexation
Additional information received

01/12/2001 - 2001-0093
    State: TEXAS
County: TRAVIS, WILLIAMSON
Subjurisdiction: AUSTIN
Boundary changes
Annexation
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

01/12/2001 - 2001-0094
    State: GEORGIA
County: CATOOSA
Subjurisdiction: CATOOSA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

01/12/2001 - 2001-0095
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: NEWTON
Subjurisdiction: NEWTON
Voter registration (Procedures)
Submission received

01/12/2001 - 2001-0096
    State: TEXAS
County: GALVESTON
Subjurisdiction: LA MARQUE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Submission received

01/12/2001 - 2001-0097
    State: ARIZONA
County: PINAL
Subjurisdiction: CASA GRANDE
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

01/12/2001 - 2001-0098
    State: ARIZONA
County: PIMA
Subjurisdiction: DREXEL HEIGHTS FIRE DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received

01/12/2001 - 2001-0099
    State: ARIZONA
County: PIMA
Subjurisdiction: TUCSON ESTATES FIRE DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received

01/12/2001 - 2001-0100
    State: GEORGIA
County: DOUGLAS
Subjurisdiction: DOUGLAS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received

01/12/2001 - 2001-0103
    State: VIRGINIA
County: LUNENBURG
Subjurisdiction: KENBRIDGE
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

01/12/2001 - 2001-0104
    State: GEORGIA
County: DECATUR
Subjurisdiction: BAINBRIDGE
Annexation
Submission received

01/12/2001 - 2001-0105
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: TERREBONNE
Subjurisdiction: TERREBONNE PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received

01/12/2001 - 2001-0106
    State: ARIZONA
County: COCHISE
Subjurisdiction: HUACHUCA CITY
Election administration
Submission received

01/12/2001 - 2001-0119
    State: TEXAS
County: GREGG, HARRISON
Subjurisdiction: LONGVIEW
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

01/16/2001 - 2000-4100
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: WEBSTER
Subjurisdiction: MINDEN DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Tax)
Resubmission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

01/16/2001 - 2000-4246
    State: TEXAS
County: GREGG, HARRISON
Subjurisdiction: LONGVIEW
Special election procedures (Tax)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

01/16/2001 - 2000-4342
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: BERKELEY, CHARLESTON
Subjurisdiction: CHARLESTON
Annexation
Related submission received

01/16/2001 - 2000-4415
    State: TEXAS
County: HASKELL
Subjurisdiction: HASKELL
Annexation
Additional information received

01/16/2001 - 2000-4520
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: WILSON
Subjurisdiction: WILSON
Annexation
Related submission received

01/16/2001 - 2001-0040
    State: TEXAS
County: WHEELER
Subjurisdiction: ALLISON
Special election procedures
Additional information received

01/16/2001 - 2001-0042
    State: TEXAS
County: GREGG, HARRISON
Subjurisdiction: LONGVIEW
Special election procedures (Tax)
Additional information received

01/16/2001 - 2001-0045
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: WILSON
Subjurisdiction: WILSON
Annexation
Related submission received

01/16/2001 - 2001-0101
    State: GEORGIA
County: BANKS
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

01/16/2001 - 2001-0102
    State: TEXAS
County: MIDLAND
Subjurisdiction: NORTHWEST MIDLAND COUNTY FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT #1
Deannexation
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received

01/16/2001 - 2001-0107
    State: TEXAS
County: FORT BEND
Subjurisdiction: FORT BEND COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT #3
Annexation
Bilingual procedures
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

01/16/2001 - 2001-0108
    State: GEORGIA
County: COLUMBIA
Subjurisdiction: COLUMBIA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

01/16/2001 - 2001-0109
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: PONTOTOC
Subjurisdiction: PONTOTOC
Redistricting plan
Annexation
Submission received

01/16/2001 - 2001-0111
    State: TEXAS
County: BASTROP
Subjurisdiction: BASTROP
Annexation
Submission received

01/16/2001 - 2001-0112
    State: GEORGIA
County: FAYETTE
Subjurisdiction: BROOKS
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received

01/16/2001 - 2001-0113
    State: ARIZONA
County: COCONINO
Subjurisdiction: DONEY PARK FIRE DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

01/16/2001 - 2001-0114
    State: TEXAS
County: PARKER
Subjurisdiction: WEATHERFORD
Annexation
Submission received

01/16/2001 - 2001-0116
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: BERKELEY, CHARLESTON
Subjurisdiction: CHARLESTON
Annexation
Submission received

01/16/2001 - 2001-0117
    State: GEORGIA
County: GWINNETT
Subjurisdiction: DACULA
Annexation
Submission received

01/16/2001 - 2001-0118
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: PITT
Subjurisdiction: WINTERVILLE
Annexation
Submission received

01/16/2001 - 2001-0119
    State: TEXAS
County: GREGG, HARRISON
Subjurisdiction: LONGVIEW
Polling place (Changed)
Additional information received

01/16/2001 - 2001-0122
    State: TEXAS
County: ELLIS
Subjurisdiction: ENNIS
Annexation
Submission received

01/16/2001 - 2001-0123
    State: TEXAS
County: TITUS
Subjurisdiction:
Precinct (Realignment)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

01/16/2001 - 2001-0124
    State: GEORGIA
County: GWINNETT, HALL
Subjurisdiction: BUFORD
Annexation
Deannexation
Submission received

01/16/2001 - 2001-0125
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: WILSON
Subjurisdiction: WILSON
Annexation
Submission received

01/16/2001 - 2001-0126
    State: GEORGIA
County: BARTOW
Subjurisdiction: CARTERSVILLE
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received

01/16/2001 - 2001-0127
    State: GEORGIA
County: HALL
Subjurisdiction: FLOWERY BRANCH
Annexation
Submission received

01/16/2001 - 2001-0128
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: TERREBONNE
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Charter amendment)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

01/16/2001 - 2001-0129
    State: TEXAS
County: ARANSAS
Subjurisdiction: ROCKPORT
Annexation
Submission received

01/16/2001 - 2001-0130
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: GASTON
Subjurisdiction: GASTONIA
Annexation
Submission received

01/16/2001 - 2001-0131
    State: GEORGIA
County: FULTON
Subjurisdiction: ALPHARETTA
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

01/16/2001 - 2001-0132
    State: TEXAS
County: HARRIS
Subjurisdiction: GRANT ROAD PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT
Annexation
Submission received

01/16/2001 - 2001-0133
    State: TEXAS
County: HARRIS
Subjurisdiction: NORTH BELT UTILITY DISTRICT
Annexation
Submission received

01/16/2001 - 2001-0134
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: WEBSTER
Subjurisdiction: MINDEN DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
Creation of special district
Submission received

01/16/2001 - 2001-0135
    State: GEORGIA
County: LOWNDES
Subjurisdiction: VALDOSTA
Annexation
Submission received

01/17/2001 - 2000-4246
    State: TEXAS
County: GREGG, HARRISON
Subjurisdiction: LONGVIEW
Special election procedures (Tax)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

01/17/2001 - 2000-4464
    State: ARIZONA
County: MARICOPA
Subjurisdiction: PEORIA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT #11
Annexation
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Additional information received

01/17/2001 - 2001-0042
    State: TEXAS
County: GREGG, HARRISON
Subjurisdiction: LONGVIEW
Special election procedures (Tax)
Additional information received

01/17/2001 - 2001-0119
    State: TEXAS
County: GREGG, HARRISON
Subjurisdiction: LONGVIEW
Polling place (Changed)
Additional information received

01/17/2001 - 2001-0137
    State: GEORGIA
County: DEKALB
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration (Additional location)
Voter registration (Hours)
Submission received

01/17/2001 - 2001-0138
    State: GEORGIA
County: LAURENS
Subjurisdiction: DUBLIN
Annexation
Submission received

01/17/2001 - 2001-0139
    State: TEXAS
County: DALLAS
Subjurisdiction: RICHARDSON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

01/17/2001 - 2001-0141
    State: GEORGIA
County: ATKINSON
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

01/17/2001 - 2001-0142
    State: GEORGIA
County: CHEROKEE
Subjurisdiction: WOODSTOCK
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received

01/17/2001 - 2001-0143
    State: GEORGIA
County: COBB
Subjurisdiction: MARIETTA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received

01/17/2001 - 2001-0144
    State: TEXAS
County: WEBB
Subjurisdiction:
Absentee Voting (Additional location)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

01/17/2001 - 2001-0145
    State: ALABAMA
County: ST. CLAIR
Subjurisdiction: PELL CITY
Annexation
Submission received

01/17/2001 - 2001-0146
    State: TEXAS
County: FORT BEND
Subjurisdiction: FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #1
Polling place (Changed)
Absentee Voting (Additional location)
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

Joseph D. Rich
Acting Chief, Voting Section
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