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

Notice Date: 09/15/2000

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.


09/05/2000 - 2000-3651
    State: GEORGIA
County: JEFF DAVIS
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

09/06/2000 - 2000-3584
    State: GEORGIA
County: HART
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Tax)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/06/2000 - 2000-3618
    State: ARIZONA
County: COCONINO
Subjurisdiction: HIGHLANDS FIRE DISTRICT
Consolidation of jurisdictions
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/06/2000 - 2000-3619
    State: ALASKA
Subjurisdiction: BETHEL
Absentee Voting (Procedures)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/06/2000 - 2000-3621
    State: TEXAS
County: GALVESTON
Subjurisdiction: BOLIVAR PENINSULA SPECIAL UTILITY DISTRICT
Creation of special district
Special election procedures (Confirmation, tax, and directors)
Submission received

09/06/2000 - 2000-3622
    State: TEXAS
County: ELLIS
Subjurisdiction: ELLIS COUNTY RURAL FIRE PREVENTION DISTRICT #3
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received

09/06/2000 - 2000-3623
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: BEAUFORT
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration (Additional location)
Voter registration (Hours)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/06/2000 - 2000-3649
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: EAST BATON ROUGE
Subjurisdiction: CENTRAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT #4
Special election procedures
Submission received

09/07/2000 - 2000-3612
    State: GEORGIA
County: CHATHAM
Subjurisdiction: POOLER
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/07/2000 - 2000-3613
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: ORANGEBURG
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received

09/07/2000 - 2000-3614
    State: VIRGINIA
Subjurisdiction: HAMPTON
Voter registration (Additional location)
Voter registration (Hours)
Submission received

09/07/2000 - 2000-3615
    State: GEORGIA
County: HANCOCK
Subjurisdiction: HANCOCK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

09/07/2000 - 2000-3616
    State: GEORGIA
County: BRYAN
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

09/07/2000 - 2000-3617
    State: GEORGIA
County: FLOYD
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/07/2000 - 2000-3620
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: CHARLESTON
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

09/07/2000 - 2000-3673
    State: GEORGIA
County: MORGAN
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/08/2000 - 1999-3779
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: GUILFORD
Subjurisdiction: PLEASANT GARDEN
Annexation
Resubmission received

09/08/2000 - 2000-0362
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: GUILFORD
Subjurisdiction: PLEASANT GARDEN
Incorporation
Method of election (At large)
Form of government (Mayor-council)
Staggered terms
Term of office (Four years)
Annexation (Procedures)
Referendum requirement
Resubmission received

09/08/2000 - 2000-0362
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: GUILFORD
Subjurisdiction: PLEASANT GARDEN
Polling place (Location established)
Submission received

09/08/2000 - 2000-3350
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: ROBESON
Subjurisdiction: LUMBERTON
Annexation
Additional information received

09/08/2000 - 2000-3549
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: GUILFORD
Subjurisdiction: PLEASANT GARDEN
Polling place (Location established)
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received

09/08/2000 - 2000-3624
    State: TEXAS
County: GALVESTON
Subjurisdiction: GALVESTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Polling place
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Joint election procedures
Submission received

09/08/2000 - 2000-3626
    State: TEXAS
County: BANDERA
Subjurisdiction: BANDERA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/08/2000 - 2000-3627
    State: GEORGIA
County: WHITFIELD
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

09/08/2000 - 2000-3630
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: RANKIN
Subjurisdiction: FLOWOOD
Method of election (Single-member districts)
Districting plan
Annexation
Submission received

09/08/2000 - 2000-3631
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
Subjurisdiction: SUPERIOR COURT
Number of officials (Judgeship)
Submission received

09/08/2000 - 2000-3632
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
Subjurisdiction: COURT OF APPEALS
Number of officials (Judgeship)
Submission received

09/08/2000 - 2000-3634
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: BERKELEY
Subjurisdiction: HANAHAN
Annexation
Submission received

09/08/2000 - 2000-3635
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: HORRY
Subjurisdiction: MYRTLE BEACH
Special election procedures (Runoff)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/09/2000 - 2000-2818
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: HOKE
Subjurisdiction:
Precinct (Realignment)
Additional information received

09/11/2000 - 2000-2204
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: TANGIPAHOA
Subjurisdiction: HAMMOND
Annexation
Submission received

09/11/2000 - 2000-2976
    State: TEXAS
County: CALDWELL, GUADALUPE, HAYS
Subjurisdiction: SAN MARCOS CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Polling place (Changed)
Special election procedures (Tax)
Additional information received

09/11/2000 - 2000-3078
    State: TEXAS
County: PARKER, TARRANT
Subjurisdiction: AZLE
Polling place (Changed)
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Additional information received

09/11/2000 - 2000-3243
    State: ARIZONA
County: APACHE
Subjurisdiction: ST. JOHNS
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/11/2000 - 2000-3430
    State: TEXAS
County: GRAYSON
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Additional information received

09/11/2000 - 2000-3602
    State: GEORGIA
County: GRADY
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Tax)
Additional information received

09/11/2000 - 2000-3629
    State: GEORGIA
County: DOUGHERTY
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/11/2000 - 2000-3636
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: HARRISON
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

09/11/2000 - 2000-3637
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: LAFOURCHE
Subjurisdiction: THIBODAUX
Special election procedures (Charter amendment)
Submission received

09/11/2000 - 2000-3638
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: CHESTERFIELD
Subjurisdiction: PAGELAND
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

09/11/2000 - 2000-3639
    State: TEXAS
County: SAN PATRICIO
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/11/2000 - 2000-3640
    State: GEORGIA
County: EFFINGHAM
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration (Additional location)
Voter registration (Hours)
Submission received

09/11/2000 - 2000-3641
    State: GEORGIA
County: DEKALB
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration (Additional location)
Voter registration (Hours)
Submission received

09/11/2000 - 2000-3642
    State: GEORGIA
County: CARROLL
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/11/2000 - 2000-3643
    State: GEORGIA
County: WARREN
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration (Relocation of registrars office)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/11/2000 - 2000-3644
    State: VIRGINIA
Subjurisdiction: PORTSMOUTH
Voter registration (Additional location)
Voter registration (Hours)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/11/2000 - 2000-3645
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: UNION
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/11/2000 - 2000-3646
    State: VIRGINIA
County: LOUDOUN
Subjurisdiction:
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/11/2000 - 2000-3647
    State: TEXAS
County: COMAL
Subjurisdiction: BULVERDE NORTHWEST
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received

09/12/2000 - 2000-2818
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: HOKE
Subjurisdiction:
Precinct (Realignment)
Additional information received

09/12/2000 - 2000-3072
    State: TEXAS
County: HARRIS, MONTGOMERY
Subjurisdiction: TOMBALL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/12/2000 - 2000-3430
    State: TEXAS
County: GRAYSON
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Additional information received

09/12/2000 - 2000-3469
    State: ALABAMA
County: SHELBY
Subjurisdiction: PELHAM
Annexation
Deannexation
Related submission received

09/12/2000 - 2000-3603
    State: TEXAS
County: ATASCOSA
Subjurisdiction:
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Additional information received

09/12/2000 - 2000-3650
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: CUMBERLAND
Subjurisdiction:
Election administration (Board of elections)
Submission received

09/12/2000 - 2000-3652
    State: GEORGIA
County: GORDON
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/12/2000 - 2000-3653
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: SPARTANBURG
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/12/2000 - 2000-3655
    State: TEXAS
County: EASTLAND
Subjurisdiction:
Absentee Voting (Additional location)
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/12/2000 - 2000-3656
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: VERNON
Subjurisdiction: VERNON PARISH ROAD DISTRICT #7
Special election procedures
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/12/2000 - 2000-3657
    State: GEORGIA
County: DECATUR
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

09/12/2000 - 2000-3658
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: LOWNDES
Subjurisdiction: COLUMBUS
Purge/reidentification of voters
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/12/2000 - 2000-3659
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: ST. TAMMANY
Subjurisdiction: ST. TAMMANY PARISH MOSQUITO ABATEMENT DISTRICT #2
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/12/2000 - 2000-3660
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: OUACHITA
Subjurisdiction: MONROE
Annexation
Submission received

09/12/2000 - 2000-3661
    State: TEXAS
County: NACOGDOCHES
Subjurisdiction:
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Submission received

09/12/2000 - 2000-3662
    State: ARIZONA
County: MARICOPA
Subjurisdiction: NADABURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT #81
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Election administration (Notice procedures)
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received

09/12/2000 - 2000-3663
    State: GEORGIA
County: BUTTS
Subjurisdiction: JACKSON
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received

09/12/2000 - 2000-3664
    State: GEORGIA
County: DOUGHERTY
Subjurisdiction: DOUGHERTY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/12/2000 - 2000-3665
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: SPARTANBURG
Subjurisdiction: PACOLET
Annexation
Submission received

09/12/2000 - 2000-3666
    State: ALABAMA
County: SHELBY
Subjurisdiction: PELHAM
Annexation
Submission received

09/12/2000 - 2000-3667
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: LAUDERDALE
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/12/2000 - 2000-3668
    State: GEORGIA
County: DEKALB
Subjurisdiction: AVONDALE ESTATES
Annexation
Submission received

09/12/2000 - 2000-3669
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: SMITH
Subjurisdiction: MIZE
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/12/2000 - 2000-3671
    State: TEXAS
County: HUTCHINSON
Subjurisdiction: BORGER
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Special election procedures
Joint election procedures
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/12/2000 - 2000-3672
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: COVINGTON
Subjurisdiction: MOUNT OLIVE
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received

09/12/2000 - 2000-3674
    State: GEORGIA
County: PUTNAM
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

09/12/2000 - 2000-3675
    State: GEORGIA
County: BALDWIN
Subjurisdiction: MILLEDGEVILLE
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received

09/12/2000 - 2000-3676
    State: TEXAS
County: WALLER
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

09/12/2000 - 2000-3677
    State: TEXAS
County: HUNT
Subjurisdiction: CELESTE
Annexation
Submission received

09/12/2000 - 2000-3678
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: NATCHITOCHES
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

09/12/2000 - 2000-3679
    State: TEXAS
County: HILL
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

09/12/2000 - 2000-3690
    State: VIRGINIA
Subjurisdiction: PORTSMOUTH
Voter registration (Additional location)
Submission received

09/12/2000 - 2000-3691
    State: GEORGIA
County: JENKINS
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration (Additional location)
Voter registration (Hours)
Submission received

09/13/2000 - 2000-3328
    State: GEORGIA
County: COBB
Subjurisdiction: SMYRNA
Annexation
Related submission received

09/13/2000 - 2000-3427
    State: GEORGIA
County: COBB
Subjurisdiction: SMYRNA
Annexation
Related submission received

09/13/2000 - 2000-3522
    State: VIRGINIA
County: ROCKINGHAM
Subjurisdiction: DAYTON
Polling place (Changed)
Additional information received

09/13/2000 - 2000-3680
    State: GEORGIA
County: COBB
Subjurisdiction: SMYRNA
Annexation
Submission received

09/13/2000 - 2000-3681
    State: VIRGINIA
County: CLARKE
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration (Additional location)
Voter registration (Hours)
Submission received

09/13/2000 - 2000-3682
    State: ARIZONA
County: PINAL
Subjurisdiction: FLORENCE
Annexation
Submission received

09/13/2000 - 2000-3683
    State: TEXAS
County: HAYS
Subjurisdiction: WIMBERLEY
Precinct
Polling place (Changed)
Absentee Voting (Additional location)
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Special election procedures (Tax)
Joint election procedures
Submission received

09/13/2000 - 2000-3684
    State: TEXAS
County: KLEBERG, NUECES, SAN PATRICIO
Subjurisdiction: DEL MAR COLLEGE DISTRICT
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/13/2000 - 2000-3691
    State: GEORGIA
County: JENKINS
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration (Additional location)
Voter registration (Hours)
Notice of withdrawal

09/14/2000 - 2000-3054
    State: TEXAS
County: HARRIS
Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT #132
Polling place (Changed)
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Special election procedures (Tax)
Additional information received

09/14/2000 - 2000-3393
    State: ARIZONA
County: MARICOPA
Subjurisdiction: CHANDLER
Annexation
Related submission received

09/14/2000 - 2000-3476
    State: ARIZONA
County: PIMA
Subjurisdiction: TUCSON
Special election procedures (Charter amendment)
Additional information received

09/14/2000 - 2000-3611
    State: GEORGIA
County: MARION
Subjurisdiction: BUENA VISTA
Voter registration (Additional location)
Voter registration (Hours)
Additional information received

09/14/2000 - 2000-3635
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: HORRY
Subjurisdiction: MYRTLE BEACH
Special election procedures (Runoff)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/14/2000 - 2000-3685
    State: TEXAS
County: TRAVIS, WILLIAMSON
Subjurisdiction: WILLIAMSON-TRAVIS COUNTIES WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
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Polling place (Location established)
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/14/2000 - 2000-3686
    State: ARIZONA
County: MARICOPA
Subjurisdiction: CHANDLER
Annexation
Submission received

09/14/2000 - 2000-3687
    State: TEXAS
County: WHARTON
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

09/14/2000 - 2000-3688
    State: GEORGIA
County: FAYETTE
Subjurisdiction: FAYETTEVILLE
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received

09/14/2000 - 2000-3689
    State: TEXAS
County: JIM HOGG
Subjurisdiction:
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Submission received

09/14/2000 - 2000-3692
    State: TEXAS
County: HARRIS
Subjurisdiction: BELLAIRE
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received

09/14/2000 - 2000-3693
    State: ALABAMA
County: JACKSON
Subjurisdiction: STEVENSON
Annexation
Submission received

09/14/2000 - 2000-3694
    State: TEXAS
County: RANDALL
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Added)
Polling place (Changed)
Absentee Voting (Additional location)
Submission received

09/14/2000 - 2000-3695
    State: GEORGIA
County: CLAYTON
Subjurisdiction: RIVERDALE
Annexation
Submission received

09/14/2000 - 2000-3697
    State: TEXAS
County: CALDWELL
Subjurisdiction: LOCKHART
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received

09/15/2000 - 2000-3011
    State: FLORIDA
County: HILLSBOROUGH
Subjurisdiction: TAMPA
Term of office (City council)
Candidate qualifications to serve in office (Terms of office limitation)
Additional information received

09/15/2000 - 2000-3223
    State: TEXAS
County: TRAVIS
Subjurisdiction: PFLUGERVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Additional information received

09/15/2000 - 2000-3550
    State: FLORIDA
County: HILLSBOROUGH
Subjurisdiction: TAMPA
Precinct
Election administration (Poll workers)
Special election procedures (Charter amendment)
Redistricting procedures
Additional information received

09/15/2000 - 2000-3696
    State: TEXAS
County: CAMERON
Subjurisdiction:
Absentee Voting (Additional location)
Absentee Voting (Location deleted)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

09/15/2000 - 2000-3698
    State: GEORGIA
County: DOUGLAS
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

Joseph D. Rich
Acting Chief, Voting Section
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