Notice Of Preclearance Activity Under The Voting Rights Act Of 1965, As Amended
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.
05/15/2001 - 2001-1178 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: BEAUREGARD Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Realignment) Additional information received | |
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05/15/2001 - 2001-1476 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: CAMERON Subjurisdiction: CAMERON PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT #14 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received | |
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05/17/2001 - 2001-1471 | |
State: ALASKA Subjurisdiction: AKIACHAK Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received | |
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05/17/2001 - 2001-1486 | |
State: ALABAMA County: LIMESTONE, MADISON Subjurisdiction: MADISON Annexation Submission received | |
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05/18/2001 - 2001-0488 | |
State: GEORGIA County: CAMDEN Subjurisdiction: ST. MARYS Annexation Resubmission received | |
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05/18/2001 - 2001-1029 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MARICOPA Subjurisdiction: CHANDLER Annexation Related submission received | |
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05/18/2001 - 2001-1196 | |
State: TEXAS County: HUNT Subjurisdiction: HAWK COVE Special election procedures (Referendum) Additional information received | |
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05/18/2001 - 2001-1363 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: BEAUFORT Subjurisdiction: BEAUFORT Annexation Additional information received | |
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05/18/2001 - 2001-1466 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MARICOPA Subjurisdiction: CHANDLER Annexation Submission received | |
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05/18/2001 - 2001-1470 | |
State: TEXAS County: MEDINA Subjurisdiction: Absentee Voting (Location changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/19/2001 - 2001-1468 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: EAST BATON ROUGE Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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05/19/2001 - 2001-1469 | |
State: GEORGIA County: JEFFERSON Subjurisdiction: JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received | |
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05/19/2001 - 2001-1472 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: HARRISON Subjurisdiction: BILOXI Voting method (Paper ballots) Submission received | |
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05/19/2001 - 2001-1475 | |
State: TEXAS County: TRAVIS, WILLIAMSON Subjurisdiction: ROUND ROCK Special election procedures (Runoff) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/20/2001 - 2001-1179 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MARICOPA Subjurisdiction: BUCKEYE Annexation Additional information received | |
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05/20/2001 - 2001-1488 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: CONCORDIA Subjurisdiction: CONCORDIA PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT #2 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/20/2001 - 2001-1489 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: GUILFORD Subjurisdiction: GREENSBORO Annexation Submission received | |
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05/20/2001 - 2001-1490 | |
State: GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/21/2001 - 2001-0950 | |
State: ALABAMA County: CHOCTAW Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Additional information received | |
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05/21/2001 - 2001-1081 | |
State: TEXAS County: UPTON Subjurisdiction: MCCAMEY HOSPITAL DISTRICT Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Voting method Additional information received | |
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05/21/2001 - 2001-1255 | |
State: GEORGIA County: BROOKS, THOMAS Subjurisdiction: PAVO Election administration Additional information received | |
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05/21/2001 - 2001-1413 | |
State: ALABAMA County: JEFFERSON Subjurisdiction: HUEYTOWN Annexation Related submission received | |
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05/21/2001 - 2001-1450 | |
State: ALABAMA County: JEFFERSON Subjurisdiction: HUEYTOWN Annexation Related submission received | |
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05/21/2001 - 2001-1467 | |
State: ALABAMA County: JEFFERSON Subjurisdiction: HUEYTOWN Annexation Submission received | |
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05/21/2001 - 2001-1473 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: TIPPAH Subjurisdiction: RIPLEY Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Submission received | |
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05/21/2001 - 2001-1474 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: EDGECOMBE Subjurisdiction: TARBORO Redistricting plan (Council) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/21/2001 - 2001-1477 | |
State: VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: VIRGINIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY Election administration Submission received | |
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05/21/2001 - 2001-1485 | |
State: ALABAMA County: MARSHALL Subjurisdiction: ALBERTVILLE Annexation Submission received | |
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05/21/2001 - 2001-1527 | |
State: GEORGIA County: WARREN Subjurisdiction: NORWOOD Special election procedures (Cancelled) Submission received | |
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05/22/2001 - 2001-1022 | |
State: ALABAMA County: DALE, HENRY, HOUSTON Subjurisdiction: DOTHAN Annexation Related submission received | |
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05/22/2001 - 2001-1062 | |
State: ALABAMA County: SHELBY Subjurisdiction: PELHAM Annexation Related submission received | |
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05/22/2001 - 2001-1157 | |
State: TEXAS County: KENDALL Subjurisdiction: BOERNE Annexation Related submission received | |
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05/22/2001 - 2001-1287 | |
State: VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: Redistricting plan Additional information received | |
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05/22/2001 - 2001-1309 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: HENRY Subjurisdiction: Redistricting plan (Board of supervisors) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/22/2001 - 2001-1478 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: LAFAYETTE Subjurisdiction: YOUNGSVILLE Annexation Submission received | |
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05/22/2001 - 2001-1479 | |
State: ARKANSAS Subjurisdiction: Majority vote requirement Nonpartisan elections Submission received | |
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05/22/2001 - 2001-1480 | |
State: TEXAS County: KENDALL Subjurisdiction: BOERNE Annexation Submission received | |
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05/22/2001 - 2001-1481 | |
State: ALABAMA County: CHEROKEE Subjurisdiction: CEDAR BLUFF Annexation Submission received | |
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05/22/2001 - 2001-1482 | |
State: ALABAMA County: CALHOUN Subjurisdiction: JACKSONVILLE Annexation Submission received | |
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05/22/2001 - 2001-1483 | |
State: ALABAMA County: DALE, HENRY, HOUSTON Subjurisdiction: DOTHAN Annexation Submission received | |
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05/22/2001 - 2001-1484 | |
State: ALABAMA County: SHELBY Subjurisdiction: PELHAM Annexation Submission received | |
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05/22/2001 - 2001-1487 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: SPARTANBURG Subjurisdiction: NORTH SPARTANBURG AREA FIRE & RESCUE DISTRICT Special election procedures Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/22/2001 - 2001-1491 | |
State: ARIZONA County: COCONINO, YAVAPAI Subjurisdiction: VALLEY ACADEMY FOR CAREER & TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION Creation of special district Submission received | |
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05/23/2001 - 2001-1093 | |
State: LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: Voter registration Additional information received | |
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05/23/2001 - 2001-1492 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MARICOPA Subjurisdiction: FOUNTAIN HILLS UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT #98 Election administration (Notice procedures) Special election procedures Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/23/2001 - 2001-1493 | |
State: VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: Absentee Voting (Procedures) Submission received | |
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05/23/2001 - 2001-1494 | |
State: VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: RICHMOND Precinct (Realignment) Submission received | |
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05/23/2001 - 2001-1495 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: NORTHAMPTON Subjurisdiction: Redistricting plan (Board of supervisors) Polling place (Changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/23/2001 - 2001-1496 | |
State: TEXAS County: WILLIAMSON Subjurisdiction: THRALL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/23/2001 - 2001-1497 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: FAIRFAX Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Realignment) Absentee Voting (Hours) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Election administration Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/23/2001 - 2001-1498 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: NORTHAMPTON Subjurisdiction: EXMORE Annexation Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/23/2001 - 2001-1499 | |
State: VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: HAMPTON Precinct Polling place Submission received | |
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05/24/2001 - 2001-1067 | |
State: ALABAMA County: BULLOCK Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Name change) Notice of withdrawal | |
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05/24/2001 - 2001-1087 | |
State: ARIZONA County: GREENLEE Subjurisdiction: DUNCAN Special election procedures (Referendum) General election (Date change) Additional information received | |
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05/24/2001 - 2001-1235 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: ORANGEBURG Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Special election procedures (Vacancy) Additional information received | |
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05/24/2001 - 2001-1500 | |
State: GEORGIA County: JEFFERSON Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/24/2001 - 2001-1501 | |
State: VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: CHESAPEAKE Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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05/24/2001 - 2001-1502 | |
State: ALABAMA County: JEFFERSON, SHELBY Subjurisdiction: VESTAVIA HILLS Annexation Deannexation Submission received | |
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05/24/2001 - 2001-1504 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: ALLEGHANY Subjurisdiction: CLIFTON FORGE Election administration (Charter amendment) Submission received | |
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05/24/2001 - 2001-1505 | |
State: TEXAS County: CAMERON Subjurisdiction: SANTA MARIA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/24/2001 - 2001-1506 | |
State: ALABAMA County: MOBILE Subjurisdiction: SATSUMA Annexation Submission received | |
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05/24/2001 - 2001-1507 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: NELSON Subjurisdiction: Redistricting plan (Board of supervisors) Number of officials Precinct Polling place Submission received | |
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05/24/2001 - 2001-1508 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: ANDERSON Subjurisdiction: ANDERSON Annexation Submission received | |
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05/24/2001 - 2001-1509 | |
State: ALABAMA County: LEE Subjurisdiction: AUBURN Annexation Submission received | |
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05/24/2001 - 2001-1510 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: OUACHITA Subjurisdiction: MONROE Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/24/2001 - 2001-1511 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: HORRY Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Relocation of registrars office) Submission received | |
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05/24/2001 - 2001-1512 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MARICOPA Subjurisdiction: WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT #6 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Election administration (Notice procedures) Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/24/2001 - 2001-1513 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MARICOPA Subjurisdiction: CREIGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT #14 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Election administration (Notice procedures) Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/25/2001 - 2001-0990 | |
State: TEXAS County: COMANCHE Subjurisdiction: GUSTINE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Resubmission received | |
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05/25/2001 - 2001-1000 | |
State: TEXAS County: HASKELL, STONEWALL Subjurisdiction: ROCHESTER COUNTY LINE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Polling place (Location established) Absentee Voting (Hours) Absentee Voting (Location established) Special election procedures (Bond election) Resubmission received | |
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05/25/2001 - 2001-1049 | |
State: TEXAS County: TERRY Subjurisdiction: MEADOW INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received | |
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05/25/2001 - 2001-1187 | |
State: GEORGIA County: HENRY Subjurisdiction: MCDONOUGH Redistricting plan (Council) Additional information received | |
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05/25/2001 - 2001-1224 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: RAPIDES Subjurisdiction: RAPIDES PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT #6 Special election procedures (Tax) Additional information received | |
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05/25/2001 - 2001-1255 | |
State: GEORGIA County: BROOKS, THOMAS Subjurisdiction: PAVO Election administration Additional information received | |
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05/25/2001 - 2001-1314 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: CAMDEN, PASQUOTANK Subjurisdiction: ELIZABETH CITY Redistricting plan Additional information received | |
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05/25/2001 - 2001-1368 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: GLOUCESTER Subjurisdiction: Redistricting plan (Board of supervisors) Precinct (Added) Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/25/2001 - 2001-1434 | |
State: TEXAS County: HASKELL, STONEWALL Subjurisdiction: ROCHESTER COUNTY LINE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Bilingual procedures (Spanish language) Submission received | |
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05/25/2001 - 2001-1442 | |
State: TEXAS County: COMANCHE Subjurisdiction: GUSTINE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Bilingual procedures (Spanish language) Submission received | |
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05/25/2001 - 2001-1514 | |
State: TEXAS County: JOHNSON Subjurisdiction: CLEBURNE Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received | |
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05/25/2001 - 2001-1515 | |
State: TEXAS County: COLLIN, DALLAS, DENTON, KAUFMAN, ROCKWALL Subjurisdiction: DALLAS Polling place (Changed) Absentee Voting (Hours) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Special election procedures (Runoff) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/25/2001 - 2001-1516 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: BEAUFORT Subjurisdiction: HILTON HEAD ISLAND Redistricting plan (Council) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/25/2001 - 2001-1517 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: APPOMATTOX Subjurisdiction: Redistricting plan (Board of supervisors) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/25/2001 - 2001-1518 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: ALBEMARLE Subjurisdiction: Redistricting plan (Board of supervisors) Precinct (Realignment) Submission received | |
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05/25/2001 - 2001-1519 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: RAPIDES Subjurisdiction: CHENEYVILLE Annexation Submission received | |
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05/25/2001 - 2001-1520 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ST. MARY Subjurisdiction: ST. MARY PARISH LAW ENFORCEMENT SUB-DISTRICT #1 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/25/2001 - 2001-1521 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: JEFFERSON DAVIS Subjurisdiction: JEFFERSON DAVIS PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT #22 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/25/2001 - 2001-1522 | |
State: TEXAS County: TOM GREEN Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Relocation of registrars office) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Submission received | |
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05/25/2001 - 2001-1523 | |
State: TEXAS County: DENTON, SMITH Subjurisdiction: DENTON COUNTY FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT #1-A Division of jurisdictions Submission received | |
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05/25/2001 - 2001-1525 | |
State: TEXAS County: DENTON Subjurisdiction: DENTON COUNTY FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT #1-E Creation of special district Annexation Deannexation Special election procedures (Bond election) Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received | |
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05/25/2001 - 2001-1526 | |
State: GEORGIA County: DEKALB Subjurisdiction: DECATUR CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received |
The Attorney General made a written request for additional information with respect to the following voting changes on the date(s) indicated:
05/22/2001 - 2001-0242 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: MADISON Subjurisdiction: FLORA Redistricting plan | |
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05/22/2001 - 2001-0869 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: MADISON Subjurisdiction: FLORA Annexation |
Joseph D. Rich
Acting Chief, Voting Section
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