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: MOBILE County: MOBILE Action Date: 10/12/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4450 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: County: HOUSTON Action Date: 10/13/2004 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4488 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: CENTRAL EMERGENCY SERVICES AREA Borough KENAI PENINSULA Action Date: 10/14/2004 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-3760 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: WHITTIER Action Date: 10/15/2004 Runoff election (Date set) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4515 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: APACHE JUNCTION UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT No43 County: PINAL Action Date: 10/12/2004 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4455 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: ARIZONA CITY FIRE DISTRICT County: PINAL Action Date: 10/12/2004 Polling place Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-3750 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: ARIZONA CITY FIRE DISTRICT County: PINAL Action Date: 10/13/2004 Polling place Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-3750 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: CATALINA FOOTHILLS UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT No16 County: PIMA Action Date: 10/12/2004 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4447 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: COLORADO RIVER UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT No2 County: MOHAVE Action Date: 10/13/2004 Election administration Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4483 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: TUCSON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT No1 County: PIMA Action Date: 10/13/2004 Election administration Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4482 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: YUMA/LA PAZ COUNTIES COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT County: LA PAZ, YUMA Action Date: 10/08/2004 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4442 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: County: MARICOPA Action Date: 10/14/2004 Precinct (Added) Precinct (Name change) Precinct (Realignment) Polling place (Added) Polling place (Changed) Special election procedures Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4511 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: AMERICUS County: SUMTER Action Date: 10/12/2004 Political activity Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-3082 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: CECIL County: COOK Action Date: 10/12/2004 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-4074 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: DALLAS County: PAULDING Action Date: 10/13/2004 Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4473 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: ETON County: MURRAY Action Date: 10/14/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4504 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: FAIRBURN County: FULTON Action Date: 10/12/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4462 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: HARLEM County: COLUMBIA Action Date: 10/12/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4469 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: HINESVILLE County: LIBERTY Action Date: 10/12/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4466 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: JACKSON County: BUTTS Action Date: 10/12/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4470 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: LAWRENCEVILLE County: GWINNETT Action Date: 10/14/2004 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-3687 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: LOVEJOY County: CLAYTON Action Date: 10/12/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4451 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: MILLEDGEVILLE County: BALDWIN Action Date: 10/14/2004 Redistricting plan Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-4341 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: NORMAN PARK County: COLQUITT Action Date: 10/12/2004 Candidate qualification procedures Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4458 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: ROME County: FLOYD Action Date: 10/08/2004 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2004-4434 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: ROME County: FLOYD Action Date: 10/08/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4445 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: SMYRNA County: COBB Action Date: 10/12/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4465 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: WALNUT GROVE County: WALTON Action Date: 10/15/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4512 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: ATHENS-CLARKE Action Date: 10/14/2004 Voter registration (Additional location) Voter registration (Hours) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4503 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: BAKER Action Date: 10/14/2004 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4500 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: BALDWIN Action Date: 10/14/2004 Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-3892 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: BIBB Action Date: 10/08/2004 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4444 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: CLINCH Action Date: 10/12/2004 Method of election Majority vote requirement Staggered terms Term of office (Four years) Tiebreaking vote Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-3452 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: COBB Action Date: 10/08/2004 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4443 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: DOUGLAS Action Date: 10/13/2004 Political activity Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-2857 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: FRANKLIN Action Date: 10/13/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4487 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: FULTON Action Date: 09/16/2004 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Changed) Polling place (Consolidation) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4052 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: HANCOCK Action Date: 10/14/2004 Voter registration (Registrars hours) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4502 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: LAMAR Action Date: 10/14/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4507 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: BASTROP SALES TAX DISTRICT No1 Parish: MOREHOUSE Action Date: 10/13/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-3861 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: BIG ISLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT No50 Parish: RAPIDES Action Date: 10/12/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4479 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: JEFFERSON DAVIS PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT No1 Parish: JEFFERSON DAVIS Action Date: 10/12/2004 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4476 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: LEESVILLE Parish: VERNON Action Date: 10/12/2004 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4475 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: MONROE Parish: OUACHITA Action Date: 10/12/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4477 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: PINEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT No52 Parish: RAPIDES Action Date: 10/12/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4480 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: PLEASANT HILL Parish: SABINE Action Date: 10/12/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4478 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: SECOND WARD GRAVITY DRAINAGE DISTRICT No2 Parish: ACADIA Action Date: 10/12/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4467 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: SPRINGFIELD Parish: WEBSTER Action Date: 10/13/2004 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4497 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: ST. MARY PARISH SEWERAGE DISTRICT No9 Parish: ST. MARY Action Date: 10/13/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4498 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: EAST FELICIANA Action Date: 10/12/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4474 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: IBERIA Action Date: 10/12/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4460 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: LAFOURCHE Action Date: 10/13/2004 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4492 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: ORLEANS Action Date: 10/12/2004 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4449 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: ST. MARTIN Action Date: 10/12/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4471 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: TANGIPAHOA Action Date: 10/12/2004 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4454 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: UNION Action Date: 10/14/2004 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4506 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: VERNON Action Date: 10/12/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4468 |
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MICHIGAN | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 10/08/2004 Voter registration Election administration (Help America Vote Act) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4391 |
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MICHIGAN | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 10/12/2004 Voter registration Election administration (Help America Vote Act) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4391 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: EAST TALLAHATCHIE SCHOOL DISTRICT County: TALLAHATCHIE Action Date: 10/12/2004 Redistricting plan Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-3657 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: NETTLETON County: LEE, MONROE Action Date: 10/12/2004 Redistricting plan Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4463 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: TUNICA County: TUNICA Action Date: 10/12/2004 Redistricting plan (Board of alderpersons) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4457 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: County: JASPER Action Date: 10/14/2004 Voter registration (Additional location) Voter registration (Hours) Absentee Voting (Additional location) Absentee Voting (Hours) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4508 |
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NEW MEXICO | Subjurisdiction: County: SANDOVAL Action Date: 10/08/2004 Absentee Voting (Additional location) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4459 |
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NEW MEXICO | Subjurisdiction: County: SANDOVAL Action Date: 10/11/2004 Absentee Voting (Additional location) Absentee Voting (Hours) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4496 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: GREENSBORO County: GUILFORD Action Date: 10/13/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4486 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: PARKTON County: ROBESON Action Date: 10/14/2004 Annexation Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4177 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: County: WILSON Action Date: 10/04/2004 Voting method (Electronic) Notice of withdrawal Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-3763 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: DALZELL WATER DISTRICT County: SUMTER Action Date: 09/20/2004 Special election procedures (Referendum) Related submission received Submission Number: 2004-3656 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: MT. PLEASANT County: CHARLESTON Action Date: 10/14/2004 Annexation Resubmission received Submission Number: 2004-1026 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: WALTERBORO County: COLLETON Action Date: 10/14/2004 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2004-3989 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: WALTERBORO County: COLLETON Action Date: 10/14/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4499 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: YORK County: YORK Action Date: 10/13/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4484 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: County: MARION Action Date: 10/14/2004 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4494 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: County: SPARTANBURG Action Date: 10/13/2004 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4490 |
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SOUTH DAKOTA | Subjurisdiction: County: BUFFALO Action Date: 10/12/2004 Absentee Voting (Additional location) Absentee Voting (Hours) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4452 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: BEXAR METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT County: ATASCOSA, BEXAR, COMAL, MEDINA Action Date: 10/08/2004 Term of office (Four years) Notice of withdrawal Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-3346 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: BEXAR METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT County: ATASCOSA, BEXAR, COMAL, MEDINA Action Date: 10/12/2004 Limited redistricting Notice of withdrawal Submission Number: 2004-3265 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: BEXAR METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT County: ATASCOSA, BEXAR, COMAL, MEDINA Action Date: 10/12/2004 Term of office (Four years) Notice of withdrawal Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-3346 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: HARRIS Action Date: 10/12/2004 Absentee Voting (Additional location) Absentee Voting (Hours) Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4456 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: EL PASO County: EL PASO Action Date: 10/13/2004 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-3801 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No165 County: HARRIS Action Date: 10/14/2004 Polling place (Changed) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Bilingual procedures (Spanish language) Bilingual procedures (Vietnamese language) Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4509 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No55 County: HARRIS Action Date: 10/12/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4448 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT No136 County: HARRIS Action Date: 10/12/2004 Bilingual procedures (Vietnamese language) Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-2980 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: INVERNESS FOREST IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT County: HARRIS Action Date: 10/13/2004 Absentee Voting (Hours) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Bilingual procedures (Spanish language) Bilingual procedures (Vietnamese language) Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4493 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: MCALLEN County: HIDALGO Action Date: 10/12/2004 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2004-3751 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: MCALLEN County: HIDALGO Action Date: 10/12/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4489 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: PALACIOS County: MATAGORDA Action Date: 10/06/2004 Annexation Special election procedures (Charter amendment) Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-3645 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: RANGER County: EASTLAND Action Date: 10/12/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4481 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: SEALY County: AUSTIN Action Date: 10/12/2004 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4461 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: SNYDER CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: KENT, SCURRY Action Date: 10/15/2004 Absentee Voting (Additional location) Absentee Voting (Hours) Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4514 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: SNYDER INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: SCURRY Action Date: 10/12/2004 Absentee Voting (Additional location) Absentee Voting (Hours) Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4453 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: SULLIVAN County: HIDALGO Action Date: 10/08/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4446 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: UVALDE COUNTY UNDERGROUND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT County: UVALDE Action Date: 10/14/2004 Redistricting plan Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4505 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: VICTORIA County: VICTORIA Action Date: 10/05/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4510 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: LUBBOCK Action Date: 10/13/2004 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Changed) Polling place (Consolidation) Absentee Voting (Additional location) Absentee Voting (Hours) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4037 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: MEDINA Action Date: 10/13/2004 Polling place (Changed) Voting method (Paper ballots) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4485 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: SAN PATRICIO Action Date: 10/14/2004 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4501 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: UPSHUR Action Date: 10/12/2004 Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4464 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: VICTORIA Action Date: 10/05/2004 Annexation Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-4154 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: County: GOOCHLAND Action Date: 10/15/2004 Voter registration (Location changed) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4513 |
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Joseph D. Rich Chief, Voting Section |