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

Notice Date: 06/19/2006

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.

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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.


ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: DOTHAN
County: DALE, HENRY, HOUSTON
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4374

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: DOTHAN
County: DALE, HENRY, HOUSTON
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4830

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: HUNTSVILLE
County: LIMESTONE, MADISON
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4797

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: PIKE ROAD
County: MONTGOMERY
Action Date: 06/14/2006
Annexation
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2006-1908

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: THOMASVILLE
County: CLARKE
Action Date: 06/14/2006
Referendum requirement
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4847

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: WEAVER
County: CALHOUN
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4842

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction:
County: BALDWIN
Action Date: 06/15/2006
Precinct (Realignment)
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4854

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 06/14/2006
Election administration (Help America Vote Act)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4850

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: APACHE JUNCTION
County: PINAL
Action Date: 06/14/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4845

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: APACHE JUNCTION FIRE DISTRICT
County: PINAL
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4799

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: CHANDLER
County: MARICOPA
Action Date: 06/15/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4853

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: ELOY FIRE DISTRICT
County: PINAL
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4735

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: ELOY FIRE DISTRICT
County: PINAL
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4815

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: GILBERT
County: MARICOPA
Action Date: 06/15/2006
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4567

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: GILBERT
County: MARICOPA
Action Date: 06/15/2006
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4651

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: GILBERT
County: MARICOPA
Action Date: 06/15/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4856

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: MESA
County: MARICOPA
Action Date: 06/15/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4855

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: SIERRA VISTA
County: COCHISE
Action Date: 06/14/2006
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4446

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: SIERRA VISTA
County: COCHISE
Action Date: 06/14/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4837

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: VILLA GRANDE DOMESTIC WATER IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
County: PINAL
Action Date: 06/13/2006
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4030

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction:
County: GRAHAM
Action Date: 06/13/2006
Voting method (Help America Vote Act)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4822

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction:
County: PIMA
Action Date: 06/14/2006
Absentee Voting (Procedures)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4848

CALIFORNIA Subjurisdiction: EXCELSIOR-KINGS RIVER RESOURCE CONSERVATION DISTRICT
County: KINGS
Action Date: 06/13/2006
Deannexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4828

CALIFORNIA Subjurisdiction: GONZALES RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
County: MONTEREY
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Deannexation
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2006-3909

CALIFORNIA Subjurisdiction: HANFORD
County: KINGS
Action Date: 06/13/2006
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4826

CALIFORNIA Subjurisdiction: KINGS RIVER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
County: FRESNO, KINGS
Action Date: 06/13/2006
Deannexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4827

CALIFORNIA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Ballot format
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4834

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: DUBLIN
County: LAURENS
Action Date: 06/13/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4829

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: ELLIJAY
County: GILMER
Action Date: 06/14/2006
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4860

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: GROVETOWN
County: COLUMBIA
Action Date: 06/14/2006
Annexation
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2006-4478

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: GUYTON
County: EFFINGHAM
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4693

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: GUYTON
County: EFFINGHAM
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4832

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: LA GRANGE
County: TROUP
Action Date: 06/14/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4849

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: RINCON
County: EFFINGHAM
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4769

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: RINCON
County: EFFINGHAM
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4833

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: SMYRNA
County: COBB
Action Date: 05/26/2006
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2006-4405

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: SMYRNA
County: COBB
Action Date: 06/13/2006
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2006-4405

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: SMYRNA
County: COBB
Action Date: 06/13/2006
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4150

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: SMYRNA
County: COBB
Action Date: 06/13/2006
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4308

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: SMYRNA
County: COBB
Action Date: 06/13/2006
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4405

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: SMYRNA
County: COBB
Action Date: 06/13/2006
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4825

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: TURIN
County: COWETA
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4798

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: WINDER
County: BARROW
Action Date: 06/14/2006
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2006-4427

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: BARTOW
Action Date: 06/14/2006
Method of election (Single-member districts/at large)
Districting plan
Implementation schedule
Candidate qualifications to serve in office (Residency requirement)
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Procedures for filling vacancies
Compensation
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4844

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: BRANTLEY
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Election administration (Board of elections)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4817

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: DEKALB
Action Date: 06/14/2006
Voter registration (Additional location)
Voter registration (Hours)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4859

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: LINCOLN
Action Date: 06/14/2006
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4852

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: MONTGOMERY
Action Date: 06/15/2006
Voting method (Touch screen)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4121

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: ALLEN PARISH ROAD DISTRICT No1
Parish: ALLEN
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4810

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: ALLEN PARISH ROAD DISTRICT No3
Parish: ALLEN
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4807

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: ALLEN PARISH ROAD DISTRICT No3
Parish: ALLEN
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4812

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: ALLEN PARISH ROAD DISTRICT No4
Parish: ALLEN
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4808

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: ALLEN PARISH SUB-ROAD DISTRICT No2
Parish: ALLEN
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4811

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: ALLEN PARISH SUB-ROAD DISTRICT No5-A
Parish: ALLEN
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4809

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: ALLEN PARISH SUB-ROAD DISTRICT No5-A
Parish: ALLEN
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4813

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: BOSSIER CITY
Parish: BOSSIER
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4801

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: BOSSIER CITY CITY COURT
Parish: BOSSIER
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4802

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: ST. MARY PARISH LAW ENFORCEMENT SUB-DISTRICT No1
Parish: ST. MARY
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4803

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: WARD SEVEN WARDWIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Parish: VERNON
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4806

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: WARD THREE WARDWIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT No160
Parish: VERNON
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4805

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction:
Parish: EVANGELINE
Action Date: 06/13/2006
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4823

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction:
Parish: JEFFERSON
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4816

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: WILSON
County: WILSON
Action Date: 06/13/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4831

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: CAYCE
County: LEXINGTON
Action Date: 06/14/2006
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4339

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: CAYCE
County: LEXINGTON
Action Date: 06/14/2006
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4841

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: CHERAW
County: CHESTERFIELD
Action Date: 06/14/2006
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4840

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: SUMMIT
County: LEXINGTON
Action Date: 06/14/2006
General election (Date change)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4839

SOUTH DAKOTA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 06/08/2006
Election administration
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4818

SOUTH DAKOTA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 06/13/2006
Election administration
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2006-4818

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: BEXAR METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT
County: ATASCOSA, BEXAR, COMAL, MEDINA
Action Date: 06/14/2006
Redistricting plan
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2006-2811

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: BRAZORIA
County: BRAZORIA
Action Date: 05/31/2006
Annexation
Resubmission received
Submission Number: 2004-0832

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: BRAZORIA
County: BRAZORIA
Action Date: 05/31/2006
Annexation
Resubmission received
Submission Number: 2004-1793

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: BRAZORIA
County: BRAZORIA
Action Date: 05/31/2006
Annexation
Resubmission received
Submission Number: 2005-3993

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: DENTON COUNTY FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT No8-A
County: DENTON
Action Date: 06/13/2006
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4821

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: ELM CREEK WATERSHED AUTHORITY
County: BELL
Action Date: 06/16/2006
Voting method (Help America Vote Act)
General election (Date change)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2006-4155

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: FALLBROOK UTILITY DISTRICT
County: HARRIS
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4820

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No50
County: FORT BEND
Action Date: 06/14/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4846

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: FORT STOCKTON
County: PECOS
Action Date: 06/15/2006
Voting method (Paper ballots)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2006-4061

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No48
County: HARRIS
Action Date: 06/14/2006
Deannexation
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4836

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY UTILITY DISTRICT No6
County: HARRIS
Action Date: 06/15/2006
Voting method (Help America Vote Act)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4132

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: HOLLIDAY
County: ARCHER
Action Date: 06/14/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4843

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: KARNES COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
County: KARNES
Action Date: 06/13/2006
Dissolution of jurisdiction
Method of election (At large)
Staggered terms
Number of officials
Implementation schedule
Candidate qualifications to serve in office (Residency requirement)
Referendum requirement
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4835

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: NORTHWEST HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No16
County: HARRIS
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Polling place (Changed)
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Bilingual procedures (Vietnamese language)
Voting method (Help America Vote Act)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4804

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: PROSPER
County: COLLIN
Action Date: 06/07/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4796

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: RICHEY ROAD MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT
County: HARRIS
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4819

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: SOUTHERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT
County: MONTGOMERY
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Voting method (Help America Vote Act)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2006-3871

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: SULPHUR SPRINGS
County: HOPKINS
Action Date: 06/13/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4824

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: ZEPHYR INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: BROWN
Action Date: 06/13/2006
Voting method (Help America Vote Act)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2006-4053

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
County: FANNIN
Action Date: 06/14/2006
Voting method (Help America Vote Act)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4838

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
County: ZAPATA
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4795

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 06/14/2006
Referendum requirement
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4857

VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: BURKEVILLE
Action Date: 06/12/2006
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4800

VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction:
County: POWHATAN
Action Date: 06/14/2006
Redistricting plan
Precinct (Added)
Polling place (Added)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2006-3865

VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction:
County: POWHATAN
Action Date: 06/16/2006
Redistricting plan
Precinct (Added)
Polling place (Added)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2006-3865


John Tanner
Chief, Voting Section
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Updated August 6, 2015