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.
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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.
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: BAYOU LA BATRE County: MOBILE Action Date: 05/21/2008 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2008-2813 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: BAYOU LA BATRE County: MOBILE Action Date: 05/21/2008 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2008-2867 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: BAYOU LA BATRE County: MOBILE Action Date: 05/21/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2949 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: BAYOU LA BATRE County: MOBILE Action Date: 05/22/2008 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2008-2813 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: BAYOU LA BATRE County: MOBILE Action Date: 05/22/2008 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2008-2867 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: BAYOU LA BATRE County: MOBILE Action Date: 05/22/2008 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2008-2949 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: BAYOU LA BATRE County: MOBILE Action Date: 05/22/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2972 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: BAYOU LA BATRE County: MOBILE Action Date: 05/23/2008 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2008-2813 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: BAYOU LA BATRE County: MOBILE Action Date: 05/23/2008 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2008-2867 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: BAYOU LA BATRE County: MOBILE Action Date: 05/23/2008 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2008-2949 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: BAYOU LA BATRE County: MOBILE Action Date: 05/23/2008 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2008-2972 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: BAYOU LA BATRE County: MOBILE Action Date: 05/23/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2974 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: DOUGLAS County: MARSHALL Action Date: 05/22/2008 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 1980-1222 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: DOUGLAS County: MARSHALL Action Date: 05/22/2008 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 1989-1364 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: DOUGLAS County: MARSHALL Action Date: 05/22/2008 Incorporation Submission received Submission Number: 1980-1223 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: FOLEY County: BALDWIN Action Date: 05/23/2008 Redistricting plan Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-2327 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: VINA County: FRANKLIN Action Date: 05/28/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2976 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: CRAIG Action Date: 05/28/2008 Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2967 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: UNALASKA Action Date: 05/23/2008 Election administration Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2917 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: Borough: MATANUSKA-SUSITNA Action Date: 05/30/2008 Annexation (Procedures) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2975 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: CHANDLER County: MARICOPA Action Date: 05/28/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2930 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: GILBERT County: MARICOPA Action Date: 05/27/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2955 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: GLENDALE County: MARICOPA Action Date: 05/28/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2940 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: LAKE HAVASU CITY County: MOHAVE Action Date: 05/23/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2957 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: PEORIA County: MARICOPA, YAVAPAI Action Date: 05/28/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2927 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: County: KINGS Action Date: 05/22/2008 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-2923 |
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FLORIDA | Subjurisdiction: CLEWISTON County: HENDRY Action Date: 05/28/2008 Implementation schedule (Terms of office) Election administration (County to conduct election) Candidate qualification procedures (Fees) Candidate qualifications to serve in office General election (Date change) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2964 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: HARLEM County: COLUMBIA Action Date: 05/27/2008 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2008-2310 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: HARLEM County: COLUMBIA Action Date: 05/27/2008 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2008-2675 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: HARLEM County: COLUMBIA Action Date: 05/27/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2952 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: LAKE PARK County: LOWNDES Action Date: 05/23/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2954 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: PORTAL County: BULLOCH Action Date: 05/27/2008 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2008-2817 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: PORTAL County: BULLOCH Action Date: 05/27/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2948 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: TIFTON County: TIFT Action Date: 05/27/2008 Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2926 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: VIDALIA County: MONTGOMERY, TOOMBS Action Date: 05/27/2008 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2008-2763 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: ATHENS-CLARKE Action Date: 05/29/2008 Voter registration (Hours) Voter registration (Additional location) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2978 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: FLOYD Action Date: 05/27/2008 Voter registration (Hours) Voter registration (Additional location) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2916 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: FLOYD Action Date: 05/29/2008 Voter registration (Additional location) Election administration Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-2958 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: FORSYTH Action Date: 05/28/2008 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2924 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: SPALDING Action Date: 05/28/2008 Voter registration (Additional location) Voter registration (Hours) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2933 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 05/30/2008 Candidate qualification procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2970 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 05/30/2008 Absentee Voting (Procedures) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2971 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: CALCASIEU PARISH SEWERAGE DISTRICT No11, WARDS 3 & 8 Parish: CALCASIEU Action Date: 05/29/2008 Special election procedures (Tax) Additional information received Submission Number: 2008-2309 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: SHREVEPORT Parish: BOSSIER, CADDO Action Date: 05/27/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2936 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: ST. HELENA PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT Parish: ST. HELENA Action Date: 05/28/2008 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-2932 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: NATCHEZ County: ADAMS Action Date: 05/29/2008 Special election procedures (Tax) Additional information received Submission Number: 2008-2487 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: RIPLEY County: TIPPAH Action Date: 05/22/2008 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2922 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: County: NOXUBEE Action Date: 05/23/2008 Redistricting plan (Justice court) Precinct (Realignment) Polling place (Changed) Election administration Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2919 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: County: SUNFLOWER Action Date: 05/27/2008 Voting method (Electronic) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2935 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 05/27/2008 Election administration Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2941 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 05/27/2008 Election administration Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2942 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: ELIZABETH CITY County: CAMDEN, PASQUOTANK Action Date: 05/29/2008 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Additional information received Submission Number: 2008-2489 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: FARMVILLE County: PITT Action Date: 05/27/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2938 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: GREENSBORO County: GUILFORD Action Date: 05/27/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2951 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: HOOKERTON County: GREENE Action Date: 05/23/2008 Absentee Voting (Procedures) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2961 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: County: HERTFORD Action Date: 05/28/2008 Special election procedures (Referendum) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-2247 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: County: ONSLOW Action Date: 05/28/2008 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2939 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: County: ROBESON Action Date: 05/28/2008 Absentee Voting (Additional location) Additional information received Submission Number: 2008-2233 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: CHESNEE County: SPARTANBURG Action Date: 05/28/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2969 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: CONWAY County: HORRY Action Date: 05/27/2008 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2008-2228 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: CONWAY County: HORRY Action Date: 05/27/2008 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2008-2804 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: CONWAY County: HORRY Action Date: 05/27/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2963 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: DENMARK County: BAMBERG Action Date: 05/28/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2931 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: GOOSE CREEK County: BERKELEY Action Date: 05/28/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2925 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: HARDEEVILLE County: JASPER Action Date: 05/28/2008 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-2937 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: ISLE OF PALMS County: CHARLESTON Action Date: 05/23/2008 Election administration (County to conduct election) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2918 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: RIDGELAND County: JASPER Action Date: 05/29/2008 Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2977 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: ROCKVILLE County: CHARLESTON Action Date: 05/22/2008 Election administration (County to conduct election) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2921 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: WEST COLUMBIA County: LEXINGTON Action Date: 05/28/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2928 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: County: BEAUFORT Action Date: 05/27/2008 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2947 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: ALLEN County: COLLIN Action Date: 05/27/2008 Absentee Voting (Hours) Absentee Voting Election administration (County to conduct election) Runoff election Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2946 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: BRAZORIA COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No4 County: BRAZORIA Action Date: 05/23/2008 Absentee Voting (Location changed) Voting method (Electronic) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-2960 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: DEL RIO County: VAL VERDE Action Date: 05/28/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2968 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: EDWARDS AQUIFER AUTHORITY Action Date: 05/30/2008 Redistricting plan Additional information received Submission Number: 2008-2646 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: FAIRVIEW County: COLLIN Action Date: 05/23/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2956 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT No61 County: HARRIS Action Date: 05/28/2008 Annexation Voting method (Touch screen) Additional information received Submission Number: 2008-2296 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No5 County: HARRIS Action Date: 05/28/2008 Annexation Absentee Voting (Hours) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Bilingual procedures (Vietnamese language) Voting method (Touch screen) Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-2366 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: KOUNTZE County: HARDIN Action Date: 05/23/2008 General election (Cancelled) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2959 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: LAMESA County: DAWSON Action Date: 05/28/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2934 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: MCKINNEY County: COLLIN Action Date: 05/23/2008 Absentee Voting (Location deleted) Runoff election (Date set) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2945 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: MUSTANG RIDGE County: BASTROP, CALDWELL, TRAVIS Action Date: 05/28/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2929 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: PORT ARTHUR County: JEFFERSON, ORANGE Action Date: 05/27/2008 Special election procedures (Runoff) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2965 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: RANDALL COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY County: RANDALL Action Date: 05/29/2008 Polling place (Consolidation) Additional information received Submission Number: 2008-2243 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: SOMERVELL COUNTY WATER DISTRICT County: SOMERVELL Action Date: 05/28/2008 Bilingual procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2006-4356 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: TRINITY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: TRINITY, WALKER Action Date: 05/28/2008 Absentee Voting (Location changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2008-2012 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: HOUSTON Action Date: 05/21/2008 Absentee Voting (Location changed) Absentee Voting (Hours) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2943 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: ROBERTS Action Date: 05/27/2008 Polling place (Changed) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2953 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: WHARTON Action Date: 05/22/2008 Voting method (Optical scan ballots) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2944 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: County: BUCKINGHAM Action Date: 05/23/2008 Absentee Voting (Hours) Absentee Voting (Location established) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-2920 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: County: PRINCE WILLIAM Action Date: 05/27/2008 Voter registration (Hours) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2966 |
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Christopher Coates Acting Chief, Voting Section |