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/noticepg.html 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.
04/14/99 - 98-1919 | |
State: FLORIDA Subjurisdiction: Absentee Voting Absentee Voting (Procedures) Election administration Additional information received | |
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04/14/99 - 98-3225 | |
State: GEORGIA County: DOUGLAS Subjurisdiction: DOUGLASVILLE Method of election (Single-member districts/multimember districts) Redistricting plan Resubmission received | |
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04/15/99 - 99-1033 | |
State: TEXAS County: COMANCHE Subjurisdiction: GUSTINE Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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04/15/99 - 99-1043 | |
State: GEORGIA County: DADE Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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04/16/99 - 97-3504 | |
State: ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: ALABAMA DEMOCRATIC PARTY Method of election Method of selection Method of selection (Chairperson) Plurality vote requirement Number of officials Election administration Election administration (Ballots) Candidate qualification procedures Candidate qualifications to serve in office Procedures for filling vacancies Additional information received | |
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04/16/99 - 99-0033 | |
State: FLORIDA Subjurisdiction: COUNTY COURT Method of selection (Enabling legislation) Term of office (Six years) Special election procedures Special election procedures (Referendum) Procedures for filling vacancies Initiative, referendum, recall procedures Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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04/16/99 - 99-0034 | |
State: FLORIDA Subjurisdiction: CIRCUIT COURT Method of selection (Enabling legislation) Special election procedures Special election procedures (Referendum) Procedures for filling vacancies Initiative, referendum, recall procedures Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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04/16/99 - 99-0503 | |
State: TEXAS County: CHEROKEE Subjurisdiction: RUSK Annexation Related submission received | |
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04/16/99 - 99-0507 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: AVOYELLES Subjurisdiction: Redistricting plan (Police jury) Number of officials (Police jury) Precinct (Realignment) Polling place (Changed) Additional information received | |
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04/16/99 - 99-0528 | |
State: TEXAS County: BANDERA, BEXAR, MEDINA Subjurisdiction: NORTHSIDE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Added) Polling place (Changed) Polling place (Consolidation) Absentee Voting (Hours) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Additional information received | |
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04/16/99 - 99-0968 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MARICOPA Subjurisdiction: HIGLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT #60 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Special election procedures Additional information received | |
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04/16/99 - 99-1034 | |
State: TEXAS County: CHEROKEE Subjurisdiction: RUSK Annexation Submission received | |
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04/16/99 - 99-1035 | |
State: GEORGIA County: TOWNS Subjurisdiction: YOUNG HARRIS Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received | |
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04/16/99 - 99-1036 | |
State: GEORGIA County: DAWSON Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received | |
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04/16/99 - 99-1037 | |
State: TEXAS County: FISHER Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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04/16/99 - 99-1038 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: GASTON Subjurisdiction: MOUNT HOLLY Annexation Submission received | |
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04/16/99 - 99-1039 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: LAFOURCHE Subjurisdiction: LAFOURCHE PARISH CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT #1 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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04/16/99 - 99-1040 | |
State: TEXAS County: JEFFERSON, ORANGE Subjurisdiction: PORT ARTHUR Other Submission received | |
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04/16/99 - 99-1041 | |
State: ALABAMA County: CRENSHAW Subjurisdiction: LUVERNE Annexation Submission received | |
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04/16/99 - 99-1042 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: RICHMOND Subjurisdiction: WARSAW Annexation Submission received | |
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04/16/99 - 99-1045 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: PANOLA Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Registrars hours) Submission received | |
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04/16/99 - 99-1046 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: KEMPER Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Registrars hours) Submission received | |
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04/16/99 - 99-1047 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: STONE Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Registrars hours) Submission received | |
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04/16/99 - 99-1048 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: WILKINSON Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Registrars hours) Submission received | |
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04/16/99 - 99-1049 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: BENTON Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Registrars hours) Submission received | |
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04/16/99 - 99-1050 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: LAWRENCE Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Registrars hours) Submission received | |
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04/16/99 - 99-1051 | |
State: TEXAS County: COLLIN, DALLAS, DENTON, KAUFMAN, ROCKWALL Subjurisdiction: DALLAS Polling place (Changed) Absentee Voting (Additional location) Absentee Voting (Location deleted) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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04/16/99 - 99-1095 | |
State: TEXAS County: WALKER Subjurisdiction: WALKER COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT Polling place (Changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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04/19/99 - 97-2145 | |
State: TEXAS Subjurisdiction: Absentee Voting Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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04/19/99 - 98-1919 | |
State: FLORIDA Subjurisdiction: Absentee Voting Absentee Voting (Procedures) Election administration Additional information received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-0109 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: LEE Subjurisdiction: TUPELO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Election administration Additional information received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-0498 | |
State: TEXAS County: COLLIN, DALLAS Subjurisdiction: RICHARDSON Election administration Runoff election (Date set) Additional information received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-0507 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: AVOYELLES Subjurisdiction: Redistricting plan (Police jury) Number of officials (Police jury) Precinct (Realignment) Polling place (Changed) Additional information received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-0603 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: LEXINGTON Subjurisdiction: LEXINGTON Annexation Related submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-0697 | |
State: TEXAS County: COLLIN Subjurisdiction: PROSPER Annexation Related submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-0716 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ST. LANDRY Subjurisdiction: ST. LANDRY PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Tax) Additional information received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-0918 | |
State: FLORIDA Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Procedures) Election administration Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1052 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: HINDS Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Relocation of registrars office) Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1053 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: LAFAYETTE Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Registrars hours) Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1054 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: CALHOUN Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Registrars hours) Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1055 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: HARRISON Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Registrars hours) Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1056 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: COVINGTON Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Registrars hours) Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1057 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: LOWNDES Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Registrars hours) Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1058 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: CHICKASAW Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Registrars hours) Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1059 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: LEAKE Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Registrars hours) Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1060 | |
State: VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Realignment) Voter registration Voter registration (Procedures) Absentee Voting (Procedures) Election administration Election administration (Polling place procedures) Voting method Procedures for filling vacancies Campaign financing provisions Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1061 | |
State: TEXAS County: ANGELINA Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Realignment) Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1062 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: UNION Subjurisdiction: MONROE Annexation Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1063 | |
State: ALASKA Subjurisdiction: ALLAKAKET Special election procedures Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1064 | |
State: GEORGIA County: BANKS, HABERSHAM Subjurisdiction: BALDWIN Numbered positions adopted Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1065 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: LEXINGTON Subjurisdiction: LEXINGTON Annexation Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1066 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MARICOPA Subjurisdiction: GILBERT Annexation Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1067 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: HENRY Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1068 | |
State: TEXAS County: COLLIN Subjurisdiction: PROSPER Annexation Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1069 | |
State: ALABAMA County: BIBB Subjurisdiction: BRENT Annexation Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1070 | |
State: GEORGIA County: OCONEE Subjurisdiction: BOGART Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1071 | |
State: ALABAMA County: JEFFERSON Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1072 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: CHESTERFIELD Subjurisdiction: PAGELAND Annexation Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1073 | |
State: TEXAS County: SHELBY Subjurisdiction: JOAQUIN Absentee Voting (Location changed) Joint election procedures Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1074 | |
State: GEORGIA County: GWINNETT Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Location changed) Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1076 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: JEFFERSON Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1077 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARRIS Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #361 Creation of special district Polling place (Location established) Absentee Voting (Location established) Special election procedures Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1078 | |
State: TEXAS County: HUNT Subjurisdiction: COMMERCE Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1079 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: UNION Subjurisdiction: WEDDINGTON Redistricting plan Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1080 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: SIMPSON Subjurisdiction: MAGEE Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1096 | |
State: VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: Voter registration Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1097 | |
State: VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: Purge/reidentification of voters Voter registration (National Voter Registration Act) Voter registration (Procedures) Absentee Voting (Procedures) Voting qualifications/eligibility Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1099 | |
State: TEXAS County: FORT BEND Subjurisdiction: FORT BEND COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT #2 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received | |
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04/19/99 - 99-1112 | |
State: ALABAMA County: BLOUNT Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-0435 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: UNION Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Realignment) Related submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-0504 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARRIS Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY RURAL FIRE PREVENTION DISTRICT #10 Special election procedures (Tax) Additional information received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-0530 | |
State: TEXAS County: TRAVIS, WILLIAMSON Subjurisdiction: ROUND ROCK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Polling place Polling place (Location deleted) Joint election procedures Additional information received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-0598 | |
State: TEXAS County: BEXAR Subjurisdiction: SOUTH SAN ANTONIO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Polling place (Added) Polling place (Changed) Absentee Voting (Hours) Absentee Voting (Location deleted) Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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04/20/99 - 99-0603 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: LEXINGTON Subjurisdiction: LEXINGTON Annexation Related submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-0726 | |
State: TEXAS County: DENTON Subjurisdiction: ARGYLE Annexation Related submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-0740 | |
State: TEXAS County: GALVESTON Subjurisdiction: TEXAS CITY Special election procedures (Charter amendment) Additional information received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-0889 | |
State: TEXAS County: BELL Subjurisdiction: KILLEEN Annexation Related submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-0971 | |
State: GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: SUPERIOR COURT Creation of judicial district Redistricting plan Establishment of elected office (District attorney) Number of officials (Judgeship) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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04/20/99 - 99-1065 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: LEXINGTON Subjurisdiction: LEXINGTON Annexation Related submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-1081 | |
State: GEORGIA County: CHEROKEE Subjurisdiction: WOODSTOCK Annexation Submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-1082 | |
State: GEORGIA County: WHEELER Subjurisdiction: WHEELER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-1083 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: LEXINGTON Subjurisdiction: LEXINGTON Annexation Submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-1084 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: LEE Subjurisdiction: SANFORD Annexation Submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-1085 | |
State: TEXAS County: FAYETTE Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-1086 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: EDGECOMBE Subjurisdiction: EDGECOMBE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Vacancy) Procedures for filling vacancies Submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-1087 | |
State: ALABAMA County: FRANKLIN Subjurisdiction: FRANKLIN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Redistricting plan Submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-1088 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: ROCKINGHAM Subjurisdiction: REIDSVILLE Annexation Submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-1089 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: HALIFAX Subjurisdiction: CLOVER Dissolution of jurisdiction Submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-1090 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: GUILFORD Subjurisdiction: GREENSBORO Annexation Submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-1091 | |
State: GEORGIA County: DECATUR Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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04/20/99 - 99-1092 | |
State: TEXAS County: DENTON Subjurisdiction: ARGYLE Annexation Submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-1093 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: UNION Subjurisdiction: INDIAN TRAIL Annexation Submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-1094 | |
State: GEORGIA County: BUTTS Subjurisdiction: JACKSON Annexation Submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-1098 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: UNION Subjurisdiction: WEDDINGTON Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-1100 | |
State: ARIZONA County: YAVAPAI Subjurisdiction: BAGDAD UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT #20 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-1101 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: DORCHESTER Subjurisdiction: DORCHESTER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #4 General election (Date change) Submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-1102 | |
State: TEXAS County: WISE Subjurisdiction: AURORA Annexation Submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-1104 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: PULASKI Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Additional location) Voter registration (Hours) Submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-1105 | |
State: TEXAS County: BELL Subjurisdiction: KILLEEN Annexation Submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-1106 | |
State: CALIFORNIA County: KINGS Subjurisdiction: CORCORAN IRRIGATION DISTRICT Annexation Submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-1108 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ST. MARTIN Subjurisdiction: Election administration (Charter amendment) Special election procedures (Charter amendment) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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04/20/99 - 99-1109 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: MARSHALL Subjurisdiction: BYHALIA Voting method Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received | |
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04/20/99 - 99-1110 | |
State: TEXAS County: WALLER Subjurisdiction: WALLER Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received | |
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04/21/99 - 99-0476 | |
State: TEXAS County: HOOD Subjurisdiction: GRANBURY Annexation Additional information received | |
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04/21/99 - 99-0561 | |
State: TEXAS County: DENTON, TARRANT Subjurisdiction: FORT WORTH Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Deannexation Polling place (Changed) Additional information received | |
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04/21/99 - 99-0591 | |
State: TEXAS County: COMAL Subjurisdiction: BULVERDE SOUTH Special election procedures (Referendum) Additional information received | |
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04/21/99 - 99-1031 | |
State: TEXAS County: DENTON, TARRANT Subjurisdiction: FORT WORTH Polling place (Changed) Additional information received | |
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04/21/99 - 99-1103 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI Subjurisdiction: Absentee Voting (Procedures) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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04/21/99 - 99-1107 | |
State: TEXAS County: DIMMIT Subjurisdiction: CARRIZO SPRINGS CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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04/21/99 - 99-1113 | |
State: ALABAMA County: ETOWAH Subjurisdiction: RAINBOW CITY Annexation Submission received | |
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04/21/99 - 99-1116 | |
State: ALASKA Subjurisdiction: GRAYLING Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received | |
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04/21/99 - 99-1117 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ST. TAMMANY Subjurisdiction: ST. TAMMANY PARISH COMMUNITY CENTER & PLAYGROUND DISTRICT #1, WARD 6 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received | |
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04/22/99 - 99-1111 | |
State: ARIZONA County: YUMA Subjurisdiction: WELLTON Annexation Submission received | |
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04/22/99 - 99-1114 | |
State: TEXAS County: JEFFERSON Subjurisdiction: BEAUMONT General election Submission received |
Elizabeth Johnson
Chief, Voting Section
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