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: ALBERTVILLE County: MARSHALL Action Date: 12/07/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5021 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: ATHENS SCHOOL DISTRICT County: LIMESTONE Action Date: 12/10/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5013 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: LIMESTONE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT County: LIMESTONE Action Date: 12/10/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5012 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: LOCUST FORK County: BLOUNT Action Date: 12/17/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5084 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: PELHAM County: SHELBY Action Date: 12/15/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5059 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: TRINITY County: MORGAN Action Date: 12/14/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5035 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: TUSCALOOSA County: TUSCALOOSA Action Date: 12/15/2004 Redistricting plan (Council) Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-4748 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: TUSCALOOSA County: TUSCALOOSA Action Date: 12/16/2004 Redistricting plan (Council) Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-4748 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: County: LIMESTONE Action Date: 12/10/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5011 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: CLARK'S POINT Action Date: 12/16/2004 Special election procedures Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5073 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: CHANDLER County: MARICOPA Action Date: 12/15/2004 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2004-4889 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: CHANDLER County: MARICOPA Action Date: 12/15/2004 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2004-4918 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: CHANDLER County: MARICOPA Action Date: 12/15/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5053 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: GILA BEND County: MARICOPA Action Date: 12/16/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5064 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: PALM VALLEY COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT No3 County: MARICOPA Action Date: 12/15/2004 Creation of special district Polling place (Location established) Absentee Voting (Hours) Absentee Voting (Location established) Election administration (Notice procedures) Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5055 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: County: MOHAVE Action Date: 12/14/2004 Creation of judicial district Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5029 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: County: PINAL Action Date: 12/13/2004 Creation of judicial district (Superior court) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5015 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: County: PINAL Action Date: 12/17/2004 Creation of judicial district (Superior court) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5015 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: County: YUMA Action Date: 12/13/2004 Creation of judicial district (Superior court) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5019 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 12/14/2004 Voter registration Election administration (Ballots) Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-5004 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 12/13/2004 Election administration Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5020 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 12/14/2004 Election administration Primary election (Date change) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5037 |
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FLORIDA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 12/13/2004 Election administration Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5016 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: GUYTON County: EFFINGHAM Action Date: 12/15/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5049 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: TUNNEL HILL County: WHITFIELD Action Date: 12/16/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5061 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: DE RIDDER Parish: BEAUREGARD, VERNON Action Date: 12/17/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5077 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: DUBACH Parish: LINCOLN Action Date: 12/10/2004 Redistricting plan (Board of alderpersons) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5007 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: EAST FELICIANA PARISHWIDE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT Parish: EAST FELICIANA Action Date: 12/16/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5067 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: EPPS SCHOOL DISTRICT No1 Parish: WEST CARROLL Action Date: 12/15/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5051 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: FLORIDA PARISHES JUVENILE JUSTICE DISTRICT Action Date: 12/16/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5072 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: JENNINGS Parish: JEFFERSON DAVIS Action Date: 12/13/2004 Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5026 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: KINDER Parish: ALLEN Action Date: 12/16/2004 Boundary changes Redistricting plan Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4929 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: SLIDELL Parish: ST. TAMMANY Action Date: 12/16/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5066 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: STONEWALL Parish: DESOTO Action Date: 12/16/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5058 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: TERREBONNE PARISH RECREATION DISTRICT No11 Parish: TERREBONNE Action Date: 12/16/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5074 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: VERMILION PARISH ROAD DISTRICT No1 Parish: VERMILION Action Date: 12/08/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5068 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: VERMILION PARISH ROAD DISTRICT No4-A Parish: VERMILION Action Date: 12/08/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5069 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: VERMILION PARISH ROAD DISTRICT No6 Parish: VERMILION Action Date: 12/08/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5070 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: VERMILION PARISH SUB-ROAD DISTRICT No1 OF ROAD DISTRICT No2 Parish: VERMILION Action Date: 12/08/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5071 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: YOUNGSVILLE Parish: LAFAYETTE Action Date: 12/17/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5078 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: ACADIA Action Date: 12/13/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5027 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: BOSSIER Action Date: 12/15/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5050 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: CATAHOULA Action Date: 12/08/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5010 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: DESOTO Action Date: 12/13/2004 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5038 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: EVANGELINE Action Date: 12/16/2004 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5062 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: LIVINGSTON Action Date: 12/13/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5025 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: TANGIPAHOA Action Date: 12/15/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5046 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: TERREBONNE Action Date: 12/15/2004 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5047 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: WEBSTER Action Date: 12/15/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5052 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: GLEN County: ALCORN Action Date: 12/17/2004 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5085 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: GULFPORT County: HARRISON Action Date: 12/17/2004 Redistricting plan (Council) Precinct (Realignment) Polling place (Added) Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5086 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: LAUREL County: JONES Action Date: 12/17/2004 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-4863 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: ROLLING FORK County: SHARKEY Action Date: 12/08/2004 Redistricting plan (Board of alderpersons) Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-4852 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 12/13/2004 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5028 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: GREENSBORO County: GUILFORD Action Date: 12/09/2004 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2004-4879 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: GREENSBORO County: GUILFORD Action Date: 12/09/2004 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2004-4919 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: GREENSBORO County: GUILFORD Action Date: 12/09/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5039 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: GREENVILLE County: PITT Action Date: 12/13/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5014 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: MURFREESBORO County: HERTFORD Action Date: 12/17/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5083 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: WINTERVILLE County: PITT Action Date: 12/14/2004 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-4601 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: WINTERVILLE County: PITT Action Date: 12/15/2004 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-4601 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: CONWAY County: HORRY Action Date: 12/17/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5082 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: MAULDIN County: GREENVILLE Action Date: 12/16/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5060 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: SENECA County: OCONEE Action Date: 12/13/2004 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2004-4922 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: SENECA County: OCONEE Action Date: 12/13/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5017 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: SIMPSONVILLE County: GREENVILLE Action Date: 12/14/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5036 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: ALICE County: JIM WELLS Action Date: 12/15/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5054 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: ARLINGTON County: TARRANT Action Date: 12/10/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-4935 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: ARLINGTON County: TARRANT Action Date: 12/15/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-4935 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: ARLINGTON County: TARRANT Action Date: 12/16/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-4935 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: BRAZORIA COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No34 County: BRAZORIA Action Date: 12/17/2004 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5080 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: BRYAN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: BRAZOS, ROBERTSON Action Date: 12/17/2004 Polling place (Changed) Absentee Voting Absentee Voting (Hours) Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5087 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: CANYON County: RANDALL Action Date: 12/13/2004 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-4783 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: COLLEYVILLE County: TARRANT Action Date: 12/10/2004 Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4867 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: COLLEYVILLE County: TARRANT Action Date: 12/15/2004 Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4867 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: DALLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: DALLAS Action Date: 12/15/2004 Redistricting plan Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4563 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: DENISON County: GRAYSON Action Date: 12/14/2004 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5030 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: DUNCANVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: DALLAS Action Date: 12/13/2004 Election administration Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5024 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: ENNIS County: ELLIS Action Date: 12/16/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5057 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No142 County: FORT BEND Action Date: 12/15/2004 Annexation Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5045 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: GALVESTON COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT No12 County: GALVESTON Action Date: 12/13/2004 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5023 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No48 County: HARRIS Action Date: 12/15/2004 Deannexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5048 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No82 County: HARRIS Action Date: 12/14/2004 Annexation Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5034 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT-FONDREN ROAD County: HARRIS Action Date: 12/14/2004 Polling place (Changed) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Bilingual procedures (Vietnamese language) Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5033 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HILL COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT No2 County: HILL Action Date: 12/13/2004 Creation of special district Special election procedures (Tax) Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-4774 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HOLLIDAY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: ARCHER, WICHITA Action Date: 12/13/2004 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5018 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: LAKE MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT County: HARRIS Action Date: 12/14/2004 Absentee Voting (Location changed) Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5031 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: LAKE VISTA RANCH MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No1 County: KAUFMAN Action Date: 12/15/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5044 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: LAKE VISTA RANCH MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No2 County: KAUFMAN Action Date: 12/15/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5043 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: LAKE VISTA RANCH MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No3 County: KAUFMAN Action Date: 12/15/2004 Creation of special district Polling place (Location established) Bilingual procedures (Spanish language) Special election procedures (Confirmation, tax, and directors) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5042 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: LINDEN-KILDARE CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: CASS Action Date: 12/17/2004 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5079 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: OLNEY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: ARCHER, YOUNG Action Date: 12/16/2004 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5065 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: PFLUGERVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: TRAVIS Action Date: 12/10/2004 Annexation Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5008 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: PINE TREE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: GREGG Action Date: 12/13/2004 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5022 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: PORT OF BEAUMONT NAVIGATION DISTRICT County: JEFFERSON Action Date: 12/16/2004 Redistricting plan Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5056 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: RIVER ROAD INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: POTTER Action Date: 12/07/2004 Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-4942 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: ROCKPORT County: ARANSAS Action Date: 12/09/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-5009 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: SEAGRAVES County: GAINES Action Date: 12/14/2004 Bilingual procedures Additional information received Submission Number: 1991-1508 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: SEAGRAVES County: GAINES Action Date: 12/14/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Related submission received Submission Number: 2004-4856 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: THRALL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: WILLIAMSON Action Date: 12/17/2004 Absentee Voting (Additional location) Absentee Voting (Hours) Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5088 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: WILMER-HUTCHINS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: DALLAS Action Date: 12/15/2004 Transfer of powers Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4887 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: KAUFMAN Action Date: 12/17/2004 Absentee Voting (Additional location) Absentee Voting (Hours) Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5081 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: REAL Action Date: 12/15/2004 Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5040 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: County: FAIRFAX Action Date: 12/15/2004 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5041 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: County: PULASKI Action Date: 12/13/2004 Boundary changes Voting method (Optical scan ballots) Special election procedures (Bond election) Compensation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5032 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: County: RUSSELL Action Date: 12/16/2004 Voting method (Electronic) Voting method (Touch screen) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5063 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: County: SUSSEX Action Date: 12/13/2004 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-5075 |
The Attorney General made a written request for additional information with respect to the following voting changes on the date(s) indicated: | |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: ALLEN Action Date: 12/16/2004 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Submission Number: 2004-4560 |
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Joseph D. Rich Chief, Voting Section |