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

Notice Date: 04/27/2001

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/sec_5/notices.htm 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.


04/17/2001 - 2001-1196
    State: TEXAS
County: HUNT
Subjurisdiction: HAWK COVE
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received

04/17/2001 - 2001-1197
    State: TEXAS
County: HUNT
Subjurisdiction: MOUNT BETHAL
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received

04/19/2001 - 2001-1217
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: CHOCTAW
Subjurisdiction: ACKERMAN
Voter registration (Procedures)
Submission received

04/20/2001 - 2001-0706
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: LEXINGTON, SALUDA
Subjurisdiction: BATESBURG-LEESVILLE
Annexation
Related submission received

04/20/2001 - 2001-0852
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: LEXINGTON, SALUDA
Subjurisdiction: BATESBURG-LEESVILLE
Annexation
Related submission received

04/20/2001 - 2001-1024
    State: ARIZONA
County: MARICOPA
Subjurisdiction: BUCKEYE
Annexation
Related submission received

04/20/2001 - 2001-1090
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: UNION
Subjurisdiction: INDIAN TRAIL
Annexation
Related submission received

04/20/2001 - 2001-1177
    State: GEORGIA
County: CHARLTON
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Recall)
Submission received

04/20/2001 - 2001-1178
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: BEAUREGARD
Subjurisdiction:
Precinct (Realignment)
Submission received

04/20/2001 - 2001-1179
    State: ARIZONA
County: MARICOPA
Subjurisdiction: BUCKEYE
Annexation
Submission received

04/20/2001 - 2001-1180
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: UNION
Subjurisdiction: INDIAN TRAIL
Annexation
Submission received

04/20/2001 - 2001-1181
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: WASHINGTON
Subjurisdiction: LELAND
Annexation
Submission received

04/20/2001 - 2001-1182
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: WEBSTER
Subjurisdiction: SAREPTA
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/20/2001 - 2001-1183
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: GASTON
Subjurisdiction: GASTONIA
Redistricting plan
Submission received

04/20/2001 - 2001-1184
    State: GEORGIA
County: SPALDING
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

04/20/2001 - 2001-1185
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: FRANKLIN
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/20/2001 - 2001-1186
    State: TEXAS
County: WALLER
Subjurisdiction: HEMPSTEAD INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Absentee Voting (Additional location)
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/20/2001 - 2001-1198
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: LEXINGTON, SALUDA
Subjurisdiction: BATESBURG-LEESVILLE
Annexation
Submission received

04/20/2001 - 2001-1205
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: HAMPTON
Subjurisdiction: VARNVILLE
Annexation
Submission received

04/23/2001 - 2001-0724
    State: TEXAS
County: COLLIN, DALLAS, DENTON, KAUFMAN, ROCKWALL
Subjurisdiction: DALLAS
Annexation
Polling place (Changed)
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Special election procedures (Charter amendment)
Additional information received

04/23/2001 - 2001-0731
    State: GEORGIA
County: HALL
Subjurisdiction: FLOWERY BRANCH
Annexation
Related submission received

04/23/2001 - 2001-0754
    State: TEXAS
County: FAYETTE
Subjurisdiction: SCHULENBURG
Polling place (Changed)
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Joint election procedures
Additional information received

04/23/2001 - 2001-0770
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: COAHOMA
Subjurisdiction: JONESTOWN
Annexation
Additional information received

04/23/2001 - 2001-0850
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: ANDERSON, GREENVILLE, LAURENS, SPARTANBURG
Subjurisdiction: GREENVILLE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Additional information received

04/23/2001 - 2001-0927
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: GUILFORD
Subjurisdiction: GREENSBORO
Annexation
Related submission received

04/23/2001 - 2001-1020
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: COLLETON
Subjurisdiction: WALTERBORO
Annexation
Related submission received

04/23/2001 - 2001-1183
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: GASTON
Subjurisdiction: GASTONIA
Redistricting plan
Additional information received

04/23/2001 - 2001-1187
    State: GEORGIA
County: HENRY
Subjurisdiction: MCDONOUGH
Redistricting plan (Council)
Submission received

04/23/2001 - 2001-1188
    State: GEORGIA
County: CLAYTON, FULTON
Subjurisdiction: COLLEGE PARK
Redistricting plan (Council)
Submission received

04/23/2001 - 2001-1189
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: GUILFORD
Subjurisdiction: GREENSBORO
Annexation
Submission received

04/23/2001 - 2001-1190
    State: GEORGIA
County: CHEROKEE
Subjurisdiction: WOODSTOCK
Annexation
Submission received

04/23/2001 - 2001-1191
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: COLLETON
Subjurisdiction: WALTERBORO
Annexation
Submission received

04/23/2001 - 2001-1192
    State: GEORGIA
County: DEKALB
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration (Additional location)
Voter registration (Hours)
Submission received

04/23/2001 - 2001-1193
    State: GEORGIA
County: HALL
Subjurisdiction: OAKWOOD
Annexation
Submission received

04/23/2001 - 2001-1194
    State: ARIZONA
County: YUMA
Subjurisdiction: YUMA
Annexation
Submission received

04/23/2001 - 2001-1195
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: ACADIA, LAFAYETTE
Subjurisdiction: DUSON
Annexation
Submission received

04/23/2001 - 2001-1200
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: FLORENCE
Subjurisdiction: JOHNSONVILLE
Candidate qualification procedures
Submission received

04/23/2001 - 2001-1201
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: LIVINGSTON
Subjurisdiction: LIVINGSTON PARISH GRAVITY DRAINAGE DISTRICT #1
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

04/23/2001 - 2001-1202
    State: TEXAS
County: REFUGIO
Subjurisdiction: AUSTWELL-TIVOLI INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

04/23/2001 - 2001-1203
    State: TEXAS
County: KLEBERG
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

04/23/2001 - 2001-1204
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: SABINE
Subjurisdiction: FLORIEN
Annexation
Submission received

04/23/2001 - 2001-1206
    State: ALASKA
Subjurisdiction:
Election administration
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/23/2001 - 2001-1208
    State: TEXAS
County: WILLIAMSON
Subjurisdiction: AVERY RANCH ROAD DISTRICT #1
Creation of special district
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received

04/23/2001 - 2001-1209
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: ST. MARY
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/23/2001 - 2001-1210
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: BOSSIER
Subjurisdiction: NORTHEAST BOSSIER PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT #5
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/23/2001 - 2001-1211
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: ALLEN
Subjurisdiction: ALLEN PARISH ROAD DISTRICT #1
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/23/2001 - 2001-1212
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: ALLEN
Subjurisdiction: ALLEN PARISH ROAD DISTRICT #2
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/23/2001 - 2001-1213
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: ALLEN
Subjurisdiction: ALLEN PARISH ROAD DISTRICT #3
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/23/2001 - 2001-1225
    State: GEORGIA
County: HALL
Subjurisdiction: FLOWERY BRANCH
Annexation
Submission received

04/23/2001 - 2001-1226
    State: VIRGINIA
Subjurisdiction: HAMPTON
Voter registration
Submission received

04/23/2001 - 2001-1227
    State: ARIZONA
County: YAVAPAI
Subjurisdiction: BIG PARK DOMESTIC WASTEWATER IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
Annexation
Submission received

04/23/2001 - 2001-1228
    State: TEXAS
County: KERR
Subjurisdiction: KERRVILLE
Annexation
Submission received

04/24/2001 - 1999-0179
    State: TEXAS
County: HUNT
Subjurisdiction: HAWK COVE
Incorporation
Submission received

04/24/2001 - 2000-3607
    State: TEXAS
County: HARRIS
Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY RURAL FIRE PREVENTION DISTRICT #6
Deannexation
Additional information received

04/24/2001 - 2001-0533
    State: GEORGIA
County: BALDWIN
Subjurisdiction: MILLEDGEVILLE
Annexation
Resubmission received

04/24/2001 - 2001-0772
    State: TEXAS
County: TRAVIS
Subjurisdiction: POINT VENTURE
Polling place (Changed)
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Special election procedures (Tax)
Additional information received

04/24/2001 - 2001-0773
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: FORREST
Subjurisdiction: PETAL
Annexation
Additional information received

04/24/2001 - 2001-1020
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: COLLETON
Subjurisdiction: WALTERBORO
Annexation
Related submission received

04/24/2001 - 2001-1104
    State: GEORGIA
County: BALDWIN
Subjurisdiction: MILLEDGEVILLE
Annexation
Submission received

04/24/2001 - 2001-1191
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: COLLETON
Subjurisdiction: WALTERBORO
Annexation
Related submission received

04/24/2001 - 2001-1207
    State: GEORGIA
County: ROCKDALE
Subjurisdiction:
Precinct (Added)
Precinct (Realignment)
Submission received

04/24/2001 - 2001-1214
    State: GEORGIA
County: WARE
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration (Additional location)
Voter registration (Hours)
Submission received

04/24/2001 - 2001-1215
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: BEAUREGARD
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

04/24/2001 - 2001-1216
    State: GEORGIA
County: HALL
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration (Additional location)
Voter registration (Hours)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/24/2001 - 2001-1218
    State: VIRGINIA
Subjurisdiction: WINCHESTER
Polling place (Changed)
Absentee Voting (Location established)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/24/2001 - 2001-1219
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: DORCHESTER
Subjurisdiction: RIDGEVILLE
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received

04/24/2001 - 2001-1220
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: COLLETON
Subjurisdiction: WALTERBORO
Annexation
Submission received

04/24/2001 - 2001-1221
    State: ARIZONA
County: COCHISE
Subjurisdiction: HUACHUCA CITY
Method of selection (Mayor)
Submission received

04/24/2001 - 2001-1222
    State: TEXAS
County: HIDALGO
Subjurisdiction: PHARR
Annexation
Submission received

04/24/2001 - 2001-1223
    State: TEXAS
County: RUSK
Subjurisdiction: OVERTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/24/2001 - 2001-1224
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: RAPIDES
Subjurisdiction: RAPIDES PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT #6
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

04/24/2001 - 2001-1229
    State: ALASKA
Borough: FAIRBANKS NORTH STAR
Subjurisdiction: HORSESHOE DOWNS SERVICE AREA
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

04/24/2001 - 2001-1230
    State: ALASKA
Borough: FAIRBANKS NORTH STAR
Subjurisdiction: MILLER HILL EXTENSION ROAD SERVICE AREA
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

04/24/2001 - 2001-1231
    State: ALASKA
Borough: FAIRBANKS NORTH STAR
Subjurisdiction: MOOSE MEADOWS ROAD SERVICE AREA
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

04/24/2001 - 2001-1232
    State: ALASKA
Borough: FAIRBANKS NORTH STAR
Subjurisdiction: NORTH STAR FIRE SERVICE AREA
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

04/24/2001 - 2001-1233
    State: ALASKA
Borough: FAIRBANKS NORTH STAR
Subjurisdiction: NORTH RIDGE ROAD SERVICE AREA
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

04/25/2001 - 2000-3607
    State: TEXAS
County: HARRIS
Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY RURAL FIRE PREVENTION DISTRICT #6
Deannexation
Additional information received

04/25/2001 - 2001-0813
    State: TEXAS
County: ORANGE
Subjurisdiction: ORANGE COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT #1
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/25/2001 - 2001-1175
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: ALCORN
Subjurisdiction: FARMINGTON
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Additional information received

04/25/2001 - 2001-1234
    State: TEXAS
County: FREESTONE, LEON
Subjurisdiction: BUFFALO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/25/2001 - 2001-1235
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: ORANGEBURG
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received

04/25/2001 - 2001-1236
    State: ARIZONA
County: PIMA
Subjurisdiction: TUCSON
Annexation
Submission received

04/25/2001 - 2001-1237
    State: ALASKA
Borough: KETCHIKAN GATEWAY
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Recall)
Submission received

04/25/2001 - 2001-1239
    State: MISSISSIPPI
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration
Submission received

04/25/2001 - 2001-1240
    State: MISSISSIPPI
Subjurisdiction:
Primary election
Compensation
Submission received

04/26/2001 - 2001-0770
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: COAHOMA
Subjurisdiction: JONESTOWN
Annexation
Additional information received

04/26/2001 - 2001-1241
    State: TEXAS
County: BANDERA, BEXAR, MEDINA
Subjurisdiction: NORTHSIDE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

04/26/2001 - 2001-1242
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: ANSON
Subjurisdiction: WADESBORO
Referendum requirement
Submission received

04/26/2001 - 2001-1243
    State: TEXAS
County: MCLENNAN
Subjurisdiction: LACY-LAKEVIEW
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/26/2001 - 2001-1244
    State: VIRGINIA
Subjurisdiction: LEXINGTON
General election (Date change)
Submission received

04/26/2001 - 2001-1245
    State: TEXAS
County: HARRIS
Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #71
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received

04/26/2001 - 2001-1246
    State: TEXAS
County: ELLIS
Subjurisdiction: RED OAK
Annexation
Submission received

04/26/2001 - 2001-1247
    State: TEXAS
County: MONTGOMERY
Subjurisdiction: CLOVERCREEK MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT
Polling place (Changed)
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received

04/26/2001 - 2001-1248
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: BOSSIER
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/26/2001 - 2001-1249
    State: GEORGIA
County: TIFT
Subjurisdiction: TIFTON
Annexation
Submission received

04/26/2001 - 2001-1250
    State: VIRGINIA
Subjurisdiction: VIRGINIA BEACH
Precinct (Added)
Precinct (Realignment)
Polling place (Assigned to new precinct)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

04/26/2001 - 2001-1251
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: PANOLA
Subjurisdiction: BATESVILLE
Election administration
Submission received

04/27/2001 - 2001-0847
    State: ALABAMA
County: JEFFERSON
Subjurisdiction: CLAY
Annexation
Additional information received

Joseph D. Rich
Acting Chief, Voting Section
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