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.
01/04/99 - 99-0071 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: BERKELEY, CHARLESTON Subjurisdiction: CHARLESTON Annexation Submission received | |
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01/05/99 - 98-2958 | |
State: TEXAS County: COLLIN Subjurisdiction: LUCAS Annexation Resubmission received | |
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01/05/99 - 98-3056 | |
State: TEXAS County: COLLIN Subjurisdiction: LUCAS Annexation Resubmission received | |
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01/05/99 - 98-3223 | |
State: TEXAS County: COLLIN Subjurisdiction: LUCAS Annexation Resubmission received | |
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01/05/99 - 98-3443 | |
State: TEXAS County: COLLIN Subjurisdiction: LUCAS Annexation Resubmission received | |
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01/05/99 - 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 Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/05/99 - 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 Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/06/99 - 98-3792 | |
State: TEXAS County: HOOD Subjurisdiction: HOOD COUNTY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT #1 Creation of special district Polling place Special election procedures (Confirmation) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/07/99 - 97-0235 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: CHICKASAW Subjurisdiction: Redistricting plan Additional information received | |
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01/07/99 - 98-3681 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARRIS Subjurisdiction: PASADENA Special election procedures (Tax) Joint election procedures Additional information received | |
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01/07/99 - 98-3721 | |
State: TEXAS County: FORT BEND Subjurisdiction: SIENNA PLANTATION MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #7 Annexation Election administration Additional information received | |
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01/07/99 - 99-0032 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: FLORENCE Subjurisdiction: FLORENCE Annexation Submission received | |
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01/07/99 - 99-0037 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ASSUMPTION Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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01/08/99 - 98-3636 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: BEAUREGARD Subjurisdiction: BEAUREGARD PARISH WATERWORKS DISTRICT #2 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received | |
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01/08/99 - 98-3646 | |
State: GEORGIA County: CLINCH Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (Vacancy) Resubmission received | |
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01/08/99 - 98-3737 | |
State: TEXAS County: COMAL Subjurisdiction: BULVERDE SOUTH Consolidation of jurisdictions Additional information received | |
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01/08/99 - 98-3877 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: MOREHOUSE Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Realignment) Additional information received | |
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01/08/99 - 98-4077 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: LEXINGTON Subjurisdiction: LEXINGTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #4 Special election procedures (Referendum) Additional information received | |
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01/08/99 - 99-0022 | |
State: FLORIDA Subjurisdiction: Method of selection (Elective to appointive) Establishment of elected office Nonpartisan elections (School districts) Voting qualifications/eligibility Candidate qualification procedures Candidate qualification procedures (Governor) Campaign financing provisions Abolishment of elected office Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/08/99 - 99-0040 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: BOSSIER Subjurisdiction: HAUGHTON Annexation Submission received | |
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01/08/99 - 99-0041 | |
State: GEORGIA County: LOWNDES Subjurisdiction: LAKE PARK Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received | |
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01/08/99 - 99-0043 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: BERKELEY, CHARLESTON, DORCHESTER Subjurisdiction: NORTH CHARLESTON Annexation Submission received | |
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01/08/99 - 99-0044 | |
State: ALABAMA County: JEFFERSON Subjurisdiction: GARDENDALE Annexation Submission received | |
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01/08/99 - 99-0046 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MARICOPA Subjurisdiction: BUCKEYE Annexation Submission received | |
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01/08/99 - 99-0057 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: BEAUREGARD Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Realignment) Submission received | |
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01/11/99 - 97-1168 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Registrars hours) Additional information received | |
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01/11/99 - 98-3739 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARRIS Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place Polling place (Changed) Polling place (Consolidation) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Additional information received | |
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01/11/99 - 99-0038 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ORLEANS Subjurisdiction: NEW ORLEANS Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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01/11/99 - 99-0039 | |
State: GEORGIA County: DEKALB Subjurisdiction: CHAMBLEE Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received | |
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01/11/99 - 99-0042 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI Subjurisdiction: Political activity Election administration Campaign financing provisions Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/11/99 - 99-0047 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: LEFLORE Subjurisdiction: Establishment of elected office Abolishment of elected office Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/11/99 - 99-0048 | |
State: TEXAS County: HAYS Subjurisdiction: KYLE Annexation Submission received | |
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01/11/99 - 99-0049 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARRIS Subjurisdiction: REMINGTON MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #1 Absentee Voting (Procedures) Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/11/99 - 99-0050 | |
State: TEXAS County: CALDWELL Subjurisdiction: LOCKHART Annexation Submission received | |
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01/11/99 - 99-0051 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: WEBSTER Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Deconsolidation) Submission received | |
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01/11/99 - 99-0058 | |
State: TEXAS County: FORT BEND Subjurisdiction: GRAND LAKES MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #2 Annexation Absentee Voting (Procedures) Election administration Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/12/99 - 98-3647 | |
State: TEXAS County: DICKENS Subjurisdiction: SPUR Method of election (At large) Numbered positions adopted Resubmission received | |
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01/12/99 - 98-3780 | |
State: TEXAS County: SHACKELFORD Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Special election procedures (Referendum) Additional information received | |
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01/12/99 - 98-3924 | |
State: TEXAS County: DENTON Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received | |
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01/12/99 - 98-3970 | |
State: TEXAS County: DENTON Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Additional information received | |
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01/12/99 - 98-4041 | |
State: TEXAS County: DICKENS Subjurisdiction: SPUR Method of election (Single-member districts) Annexation Submission received | |
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01/12/99 - 99-0052 | |
State: GEORGIA County: OCONEE Subjurisdiction: BOGART Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received | |
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01/12/99 - 99-0053 | |
State: TEXAS County: CHILDRESS Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received | |
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01/12/99 - 99-0054 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: JASPER Subjurisdiction: RIDGELAND Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received | |
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01/12/99 - 99-0055 | |
State: TEXAS County: FORT BEND Subjurisdiction: FORT BEND INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Polling place (Added) Polling place (Location deleted) Absentee Voting (Additional location) Absentee Voting (Location deleted) Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/12/99 - 99-0056 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MARICOPA Subjurisdiction: PEORIA Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received | |
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01/12/99 - 99-0059 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: OUACHITA Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Realignment) Submission received | |
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01/12/99 - 99-0060 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARDEMAN Subjurisdiction: QUANAH Special election procedures (Charter amendment) Submission received | |
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01/12/99 - 99-0062 | |
State: TEXAS County: WILLIAMSON Subjurisdiction: LEANDER Annexation Submission received | |
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01/12/99 - 99-0063 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: WAYNE Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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01/12/99 - 99-0067 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: PICKENS Subjurisdiction: Election administration Submission received | |
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01/12/99 - 99-0068 | |
State: TEXAS County: HAYS Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received | |
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01/12/99 - 99-0069 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARRIS Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #86 Annexation Submission received | |
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01/13/99 - 98-3193 | |
State: NEW YORK Borough: BRONX, KINGS, NEW YORK Subjurisdiction: NEW YORK CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT Method of election (Limited voting) Election administration Election administration (Enabling legislation) Voting method (Machine) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/13/99 - 98-3755 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: CALCASIEU Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Realignment) Additional information received | |
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01/13/99 - 98-3764 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: CLARENDON Subjurisdiction: TURBEVILLE Form of government (Council) Special election procedures (Referendum) Additional information received | |
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01/13/99 - 98-4080 | |
State: TEXAS County: MONTGOMERY Subjurisdiction: CONROE Annexation Additional information received | |
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01/13/99 - 99-0042 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI Subjurisdiction: Political activity Election administration Campaign financing provisions Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/13/99 - 99-0061 | |
State: FLORIDA Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/13/99 - 99-0064 | |
State: GEORGIA County: CARROLL Subjurisdiction: Nonpartisan elections Submission received | |
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01/13/99 - 99-0065 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: CARROLL Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Relocation of registrars office) Submission received | |
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01/13/99 - 99-0066 | |
State: GEORGIA County: COBB Subjurisdiction: POWDER SPRINGS Annexation Submission received | |
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01/13/99 - 99-0072 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ASSUMPTION Subjurisdiction: HARD TIMES GRAVITY DRAINAGE DISTRICT Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/13/99 - 99-0073 | |
State: TEXAS County: CALDWELL Subjurisdiction: NIEDERWALD Annexation Submission received | |
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01/13/99 - 99-0074 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ASSUMPTION Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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01/13/99 - 99-0078 | |
State: TEXAS County: COLLIN, DALLAS, DENTON Subjurisdiction: CARROLLTON Absentee Voting (Additional location) Voting method (Optical scan ballots) Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/14/99 - 92-1926 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: WINN Subjurisdiction: WINNFIELD Annexation Related submission received | |
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01/14/99 - 92-1926 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: WINN Subjurisdiction: WINNFIELD Annexation Submission received | |
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01/14/99 - 98-1475 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: WASHINGTON Subjurisdiction: Redistricting plan Additional information received | |
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01/14/99 - 98-3755 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: CALCASIEU Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Realignment) Additional information received | |
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01/14/99 - 99-0075 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: WINN Subjurisdiction: WINNFIELD Annexation Submission received | |
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01/14/99 - 99-0076 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: VERMILION Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Realignment) Submission received | |
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01/14/99 - 99-0077 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: WEST BATON ROUGE Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Realignment) Submission received | |
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01/14/99 - 99-0079 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ST. TAMMANY Subjurisdiction: SLIDELL Annexation Submission received | |
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01/14/99 - 99-0080 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ST. LANDRY Subjurisdiction: COULEE CROCHE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT #4 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/14/99 - 99-0081 | |
State: ALABAMA County: DALE, HENRY, HOUSTON Subjurisdiction: DOTHAN Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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01/14/99 - 99-0082 | |
State: TEXAS County: KAUFMAN Subjurisdiction: KAUFMAN Annexation Submission received | |
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01/14/99 - 99-0083 | |
State: ALABAMA County: MONTGOMERY Subjurisdiction: MONTGOMERY Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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01/14/99 - 99-0084 | |
State: ALASKA Subjurisdiction: YUKON-KOYUKUK REGIONAL EDUCATIONAL ATTENDANCE AREA #12 Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received | |
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01/14/99 - 99-0085 | |
State: TEXAS County: COLLIN Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Consolidation) Absentee Voting (Additional location) Special election procedures (Bond election) Joint election procedures Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/14/99 - 99-0088 | |
State: GEORGIA County: JEFF DAVIS Subjurisdiction: JEFF DAVIS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/14/99 - 99-0089 | |
State: ARIZONA County: COCONINO Subjurisdiction: MOUNTAINAIRE FIRE DISTRICT Polling place (Changed) Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/14/99 - 99-0090 | |
State: ARIZONA County: COCONINO Subjurisdiction: KACHINA VILLAGE FIRE DISTRICT Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/15/99 - 99-0086 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: WINN Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Realignment) Submission received | |
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01/15/99 - 99-0087 | |
State: GEORGIA County: COBB Subjurisdiction: MARIETTA Annexation Submission received |
Elizabeth Johnson
Chief, Voting Section
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