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.
01/06/99 - 98-3084 | |
State: GEORGIA County: CATOOSA Subjurisdiction: RINGGOLD Annexation Related submission received | |
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01/22/99 - 98-2633 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: SPARTANBURG Subjurisdiction: SPARTANBURG COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Abolishment of elected office Additional information received | |
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01/22/99 - 98-3993 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: LIVINGSTON Subjurisdiction: LIVINGSTON PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Tax) Additional information received | |
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01/22/99 - 99-0151 | |
State: TEXAS County: TARRANT Subjurisdiction: CARROLL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received | |
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01/22/99 - 99-0152 | |
State: TEXAS County: WISE Subjurisdiction: PARADISE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Absentee Voting (Additional location) Submission received | |
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01/22/99 - 99-0153 | |
State: GEORGIA County: FLOYD Subjurisdiction: ROME Annexation Submission received | |
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01/22/99 - 99-0154 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARRIS Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #48 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/22/99 - 99-0155 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARRIS, HOUSTON Subjurisdiction: CLEAR LAKE CITY WATER AUTHORITY Annexation Submission received | |
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01/22/99 - 99-0156 | |
State: TEXAS County: TARRANT Subjurisdiction: BENBROOK LIBRARY DISTRICT Creation of special district Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received | |
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01/25/99 - 97-2177 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: EAST BATON ROUGE Subjurisdiction: BAKER Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Additional information received | |
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01/25/99 - 98-3924 | |
State: TEXAS County: DENTON Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received | |
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01/25/99 - 99-0157 | |
State: TEXAS County: DENTON Subjurisdiction: SHADY SHORES Annexation Submission received | |
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01/25/99 - 99-0158 | |
State: TEXAS County: MONTGOMERY Subjurisdiction: MAGNOLIA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received | |
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01/25/99 - 99-0159 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: ALBEMARLE Subjurisdiction: Voting method (Optical scan ballots) Submission received | |
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01/25/99 - 99-0160 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARRIS Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT #133 Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received | |
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01/25/99 - 99-0161 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: WASHINGTON Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Realignment) Submission received | |
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01/25/99 - 99-0162 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: ALCORN Subjurisdiction: FARMINGTON Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received | |
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01/25/99 - 99-0163 | |
State: TEXAS County: ELLIS Subjurisdiction: RED OAK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received | |
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01/25/99 - 99-0164 | |
State: TEXAS County: ERATH, PALO PINTO Subjurisdiction: GORDON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received | |
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01/25/99 - 99-0169 | |
State: TEXAS County: TYLER Subjurisdiction: SPURGER INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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01/25/99 - 99-0173 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ST. LANDRY Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Realignment) Submission received | |
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01/26/99 - 98-3936 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MARICOPA Subjurisdiction: GILBERT Precinct (Consolidation) Precinct (Realignment) Polling place (Changed) Polling place (Consolidation) Additional information received | |
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01/26/99 - 98-3979 | |
State: TEXAS County: SOMERVELL Subjurisdiction: GLEN ROSE Annexation Related submission received | |
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01/26/99 - 99-0165 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ST. MARTIN Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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01/26/99 - 99-0166 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: NORTHAMPTON Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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01/26/99 - 99-0167 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: NORTHAMPTON Subjurisdiction: CAPE CHARLES Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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01/26/99 - 99-0168 | |
State: TEXAS County: MCLENNAN Subjurisdiction: WACO Annexation Submission received | |
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01/26/99 - 99-0170 | |
State: TEXAS County: BOSQUE, MCLENNAN Subjurisdiction: CHINA SPRING INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Absentee Voting (Location changed) Submission received | |
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01/26/99 - 99-0171 | |
State: TEXAS County: WISE Subjurisdiction: DECATUR Annexation Submission received | |
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01/26/99 - 99-0172 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: PITT Subjurisdiction: WINTERVILLE Annexation Submission received | |
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01/26/99 - 99-0174 | |
State: TEXAS County: SAN PATRICIO Subjurisdiction: SINTON Special election procedures (Charter amendment) Submission received | |
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01/26/99 - 99-0175 | |
State: TEXAS County: JOHNSON Subjurisdiction: CLEBURNE Annexation Submission received | |
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01/26/99 - 99-0176 | |
State: TEXAS County: SOMERVELL Subjurisdiction: GLEN ROSE Annexation Submission received | |
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01/26/99 - 99-0177 | |
State: TEXAS County: BELL Subjurisdiction: BELTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Submission received | |
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01/26/99 - 99-0178 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: EAST BATON ROUGE Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (Referendum) Compensation (Enabling legislation) Submission received | |
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01/26/99 - 99-0180 | |
State: NEW YORK Borough: BRONX, KINGS, NEW YORK Subjurisdiction: NEW YORK Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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01/26/99 - 99-0181 | |
State: TEXAS County: ELLIS Subjurisdiction: WAXAHACHIE Annexation Submission received | |
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01/26/99 - 99-0205 | |
State: ALABAMA County: BALDWIN Subjurisdiction: ROBERTSDALE Annexation Submission received | |
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01/27/99 - 98-4060 | |
State: ARIZONA County: YAVAPAI Subjurisdiction: PRESCOTT VALLEY Annexation Additional information received | |
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01/27/99 - 98-4100 | |
State: GEORGIA County: HENRY Subjurisdiction: STOCKBRIDGE Annexation Related submission received | |
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01/27/99 - 99-0182 | |
State: GEORGIA County: HENRY Subjurisdiction: STOCKBRIDGE Annexation Submission received | |
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01/27/99 - 99-0183 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: GUILFORD Subjurisdiction: GREENSBORO Annexation Submission received | |
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01/27/99 - 99-0184 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: CATAHOULA Subjurisdiction: JONESVILLE Annexation Submission received | |
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01/27/99 - 99-0185 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ST. LANDRY Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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01/27/99 - 99-0186 | |
State: TEXAS County: BRAZORIA Subjurisdiction: BRAZORIA COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #3 Annexation Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/27/99 - 99-0187 | |
State: TEXAS County: BRAZORIA Subjurisdiction: BRAZORIA COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #2 Annexation Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/27/99 - 99-0188 | |
State: ARIZONA County: COCONINO Subjurisdiction: WILLIAMS UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT #2 Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/27/99 - 99-0189 | |
State: GEORGIA County: EVANS Subjurisdiction: HAGAN Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received | |
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01/27/99 - 99-0190 | |
State: TEXAS County: MONTGOMERY Subjurisdiction: CONROE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Absentee Voting (Location deleted) Submission received | |
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01/27/99 - 99-0195 | |
State: ALABAMA County: TALLADEGA Subjurisdiction: TALLADEGA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received | |
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01/28/99 - 98-3900 | |
State: TEXAS County: VAL VERDE Subjurisdiction: DEL RIO Special election procedures (Charter amendment) Initiative, referendum, recall procedures Additional information received | |
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01/28/99 - 98-3936 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MARICOPA Subjurisdiction: GILBERT Precinct (Consolidation) Precinct (Realignment) Polling place (Changed) Polling place (Consolidation) Additional information received | |
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01/28/99 - 98-4038 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARRIS Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #81 Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/28/99 - 99-0191 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: CALCASIEU Subjurisdiction: DE QUINCY Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received | |
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01/28/99 - 99-0192 | |
State: TEXAS County: LUBBOCK Subjurisdiction: LUBBOCK Annexation Submission received | |
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01/28/99 - 99-0193 | |
State: GEORGIA County: LOWNDES Subjurisdiction: VALDOSTA Annexation Deannexation Submission received | |
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01/28/99 - 99-0194 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: KEMPER Subjurisdiction: SCOOBA Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received | |
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01/28/99 - 99-0214 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MARICOPA Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Added) Submission received | |
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01/29/99 - 98-2104 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: DILLON Subjurisdiction: DILLON Annexation Resubmission received | |
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01/29/99 - 98-2741 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: DILLON Subjurisdiction: DILLON Annexation Submission received | |
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01/29/99 - 98-4100 | |
State: GEORGIA County: HENRY Subjurisdiction: STOCKBRIDGE Annexation Related submission received | |
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01/29/99 - 99-0175 | |
State: TEXAS County: JOHNSON Subjurisdiction: CLEBURNE Annexation Related submission received | |
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01/29/99 - 99-0182 | |
State: GEORGIA County: HENRY Subjurisdiction: STOCKBRIDGE Annexation Related submission received |
The Attorney General made a written request for additional information with respect to the following voting changes on the date(s) indicated:
01/22/99 - 98-1475 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: WASHINGTON Subjurisdiction: Redistricting plan |
Elizabeth Johnson
Chief, Voting Section
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