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

Notice Date: 10/22/2004

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.


ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: GARDENDALE
County: JEFFERSON
Action Date: 10/14/2004
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4517

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: HARTSELLE
County: MORGAN
Action Date: 10/20/2004
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4227

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: HARTSELLE
County: MORGAN
Action Date: 10/20/2004
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4567

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: SOMERVILLE
County: MORGAN
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4525

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: SOUTHSIDE
County: CALHOUN, ETOWAH
Action Date: 10/21/2004
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4579

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction:
County: BALDWIN
Action Date: 10/21/2004
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4582

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction:
County: CHOCTAW
Action Date: 10/21/2004
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4585

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction:
County: CRENSHAW
Action Date: 10/21/2004
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4570

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction:
County: GREENE
Action Date: 10/20/2004
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4584

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction:
County: MOBILE
Action Date: 10/20/2004
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4566

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction:
County: MONROE
Action Date: 10/15/2004
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4518

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction:
County: MONROE
Action Date: 10/19/2004
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4545

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 10/19/2004
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4547

ALASKA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 10/15/2004
Polling place (Changed)
Election administration
Voting method (Electronic)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4516

ALASKA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Absentee Voting
Voting method
Voting method (Electronic)
Voting method (Optical scan ballots)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4523

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: MARICOPA FIRE DISTRICT
County: PINAL
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Resubmission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-3318

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: MARICOPA FIRE DISTRICT
County: PINAL
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Creation of special district
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4213

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: TUBA CITY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT No15
County: COCONINO
Action Date: 10/21/2004
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4588

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: YOUNGTOWN
County: MARICOPA
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4519

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: YUMA
County: YUMA
Action Date: 10/19/2004
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4553

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction:
County: COCONINO
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Polling place (Changed)
Absentee Voting (Military voters)
Absentee Voting (Overseas votes)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4522

CALIFORNIA Subjurisdiction: YUBA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT
County: YUBA
Action Date: 10/19/2004
Redistricting plan
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4101

CALIFORNIA Subjurisdiction:
County: MONTEREY
Action Date: 10/20/2004
Voting method (Optical scan ballots)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2004-4056

FLORIDA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 10/19/2004
Election administration (Recount procedures)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4548

FLORIDA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 10/20/2004
Election administration (Recount procedures)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4548

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: ALMA
County: BACON
Action Date: 10/21/2004
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2004-3987

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: BALDWIN
County: BANKS, HABERSHAM
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2004-4210

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: CALHOUN
County: GORDON
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4528

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: KENNESAW
County: COBB
Action Date: 10/20/2004
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4562

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: MARIETTA
County: COBB
Action Date: 10/19/2004
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4425

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: MARIETTA
County: COBB
Action Date: 10/19/2004
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4551

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: ROME
County: FLOYD
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4587

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: DECATUR
Action Date: 10/20/2004
Voter registration (Hours)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4591

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: FULTON
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4535

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: MCDUFFIE
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Voter registration (Registrars hours)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4554

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: RANDOLPH
Action Date: 10/21/2004
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4589

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: BAYOU PLAQUEMINE & WIKOFF DRAINAGE DISTRICT
Parish: ACADIA
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4529

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: BEAUREGARD PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT No2
Parish: BEAUREGARD
Action Date: 10/19/2004
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4558

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: BIENVILLE PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT
Parish: BIENVILLE
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4532

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: EPPS
Parish: WEST CARROLL
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4536

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: JEFFERSON DAVIS PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT No1
Parish: JEFFERSON DAVIS
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4540

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: LAFAYETTE
Parish: LAFAYETTE
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4550

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: LIVINGSTON PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT No4
Parish: LIVINGSTON
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4527

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: LIVINGSTON PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT No4
Parish: LIVINGSTON
Action Date: 10/19/2004
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2004-4077

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: NATCHITOCHES PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT No2
Parish: NATCHITOCHES
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4531

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: ST. TAMMANY PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT No12
Parish: ST. TAMMANY
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4520

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: TENSAS PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT
Parish: TENSAS
Action Date: 10/20/2004
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4568

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: VIVIAN
Parish: CADDO
Action Date: 10/21/2004
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4575

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: WARD EIGHT WARDWIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT No151
Parish: VERNON
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4539

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction:
Parish: ALLEN
Action Date: 10/20/2004
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4560

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction:
Parish: CADDO
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4541

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction:
Parish: CALCASIEU
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4530

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction:
Parish: CONCORDIA
Action Date: 10/21/2004
Precinct (Consolidation)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4581

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction:
Parish: LAFAYETTE
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Precinct (Added)
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Added)
Polling place (Changed)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4549

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction:
Parish: RAPIDES
Action Date: 10/19/2004
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Election administration
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2004-3757

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction:
Parish: ST. MARY
Action Date: 10/20/2004
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4561

MISSISSIPPI Subjurisdiction: HINDS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: HINDS
Action Date: 10/20/2004
Redistricting plan
Precinct (Realignment)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2004-2906

MISSISSIPPI Subjurisdiction: ROSEDALE
County: BOLIVAR
Action Date: 10/21/2004
Redistricting plan (Council)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4572

MISSISSIPPI Subjurisdiction: SOUTHAVEN
County: DESOTO
Action Date: 10/21/2004
Redistricting plan
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4571

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: GASTONIA
County: GASTON
Action Date: 10/19/2004
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4544

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: MARVIN
County: UNION
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4521

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: SHARPSBURG
County: EDGECOMBE, NASH, WILSON
Action Date: 10/20/2004
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4569

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: WAXHAW
County: UNION
Action Date: 10/19/2004
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4334

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: WAXHAW
County: UNION
Action Date: 10/19/2004
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4543

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction:
County: PITT
Action Date: 10/20/2004
Voting method (Touch screen)
Notice of withdrawal
Submission Number: 2004-4060

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: BENNETTSVILLE
County: MARLBORO
Action Date: 10/19/2004
Redistricting plan
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4557

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: CONWAY
County: HORRY
Action Date: 10/21/2004
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4578

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: LANDRUM
County: SPARTANBURG
Action Date: 10/21/2004
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4577

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: CASTROVILLE
County: MEDINA
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4555

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: CROWELL
County: FOARD
Action Date: 10/20/2004
Method of selection
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Joint election procedures
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2004-4353

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: DALLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: DALLAS
Action Date: 10/20/2004
Redistricting plan
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4563

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: EL PASO
County: EL PASO
Action Date: 10/21/2004
Absentee Voting (Additional location)
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4576

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No143
County: FORT BEND
Action Date: 10/21/2004
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4583

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No146
County: FORT BEND
Action Date: 10/21/2004
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4091

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: GRAND MISSION MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No1
County: FORT BEND
Action Date: 10/19/2004
Annexation
Resubmission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-0316

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: GREENWOOD UTILITY DISTRICT
County: HARRIS
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4538

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: HALLETTSVILLE
County: LAVACA
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4533

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No158
County: HARRIS
Action Date: 10/21/2004
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4573

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No368
County: HARRIS
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Annexation
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4537

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: LAGO VISTA
County: TRAVIS
Action Date: 09/24/2004
Polling place
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4590

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: LAMESA
County: DAWSON
Action Date: 10/20/2004
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4288

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: LIBERTY
County: LIBERTY
Action Date: 10/21/2004
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4574

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: MILLS ROAD MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT
County: HARRIS
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Annexation
Resubmission received
Submission Number: 2004-1959

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: OVERTON MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
County: RUSK
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Creation of special district
Special election procedures (Tax)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2004-4041

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: PALACIOS
County: MATAGORDA
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Form of government
Annexation
Election administration
Special election procedures (Charter amendment)
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2004-3645

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: PARKWAY UTILITY DISTRICT
County: HARRIS
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4526

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: ROCK CREEK WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT No1
County: HAYS
Action Date: 10/22/2004
Creation of special district
Staggered terms
Term of office (Four years)
Number of officials
Polling place
Bilingual procedures
Special election procedures (Confirmation, tax, and directors)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2004-3855

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: SAN MARCOS
County: CALDWELL, HAYS
Action Date: 10/19/2004
Election administration (Charter amendment)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4546

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: SAN MARCOS
County: CALDWELL, HAYS
Action Date: 10/20/2004
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4559

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: UTOPIA/VANDERPOOL AREA EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT No1
County: BANDERA, MEDINA, REAL, UVALDE
Action Date: 09/20/2004
Creation of special district
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-3780

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: UTOPIA/VANDERPOOL AREA EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT No1
County: BANDERA, MEDINA, REAL, UVALDE
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Creation of special district
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-3780

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: WATAUGA
County: TARRANT
Action Date: 10/21/2004
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Runoff election (Date set)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4580

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: YORKTOWN
County: DEWITT
Action Date: 10/19/2004
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4556

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
County: CULBERSON
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4524

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
County: HALL
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Abolishment of elected office (Constable)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2004-4564

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
County: HILL
Action Date: 10/20/2004
Voting method (Optical scan ballots)
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4565

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
County: JEFFERSON
Action Date: 10/19/2004
Polling place (Changed)
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4542

VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: DANVILLE
Action Date: 10/18/2004
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2004-4534


Joseph D. Rich
Chief, Voting Section
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Updated August 6, 2015