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 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").
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:
05/19/98 - 98-1870 | |
State: GEORGIA County: Subjurisdiction: Act Number: 978 Act Date: 1998 Residency districts adopted Submission received | |
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05/21/98 - 93-4721 | |
State: TEXAS County: VAN ZANDT Subjurisdiction: CANTON Annexation Resubmission received | |
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05/21/98 - 94-0505 | |
State: TEXAS County: VAN ZANDT Subjurisdiction: CANTON Annexation Submission received | |
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05/21/98 - 97-3470 | |
State: TEXAS County: VAN ZANDT Subjurisdiction: CANTON Annexation Resubmission received | |
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05/21/98 - 98-1864 | |
State: NEW YORK Borough: BRONX, KINGS, NEW YORK Subjurisdiction: NEW YORK Polling place (changed) Submission received | |
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05/21/98 - 98-1869 | |
State: GEORGIA County: HART Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (vacancy) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/22/98 - 98-1292 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: CRAVEN Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Absentee voting (procedures) Additional information received | |
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05/22/98 - 98-1625 | |
State: GEORGIA County: Subjurisdiction: Act Number: 826 Act Date: 1998 Plurality vote requirement Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/22/98 - 98-1651 | |
State: GEORGIA County: Subjurisdiction: Act Number: 697 Act Date: 1998 Election administration Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/22/98 - 98-1863 | |
State: GEORGIA County: WILCOX Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (referendum) Submission received | |
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05/22/98 - 98-1865 | |
State: TEXAS County: HIDALGO Subjurisdiction: MCALLEN Annexation Submission received | |
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05/22/98 - 98-1866 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: WEST BATON ROUGE Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Submission received | |
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05/22/98 - 98-1867 | |
State: TEXAS County: JONES, TAYLOR Subjurisdiction: ABILENE Special election procedures (runoff) Submission received | |
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05/22/98 - 98-1868 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: LAFAYETTE Subjurisdiction: SCOTT Annexation Submission received | |
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05/22/98 - 98-1871 | |
State: GEORGIA County: EMANUEL Subjurisdiction: SWAINSBORO Special election procedures (vacancy) Submission received | |
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05/22/98 - 98-1872 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: OUACHITA Subjurisdiction: RICHWOOD Annexation Submission received | |
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05/22/98 - 98-1873 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: Subjurisdiction: DISTRICT COURT Redistricting plan Number of officials (judgeship) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/22/98 - 98-1874 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: Subjurisdiction: Redistricting plan (congressional) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/26/98 - 93-2259 | |
State: GEORGIA County: WEBSTER Subjurisdiction: WEBSTER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Candidate qualifications to serve in office Additional information received | |
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05/26/98 - 98-0628 | |
State: TEXAS County: HENDERSON Subjurisdiction: ATHENS MUNICIPAL WATER AUTHORITY Annexation Resubmission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/26/98 - 98-1340 | |
State: ARIZONA County: PIMA Subjurisdiction: CASAS ADOBES Incorporation Additional information received | |
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05/26/98 - 98-1373 | |
State: TEXAS County: GALVESTON Subjurisdiction: SANTA FE Annexation Additional information received | |
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05/26/98 - 98-1560 | |
State: TEXAS County: HENDERSON Subjurisdiction: ATHENS MUNICIPAL WATER AUTHORITY Annexation Submission received | |
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05/26/98 - 98-1607 | |
State: ALABAMA County: DALE, HENRY, HOUSTON Subjurisdiction: DOTHAN Annexation Additional information received | |
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05/26/98 - 98-1613 | |
State: TEXAS County: MONTGOMERY Subjurisdiction: MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #15 Polling place (changed) Absentee voting (location changed) Additional information received | |
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05/26/98 - 98-1663 | |
State: GEORGIA County: WEBSTER Subjurisdiction: WEBSTER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Redistricting plan Compensation Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/26/98 - 98-1687 | |
State: GEORGIA County: MACON Subjurisdiction: Redistricting plan Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/26/98 - 98-1860 | |
State: GEORGIA County: COLUMBIA Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (bond election) Additional information received | |
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05/26/98 - 98-1874 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: Subjurisdiction: Redistricting plan (congressional) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/26/98 - 98-1875 | |
State: TEXAS County: DONLEY Subjurisdiction: DONLEY COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT Special election procedures Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/26/98 - 98-1876 | |
State: GEORGIA County: GWINNETT Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (additional location) Voter registration (hours) Submission received | |
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05/26/98 - 98-1877 | |
State: GEORGIA County: COBB Subjurisdiction: Precinct (consolidation) Polling place (changed) Polling place (consolidation) Submission received | |
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05/26/98 - 98-1878 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: CAMERON Subjurisdiction: CAMERON PARISH GRAVITY DRAINAGE DISTRICT #3 Special election procedures (tax) Submission received | |
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05/26/98 - 98-1879 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: SCOTT Subjurisdiction: SEBASTOPOL Annexation Submission received | |
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05/26/98 - 98-1880 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: LAFAYETTE Subjurisdiction: LAFAYETTE Annexation Submission received | |
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05/26/98 - 98-1881 | |
State: TEXAS County: GRAY Subjurisdiction: GRANDVIEW-HOPKINS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (bond election) Submission received | |
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05/26/98 - 98-1882 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: Subjurisdiction: VIRGINIA BEACH Precinct (added) Polling place (changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/26/98 - 98-1883 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: RAPIDES Subjurisdiction: RAPIDES PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT #4 Special election procedures (tax) Submission received | |
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05/26/98 - 98-1884 | |
State: TEXAS County: DENTON Subjurisdiction: KRUM Annexation Submission received | |
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05/26/98 - 98-1885 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: JEFFERSON Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Submission received | |
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05/26/98 - 98-1886 | |
State: GEORGIA County: COLUMBIA Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (additional location) Submission received | |
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05/26/98 - 98-1887 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: WISE Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/26/98 - 98-1888 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: APPOMATTOX Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Submission received | |
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05/26/98 - 98-1889 | |
State: GEORGIA County: GWINNETT Subjurisdiction: Absentee voting Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/26/98 - 98-1900 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: LIVINGSTON Subjurisdiction: LIVINGSTON Numbered positions eliminated Annexation Submission received | |
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05/27/98 - 98-1303 | |
State: GEORGIA County: HENRY Subjurisdiction: STOCKBRIDGE Annexation Related submission received | |
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05/27/98 - 98-1340 | |
State: ARIZONA County: PIMA Subjurisdiction: CASAS ADOBES Incorporation Additional information received | |
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05/27/98 - 98-1617 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: CUMBERLAND Subjurisdiction: HOPE MILLS Annexation Related submission received | |
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05/27/98 - 98-1673 | |
State: GEORGIA County: LOWNDES Subjurisdiction: Precinct (added) Precinct (realignment) Polling place Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/27/98 - 98-1689 | |
State: GEORGIA County: HENRY Subjurisdiction: STOCKBRIDGE Annexation Related submission received | |
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05/27/98 - 98-1734 | |
State: GEORGIA County: HENRY Subjurisdiction: STOCKBRIDGE Annexation Related submission received | |
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05/27/98 - 98-1891 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: CUMBERLAND Subjurisdiction: HOPE MILLS Annexation Submission received | |
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05/27/98 - 98-1892 | |
State: TEXAS County: HIDALGO Subjurisdiction: DONNA Annexation Submission received | |
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05/27/98 - 98-1893 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: LEXINGTON Subjurisdiction: CAYCE Annexation Submission received | |
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05/27/98 - 98-1894 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: WINSTON Subjurisdiction: Purge/reidentification of voters Submission received | |
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05/27/98 - 98-1895 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: NEWBERRY Subjurisdiction: NEWBERRY Annexation Submission received | |
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05/27/98 - 98-1896 | |
State: GEORGIA County: HENRY Subjurisdiction: STOCKBRIDGE Annexation Submission received | |
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05/27/98 - 98-1897 | |
State: TEXAS County: SAN JACINTO Subjurisdiction: CAPE ROYALE UTILITY DISTRICT Special election procedures (runoff) Submission received | |
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05/28/98 - 98-1493 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MARICOPA Subjurisdiction: LOS OLIVOS IRRIGATION WATER DELIVERY DISTRICT #1 Voting method (by-mail) Additional information received | |
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Elizabeth Johnson
Chief, Voting Section >