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

Notice Date: 05/20/2005

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.

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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: GULF SHORES
County: BALDWIN
Action Date: 05/18/2005
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1277

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: GULF SHORES
County: BALDWIN
Action Date: 05/18/2005
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1499

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: GULF SHORES
County: BALDWIN
Action Date: 05/18/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1773

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: MONTGOMERY
County: MONTGOMERY
Action Date: 05/18/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1770

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: NORTHPORT
County: TUSCALOOSA
Action Date: 05/16/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1731

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: PELHAM
County: SHELBY
Action Date: 05/16/2005
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1284

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: PELHAM
County: SHELBY
Action Date: 05/16/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1738

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: SATSUMA
County: MOBILE
Action Date: 05/18/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1786

ALASKA Subjurisdiction: FORT YUKON
Action Date: 05/18/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1766

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: CREIGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT No14
County: MARICOPA
Action Date: 05/16/2005
Election administration (County to conduct election)
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1724

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: FOUNTAIN HILLS UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT No98
County: MARICOPA
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1744

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: GOLDER RANCH FIRE DISTRICT
County: PIMA, PINAL
Action Date: 05/19/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1783

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: NORTHWEST FIRE DISTRICT
County: PIMA
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Annexation
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1587

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: PINAL COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
County: PINAL
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1741

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: WELLTON
County: YUMA
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Annexation
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1231

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 05/16/2005
Political activity
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1725

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Election administration
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1756

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 05/18/2005
Election administration
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1765

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: AUBURN
County: BARROW, GWINNETT
Action Date: 05/20/2005
Annexation
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1396

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: CANTON
County: CHEROKEE
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1757

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: CANTON
County: CHEROKEE
Action Date: 05/18/2005
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1757

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: CANTON
County: CHEROKEE
Action Date: 05/18/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1772

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: DACULA
County: GWINNETT
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1749

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: DILLARD
County: RABUN
Action Date: 05/16/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1767

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: HAHIRA
County: LOWNDES
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1762

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: JASPER
County: PICKENS
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1760

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: LOVEJOY
County: CLAYTON
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Annexation
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1543

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: LULA
County: BANKS, HALL
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Annexation
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1653

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: LUMPKIN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: LUMPKIN
Action Date: 05/16/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1718

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: NICHOLSON
County: JACKSON
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1736

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: OAKWOOD
County: HALL
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1481

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: OAKWOOD
County: HALL
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1754

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: PEACHTREE CITY
County: FAYETTE
Action Date: 05/18/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1769

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: PERRY
County: HOUSTON, PEACH
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1758

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: STILLMORE
County: EMANUEL
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Voting method (Paper ballots)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1735

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: TIFTON
County: TIFT
Action Date: 05/16/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1723

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: TIFTON
County: TIFT
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1723

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: TIFTON
County: TIFT
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1753

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: BARROW
Action Date: 05/13/2005
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1715

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: CHATHAM
Action Date: 05/18/2005
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1763

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: EMANUEL
Action Date: 05/16/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1732

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: GORDON
Action Date: 05/11/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1751

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: JASPER
Action Date: 05/18/2005
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1761

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: CALCASIEU PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT
Parish: CALCASIEU
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1742

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: DENHAM SPRINGS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
Parish: LIVINGSTON
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Creation of special district
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1750

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: GONZALES
Parish: ASCENSION
Action Date: 05/16/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1722

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: GRANT PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT
Parish: GRANT
Action Date: 05/19/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1780

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: PINEVILLE
Parish: RAPIDES
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1213

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: PINEVILLE
Parish: RAPIDES
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1755

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: TERREBONNE PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT No7
Parish: TERREBONNE
Action Date: 05/16/2005
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1728

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: WASHINGTON PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT No7
Parish: WASHINGTON
Action Date: 05/16/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1729

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction:
Parish: CALDWELL
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Changed)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1169

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction:
Parish: LIVINGSTON
Action Date: 05/19/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1781

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 05/18/2005
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1776

MICHIGAN Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 05/19/2005
Polling place (Designation)
General election (Date set)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1785

MISSISSIPPI Subjurisdiction: MCCOMB
County: PIKE
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Voting method (Paper ballots)
Special election procedures (Tax)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1707

MISSISSIPPI Subjurisdiction: PITTSBORO
County: CALHOUN
Action Date: 05/17/2005
General election (Cancelled)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1737

MISSISSIPPI Subjurisdiction:
County: GREENE
Action Date: 05/11/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1716

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: CHOCOWINITY
County: BEAUFORT
Action Date: 05/16/2005
Staggered terms
Term of office (Four years)
Election administration (Charter amendment)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1717

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: FAYETTEVILLE
County: CUMBERLAND
Action Date: 05/18/2005
Redistricting plan (Council)
Annexation
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1304

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: MOUNT HOLLY
County: GASTON
Action Date: 05/16/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1759

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: RIVER BEND
County: CRAVEN
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1752

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: WINTERVILLE
County: PITT
Action Date: 05/16/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1727

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction:
County: MARTIN
Action Date: 05/16/2005
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1730

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction:
County: UNION
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1740

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction:
County: UNION
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Polling place (Added)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1743

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: ANDERSON
County: ANDERSON
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1746

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: ANDERSON
County: ANDERSON
Action Date: 05/18/2005
Annexation
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1746

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: CHARLESTON
County: BERKELEY, CHARLESTON
Action Date: 05/19/2005
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1276

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: CHARLESTON
County: BERKELEY, CHARLESTON
Action Date: 05/19/2005
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1663

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: CHARLESTON
County: BERKELEY, CHARLESTON
Action Date: 05/19/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1777

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: GREER
County: GREENVILLE, SPARTANBURG
Action Date: 05/13/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1714

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: NORTH MYRTLE BEACH
County: HORRY
Action Date: 05/18/2005
General election (Date change)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1771

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: PAMPLICO
County: FLORENCE
Action Date: 05/10/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1712

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: CANEY CREEK MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT
County: MATAGORDA
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Annexation
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1748

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: DALLAS, DENTON
Action Date: 05/18/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1774

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: CASTROVILLE
County: MEDINA
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1745

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: DENTON COUNTY FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT No10
County: DENTON
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1739

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: DENTON COUNTY FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT No10
County: DENTON
Action Date: 05/18/2005
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1739

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: FAIR OAKS RANCH
County: BEXAR, COMAL, KENDALL
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1734

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: FRISCO
County: COLLIN, DENTON
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1747

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No391
County: HARRIS
Action Date: 05/17/2005
Annexation
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1675

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT No36
County: HARRIS
Action Date: 05/18/2005
Annexation
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1775

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: HEARNE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: ROBERTSON
Action Date: 05/19/2005
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1784

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: HORIZON CITY
County: EL PASO
Action Date: 05/19/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1778

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: KEMP
County: HENDERSON
Action Date: 05/16/2005
Special election procedures (Runoff)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1768

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: LAREDO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: WEBB
Action Date: 05/13/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Absentee Voting (Additional location)
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1689

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: LOS FRESNOS
County: CAMERON
Action Date: 05/16/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1721

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: MCALLEN
County: HIDALGO
Action Date: 05/16/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1720

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: PARKWAY UTILITY DISTRICT
County: HARRIS
Action Date: 05/18/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1782

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: PORT ARTHUR
County: JEFFERSON, ORANGE
Action Date: 05/09/2005
Deannexation
Resubmission received
Submission Number: 2005-0453

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: REFUGIO GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
County: REFUGIO
Action Date: 05/17/2005
General election (Date change)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1345

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: REFUGIO GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
County: REFUGIO
Action Date: 05/18/2005
General election (Date change)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1345

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: RICHARDSON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: DALLAS
Action Date: 05/16/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Runoff election (Date set)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1787

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: RICHWOOD
County: BRAZORIA
Action Date: 05/16/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1726

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
County: HUNT
Action Date: 05/16/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1733

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
County: YOAKUM
Action Date: 05/19/2005
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1779

VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: CRAIGSVILLE
County: AUGUSTA
Action Date: 05/05/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1719

VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: STAUNTON
Action Date: 05/13/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-1713

VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction:
County: GILES
Action Date: 05/18/2005
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Absentee Voting (Location established)
Voting method (Electronic)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1764


Rebecca J. Wertz
Acting Chief, Voting Section
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Updated August 6, 2015