Notice Of Preclearance Activity Under The Voting Rights Act Of 1965, As Amended
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.
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: ARAB County: MARSHALL Action Date: 06/04/2008 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2008-2695 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: ARAB County: MARSHALL Action Date: 06/04/2008 Annexation Deannexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2008-2779 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: ARAB County: MARSHALL Action Date: 06/04/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3038 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: FOLEY County: BALDWIN Action Date: 06/02/2008 Redistricting plan Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-2327 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: FULTONDALE County: JEFFERSON Action Date: 05/29/2008 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2981 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: IRONDALE County: JEFFERSON Action Date: 06/02/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3004 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: IRONDALE County: JEFFERSON Action Date: 06/04/2008 Annexation Deannexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2008-1164 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: MILLPORT County: LAMAR Action Date: 05/30/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3009 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: OAK GROVE County: TALLADEGA Action Date: 05/29/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2985 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: PIKE ROAD County: MONTGOMERY Action Date: 06/02/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3014 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: VINA County: FRANKLIN Action Date: 05/28/2008 Annexation Resubmission received Submission Number: 2008-1747 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: VINA County: FRANKLIN Action Date: 05/28/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2976 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: WEAVER County: CALHOUN Action Date: 06/04/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3036 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: WESTOVER County: SHELBY Action Date: 06/04/2008 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3041 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: County: COVINGTON Action Date: 06/03/2008 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-3021 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: County: RUSSELL Action Date: 06/02/2008 Procedures for filling vacancies Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3008 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 06/02/2008 Election administration Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2991 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 06/03/2008 Voting method (Help America Vote Act) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-3028 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: AVONDALE County: MARICOPA Action Date: 06/04/2008 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2008-2717 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: AVONDALE County: MARICOPA Action Date: 06/04/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3049 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: GLENDALE County: MARICOPA Action Date: 06/03/2008 Election administration (County to conduct election) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3017 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: County: MARICOPA Action Date: 06/04/2008 Election administration Election administration (Ballots) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3057 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 06/05/2008 Political activity Election administration Initiative, referendum, recall procedures Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-3058 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: CORCORAN County: KINGS Action Date: 05/29/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2986 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: MONTEREY COUNTY RESOURCE CONSERVATION DISTRICT County: MONTEREY Action Date: 06/02/2008 Deannexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3013 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: MONTEREY REGIONAL COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICT County: MONTEREY Action Date: 06/02/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3011 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: SALINAS County: MONTEREY Action Date: 06/02/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3010 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: SALINAS RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT County: MONTEREY Action Date: 06/02/2008 Deannexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3012 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: COFFEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT County: COFFEE Action Date: 06/03/2008 Special election procedures (Tax) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-2653 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: DAHLONEGA County: LUMPKIN Action Date: 06/03/2008 Voting method (Electronic) Special election procedures (Vacancy) Additional information received Submission Number: 2008-2647 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: POWDER SPRINGS County: COBB Action Date: 06/05/2008 Election administration (Charter amendment) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3047 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: RICHMOND HILL County: BRYAN Action Date: 06/02/2008 Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3027 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: TENNILLE County: WASHINGTON Action Date: 06/02/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2979 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: TIFTON County: TIFT Action Date: 06/03/2008 Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2926 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: TIFTON County: TIFT Action Date: 06/03/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3034 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: WHITE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT County: WHITE Action Date: 06/02/2008 Redistricting plan Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3006 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: COOK Action Date: 06/04/2008 Election administration (Board of elections) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3044 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: DEKALB Action Date: 06/02/2008 Voter registration (Additional location) Voter registration (Hours) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3020 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: RICHMOND Action Date: 06/05/2008 Voter registration (Hours) Voter registration (Additional location) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3054 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: TERRELL Action Date: 06/04/2008 Voter registration (Additional location) Voter registration (Hours) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3048 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: THOMAS Action Date: 06/02/2008 Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2008-2383 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: WHITFIELD Action Date: 06/04/2008 Voter registration (Hours) Voter registration (Additional location) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-3033 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: ALEXANDRIA Parish: RAPIDES Action Date: 06/02/2008 Annexation Resubmission received Submission Number: 2008-1573 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: CALCASIEU PARISH GRAVITY DRAINAGE DISTRICT No7 Parish: CALCASIEU Action Date: 06/03/2008 Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Submission Number: 2008-2652 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: CENTRAL COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT Parish: EAST BATON ROUGE Action Date: 06/02/2008 Referendum requirement Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2990 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: EAST CARROLL PARISH CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT No1 Parish: EAST CARROLL Action Date: 06/02/2008 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-2998 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: HAMMOND Parish: TANGIPAHOA Action Date: 06/02/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3019 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: LAKE PROVIDENCE Parish: EAST CARROLL Action Date: 06/02/2008 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-2996 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: MELVILLE Parish: ST. LANDRY Action Date: 06/02/2008 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-2997 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: ST. GABRIEL Parish: IBERVILLE Action Date: 06/02/2008 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3003 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: ST. LANDRY PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT No6 Parish: ST. LANDRY Action Date: 06/02/2008 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-3002 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: AVOYELLES Action Date: 06/05/2008 Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2008-2722 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: BOSSIER Action Date: 06/06/2008 Precinct (Name change) Precinct (Added) Precinct Polling place (Added) Additional information received Submission Number: 2008-2522 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: CONCORDIA Action Date: 06/02/2008 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-3000 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: EVANGELINE Action Date: 06/03/2008 Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2008-2682 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: JACKSON Action Date: 06/02/2008 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-2999 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: LIVINGSTON Action Date: 06/03/2008 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-3001 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: MOREHOUSE Action Date: 06/03/2008 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3037 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: WINN Action Date: 06/05/2008 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3046 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: MAGNOLIA County: PIKE Action Date: 06/03/2008 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3039 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: MISSISSIPPI DEMOCRATIC PARTY Action Date: 05/30/2008 Political activity Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3016 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: County: FORREST Action Date: 06/09/2008 Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2008-2699 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 06/02/2008 Election administration Compensation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2992 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 06/02/2008 Election administration Runoff election (Date change) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2993 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 06/02/2008 Method of selection (Appointive to appointive/elective) Term of office (Four years) Number of officials Candidate qualifications to serve in office (Residency requirement) Procedures for filling vacancies Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2995 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 06/04/2008 Election administration Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3015 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 06/04/2008 Election administration Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3029 |
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NEW YORK | Subjurisdiction: NEW YORK Borough: BRONX, KINGS, NEW YORK Action Date: 06/02/2008 Election administration Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-3018 |
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NEW YORK | Subjurisdiction: NEW YORK Borough: BRONX, KINGS, NEW YORK Action Date: 06/03/2008 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3052 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: LATTA County: DILLON Action Date: 05/29/2008 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2982 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: RIDGELAND County: JASPER Action Date: 05/29/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2983 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: County: HORRY Action Date: 06/04/2008 Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2008-2710 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: ALVIN County: BRAZORIA Action Date: 06/04/2008 Special election procedures (Runoff) Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3050 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: CIBOLO County: GUADALUPE Action Date: 06/04/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3051 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: CRANE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: CRANE Action Date: 05/30/2008 Runoff election (Date set) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-2987 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: DISH County: DENTON Action Date: 05/30/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2984 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: DONNA County: HIDALGO Action Date: 06/05/2008 Election administration (County to conduct election) Runoff election Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3030 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: EAST FORK FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT No1 County: COLLIN Action Date: 06/05/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3056 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: EDWARDS AQUIFER AUTHORITY Action Date: 06/04/2008 Redistricting plan Additional information received Submission Number: 2008-2646 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: EDWARDS AQUIFER AUTHORITY Action Date: 06/05/2008 Redistricting plan Additional information received Submission Number: 2008-2646 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: ESCOBARES County: STARR Action Date: 06/02/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3025 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: FRISCO County: COLLIN, DENTON Action Date: 06/02/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3023 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT No1 County: HARRIS Action Date: 06/05/2008 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3045 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No5 County: HARRIS Action Date: 06/09/2008 Annexation Absentee Voting (Hours) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Bilingual procedures (Vietnamese language) Voting method (Touch screen) Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-2366 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: KYLE County: HAYS Action Date: 06/03/2008 Election administration (County to conduct election) Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3053 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: LA JOYA County: HIDALGO Action Date: 06/03/2008 Polling place (Changed) Absentee Voting (Additional location) Absentee Voting (Hours) Additional information received Submission Number: 2008-2639 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: LOCKHART INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: CALDWELL Action Date: 05/30/2008 Absentee Voting (Hours) Joint election procedures Additional information received Submission Number: 2008-2434 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: LONGVIEW County: GREGG, HARRISON Action Date: 06/03/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3035 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: MANOR INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: TRAVIS Action Date: 06/02/2008 Election administration (County to conduct election) Special election procedures (Board of trustees) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-2862 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: MONTGOMERY County: MONTGOMERY Action Date: 06/02/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3005 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: HIDALGO Action Date: 06/02/2008 Implementation schedule (Terms of office) Joint election procedures General election Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3024 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: ROMA County: STARR Action Date: 06/03/2008 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3040 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: SAN ANTONIO County: BEXAR Action Date: 06/02/2008 Deannexation Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3022 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: SONTERRA MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT C County: WILLIAMSON Action Date: 06/04/2008 Dissolution of jurisdiction Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2875 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: SONTERRA MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT D County: WILLIAMSON Action Date: 06/04/2008 Dissolution of jurisdiction Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2876 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: SOUTH PADRE ISLAND County: CAMERON Action Date: 06/04/2008 Majority vote requirement Numbered positions adopted Term of office Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-6120 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: BURLESON Action Date: 06/02/2008 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3026 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: CAMERON Action Date: 06/04/2008 Absentee Voting (Location changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-3032 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: FREESTONE Action Date: 06/03/2008 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2994 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: GONZALES Action Date: 05/28/2008 Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2008-0351 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: GONZALES Action Date: 06/05/2008 Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2008-0351 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: HOPKINS Action Date: 06/04/2008 Absentee Voting (Location changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3042 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: JIM WELLS Action Date: 05/29/2008 Special election procedures (Runoff) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2988 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: TARRANT Action Date: 05/27/2008 Absentee Voting (Location changed) Joint election procedures Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-3043 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: VIRGINIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY Action Date: 06/02/2008 Nominating procedures (Convention) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-2989 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: County: CHESTERFIELD Action Date: 05/30/2008 Precinct (Added) Polling place (Changed) Polling place (Added) Submission received Submission Number: 2008-3007 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: County: HALIFAX Action Date: 06/05/2008 Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2008-2860 |
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Christopher Coates Chief, Voting Section |