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

Notice Date: 07/24/2006

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: CEDAR BLUFF
County: CHEROKEE
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Annexation
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2006-5137

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: HARTSELLE
County: MORGAN
Action Date: 07/20/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5241

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: MARGARET
County: ST. CLAIR
Action Date: 07/19/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5201

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: SOMERVILLE
County: MORGAN
Action Date: 07/19/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5203

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: SOUTH VINEMONT
County: CULLMAN
Action Date: 07/20/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5227

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: STEVENSON
County: JACKSON
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5213

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction:
County: CHAMBERS
Action Date: 07/18/2006
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5184

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction:
County: LAUDERDALE
Action Date: 07/19/2006
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5200

ALASKA Subjurisdiction: PALMER
Borough: MATANUSKA-SUSITNA
Action Date: 07/13/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5169

ALASKA Subjurisdiction: SOLDOTNA
Borough: KENAI PENINSULA
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Ballot format
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-5155

ALASKA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 07/21/2006
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5234

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: CENTRAL YAVAPAI FIRE DISTRICT
County: YAVAPAI
Action Date: 07/19/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5199

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: WELLTON
County: YUMA
Action Date: 07/20/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5242

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: WICKENBURG
County: MARICOPA
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4979

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: WICKENBURG
County: MARICOPA
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5212

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: YUMA
County: YUMA
Action Date: 07/20/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5235

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction:
County: PIMA
Action Date: 07/21/2006
Voter registration
Absentee Voting
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2006-4930

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction:
County: PIMA
Action Date: 07/21/2006
Election administration (Polling place procedures)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2006-5091

CALIFORNIA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 07/18/2006
Election administration
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2006-1917

FLORIDA Subjurisdiction: MARATHON
County: MONROE
Action Date: 07/13/2006
Special election procedures (Charter amendment)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5165

FLORIDA Subjurisdiction: PLANT CITY
County: HILLSBOROUGH
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5207

FLORIDA Subjurisdiction:
County: HILLSBOROUGH
Action Date: 07/19/2006
Special election procedures
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5192

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: BRUNSWICK-GLYNN COUNTY JOINT WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION
County: GLYNN
Action Date: 07/10/2006
Special election procedures
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5167

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: BYRON
County: PEACH
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4982

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: BYRON
County: PEACH
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5209

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: CENTERVILLE
County: HOUSTON
Action Date: 07/19/2006
Voting method (Optical scan ballots)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5198

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: CLERMONT
County: HALL
Action Date: 07/18/2006
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-5182

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: COMMERCE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: JACKSON
Action Date: 07/18/2006
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-5186

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: COVINGTON
County: NEWTON
Action Date: 07/20/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5225

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: CRISP COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: CRISP
Action Date: 07/21/2006
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5249

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: DODGE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: DODGE
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-5156

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: DUDLEY
County: LAURENS
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5163

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: DULUTH
County: GWINNETT
Action Date: 07/18/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5181

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: DULUTH
County: GWINNETT
Action Date: 07/19/2006
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5181

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: DULUTH
County: GWINNETT
Action Date: 07/19/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5204

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: HAPEVILLE
County: FULTON
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-5157

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: HINESVILLE
County: LIBERTY
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5206

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: LESLIE
County: SUMTER
Action Date: 07/20/2006
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-5230

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: MCDUFFIE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: MCDUFFIE
Action Date: 07/21/2006
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5248

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: MITCHELL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: MITCHELL
Action Date: 07/21/2006
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5251

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: PAULDING COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: PAULDING
Action Date: 07/20/2006
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5237

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: POOLER
County: CHATHAM
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Deannexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5177

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: RANDOLPH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: RANDOLPH
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-5016

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: SAVANNAH
County: CHATHAM
Action Date: 07/14/2006
Annexation
Resubmission received
Submission Number: 2006-4038

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: SAVANNAH SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: CHATHAM
Action Date: 07/14/2006
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5172

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: STEPHENS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: STEPHENS
Action Date: 07/21/2006
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5250

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: BANKS
Action Date: 07/18/2006
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5187

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: CHATHAM
Action Date: 07/19/2006
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-5194

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: DOOLY
Action Date: 07/18/2006
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2006-4619

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: DOOLY
Action Date: 07/21/2006
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5247

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: ECHOLS
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Special election procedures (Tax)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2006-4628

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: GWINNETT
Action Date: 07/20/2006
Election administration
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5229

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: RANDOLPH
Action Date: 07/14/2006
Redistricting plan
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-3856

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: STEPHENS
Action Date: 07/20/2006
Special election procedures (Commission)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5222

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: TROUP
Action Date: 07/18/2006
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5185

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: WALTON
Action Date: 07/18/2006
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5180

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: WARE
Action Date: 07/18/2006
Election administration (Board of elections)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-5178

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: BEAUREGARD PARISH SALES TAX DISTRICT No1
Parish: BEAUREGARD
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Special election procedures (Tax)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4909

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: BLANCHARD
Parish: CADDO
Action Date: 07/19/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5197

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: HAMMOND
Parish: TANGIPAHOA
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5173

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: RODESSA
Parish: CADDO
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5162

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: SLIDELL
Parish: ST. TAMMANY
Action Date: 07/13/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5171

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: SPRINGHILL
Parish: WEBSTER
Action Date: 07/20/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5239

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: WEST MONROE
Parish: OUACHITA
Action Date: 07/20/2006
Deannexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5220

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction:
Parish: GRANT
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-5188

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction:
Parish: MOREHOUSE
Action Date: 07/20/2006
Special election procedures
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-5233

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction:
Parish: TANGIPAHOA
Action Date: 07/20/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5228

MISSISSIPPI Subjurisdiction: CRYSTAL SPRINGS
County: COPIAH
Action Date: 07/20/2006
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5221

MISSISSIPPI Subjurisdiction:
County: LEAKE
Action Date: 07/20/2006
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5231

NEW YORK Subjurisdiction: NEW YORK
Borough: BRONX, KINGS, NEW YORK
Action Date: 07/20/2006
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-5217

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: BELMONT
County: GASTON
Action Date: 07/14/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-5175

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: GREENSBORO
County: GUILFORD
Action Date: 07/21/2006
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-5245

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: WILSON
County: WILSON
Action Date: 07/18/2006
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4831

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: WILSON
County: WILSON
Action Date: 07/18/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5179

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction:
County: EDGECOMBE
Action Date: 07/21/2006
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5246

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: GOOSE CREEK
County: BERKELEY
Action Date: 07/19/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5191

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: JOHNSONVILLE
County: FLORENCE
Action Date: 07/18/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5183

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: LAKE CITY
County: FLORENCE
Action Date: 07/20/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5236

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: LEXINGTON
County: LEXINGTON
Action Date: 07/19/2006
Precinct (Added)
Election administration (County to conduct election)
General election (Date set)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5202

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: SENECA
County: OCONEE
Action Date: 07/20/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5240

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: SWANSEA
County: LEXINGTON
Action Date: 07/20/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5218

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction:
County: FAIRFIELD
Action Date: 07/19/2006
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5190

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction:
County: GREENWOOD
Action Date: 07/20/2006
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5232

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction:
County: SALUDA
Action Date: 07/14/2006
Polling place (Changed)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2006-4711

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction:
County: SPARTANBURG
Action Date: 07/20/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5223

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 07/20/2006
Election administration
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5205

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: ALAMO HEIGHTS
County: BEXAR
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Runoff election (Date set)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4616

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: BASTROP
County: BASTROP
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5210

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: BEXAR METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT
County: ATASCOSA, BEXAR, COMAL, MEDINA
Action Date: 07/19/2006
Redistricting plan
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2006-2811

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: BEXAR METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT
County: ATASCOSA, BEXAR, COMAL, MEDINA
Action Date: 07/21/2006
Redistricting plan
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2006-2811

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: BOERNE
County: KENDALL
Action Date: 07/19/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5195

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: BUENA VISTA-BETHEL SPECIAL UTILITY DISTRICT
County: ELLIS
Action Date: 07/20/2006
Voting method
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5226

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: CONROE
County: MONTGOMERY
Action Date: 07/18/2006
Polling place (Designation)
Absentee Voting
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-4559

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: DECATUR INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: WISE
Action Date: 07/14/2006
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5166

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No137
County: FORT BEND
Action Date: 07/14/2006
Voting method (Help America Vote Act)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-5176

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No140
County: FORT BEND
Action Date: 07/21/2006
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Election administration (County to conduct election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-5244

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No21
County: FORT BEND
Action Date: 07/20/2006
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Election administration (County to conduct election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-5238

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No58
County: FORT BEND
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-5159

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: GLEN ROSE
County: SOMERVELL
Action Date: 07/18/2006
Annexation
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2006-4737

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT No47
County: HARRIS
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-5158

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT No36
County: HARRIS
Action Date: 07/20/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-5243

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: KYLE
County: HAYS
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2006-4667

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: KYLE
County: HAYS
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5160

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: KYLE
County: HAYS
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Election administration (Charter amendment)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5215

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: LLANO
County: LLANO
Action Date: 07/21/2006
Annexation
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2006-4215

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: MEMORIAL MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT
County: FORT BEND, HARRIS
Action Date: 07/21/2006
Special election procedures
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-5219

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: MISSION
County: HIDALGO
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5174

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: NEW BERLIN
County: GUADALUPE
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5214

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: POTH
County: WILSON
Action Date: 07/18/2006
Special election procedures (Cancelled)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5189

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: RED OAK
County: ELLIS
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5161

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
County: BURLESON
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5211

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
County: COKE
Action Date: 07/14/2006
Absentee Voting (Additional location)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-5168

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
County: LAMPASAS
Action Date: 07/19/2006
Voting method (Help America Vote Act)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2006-4111

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
County: NAVARRO
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5170

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
County: ROBERTSON
Action Date: 07/19/2006
Precinct (Consolidation)
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-5196

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
County: SHELBY
Action Date: 07/20/2006
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5224

VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: FRANKLIN
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5208

VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: MANASSAS PARK
Action Date: 07/20/2006
General election (Date change)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5216

VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: RICHMOND
Action Date: 07/17/2006
Polling place (Address change)
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5154

VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction:
County: ALBEMARLE
Action Date: 07/19/2006
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2006-5193

VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction:
County: ARLINGTON
Action Date: 07/14/2006
Precinct (Realignment)
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2006-5153


John Tanner
Chief, Voting Section
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Updated August 6, 2015