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

Notice Date: 06/08/2001

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 to 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").

Notices of preclearance 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 Organizations and Information from the Menu on the Department of Justice Home Page, then select the Civil Rights Division Home Page from the alphabetical list. Notices are listed under "Special Issues" on the Civil Rights Division Home Page.

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.


05/30/2001 - 2001-1548
    State: GEORGIA
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration (Procedures)
Absentee Voting (Procedures)
Ballot format
Election administration
Voting method
Candidate qualification procedures
Candidate qualification procedures (Fees)
Procedures for filling vacancies
Initiative, referendum, recall procedures
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/30/2001 - 2001-1626
    State: GEORGIA
Subjurisdiction:
Nonpartisan elections
Nonpartisan elections (School districts)
Purge/reidentification of voters
Absentee Voting (Procedures)
Ballot format
Election administration
Election administration (Recount procedures)
Voting method
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/30/2001 - 2001-1627
    State: GEORGIA
Subjurisdiction:
Term of office
Voter assistance procedures
Political activity
Polling place
Voter registration
Voter registration (Procedures)
Absentee Voting (Procedures)
Ballot format
Election administration
Election administration (Polling place procedures)
Voting method
Candidate qualification procedures
Candidate qualifications to serve in office
Runoff election (Date set)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/31/2001 - 2001-1571
    State: MISSISSIPPI
Subjurisdiction:
Election administration
Submission received

05/31/2001 - 2001-1572
    State: MISSISSIPPI
Subjurisdiction: COURT OF APPEALS
Election administration
Submission received

06/01/2001 - 2001-1118
    State: NEW YORK
Borough: KINGS
Subjurisdiction: KINGS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Election administration
Notice of withdrawal
Expedited Consideration Requested

06/01/2001 - 2001-1135
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: HORRY
Subjurisdiction: CONWAY
Annexation
Related submission received

06/01/2001 - 2001-1351
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: HORRY
Subjurisdiction: CONWAY
Annexation
Related submission received

06/01/2001 - 2001-1574
    State: GEORGIA
County: LAMAR
Subjurisdiction: BARNESVILLE
Annexation
Submission received

06/01/2001 - 2001-1575
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: HORRY
Subjurisdiction: CONWAY
Annexation
Submission received

06/01/2001 - 2001-1576
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: EVANGELINE
Subjurisdiction: EVANGELINE PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

06/01/2001 - 2001-1580
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: LEE
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

06/01/2001 - 2001-1581
    State: TEXAS
County: PARKER, TARRANT
Subjurisdiction: AZLE CRIME CONTROL & PREVENTION DISTRICT
Creation of special district
Submission received

06/02/2001 - 2001-1573
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: ROBESON
Subjurisdiction: ROWLAND
Plurality vote requirement
Submission received

06/04/2001 - 2001-1134
    State: ALABAMA
County: LEE, RUSSELL
Subjurisdiction: PHENIX CITY
Annexation
Additional information received

06/04/2001 - 2001-1148
    State: ARIZONA
County: COCHISE
Subjurisdiction: COCHISE TECHNOLOGY DISTRICT
Creation of special district
Additional information received

06/04/2001 - 2001-1287
    State: VIRGINIA
Subjurisdiction:
Redistricting plan
Additional information received

06/04/2001 - 2001-1392
    State: VIRGINIA
Subjurisdiction:
Redistricting plan (Senate)
Additional information received

06/04/2001 - 2001-1425
    State: TEXAS
County: SMITH
Subjurisdiction: WHITEHOUSE
Runoff election (Date set)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

06/04/2001 - 2001-1577
    State: GEORGIA
County: DEKALB, FULTON
Subjurisdiction: ATLANTA
Redistricting plan (Council)
Submission received

06/04/2001 - 2001-1578
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: BERKELEY, CHARLESTON
Subjurisdiction: CHARLESTON
Redistricting plan (Council)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

06/04/2001 - 2001-1579
    State: VIRGINIA
County: FLOYD
Subjurisdiction:
Redistricting plan (Board of supervisors)
Precinct (Realignment)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

06/04/2001 - 2001-1582
    State: VIRGINIA
County: RUSSELL
Subjurisdiction:
Redistricting plan (Board of supervisors)
Submission received

06/04/2001 - 2001-1583
    State: VIRGINIA
Subjurisdiction: MANASSAS PARK
Voter registration (Additional location)
Voter registration (Hours)
Submission received

06/04/2001 - 2001-1584
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: HALIFAX
Subjurisdiction: ROANOKE RAPIDS
General election (Date change)
Submission received

06/04/2001 - 2001-1585
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: JEFFERSON, ORLEANS
Subjurisdiction: HARAHAN
Annexation
Submission received

06/04/2001 - 2001-1586
    State: TEXAS
County: DENTON
Subjurisdiction: HICKORY CREEK
Annexation
Submission received

06/04/2001 - 2001-1587
    State: ARIZONA
County: MARICOPA
Subjurisdiction: EL MIRAGE
Voting method (By-mail)
Submission received

06/04/2001 - 2001-1589
    State: GEORGIA
County: FAYETTE
Subjurisdiction: FAYETTEVILLE
Annexation
Submission received

06/04/2001 - 2001-1590
    State: TEXAS
County: BASTROP
Subjurisdiction: BASTROP
Annexation
Submission received

06/04/2001 - 2001-1591
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: RAPIDES
Subjurisdiction: KOLIN-RUBY WISE WATERWORKS DISTRICT #11A
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

06/04/2001 - 2001-1592
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: WEBSTER
Subjurisdiction: COTTON VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT #12
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

06/04/2001 - 2001-1610
    State: VIRGINIA
County: FAUQUIER
Subjurisdiction:
Boundary changes
Submission received

06/04/2001 - 2001-1611
    State: VIRGINIA
County: FAUQUIER
Subjurisdiction: WARRENTON
Boundary changes
Submission received

06/05/2001 - 2001-0471
    State: GEORGIA
County: HOUSTON
Subjurisdiction: WARNER ROBINS
Annexation
Resubmission received

06/05/2001 - 2001-0790
    State: TEXAS
County: JOHNSON
Subjurisdiction: ALVARADO
Special election procedures (Tax)
Resubmission received

06/05/2001 - 2001-1092
    State: GEORGIA
County: HOUSTON
Subjurisdiction: WARNER ROBINS
Annexation
Deannexation
Submission received

06/05/2001 - 2001-1311
    State: TEXAS
County: JOHNSON
Subjurisdiction: ALVARADO
Annexation
Submission received

06/05/2001 - 2001-1396
    State: VIRGINIA
County: HALIFAX
Subjurisdiction:
Redistricting plan (Board of supervisors)
Polling place (Changed)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

06/05/2001 - 2001-1455
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: GUILFORD
Subjurisdiction: HIGH POINT
Redistricting plan (Council)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

06/05/2001 - 2001-1489
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: GUILFORD
Subjurisdiction: GREENSBORO
Annexation
Related submission received

06/05/2001 - 2001-1538
    State: GEORGIA
County: SUMTER
Subjurisdiction: AMERICUS
Annexation
Related submission received

06/05/2001 - 2001-1547
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: CUMBERLAND
Subjurisdiction: FAYETTEVILLE
Redistricting plan
Annexation
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

06/05/2001 - 2001-1588
    State: VIRGINIA
Subjurisdiction: ALEXANDRIA
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

06/05/2001 - 2001-1593
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: WINN
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

06/05/2001 - 2001-1594
    State: TEXAS
County: LAVACA
Subjurisdiction: HALLETTSVILLE
Annexation
Submission received

06/05/2001 - 2001-1595
    State: GEORGIA
County: WARE
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration (Relocation of registrars office)
Submission received

06/05/2001 - 2001-1596
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: WILKINSON
Subjurisdiction: WOODVILLE
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

06/05/2001 - 2001-1597
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: MADISON
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

06/05/2001 - 2001-1598
    State: TEXAS
County: BRISCOE
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

06/05/2001 - 2001-1599
    State: GEORGIA
County: SUMTER
Subjurisdiction: AMERICUS
Annexation
Submission received

06/05/2001 - 2001-1600
    State: TEXAS
County: VICTORIA
Subjurisdiction: VICTORIA COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

06/05/2001 - 2001-1601
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: CLARENDON
Subjurisdiction: MANNING
Annexation
Submission received

06/05/2001 - 2001-1602
    State: GEORGIA
County: COBB
Subjurisdiction: MARIETTA
Annexation
Submission received

06/05/2001 - 2001-1603
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: GUILFORD
Subjurisdiction: GREENSBORO
Annexation
Submission received

06/05/2001 - 2001-1604
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
Subjurisdiction:
Election administration (Poll workers)
Submission received

06/05/2001 - 2001-1605
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: BERKELEY
Subjurisdiction:
Precinct (Realignment)
Submission received

06/05/2001 - 2001-1606
    State: TEXAS
County: GALVESTON
Subjurisdiction: GALVESTON
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

06/05/2001 - 2001-1607
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: MOREHOUSE
Subjurisdiction: EAST MOREHOUSE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

06/05/2001 - 2001-1608
    State: GEORGIA
County: BALDWIN
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration
Voter registration (Location changed)
Voter registration (Location deleted)
Submission received

06/05/2001 - 2001-1609
    State: TEXAS
County: FORT BEND
Subjurisdiction: FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #23
Annexation
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

06/05/2001 - 2001-1612
    State: TEXAS
County: COLLIN
Subjurisdiction: ALLEN
Term of office
Procedures for filling vacancies
Submission received

06/05/2001 - 2001-1613
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: ANSON
Subjurisdiction:
Election administration
Submission received

06/06/2001 - 2001-1457
    State: VIRGINIA
County: FLUVANNA
Subjurisdiction:
Redistricting plan (Board of supervisors)
Additional information received

06/06/2001 - 2001-1614
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: OUACHITA
Subjurisdiction: MONROE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Referendum requirement
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

06/06/2001 - 2001-1616
    State: VIRGINIA
County: GREENE
Subjurisdiction:
Redistricting plan
Submission received

06/06/2001 - 2001-1624
    State: GEORGIA
County: FANNIN
Subjurisdiction:
Precinct (Consolidation)
Precinct (Realignment)
Submission received

06/07/2001 - 2001-0242
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: MADISON
Subjurisdiction: FLORA
Redistricting plan
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

06/07/2001 - 2001-0488
    State: GEORGIA
County: CAMDEN
Subjurisdiction: ST. MARYS
Annexation
Related submission received

06/07/2001 - 2001-0869
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: MADISON
Subjurisdiction: FLORA
Annexation
Additional information received

06/07/2001 - 2001-1252
    State: GEORGIA
County: EFFINGHAM
Subjurisdiction: GUYTON
Annexation
Related submission received

06/07/2001 - 2001-1314
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: CAMDEN, PASQUOTANK
Subjurisdiction: ELIZABETH CITY
Redistricting plan
Additional information received

06/07/2001 - 2001-1383
    State: GEORGIA
County: CHEROKEE
Subjurisdiction: CANTON
Annexation
Related submission received

06/07/2001 - 2001-1392
    State: VIRGINIA
Subjurisdiction:
Redistricting plan (Senate)
Additional information received

06/07/2001 - 2001-1455
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: GUILFORD
Subjurisdiction: HIGH POINT
Redistricting plan (Council)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

06/07/2001 - 2001-1559
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: OUACHITA
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Additional information received

06/07/2001 - 2001-1617
    State: GEORGIA
County: CHEROKEE
Subjurisdiction: CANTON
Annexation
Submission received

06/07/2001 - 2001-1618
    State: GEORGIA
County: WALKER
Subjurisdiction: CHICKAMAUGA
Annexation
Submission received

06/07/2001 - 2001-1619
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: BEAUFORT
Subjurisdiction: PORT ROYAL
Annexation
Submission received

06/07/2001 - 2001-1620
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: CLEVELAND
Subjurisdiction: BOILING SPRINGS
Absentee Voting
Submission received

06/07/2001 - 2001-1621
    State: TEXAS
County: SMITH
Subjurisdiction: HIDEAWAY
Incorporation
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received

06/07/2001 - 2001-1622
    State: ALABAMA
County: DALE, HENRY, HOUSTON
Subjurisdiction: DOTHAN
Annexation
Submission received

06/07/2001 - 2001-1623
    State: TEXAS
County: TARRANT
Subjurisdiction: KELLER
Boundary changes
Submission received

06/07/2001 - 2001-1624
    State: GEORGIA
County: FANNIN
Subjurisdiction:
Precinct (Consolidation)
Precinct (Realignment)
Additional information received

06/07/2001 - 2001-1625
    State: GEORGIA
County: EFFINGHAM
Subjurisdiction: GUYTON
Annexation
Submission received

06/07/2001 - 2001-1634
    State: GEORGIA
County: CAMDEN
Subjurisdiction: ST. MARYS
Annexation
Submission received

06/07/2001 - 2001-1635
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: PICKENS
Subjurisdiction: PICKENS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Candidate qualification procedures
Submission received

06/08/2001 - 2001-1396
    State: VIRGINIA
County: HALIFAX
Subjurisdiction:
Redistricting plan (Board of supervisors)
Polling place (Changed)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

06/08/2001 - 2001-1628
    State: GEORGIA
County: LOWNDES
Subjurisdiction: VALDOSTA
Redistricting plan (Council)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

06/08/2001 - 2001-1629
    State: GEORGIA
County: DEKALB
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration (Additional location)
Voter registration (Hours)
Submission received

06/08/2001 - 2001-1630
    State: VIRGINIA
County: MIDDLESEX
Subjurisdiction:
Redistricting plan (Board of supervisors)
Precinct (Realignment)
Submission received

06/08/2001 - 2001-1631
    State: VIRGINIA
County: BEDFORD
Subjurisdiction:
Redistricting plan (Board of supervisors)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

06/08/2001 - 2001-1632
    State: ALABAMA
County: PICKENS
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

06/08/2001 - 2001-1633
    State: TEXAS
County: HILL
Subjurisdiction: HILLSBORO
Annexation
Submission received

06/08/2001 - 2001-1636
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: FLORENCE
Subjurisdiction: FLORENCE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #4
Election administration (Polling place procedures)
Referendum requirement
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

Joseph D. Rich
Acting Chief, Voting Section
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