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 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.
01/18/2001 - 2000-4406 | |
State: ALABAMA County: LEE Subjurisdiction: AUBURN Annexation Related submission received | |
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01/18/2001 - 2001-0051 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: BEAUFORT Subjurisdiction: PORT ROYAL Annexation Related submission received | |
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01/18/2001 - 2001-0054 | |
State: ALABAMA County: LEE Subjurisdiction: AUBURN Annexation Related submission received | |
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01/18/2001 - 2001-0163 | |
State: GEORGIA County: DEKALB Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (Bond election) Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/18/2001 - 2001-0164 | |
State: TEXAS County: BASTROP Subjurisdiction: SMITHVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Polling place (Changed) Absentee Voting (Hours) Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received | |
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01/18/2001 - 2001-0165 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: ALCORN Subjurisdiction: CORINTH Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received | |
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01/18/2001 - 2001-0166 | |
State: ALABAMA County: BALDWIN Subjurisdiction: GULF SHORES Annexation Submission received | |
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01/18/2001 - 2001-0167 | |
State: GEORGIA County: IRWIN Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received | |
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01/18/2001 - 2001-0168 | |
State: ALABAMA County: LEE Subjurisdiction: AUBURN Annexation Submission received | |
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01/18/2001 - 2001-0169 | |
State: ALABAMA County: SHELBY Subjurisdiction: MONTEVALLO Annexation Submission received | |
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01/18/2001 - 2001-0170 | |
State: GEORGIA County: TIFT Subjurisdiction: TIFT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received | |
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01/18/2001 - 2001-0171 | |
State: TEXAS County: WILLIAMSON Subjurisdiction: JARRELL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Polling place (Changed) Absentee Voting (Additional location) Submission received | |
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01/18/2001 - 2001-0172 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: BEAUFORT Subjurisdiction: PORT ROYAL Annexation Submission received | |
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01/18/2001 - 2001-0173 | |
State: ALASKA Borough: HAINES Subjurisdiction: Candidate qualification procedures Submission received | |
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01/18/2001 - 2001-0174 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: CALCASIEU Subjurisdiction: WESTLAKE Annexation Submission received | |
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01/18/2001 - 2001-0175 | |
State: GEORGIA County: WARREN Subjurisdiction: NORWOOD Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received | |
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01/18/2001 - 2001-0176 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: RAPIDES Subjurisdiction: BOYCE Annexation Submission received | |
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01/18/2001 - 2001-0177 | |
State: TEXAS County: BEXAR Subjurisdiction: LIVE OAK Voting method (Paper ballots) Submission received | |
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01/18/2001 - 2001-0178 | |
State: TEXAS County: COLLIN, DENTON Subjurisdiction: FRISCO Annexation Submission received | |
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01/18/2001 - 2001-0208 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: DE SOTO Subjurisdiction: SOUTHAVEN Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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01/19/2001 - 2000-3075 | |
State: ALABAMA County: TUSCALOOSA Subjurisdiction: COALING Absentee Voting (Location established) Resubmission received | |
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01/19/2001 - 2000-3742 | |
State: ALABAMA County: TUSCALOOSA Subjurisdiction: COALING Incorporation Method of election (At large) Form of government (Mayor-council) Majority vote requirement Numbered positions adopted Polling place (Location established) Absentee Voting (Location established) Special election procedures (Referendum) Resubmission received | |
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01/19/2001 - 2000-4410 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: TANGIPAHOA Subjurisdiction: PONCHATOULA Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Additional information received | |
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01/19/2001 - 2000-4477 | |
State: GEORGIA County: HOUSTON, PEACH Subjurisdiction: PERRY Annexation Related submission received | |
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01/19/2001 - 2000-4519 | |
State: CALIFORNIA County: MONTEREY Subjurisdiction: CARMEL VALLEY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT Consolidation of jurisdictions Additional information received | |
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01/19/2001 - 2000-4522 | |
State: TEXAS County: LIVE OAK Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Consolidation) Additional information received | |
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01/19/2001 - 2000-4533 | |
State: ALABAMA County: TUSCALOOSA Subjurisdiction: COALING Annexation Submission received | |
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01/19/2001 - 2001-0023 | |
State: GEORGIA County: HOUSTON Subjurisdiction: CENTERVILLE Annexation Additional information received | |
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01/19/2001 - 2001-0182 | |
State: GEORGIA County: FULTON Subjurisdiction: ALPHARETTA Annexation Submission received | |
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01/19/2001 - 2001-0183 | |
State: ALABAMA County: COLBERT Subjurisdiction: MUSCLE SHOALS Annexation Submission received | |
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01/19/2001 - 2001-0184 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: SPARTANBURG Subjurisdiction: REIDVILLE Annexation Submission received | |
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01/19/2001 - 2001-0185 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: RAPIDES Subjurisdiction: PINEVILLE Annexation Submission received | |
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01/19/2001 - 2001-0186 | |
State: ALABAMA County: SHELBY Subjurisdiction: ALABASTER Annexation Submission received | |
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01/19/2001 - 2001-0187 | |
State: GEORGIA County: OCONEE Subjurisdiction: WATKINSVILLE Annexation Submission received | |
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01/19/2001 - 2001-0189 | |
State: TEXAS County: ELLIS Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/19/2001 - 2001-0190 | |
State: GEORGIA County: BACON Subjurisdiction: ALMA Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received | |
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01/19/2001 - 2001-0191 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: ROBESON, SCOTLAND Subjurisdiction: MAXTON Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received | |
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01/19/2001 - 2001-0192 | |
State: GEORGIA County: GWINNETT Subjurisdiction: SUWANEE Annexation Submission received | |
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01/19/2001 - 2001-0193 | |
State: GEORGIA County: RABUN Subjurisdiction: CLAYTON Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received | |
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01/19/2001 - 2001-0194 | |
State: GEORGIA County: POLK Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/19/2001 - 2001-0195 | |
State: GEORGIA County: HOUSTON, PEACH Subjurisdiction: PERRY Annexation Submission received | |
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01/19/2001 - 2001-0196 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: BUCHANAN Subjurisdiction: GRUNDY Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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01/19/2001 - 2001-0197 | |
State: TEXAS County: RANDALL Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Submission received | |
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01/19/2001 - 2001-0198 | |
State: GEORGIA County: BACON Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/19/2001 - 2001-0199 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: SPARTANBURG Subjurisdiction: CONVERSE AREA FIRE DISTRICT Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/19/2001 - 2001-0200 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: EAST BATON ROUGE Subjurisdiction: ZACHARY COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received | |
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01/19/2001 - 2001-0201 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: EAST BATON ROUGE Subjurisdiction: ZACHARY COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received | |
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01/19/2001 - 2001-0202 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARRIS Subjurisdiction: NORTHAMPTON MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT Annexation Submission received | |
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01/19/2001 - 2001-0203 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: FORREST Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/19/2001 - 2001-0211 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: VERNON Subjurisdiction: SOUTH VERNON PARISH WATERWORKS DISTRICT #1 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/19/2001 - 2001-0212 | |
State: ALASKA Subjurisdiction: ALASKA LIBERTARIAN PARTY Election administration Submission received | |
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01/22/2001 - 2000-0409 | |
State: ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: DISTRICT COURT Procedures for filling vacancies Additional information received | |
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01/22/2001 - 2000-0922 | |
State: ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: CIRCUIT COURT Procedures for filling vacancies Additional information received | |
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01/22/2001 - 2000-4426 | |
State: TEXAS County: HASKELL, KNOX, THROCKMORTON Subjurisdiction: HASKELL CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Method of election (At large) Method of election (Cumulative voting) Additional information received | |
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01/22/2001 - 2000-4451 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: CALHOUN Subjurisdiction: BRUCE Method of election (Single-member districts) Redistricting plan Additional information received | |
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01/22/2001 - 2000-4457 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MARICOPA Subjurisdiction: PHOENIX Election administration Additional information received | |
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01/22/2001 - 2000-4519 | |
State: CALIFORNIA County: MONTEREY Subjurisdiction: CARMEL VALLEY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT Consolidation of jurisdictions Additional information received | |
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01/22/2001 - 2001-0204 | |
State: ALABAMA County: JEFFERSON Subjurisdiction: Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Submission received | |
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01/22/2001 - 2001-0205 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/22/2001 - 2001-0206 | |
State: TEXAS County: WILLIAMSON Subjurisdiction: JARRELL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Absentee Voting (Additional location) Submission received | |
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01/22/2001 - 2001-0207 | |
State: TEXAS County: DENTON Subjurisdiction: LAKE DALLAS Election administration Joint election procedures Submission received | |
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01/22/2001 - 2001-0209 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ST. LANDRY Subjurisdiction: OPELOUSAS Annexation Submission received | |
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01/22/2001 - 2001-0210 | |
State: GEORGIA County: DEKALB Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Additional location) Voter registration (Hours) Submission received | |
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01/22/2001 - 2001-0241 | |
State: TEXAS County: MONTGOMERY Subjurisdiction: WILLIS Annexation Submission received | |
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01/23/2001 - 2000-4164 | |
State: ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: Campaign financing provisions Submission received | |
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01/23/2001 - 2000-4463 | |
State: TEXAS County: WISE Subjurisdiction: RHOME Annexation Related submission received | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0130 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: GASTON Subjurisdiction: GASTONIA Annexation Related submission received | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0185 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: RAPIDES Subjurisdiction: PINEVILLE Annexation Related submission received | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0213 | |
State: TEXAS County: CAMP Subjurisdiction: PITTSBURG Annexation Submission received | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0214 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: EAST BATON ROUGE Subjurisdiction: ZACHARY COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0215 | |
State: TEXAS County: ELLIS Subjurisdiction: RED OAK Annexation Submission received | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0216 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: NATCHITOCHES Subjurisdiction: NATCHITOCHES PARISH CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT #7 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0217 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: BOSSIER Subjurisdiction: BOSSIER CITY Annexation Submission received | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0218 | |
State: TEXAS County: WISE Subjurisdiction: RHOME Annexation Submission received | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0219 | |
State: TEXAS County: FORT BEND Subjurisdiction: GRAND LAKES WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT Election administration (Notice procedures) Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0220 | |
State: TEXAS County: COLLIN, DENTON Subjurisdiction: PLANO Deannexation Submission received | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0221 | |
State: TEXAS County: COLLIN Subjurisdiction: ALLEN Annexation Submission received | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0222 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: LOWNDES Subjurisdiction: COLUMBUS Voting method (Electronic) Submission received | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0223 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: JASPER Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0224 | |
State: GEORGIA County: GILMER Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0225 | |
State: TEXAS County: GARZA Subjurisdiction: GARZA COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT Method of election (Single-member districts/at large) Districting plan Submission received | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0226 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: CLAIBORNE Subjurisdiction: CLAIBORNE PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT #11 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0227 | |
State: GEORGIA County: GREENE Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0228 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARRIS Subjurisdiction: LOUETTA NORTH PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT Annexation Submission received | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0229 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: RAPIDES Subjurisdiction: PINEVILLE Annexation Submission received | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0230 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: JEFFERSON, ORLEANS Subjurisdiction: HARAHAN Annexation Submission received | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0231 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: OUACHITA Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0232 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARRIS Subjurisdiction: NORTHWEST HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #32 Creation of special district Polling place (Location established) Absentee Voting (Location established) Special election procedures (Confirmation, tax, and directors) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0233 | |
State: GEORGIA County: BLECKLEY Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0234 | |
State: ALASKA Borough: HAINES Subjurisdiction: HAINES Candidate qualification procedures Submission received | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0235 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: GUILFORD Subjurisdiction: GREENSBORO Annexation Submission received | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0236 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: GASTON Subjurisdiction: GASTONIA Annexation Submission received | |
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01/23/2001 - 2001-0237 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: GASTON Subjurisdiction: MOUNT HOLLY Annexation Submission received | |
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01/24/2001 - 1997-1202 | |
State: TEXAS County: BOWIE Subjurisdiction: WAKE VILLAGE Annexation Resubmission received | |
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01/24/2001 - 1997-1690 | |
State: TEXAS County: BOWIE Subjurisdiction: WAKE VILLAGE Annexation Resubmission received | |
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01/24/2001 - 1997-1690 | |
State: TEXAS County: BOWIE Subjurisdiction: WAKE VILLAGE Annexation Submission received | |
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01/24/2001 - 2000-4421 | |
State: ALABAMA County: JEFFERSON Subjurisdiction: BIRMINGHAM Special election procedures (Referendum) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/24/2001 - 2000-4451 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: CALHOUN Subjurisdiction: BRUCE Method of election (Single-member districts) Redistricting plan Additional information received | |
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01/24/2001 - 2001-0103 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: LUNENBURG Subjurisdiction: KENBRIDGE Polling place (Changed) Additional information received | |
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01/24/2001 - 2001-0238 | |
State: TEXAS County: MONTGOMERY Subjurisdiction: MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #46 Annexation Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/24/2001 - 2001-0239 | |
State: TEXAS County: LIMESTONE Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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01/24/2001 - 2001-0240 | |
State: TEXAS County: WILLIAMSON Subjurisdiction: HUTTO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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01/25/2001 - 2000-2516 | |
State: GEORGIA County: WALTON Subjurisdiction: WALNUT GROVE Annexation Additional information received | |
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01/25/2001 - 2001-0242 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: MADISON Subjurisdiction: FLORA Redistricting plan Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested |
The Attorney General made a written request for additional information with respect to the following voting changes on the date(s) indicated:
01/19/2001 - 2000-4060 | |
State: ALABAMA County: TALLADEGA Subjurisdiction: OAK GROVE Annexation | |
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01/19/2001 - 2000-4329 | |
State: ALABAMA County: TALLADEGA Subjurisdiction: OAK GROVE Annexation | |
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01/19/2001 - 2000-4355 | |
State: ALABAMA County: TALLADEGA Subjurisdiction: OAK GROVE Incorporation Form of government (Mayor-council) Polling place (Location established) Special election procedures Special election procedures (Referendum) |
Joseph D. Rich
Acting Chief, Voting Section
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