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: BOAZ County: ETOWAH, MARSHALL Action Date: 10/25/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3916 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: HUNTSVILLE County: LIMESTONE, MADISON Action Date: 10/21/2005 Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3900 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: County: BLOUNT Action Date: 10/25/2005 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3911 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: KOYUKUK Action Date: 10/26/2005 Special election procedures (General election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-3945 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: NUIQSUT Borough: NORTH SLOPE Action Date: 10/25/2005 Special election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3915 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: WHITTIER Action Date: 10/26/2005 Special election procedures (Runoff) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3943 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: COOLIDGE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT No21 County: PINAL Action Date: 10/21/2005 Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-3256 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: GLENDALE County: MARICOPA Action Date: 10/26/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3932 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: NADABURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT No81 County: MARICOPA Action Date: 10/24/2005 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-3905 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: PRESCOTT County: YAVAPAI Action Date: 10/24/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3904 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: County: SANTA CRUZ Action Date: 10/25/2005 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3910 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: KINGS COUNTY SERVICE AREA No2 County: KINGS Action Date: 10/25/2005 Creation of special district Annexation Deannexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3922 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: NUNES WATER DISTRICT County: KINGS Action Date: 10/25/2005 Dissolution of jurisdiction Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3923 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: County: MONTEREY Action Date: 10/27/2005 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-3644 |
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FLORIDA | Subjurisdiction: EVERGLADES CITY County: COLLIER Action Date: 10/19/2005 Term of office (Four years) Election administration (Charter amendment) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-3901 |
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FLORIDA | Subjurisdiction: KEY WEST County: MONROE Action Date: 10/27/2005 Polling place Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3934 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: ADEL County: COOK Action Date: 10/24/2005 Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3919 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: MARIETTA County: COBB Action Date: 10/20/2005 Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3890 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: MAYSVILLE County: BANKS, JACKSON Action Date: 10/27/2005 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-3512 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: MITCHELL County: MITCHELL Action Date: 10/26/2005 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3946 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: PERRY County: HOUSTON, PEACH Action Date: 10/24/2005 Deannexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3903 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: PERRY County: HOUSTON, PEACH Action Date: 10/25/2005 Deannexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2005-3903 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: PERRY County: HOUSTON, PEACH Action Date: 10/25/2005 Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3930 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: ROCKMART County: POLK Action Date: 10/21/2005 Voting method (Electronic) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-3889 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: VILLA RICA County: CARROLL, DOUGLAS Action Date: 10/21/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3892 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: CLAYTON Action Date: 10/24/2005 Voter registration (Location deleted) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3918 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: WALKER Action Date: 10/25/2005 Precinct (Realignment) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3929 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: WILKINSON Action Date: 10/27/2005 Voter registration (Relocation of registrars office) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3947 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: OLLA Parish: LA SALLE Action Date: 10/25/2005 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-1383 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: SHREVEPORT Parish: BOSSIER, CADDO Action Date: 10/25/2005 Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3914 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: VILLE PLATTE Parish: EVANGELINE Action Date: 10/19/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3933 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: ST. MARY Action Date: 10/21/2005 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3898 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: WAYNESBORO County: WAYNE Action Date: 10/25/2005 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3921 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: County: WAYNE Action Date: 10/25/2005 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3920 |
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NEW HAMPSHIRE | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 10/11/2005 Voter registration (Procedures) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3935 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: GASTONIA County: GASTON Action Date: 10/26/2005 Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Related submission received Submission Number: 2005-3543 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: GASTONIA County: GASTON Action Date: 10/26/2005 Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3931 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: WOODLAND County: NORTHAMPTON Action Date: 10/25/2005 Staggered terms Term of office (Four years) Election administration (Charter amendment) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3928 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: HARDEEVILLE County: JASPER Action Date: 10/21/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3891 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: KERSHAW County: LANCASTER Action Date: 10/21/2005 Staggered terms Term of office (Four years) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3895 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: LEXINGTON County: LEXINGTON Action Date: 10/25/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3913 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: LEXINGTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT No4 County: LEXINGTON Action Date: 10/26/2005 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3944 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: County: CHARLESTON Action Date: 10/26/2005 Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-3319 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: County: FLORENCE Action Date: 10/26/2005 Voter registration (Relocation of registrars office) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3941 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: CANADIAN County: HEMPHILL Action Date: 10/21/2005 Special election procedures Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-3475 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: CROSSROADS GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT County: VICTORIA Action Date: 10/24/2005 Dissolution of jurisdiction Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3936 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: CUERO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: DEWITT, GONZALES Action Date: 10/24/2005 Special election procedures (Tax) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-3524 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: DALLAS County: COLLIN, DALLAS, DENTON, KAUFMAN, ROCKWALL Action Date: 10/21/2005 Deannexation Precinct (Added) Polling place (Added) Absentee Voting (Additional location) Absentee Voting (Hours) Election administration (County to conduct election) Special election procedures (Charter amendment) Joint election procedures Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-3188 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: ELLIS COUNTY FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT No1 County: ELLIS Action Date: 10/21/2005 Creation of special district Method of election (At large) Staggered terms Number of officials (Board of supervisors) Polling place (Location established) Absentee Voting (Hours) Absentee Voting (Location established) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-3894 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No400 County: HARRIS Action Date: 10/25/2005 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3940 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No412 County: HARRIS Action Date: 10/21/2005 Creation of special district Number of officials Polling place (Location established) Absentee Voting (Hours) Absentee Voting (Location established) Bilingual procedures (Spanish language) Special election procedures (Confirmation, tax, and directors) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-3939 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: HARRIS Action Date: 10/21/2005 Absentee Voting (Additional location) Absentee Voting (Hours) Election administration (County to conduct election) Voting method (Electronic) Joint election procedures Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-3333 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: JOHNSON COUNTY FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT No2 County: JOHNSON Action Date: 10/21/2005 Creation of special district Method of election (At large) Staggered terms Number of officials (Board of supervisors) Polling place (Location established) Absentee Voting (Hours) Absentee Voting (Location established) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-3896 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: LAKESIDE WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT No2-D County: TRAVIS Action Date: 10/26/2005 Polling place (Location established) Absentee Voting (Hours) Absentee Voting (Location established) Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3927 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: NORTH HARRIS COUNTY REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY County: HARRIS Action Date: 10/24/2005 Redistricting procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3937 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: OAK POINT WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT No1 County: DENTON Action Date: 10/24/2005 Creation of special district Number of officials Polling place (Location established) Voting method (Paper ballots) Special election procedures (Confirmation, tax, and directors) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3907 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: OAK POINT WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT No2 County: DENTON Action Date: 10/24/2005 Creation of special district Number of officials Polling place (Location established) Voting method (Paper ballots) Special election procedures (Confirmation, tax, and directors) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3908 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: POINT VENTURE County: TRAVIS Action Date: 10/25/2005 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3909 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: SILVERTON County: BRISCOE Action Date: 10/26/2005 Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-3533 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: SMYER INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: HOCKLEY Action Date: 10/21/2005 Polling place (Designation) Absentee Voting (Hours) Absentee Voting (Location established) Special election procedures (Tax) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-3342 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: STEPHENS REGIONAL SPECIAL UTILITY DISTRICT County: EASTLAND, PALO PINTO, SHACKELFORD, STEPHENS, THROCKMORTON Action Date: 10/24/2005 Creation of special district Number of officials Referendum requirement Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3925 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: TEXLINE County: DALLAM Action Date: 10/24/2005 Bilingual procedures (Spanish language) Special election procedures (Referendum) Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-3105 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: VICTORIA COUNTY GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT County: VICTORIA Action Date: 10/24/2005 Creation of special district Election administration (Help America Vote Act) Voting method (Electronic) Special election procedures Joint election procedures Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-3244 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: BRAZOS Action Date: 10/25/2005 Polling place (Changed) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-3673 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: CHAMBERS Action Date: 10/24/2005 Establishment of elected office (District attorney) Voting qualifications/eligibility Compensation Abolishment of elected office Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3926 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: COOKE Action Date: 10/24/2005 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Absentee Voting (Hours) Special election procedures (Referendum) Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-3120 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: CRANE Action Date: 10/25/2005 Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-3334 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: CRANE Action Date: 10/26/2005 Voting method (Electronic) Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-3767 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: DIMMIT Action Date: 10/26/2005 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-3323 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: LLANO Action Date: 10/26/2005 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-3527 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: NAVARRO Action Date: 10/24/2005 Voting method (Electronic) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3917 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: POTTER Action Date: 10/26/2005 Voting method (Electronic) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3942 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: TRAVIS Action Date: 10/24/2005 Absentee Voting (Hours) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3906 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: WILBARGER Action Date: 10/21/2005 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-3353 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: ZAPATA Action Date: 10/26/2005 Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-3797 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 10/24/2005 Creation of special district Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3924 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 10/24/2005 Election administration Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3938 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: CLARKSVILLE County: MECKLENBURG Action Date: 10/21/2005 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3893 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: FRANKLIN Action Date: 10/24/2005 Absentee Voting (Additional location) Absentee Voting (Hours) Voting method (Paper ballots) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-3912 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: ROANOKE Action Date: 10/24/2005 Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-3602 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: County: FAUQUIER Action Date: 10/24/2005 Boundary changes Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-3888 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: County: HANOVER Action Date: 10/27/2005 Voting method (Optical scan ballots) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-3530 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: County: LANCASTER Action Date: 10/26/2005 Voting method (Electronic) Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-3513 |
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John Tanner Chief, Voting Section |