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

Notice Date: 07/08/2005

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: CHEROKEE
County: COLBERT
Action Date: 07/07/2005
Redistricting plan
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-2081

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: CLAY
County: JEFFERSON
Action Date: 07/07/2005
Annexation
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1843

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: DAPHNE
County: BALDWIN
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Annexation
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1856

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: GULF SHORES
County: BALDWIN
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Annexation
Deannexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2223

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: GULF SHORES
County: BALDWIN
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2260

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: HELENA
County: JEFFERSON, SHELBY
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2267

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: LIPSCOMB
County: JEFFERSON
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Redistricting plan
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2254

ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: LIPSCOMB
County: JEFFERSON
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Redistricting plan
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2254

ALASKA Subjurisdiction: JUNEAU
Borough: JUNEAU
Action Date: 07/01/2005
General election (Charter amendment)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2251

ALASKA Subjurisdiction:
Borough: JUNEAU
Action Date: 07/01/2005
General election (Charter amendment)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2282

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: CAMP VERDE
County: YAVAPAI
Action Date: 07/07/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2311

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: GILA BEND UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT No24
County: MARICOPA
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2266

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: GILBERT
County: MARICOPA
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2188

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: GILBERT
County: MARICOPA
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2284

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: SURPRISE
County: MARICOPA
Action Date: 07/08/2005
Term of office (City council)
Term of office (Mayor)
General election (Date change)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2309

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: WINSLOW
County: NAVAJO
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Election administration (County to conduct election)
Voting method (By-mail)
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2285

ARIZONA Subjurisdiction:
County: YUMA
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2250

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: ALTO
County: BANKS, HABERSHAM
Action Date: 07/07/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2315

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: ATLANTA
County: DEKALB, FULTON
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Dissolution of jurisdiction (City court)
Transfer of powers
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2296

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: BACONTON
County: MITCHELL
Action Date: 07/01/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2247

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: BRUNSWICK
County: GLYNN
Action Date: 07/01/2005
Precinct (Realignment)
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2252

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: CALHOUN
County: GORDON
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2268

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: FITZGERALD
County: BEN HILL, IRWIN
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2276

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: GREENSBORO
County: GREENE
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Voting method (Electronic)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2258

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: HINESVILLE
County: LIBERTY
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2263

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: JASPER
County: PICKENS
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Annexation
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1760

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: JASPER
County: PICKENS
Action Date: 07/08/2005
Annexation
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1760

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: JEFF DAVIS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: JEFF DAVIS
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Redistricting plan
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2299

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: MILLEDGEVILLE
County: BALDWIN
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Precinct (Realignment)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2300

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: TRION
County: CHATTOOGA
Action Date: 07/07/2005
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2317

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: VALDOSTA SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: LOWNDES
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Redistricting plan
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2269

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: WALNUT GROVE
County: WALTON
Action Date: 07/07/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2312

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: WOODSTOCK
County: CHEROKEE
Action Date: 06/28/2005
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2264

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: BERRIEN
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Election administration (Board of elections)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2259

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: BURKE
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2262

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: CLAYTON
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Voter registration (Additional location)
Voter registration (Hours)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2286

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: JEFF DAVIS
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Redistricting plan (Commission)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2298

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: JEFF DAVIS
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2297

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: LUMPKIN
Action Date: 07/07/2005
Voter registration (Registrars hours)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2318

GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: MACON
Action Date: 07/08/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2323

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: BAKER
Parish: EAST BATON ROUGE
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2287

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: NEW ORLEANS
Parish: ORLEANS
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2255

LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction:
Parish: ST. TAMMANY
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2274

MISSISSIPPI Subjurisdiction: LAKE
County: SCOTT
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2275

MISSISSIPPI Subjurisdiction: UTICA
County: HINDS
Action Date: 07/08/2005
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2325

MISSISSIPPI Subjurisdiction:
County: ADAMS
Action Date: 07/08/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2316

MISSISSIPPI Subjurisdiction:
County: GREENE
Action Date: 07/01/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1716

NEW HAMPSHIRE Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Election administration (Ballots)
Election administration (Help America Vote Act)
Election administration (Polling place procedures)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2303

NEW HAMPSHIRE Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Election administration
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2304

NEW HAMPSHIRE Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Election administration
Election administration (Ballots)
Referendum requirement
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2305

NEW YORK Subjurisdiction: NEW YORK
Borough: BRONX, KINGS, NEW YORK
Action Date: 07/08/2005
Election administration (Charter amendment)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2324

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: BUNN
County: FRANKLIN
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Staggered terms
Term of office (Four years)
Term of office (Mayor)
Election administration (Charter amendment)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2273

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: CHOCOWINITY
County: BEAUFORT
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Staggered terms
Term of office (Four years)
Election administration (Charter amendment)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1717

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: CHOCOWINITY
County: BEAUFORT
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Staggered terms
Term of office (Four years)
Election administration (Charter amendment)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1717

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: GASTON
County: NORTHAMPTON
Action Date: 07/07/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-2027

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: GREENVILLE
County: PITT
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2046

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: GREENVILLE
County: PITT
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2293

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: HOPE MILLS
County: CUMBERLAND
Action Date: 07/01/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2248

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: RIVER BEND
County: CRAVEN
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1752

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: STEDMAN
County: CUMBERLAND
Action Date: 07/07/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2314

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: WESLEY CHAPEL
County: UNION
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2313

NORTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction:
County: GUILFORD
Action Date: 07/07/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2320

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: CAMPOBELLO
County: SPARTANBURG
Action Date: 07/07/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2319

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: INMAN
County: SPARTANBURG
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2295

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction: MYRTLE BEACH
County: HORRY
Action Date: 07/07/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2308

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction:
County: CHESTER
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2290

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction:
County: LEXINGTON
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Precinct (Added)
Precinct (Realignment)
Polling place (Added)
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2301

SOUTH CAROLINA Subjurisdiction:
County: ORANGEBURG
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Polling place (Added)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2302

SOUTH DAKOTA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Election administration
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2265

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: BASTROP INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: BASTROP
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2253

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: BEDFORD
County: TARRANT
Action Date: 07/07/2005
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Joint election procedures
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2321

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: BIRDVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: TARRANT
Action Date: 07/01/2005
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2246

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: CANADIAN
County: HEMPHILL
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Annexation
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1857

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: CANADIAN
County: HEMPHILL
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Annexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-1857

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: CANADIAN
County: HEMPHILL
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2270

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: GOLDTHWAITE
County: MILLS
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2261

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: MOULTON
County: LAVACA
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Deannexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2288

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: NORTH BELT UTILITY DISTRICT
County: HARRIS
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2257

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: ROSE HILL SPECIAL UTILITY DISTRICT
County: KAUFMAN
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Creation of special district
Method of election (At large)
Polling place (Location established)
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2120

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: SPRING INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: HARRIS
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2291

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: STARTZVILLE
County: COMAL
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Incorporation
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2271

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: THE COLONY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No1B
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Staggered terms
Term of office (Four years)
Number of officials
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2294

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: TROUP INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: CHEROKEE, SMITH
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2249

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: WHITEFACE CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: COCHRAN, HOCKLEY, LAMB
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2272

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: WICHITA FALLS
County: ARCHER, WICHITA
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2277

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: WICHITA FALLS
County: ARCHER, WICHITA
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Annexation
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-2277

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: WILLIAMSON COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No12
County: WILLIAMSON
Action Date: 07/08/2005
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2326

TEXAS Subjurisdiction: WILLIAMSON COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No13
County: WILLIAMSON
Action Date: 07/07/2005
Special election procedures (Confirmation, tax, and directors)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-1987

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
County: JOHNSON
Action Date: 07/07/2005
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2310

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
County: LAMB
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Changed)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2283

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
County: UVALDE
Action Date: 07/07/2005
Transfer of powers
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2322

TEXAS Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2279

VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: BEDFORD
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Absentee Voting (Additional location)
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2292

VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: VIRGINIA BEACH
Action Date: 07/07/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2280

VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: VIRGINIA BEACH
Action Date: 07/08/2005
Voting method (Touch screen)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-2306

VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction:
County: CHARLOTTE
Action Date: 07/06/2005
Absentee Voting (Additional location)
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2278

VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction:
County: FAIRFAX
Action Date: 07/05/2005
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-2256


John Tanner
Chief, Voting Section
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Updated August 6, 2015