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: ALABAMA REPUBLICAN PARTY Action Date: 12/08/2005 Number of officials (Political party committee) Election administration Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4475 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: BALDWIN COUNTY (PLANNING) ZONING DISTRICT No15 County: BALDWIN Action Date: 12/15/2005 Creation of special district Polling place (Location established) Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4509 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: CHELSEA County: SHELBY Action Date: 12/06/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4442 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: MOODY County: ST. CLAIR Action Date: 12/06/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4445 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: PHENIX CITY County: LEE, RUSSELL Action Date: 12/14/2005 Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4496 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: County: MOBILE Action Date: 12/07/2005 Special election procedures (Cancelled) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4457 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: County: MORGAN Action Date: 12/12/2005 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4468 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: AKIAK Action Date: 12/13/2005 Special election procedures Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4484 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: GILBERT County: MARICOPA Action Date: 11/25/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4495 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: GLENDALE County: MARICOPA Action Date: 12/12/2005 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2005-3932 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: GLENDALE County: MARICOPA Action Date: 12/12/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4462 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: KINGMAN County: MOHAVE Action Date: 12/08/2005 Absentee Voting (Location changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4472 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: MERRILL RANCH COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT No2 County: PINAL Action Date: 12/12/2005 Creation of special district Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4467 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: MESA County: MARICOPA Action Date: 12/08/2005 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2005-4295 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: MESA County: MARICOPA Action Date: 12/08/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4447 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: SAN LUIS County: YUMA Action Date: 12/09/2005 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4470 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: STAR VALLEY County: GILA Action Date: 12/12/2005 Incorporation Method of selection (Elective to appointive) Number of officials Voting method (By-mail) Voting method (Optical scan ballots) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4463 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: YUMA COUNTY FREE LIBRARY DISTRICT County: YUMA Action Date: 12/08/2005 Creation of special district Precinct Polling place (Designation) Election administration Special election procedures Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4040 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: County: MARICOPA Action Date: 12/12/2005 Redistricting plan (Justice of the peace) Precinct (Realignment) Polling place (Name change) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4483 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: County: MARICOPA Action Date: 12/13/2005 Precinct (Added) Precinct (Realignment) Polling place (Added) Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-4254 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: County: MARICOPA Action Date: 12/15/2005 Redistricting plan (Justice of the peace) Precinct (Realignment) Polling place (Name change) Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-4483 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: MERCED IRRIGATION DISTRICT County: MERCED Action Date: 12/12/2005 Consolidation of jurisdictions Redistricting plan Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-3948 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: County: MONTEREY Action Date: 12/07/2005 Method of selection (Elective to appointive) Election administration Consolidation or division of jurisdictions Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4476 |
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FLORIDA | Subjurisdiction: NAPLES County: COLLIER Action Date: 12/14/2005 Annexation Special election procedures (Referendum) Related submission received Submission Number: 2005-4085 |
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FLORIDA | Subjurisdiction: NAPLES County: COLLIER Action Date: 12/14/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4507 |
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FLORIDA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 12/14/2005 Voter registration (Help America Vote Act) Voter registration (Procedures) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4511 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: ARLINGTON County: CALHOUN Action Date: 12/06/2005 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4481 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: BYRON County: PEACH Action Date: 12/07/2005 Annexation Special election procedures Related submission received Submission Number: 1988-3273 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: BYRON County: PEACH Action Date: 12/07/2005 Numbered positions adopted Staggered terms Related submission received Submission Number: 1988-3274 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: BYRON County: PEACH Action Date: 12/07/2005 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 1989-2145 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: BYRON County: PEACH Action Date: 12/07/2005 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 1994-4125 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: BYRON County: PEACH Action Date: 12/07/2005 Special election procedures Related submission received Submission Number: 1997-3344 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: BYRON County: PEACH Action Date: 12/07/2005 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2000-0002 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: BYRON County: PEACH Action Date: 12/07/2005 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2001-3615 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: BYRON County: PEACH Action Date: 12/07/2005 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2002-0525 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: BYRON County: PEACH Action Date: 12/07/2005 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2004-4382 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: BYRON County: PEACH Action Date: 12/07/2005 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2005-3653 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: BYRON County: PEACH Action Date: 12/07/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4493 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: DALLAS County: PAULDING Action Date: 12/12/2005 Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Related submission received Submission Number: 2005-4274 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: DALLAS County: PAULDING Action Date: 12/12/2005 Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4477 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: DAWSON County: TERRELL Action Date: 12/13/2005 Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4478 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: GRAY County: JONES Action Date: 12/12/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4487 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: LENOX County: COOK Action Date: 12/07/2005 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2001-0430 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: LENOX County: COOK Action Date: 12/07/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4448 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: OAKWOOD County: HALL Action Date: 11/28/2005 Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4494 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: PICKENS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT County: PICKENS Action Date: 12/14/2005 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4515 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: ROCKMART County: POLK Action Date: 12/09/2005 Voting method (Electronic) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-3889 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: CHATHAM Action Date: 12/08/2005 Voter registration (Relocation of registrars office) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4455 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: CHEROKEE Action Date: 12/13/2005 Precinct (Consolidation) Precinct (Name change) Precinct (Renumbering) Polling place (Changed) Polling place (Consolidation) Polling place (Name change) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4504 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: GLASCOCK Action Date: 12/13/2005 Voting method (Touch screen) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4142 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: GWINNETT Action Date: 12/12/2005 Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4465 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 12/09/2005 Voter registration (Procedures) Election administration (Ballots) Election administration (Polling place procedures) Voting method Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4461 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: BROUSSARD Parish: LAFAYETTE, ST. MARTIN Action Date: 12/08/2005 Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4444 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: GEORGETOWN Parish: GRANT Action Date: 12/14/2005 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4497 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: LAKEVIEW CRIME PREVENTION DISTRICT Parish: ORLEANS Action Date: 12/08/2005 Special election procedures (Tax) Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-4248 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: NATCHITOCHES PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT No5 Parish: NATCHITOCHES Action Date: 12/14/2005 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4498 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: POLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT No55 Parish: RAPIDES Action Date: 12/14/2005 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4500 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: RAPIDES PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT Parish: RAPIDES Action Date: 12/14/2005 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4499 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: RUBY-WISE SCHOOL DISTRICT No56 Parish: RAPIDES Action Date: 12/14/2005 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4501 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: VERMILION PARISH LAW ENFORCEMENT DISTRICT Parish: VERMILION Action Date: 12/15/2005 Creation of special district Special election procedures (Tax) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4358 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: WEBSTER Action Date: 12/12/2005 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4485 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 12/12/2005 Election administration Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4517 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 12/14/2005 Election administration Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-4053 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: BRANDON County: RANKIN Action Date: 12/08/2005 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4454 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: GREENWOOD County: LEFLORE Action Date: 12/12/2005 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4466 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: NORTH BOLIVAR CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT County: BOLIVAR Action Date: 12/13/2005 Special election procedures (Recall) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4482 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: GREENVILLE County: PITT Action Date: 12/12/2005 Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4488 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: MOUNT HOLLY County: GASTON Action Date: 12/12/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4469 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: WOODLAND County: NORTHAMPTON Action Date: 12/12/2005 Staggered terms Term of office (Four years) Election administration (Charter amendment) Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-3928 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: GREENWOOD County: GREENWOOD Action Date: 12/08/2005 Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4446 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: JEFFERSON County: CHESTERFIELD Action Date: 12/08/2005 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4443 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: NEWBERRY County: NEWBERRY Action Date: 12/12/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4489 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: ANNA County: COLLIN Action Date: 12/14/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4513 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: BRENHAM County: WASHINGTON Action Date: 12/15/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4512 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: CLEAR BROOK CITY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT County: HARRIS Action Date: 12/14/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4503 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: CROSBY COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY County: CROSBY Action Date: 12/12/2005 Polling place (Changed) Voting method (Electronic) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4479 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: DENTON COUNTY FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT No8-C County: DENTON Action Date: 12/09/2005 Annexation Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4449 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: EAGLE PASS County: MAVERICK Action Date: 12/15/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4514 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: FORT BEND COUNTY LEVEE IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT No11 County: FORT BEND Action Date: 12/15/2005 Annexation Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4508 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No109 County: FORT BEND Action Date: 12/14/2005 Annexation Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4506 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HARKER HEIGHTS County: BELL Action Date: 12/08/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4450 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No371 County: HARRIS Action Date: 12/14/2005 Annexation Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4510 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: LEANDER County: TRAVIS, WILLIAMSON Action Date: 12/07/2005 Term of office (Three years) Absentee Voting (Procedures) Election administration Runoff election (Date change) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4453 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: MEMORIAL VILLAGES WATER AUTHORITY County: HARRIS Action Date: 12/13/2005 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-4064 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: MESQUITE County: DALLAS Action Date: 12/12/2005 Redistricting plan Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4490 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: NORTHWEST HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No23 County: HARRIS Action Date: 12/12/2005 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4464 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: QUITAQUE County: BRISCOE Action Date: 12/08/2005 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4471 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: WILLIAMSON COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No22 County: WILLIAMSON Action Date: 12/13/2005 Creation of special district Polling place (Location established) Absentee Voting (Hours) Absentee Voting (Location established) Bilingual procedures (Spanish language) Special election procedures (Confirmation) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4410 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: BRISCOE Action Date: 12/12/2005 Voting method (Electronic) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4480 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: DONLEY Action Date: 12/09/2005 Voting method (Electronic) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4451 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: GALVESTON Action Date: 12/07/2005 Voting method Resubmission received Submission Number: 2005-3042 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: HALL Action Date: 12/13/2005 Voting method (Electronic) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4505 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: MARTIN Action Date: 12/09/2005 Voting method (Electronic) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4459 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: NOLAN Action Date: 12/09/2005 Voting method Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4452 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: ROBERTS Action Date: 12/08/2005 Voting method Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4456 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: SAN JACINTO Action Date: 12/12/2005 Voting method (Electronic) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4492 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: TERRY Action Date: 12/09/2005 Voting method Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4460 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: YOUNG Action Date: 12/09/2005 Voting method Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4458 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: BERRYVILLE County: CLARKE Action Date: 12/12/2005 Redistricting plan Annexation Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4486 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: CHARLOTTESVILLE Action Date: 12/12/2005 Method of selection (Change in appointive/elective method) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4473 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: VIRGINIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY Action Date: 12/07/2005 Election administration Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4474 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: County: JAMES CITY Action Date: 12/09/2005 Voting method (Electronic) Additional information received Submission Number: 2005-4381 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: County: YORK Action Date: 12/12/2005 Voting method Submission received Submission Number: 2005-4491 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 12/14/2005 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4502 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 12/15/2005 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2005-4516 |
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John Tanner Chief, Voting Section |