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.
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: TUSCALOOSA County: TUSCALOOSA Action Date: 12/03/2004 Redistricting plan (Council) Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-4748 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: QUINHAGAK Borough BETHEL Action Date: 11/26/2004 Majority vote requirement General election (Date change) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4915 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: SCAMMON BAY Action Date: 11/29/2004 Majority vote requirement Special election procedures General election (Cancelled) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4912 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: CHANDLER County: MARICOPA Action Date: 11/30/2004 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2004-4889 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: CHANDLER County: MARICOPA Action Date: 11/30/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4918 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: NORTHWEST FIRE DISTRICT County: PIMA Action Date: 11/29/2004 Annexation Precinct Polling place Election administration Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4413 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: BREMEN County: CARROLL, HARALSON Action Date: 11/29/2004 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2004-4771 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: BREMEN County: CARROLL, HARALSON Action Date: 11/29/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4913 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: DEMOREST County: HABERSHAM Action Date: 11/29/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4934 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: MONROE County: WALTON Action Date: 11/30/2004 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2004-4786 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: MONROE County: WALTON Action Date: 11/30/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4930 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: MONROE County: WALTON Action Date: 12/01/2004 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2004-4786 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: MONROE County: WALTON Action Date: 12/01/2004 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2004-4930 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: MONROE County: WALTON Action Date: 12/01/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4931 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: PENDERGRASS County: JACKSON Action Date: 12/02/2004 Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4932 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: BASILE Parish: EVANGELINE Action Date: 11/29/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4901 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: ENTERPRISE RECREATION DISTRICT Parish: CATAHOULA Action Date: 11/29/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4908 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: GRANT PARISH FIRE DISTRICT No3 Parish: GRANT Action Date: 11/29/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4907 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: KINDER Parish: ALLEN Action Date: 12/02/2004 Boundary changes Redistricting plan Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4929 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: LIVINGSTON Parish: LIVINGSTON Action Date: 11/29/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4916 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: PORT ALLEN Parish: WEST BATON ROUGE Action Date: 12/01/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4924 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: SLIDELL Parish: ST. TAMMANY Action Date: 11/30/2004 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2004-4770 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: SLIDELL Parish: ST. TAMMANY Action Date: 11/30/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4920 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: UNION PARISH WARDS 3, 4, & 10 HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT No1 Parish: UNION Action Date: 11/29/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4903 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: RAPIDES Action Date: 11/29/2004 Precinct (Name change) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4899 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: ST. JAMES Action Date: 11/29/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4914 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: WEST CARROLL Action Date: 11/29/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4898 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: MERIGOLD County: BOLIVAR Action Date: 11/30/2004 Redistricting plan (Board of alderpersons) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4917 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: NETTLETON County: LEE, MONROE Action Date: 12/01/2004 Redistricting plan Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-4463 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: GREENSBORO County: GUILFORD Action Date: 11/30/2004 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2004-4879 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: GREENSBORO County: GUILFORD Action Date: 11/30/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4919 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: WILSON County: WILSON Action Date: 11/29/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4902 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: CAYCE County: LEXINGTON Action Date: 11/30/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4921 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: SENECA County: OCONEE Action Date: 11/30/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4922 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: County: DORCHESTER Action Date: 11/01/2004 Boundary changes Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4906 |
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SOUTH DAKOTA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 12/02/2004 Election administration Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4925 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: ARLINGTON County: TARRANT Action Date: 12/03/2004 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4935 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: ATHENS County: HENDERSON Action Date: 11/29/2004 Annexation Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4904 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: ATHENS MUNICIPAL WATER AUTHORITY County: HENDERSON Action Date: 11/29/2004 Annexation Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4900 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: AUBREY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: DENTON Action Date: 11/29/2004 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4910 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: BROWNWOOD INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: BROWN Action Date: 12/02/2004 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4928 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No121 County: FORT BEND Action Date: 12/03/2004 Special election procedures Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4933 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: GUADALUPE COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICE DISTRICT No2 County: GUADALUPE Action Date: 12/02/2004 Polling place (Location established) Absentee Voting (Hours) Absentee Voting (Location established) Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4926 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No191 County: HARRIS Action Date: 12/01/2004 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-4412 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No401 County: HARRIS Action Date: 11/29/2004 Creation of special district Staggered terms (At-large seats) Number of officials Implementation schedule Polling place (Location established) Absentee Voting (Hours) Absentee Voting (Location established) Bilingual procedures (Spanish language) Bilingual procedures (Vietnamese language) Special election procedures (Confirmation, tax, and directors) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4911 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HUDSPETH COUNTY UNDERGROUND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT No1 County: HUDSPETH Action Date: 11/24/2004 Precinct (Realignment) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2004-4618 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: LAGO VISTA County: TRAVIS Action Date: 11/29/2004 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4909 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: RIVER OAKS County: TARRANT Action Date: 11/30/2004 Special election procedures (Charter amendment) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4923 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: UPSHUR Action Date: 11/22/2004 Special election procedures (Referendum) Additional information received Submission Number: 2004-4464 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: VICTORIA Action Date: 12/02/2004 Precinct (Realignment) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4927 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: County: CUMBERLAND Action Date: 11/26/2004 Method of selection (Change in appointive/elective method) Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Submission Number: 2004-4905 |
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Joseph D. Rich Chief, Voting Section |