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 STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION Action Date: 12/31/2007 Election administration Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-4397 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: LANETT County: CHAMBERS Action Date: 12/21/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-6142 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: SARALAND CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT County: MOBILE Action Date: 12/21/2007 Creation of special district Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-2176 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: BUCKEYE County: MARICOPA Action Date: 12/21/2007 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2007-6019 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: BUCKEYE County: MARICOPA Action Date: 12/21/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-6152 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: MARICOPA County: PINAL Action Date: 12/26/2007 Annexation Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-6144 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: PIMA COUNTY JOINT TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATION DISTRICT No11 County: PIMA Action Date: 12/27/2007 Creation of special district Method of election (Single-member districts) Staggered terms Term of office (Four years) Number of officials Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-6157 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: County: YAVAPAI Action Date: 12/31/2007 Absentee Voting Notice of withdrawal Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-5591 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: DOS PALOS County: MERCED Action Date: 12/28/2007 Term of office (Four years) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-6159 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: County: MONTEREY Action Date: 12/26/2007 Polling place (Changed) Voting method Submission received Submission Number: 2007-6149 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: PEACHTREE CITY County: FAYETTE Action Date: 12/26/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-6151 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: RINCON County: EFFINGHAM Action Date: 12/27/2007 Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-6163 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: HABERSHAM Action Date: 12/26/2007 Polling place (Changed) Voter registration (Relocation of registrars office) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-6140 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: BOSSIER CITY Parish: BOSSIER Action Date: 12/21/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-6147 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: BOSSIER CITY CITY COURT Parish: BOSSIER Action Date: 12/21/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-6148 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: LAFAYETTE Parish: LAFAYETTE Action Date: 12/17/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-6145 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: LAFAYETTE CITY COURT Parish: LAFAYETTE Action Date: 12/17/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-6146 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: BAY ST. LOUIS County: HANCOCK Action Date: 12/28/2007 Redistricting plan Annexation Precinct (Added) Polling place (Added) Voter registration (Location changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-6160 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: BAY ST. LOUIS County: HANCOCK Action Date: 12/31/2007 Redistricting plan Annexation Precinct (Added) Polling place (Added) Voter registration (Location changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-6160 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: LYON County: COAHOMA Action Date: 12/21/2007 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-6153 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: SUMRALL County: LAMAR Action Date: 12/26/2007 Redistricting plan Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-6106 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: WELDON County: HALIFAX Action Date: 12/31/2007 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-5837 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: County: PASQUOTANK Action Date: 12/26/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-6150 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: BASTROP County: BASTROP Action Date: 12/26/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-6156 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: BURLESON COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY County: BURLESON Action Date: 12/31/2007 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-6158 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: COLLIN COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY County: COLLIN Action Date: 12/26/2007 Polling place (Changed) Primary election Submission received Submission Number: 2007-6154 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HARPER INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Action Date: 12/31/2007 Implementation schedule (Terms of office) Joint election procedures General election (Date change) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-6161 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: NEWPORT MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT County: HARRIS Action Date: 12/31/2007 Annexation Notice of withdrawal Submission Number: 2007-5619 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: HOPKINS Action Date: 12/26/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-6143 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: LAMB Action Date: 12/27/2007 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-6162 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: ROBERTSON Action Date: 12/20/2007 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Changed) Absentee Voting (Additional location) Absentee Voting (Hours) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-6141 |
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Christopher Coates Acting Chief, Voting Section |