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: ARAB County: MARSHALL Action Date: 11/07/2007 Annexation Resubmission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-3916 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: ARAB County: MARSHALL Action Date: 11/07/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-4970 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: IRONDALE County: JEFFERSON Action Date: 11/15/2007 Redistricting plan Number of officials (City council) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-4569 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: SATSUMA County: MOBILE Action Date: 11/13/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5737 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: County: ETOWAH Action Date: 11/15/2007 Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-4882 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: County: ETOWAH Action Date: 11/16/2007 Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-4882 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: County: TALLAPOOSA Action Date: 11/15/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5761 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 11/13/2007 Absentee Voting Election administration Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-5733 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: ANGOON Action Date: 11/16/2007 Special election procedures (General election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-5771 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: Borough: DENALI Action Date: 11/06/2007 Bilingual procedures (Alaskan Native language) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-4437 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: Borough: DENALI Action Date: 11/06/2007 Bilingual procedures (Alaskan Native language) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5734 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 11/16/2007 Voter registration Absentee Voting Ballot format Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5758 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: AMPHITHEATER UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT No10 County: PIMA Action Date: 11/05/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5736 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: BUCKEYE County: MARICOPA Action Date: 11/09/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5720 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: BUCKEYE County: MARICOPA Action Date: 11/13/2007 Polling place (Added) Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5744 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: CHINO VALLEY FIRE DISTRICT County: YAVAPAI Action Date: 11/09/2007 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2007-5449 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: CHINO VALLEY FIRE DISTRICT County: YAVAPAI Action Date: 11/09/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5724 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: ELOY County: PINAL Action Date: 10/11/2007 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2007-2870 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: ELOY County: PINAL Action Date: 10/11/2007 Annexation Resubmission received Submission Number: 2006-6199 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: County: GRAHAM Action Date: 11/13/2007 Absentee Voting (Location changed) Absentee Voting (Procedures) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5728 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: County: MARICOPA Action Date: 11/09/2007 Precinct (Added) Polling place (Added) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5708 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: County: MARICOPA Action Date: 11/13/2007 Precinct (Name change) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5732 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: County: YAVAPAI Action Date: 11/19/2007 Absentee Voting Notice of withdrawal Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-5591 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: County: YUMA Action Date: 11/15/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5752 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 11/15/2007 Campaign financing provisions Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-5529 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: CASTROVILLE COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT County: MONTEREY Action Date: 11/08/2007 Creation of special district Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5722 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: CASTROVILLE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT County: MONTEREY Action Date: 11/08/2007 Dissolution of jurisdiction Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5717 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: MONTEREY COUNTY SERVICE AREA No14 County: MONTEREY Action Date: 11/08/2007 Dissolution of jurisdiction Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5721 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: County: MERCED Action Date: 11/09/2007 Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Related submission received Submission Number: 2007-5549 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: County: MERCED Action Date: 11/09/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5726 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: County: MONTEREY Action Date: 11/14/2007 Annexation Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-5749 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 11/13/2007 Primary election (Date change) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5735 |
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FLORIDA | Subjurisdiction: MONROE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT County: MONROE Action Date: 11/15/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5760 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: CUMMING County: FORSYTH Action Date: 11/14/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5740 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: GWINNETT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT County: GWINNETT Action Date: 11/14/2007 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5741 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: JEFFERSON County: JACKSON Action Date: 11/16/2007 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-5764 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: JEFFERSON County: JACKSON Action Date: 11/16/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5764 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: JONES COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT County: JONES Action Date: 11/13/2007 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5718 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: MEIGS County: THOMAS Action Date: 11/13/2007 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-4749 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: RICHLAND County: STEWART Action Date: 11/06/2007 Election administration (Charter amendment) Resubmission received Submission Number: 2007-3666 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: BANKS Action Date: 11/16/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-5770 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: EMANUEL Action Date: 11/13/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5738 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: FAYETTE Action Date: 11/16/2007 Voter registration (Additional location) Voter registration (Hours) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5762 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: GWINNETT Action Date: 11/15/2007 Voter registration (Additional location) Voter registration (Hours) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5772 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: JENKINS Action Date: 11/13/2007 Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5742 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: NEWTON Action Date: 11/13/2007 Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5714 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: PAULDING Action Date: 11/16/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5765 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: TROUP Action Date: 11/08/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5723 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: WARE Action Date: 11/15/2007 Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-5748 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 11/16/2007 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-5757 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: ALLEN PARISH RECREATION DISTRICT No2 Parish: ALLEN Action Date: 11/15/2007 Creation of special district Special election procedures (Tax) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-5114 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: EAST HODGE Parish: JACKSON Action Date: 11/08/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5725 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: GUEYDAN Parish: VERMILION Action Date: 11/14/2007 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2003-1281 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: GUEYDAN Parish: VERMILION Action Date: 11/14/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2003-1832 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: NEW ORLEANS Parish: ORLEANS Action Date: 11/07/2007 Polling place (Changed) Polling place (Name change) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-4966 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: RICHWOOD Parish: OUACHITA Action Date: 11/16/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5769 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: LEAKESVILLE County: GREENE Action Date: 11/16/2007 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5768 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: LOUIN County: JASPER Action Date: 11/16/2007 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5767 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: MCCOMB County: PIKE Action Date: 11/13/2007 Election administration Candidate qualifications to serve in office Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-2465 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: NORTH CARROLTON County: CARROLL Action Date: 11/14/2007 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-5322 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: County: PANOLA Action Date: 11/14/2007 Voting method (Paper ballots) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5739 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: JAMESVILLE County: MARTIN Action Date: 11/13/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5711 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: MOUNT HOLLY County: GASTON Action Date: 11/15/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5747 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: COTTAGEVILLE County: COLLETON Action Date: 11/05/2007 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-5091 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: SPARTANBURG SANITARY SEWER DISTRICT County: SPARTANBURG Action Date: 11/15/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5753 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: WARE SHOALS County: ABBEVILLE, GREENWOOD, LAURENS Action Date: 11/13/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5712 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: County: AIKEN Action Date: 11/19/2007 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-5088 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: County: HAMPTON Action Date: 11/16/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5766 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: County: MCCORMICK Action Date: 11/16/2007 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-3934 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: BARKER-CYPRESS MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT County: HARRIS Action Date: 11/16/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5756 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: BERTRAM County: BURNET Action Date: 11/15/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5759 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: BROWNWOOD INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: BROWN Action Date: 11/13/2007 Staggered terms Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5746 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: CINCO SOUTHWEST MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No1 County: FORT BEND Action Date: 11/13/2007 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-5716 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: CINCO SOUTHWEST MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No2 County: FORT BEND Action Date: 11/13/2007 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-5715 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: COMANCHE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: COMANCHE Action Date: 11/13/2007 Method of election (At large) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5745 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: EAST MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No3 County: MONTGOMERY Action Date: 11/16/2007 Annexation Absentee Voting (Additional location) Absentee Voting (Hours) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Voting method (Electronic) Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-4930 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: ENNIS County: ELLIS Action Date: 11/13/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5730 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No146 County: FORT BEND Action Date: 11/13/2007 Voting method (Help America Vote Act) Special election procedures Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-5719 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: FRIENDSWOOD INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: GALVESTON, HARRIS Action Date: 11/14/2007 Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-5061 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: GRANT ROAD PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT County: HARRIS Action Date: 10/26/2007 Absentee Voting (Hours) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-4663 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HICO County: HAMILTON Action Date: 11/14/2007 Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-4879 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HONDO County: MEDINA Action Date: 11/16/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5755 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: IDALOU INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: LUBBOCK Action Date: 11/09/2007 Absentee Voting (Hours) Special election procedures (Tax) Joint election procedures Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-5580 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: KRUGERVILLE County: DENTON Action Date: 11/13/2007 Polling place (Changed) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5731 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: LINGLEVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: COMANCHE, EASTLAND, ERATH Action Date: 11/15/2007 Staggered terms Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5751 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: LOCKHART County: CALDWELL Action Date: 11/14/2007 Special election procedures (Charter amendment) Joint election procedures Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-4828 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: MUSTANG SPECIAL UTILITY DISTRICT County: DENTON Action Date: 11/14/2007 Method of election (Single-member districts) Number of officials Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-4919 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: NEW WAVERLY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: WALKER Action Date: 11/16/2007 Majority vote requirement Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-4517 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: NEW WAVERLY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: WALKER Action Date: 11/19/2007 Majority vote requirement Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-4517 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: RIVIERA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: KLEBERG Action Date: 11/16/2007 Term of office Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5754 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: SAN VICENTE INDPENDPENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: BREWSTER Action Date: 11/15/2007 Staggered terms Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5750 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: SNOOK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: BURLESON Action Date: 11/14/2007 Special election procedures (Bond election) Joint election procedures Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-5065 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: SONORA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT County: SUTTON Action Date: 11/13/2007 Term of office Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5713 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: COMAL Action Date: 11/19/2007 Creation of special district (Enabling legislation) Referendum requirement Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-5030 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: DALLAS Action Date: 11/09/2007 Precinct (Added) Polling place (Added) Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5727 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: HALE Action Date: 11/14/2007 Polling place (Added) Special election procedures (Constitutional amendment) Joint election procedures Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-4847 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: HARRIS Action Date: 11/13/2007 Special election procedures (Bond election) Joint election procedures Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-5195 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: KERR Action Date: 11/14/2007 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-4794 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: NEWTON Action Date: 11/14/2007 Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-4756 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: PECOS Action Date: 11/15/2007 Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-4845 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: PECOS Action Date: 11/16/2007 Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-4845 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: REAGAN Action Date: 11/13/2007 Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-5012 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: TARRANT Action Date: 11/13/2007 Polling place (Changed) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Special election procedures Joint election procedures Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-4939 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: TARRANT Action Date: 11/14/2007 Polling place (Changed) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Special election procedures Joint election procedures Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-4939 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: TARRANT Action Date: 11/16/2007 Polling place (Changed) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Special election procedures Joint election procedures Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-4939 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 11/15/2007 Creation of special district Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-4971 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: MADISON County: MADISON Action Date: 11/13/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-5729 |
The Attorney General made a written request for additional information with respect to the following voting changes on the date(s) indicated: | |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 11/14/2007 Voter registration (Procedures) Submission Number: 2007-3062 |
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John Tanner Chief, Voting Section |