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

Notice Date: 05/18/2001

This periodic notice of preclearance submissions and actions 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 preclearance review time period. Telephone 1-800-253-3931 or (202) 307-2385 or write to Voting Section, Civil Rights Division, P.O.Box 66128, Washington D.C. 20035-6128 (the envelope and first page should be marked "Comment under Section 5").

Notices of preclearance 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 Organizations and Information from the Menu on the Department of Justice Home Page, then select the Civil Rights Division Home Page from the alphabetical list. Notices are listed under "Special Issues" on the Civil Rights Division Home Page.

The following submissions of Voting changes, submissions of items of additional information, notices of withdrawal of a submitted voting change, and requests for the Attorney General to reconsider an objection were received on the dates indicated.


05/11/2001 - 2001-0959
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: GREENVILLE
Subjurisdiction: MAULDIN
Annexation
Additional information received

05/11/2001 - 2001-1277
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: GREENVILLE
Subjurisdiction: MAULDIN
Annexation
Related submission received

05/11/2001 - 2001-1287
    State: VIRGINIA
Subjurisdiction:
Redistricting plan
Additional information received

05/11/2001 - 2001-1393
    State: GEORGIA
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/14/2001 - 2000-4060
    State: ALABAMA
County: TALLADEGA
Subjurisdiction: OAK GROVE
Annexation
Additional information received

05/14/2001 - 2000-4329
    State: ALABAMA
County: TALLADEGA
Subjurisdiction: OAK GROVE
Annexation
Additional information received

05/14/2001 - 2000-4355
    State: ALABAMA
County: TALLADEGA
Subjurisdiction: OAK GROVE
Incorporation
Form of government (Mayor-council)
Polling place (Location established)
Special election procedures
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Additional information received

05/14/2001 - 2001-1063
    State: TEXAS
County: JEFFERSON
Subjurisdiction: PORT ARTHUR INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Additional information received

05/14/2001 - 2001-1395
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: CUMBERLAND
Subjurisdiction: FAYETTEVILLE
General election (Date change)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/14/2001 - 2001-1396
    State: VIRGINIA
County: HALIFAX
Subjurisdiction:
Redistricting plan (Board of supervisors)
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/14/2001 - 2001-1397
    State: TEXAS
County: HIDALGO
Subjurisdiction: MISSION
Special election procedures (Runoff)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/14/2001 - 2001-1399
    State: TEXAS
County: ZAVALA
Subjurisdiction: CRYSTAL CITY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/14/2001 - 2001-1400
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: CHESTERFIELD
Subjurisdiction: CHESTERFIELD
Annexation
Submission received

05/14/2001 - 2001-1401
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: LINCOLN
Subjurisdiction: LINCOLN PARISH LAW ENFORCEMENT DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

05/14/2001 - 2001-1402
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: JEFFERSON
Subjurisdiction: JEFFERSON PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

05/14/2001 - 2001-1403
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: RICHLAND
Subjurisdiction:
Precinct (Realignment)
Submission received

05/14/2001 - 2001-1404
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: RAPIDES
Subjurisdiction: BALL
Annexation
Submission received

05/14/2001 - 2001-1405
    State: TEXAS
County: TRAVIS, WILLIAMSON
Subjurisdiction: LEANDER
Annexation
Deannexation
Submission received

05/14/2001 - 2001-1406
    State: GEORGIA
County: FULTON
Subjurisdiction: FAIRBURN
Annexation
Submission received

05/14/2001 - 2001-1407
    State: TEXAS
County: VICTORIA
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

05/14/2001 - 2001-1408
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: TERREBONNE
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/14/2001 - 2001-1409
    State: CALIFORNIA
County: KINGS
Subjurisdiction: ALTA IRRIGATION DISTRICT
Redistricting plan
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/14/2001 - 2001-1411
    State: VIRGINIA
County: ROCKINGHAM
Subjurisdiction:
Redistricting plan (Board of supervisors)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/14/2001 - 2001-1423
    State: ALABAMA
County: TUSCALOOSA
Subjurisdiction: TUSCALOOSA
Annexation
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Submission received

05/14/2001 - 2001-1426
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: IBERIA
Subjurisdiction: NEW IBERIA
Referendum requirement
Submission received

05/14/2001 - 2001-1432
    State: GEORGIA
County: CHEROKEE
Subjurisdiction: WOODSTOCK
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received

05/14/2001 - 2001-1436
    State: TEXAS
County: SAN PATRICIO
Subjurisdiction: INGLESIDE
Procedures for filling vacancies (City council)
Compensation
Submission received

05/15/2001 - 2001-0921
    State: ALABAMA
County: ELMORE
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Additional information received

05/15/2001 - 2001-1219
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: DORCHESTER
Subjurisdiction: RIDGEVILLE
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Additional information received

05/15/2001 - 2001-1410
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: CAMERON
Subjurisdiction: CAMERON PARISH WATERWORKS DISTRICT #11
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

05/15/2001 - 2001-1412
    State: VIRGINIA
County: AMELIA
Subjurisdiction:
Redistricting plan
Submission received

05/15/2001 - 2001-1413
    State: ALABAMA
County: JEFFERSON
Subjurisdiction: HUEYTOWN
Annexation
Submission received

05/15/2001 - 2001-1414
    State: GEORGIA
County: GWINNETT
Subjurisdiction: NORCROSS
Annexation
Submission received

05/15/2001 - 2001-1415
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: PITT
Subjurisdiction: GREENVILLE
Candidate qualification procedures
General election (Date change)
Submission received

05/15/2001 - 2001-1416
    State: TEXAS
County: COLLIN, ROCKWALL
Subjurisdiction: ROYSE CITY
Annexation
Submission received

05/15/2001 - 2001-1417
    State: GEORGIA
County: ECHOLS
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

05/15/2001 - 2001-1418
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: BEAUREGARD
Subjurisdiction:
Precinct (Realignment)
Submission received

05/15/2001 - 2001-1419
    State: TEXAS
County: JOHNSON
Subjurisdiction: KEENE
Annexation
Submission received

05/15/2001 - 2001-1420
    State: VIRGINIA
County: WARREN
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/15/2001 - 2001-1421
    State: VIRGINIA
Subjurisdiction: RADFORD
Voter registration (Relocation of registrars office)
Submission received

05/15/2001 - 2001-1422
    State: MICHIGAN
County: ALLEGAN
Subjurisdiction:
Redistricting plan
Submission received

05/15/2001 - 2001-1424
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: MARLBORO
Subjurisdiction: MCCOLL
Nonpartisan elections
Submission received

05/15/2001 - 2001-1425
    State: TEXAS
County: SMITH
Subjurisdiction: WHITEHOUSE
Special election procedures (Runoff)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/15/2001 - 2001-1427
    State: TEXAS
County: DALLAS, ELLIS
Subjurisdiction: GLENN HEIGHTS
Special election procedures (Runoff)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/15/2001 - 2001-1431
    State: TEXAS
County: RUSK
Subjurisdiction: HENDERSON
Voting method (Paper ballots)
Submission received

05/15/2001 - 2001-1433
    State: TEXAS
County: DALLAS, ELLIS, TARRANT
Subjurisdiction: GRAND PRAIRIE
Boundary changes
Submission received

05/16/2001 - 2001-1052
    State: ALASKA
Subjurisdiction: PELICAN
Special election procedures (Tax)
Additional information received

05/16/2001 - 2001-1310
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: GUILFORD
Subjurisdiction: GREENSBORO
Redistricting plan (Council)
Additional information received

05/16/2001 - 2001-1395
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: CUMBERLAND
Subjurisdiction: FAYETTEVILLE
General election (Date change)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/16/2001 - 2001-1428
    State: VIRGINIA
Subjurisdiction:
Primary election (Date change)
Submission received

05/16/2001 - 2001-1429
    State: VIRGINIA
County: JAMES CITY
Subjurisdiction:
Redistricting plan (Board of supervisors)
Precinct (Realignment)
Voter registration (Procedures)
Voter registration (Relocation of registrars office)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/16/2001 - 2001-1430
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: MARION
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

05/17/2001 - 2001-1002
    State: ALASKA
Borough: ALEUTIANS EAST
Subjurisdiction:
Absentee Voting (Procedures)
Voting method (By-mail)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/17/2001 - 2001-1043
    State: TEXAS
County: HILL
Subjurisdiction: LAKE WHITNEY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
Creation of special district
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Additional information received

05/17/2001 - 2001-1048
    State: TEXAS
County: MCLENNAN
Subjurisdiction: BOSQUEVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/17/2001 - 2001-1107
    State: GEORGIA
County: BARROW, GWINNETT, HALL, JACKSON
Subjurisdiction: BRASELTON
Method of election (Single-member districts)
Districting plan
Additional information received

05/17/2001 - 2001-1108
    State: GEORGIA
County: JACKSON
Subjurisdiction: JEFFERSON
Annexation
Additional information received

05/17/2001 - 2001-1310
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: GUILFORD
Subjurisdiction: GREENSBORO
Redistricting plan (Council)
Additional information received

05/17/2001 - 2001-1413
    State: ALABAMA
County: JEFFERSON
Subjurisdiction: HUEYTOWN
Annexation
Related submission received

05/17/2001 - 2001-1437
    State: TEXAS
County: LIBERTY
Subjurisdiction: DAYTON
Annexation
Submission received

05/17/2001 - 2001-1438
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: JEFFERSON
Subjurisdiction: JEFFERSON PARISH LAW ENFORCEMENT DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received

05/17/2001 - 2001-1439
    State: VIRGINIA
County: MONTGOMERY
Subjurisdiction:
Redistricting plan (Board of supervisors)
Polling place (Changed)
Absentee Voting (Location established)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/17/2001 - 2001-1441
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: UNION
Subjurisdiction: STALLINGS
Method of election
Districting plan
Number of officials (City council)
Submission received

05/17/2001 - 2001-1443
    State: VIRGINIA
County: BOTETOURT
Subjurisdiction:
Redistricting plan (Board of supervisors)
Submission received

05/17/2001 - 2001-1444
    State: VIRGINIA
County: CULPEPER
Subjurisdiction:
Redistricting plan (Board of supervisors)
Submission received

05/17/2001 - 2001-1445
    State: VIRGINIA
County: LOUISA
Subjurisdiction:
Redistricting plan (Board of supervisors)
Submission received

05/17/2001 - 2001-1446
    State: GEORGIA
County: BUTTS
Subjurisdiction: JACKSON
Redistricting plan (Council)
Submission received

05/17/2001 - 2001-1447
    State: ARIZONA
County: PINAL
Subjurisdiction: COOLIDGE
Annexation
Precinct (Added)
Polling place (Added)
Submission received

05/17/2001 - 2001-1449
    State: TEXAS
County: HARDIN
Subjurisdiction: SILSBEE
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/17/2001 - 2001-1450
    State: ALABAMA
County: JEFFERSON
Subjurisdiction: HUEYTOWN
Annexation
Submission received

05/17/2001 - 2001-1451
    State: GEORGIA
County: FULTON
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

05/17/2001 - 2001-1452
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: CALCASIEU
Subjurisdiction: CALCASIEU PARISH COMMUNITY CENTER & PLAYGROUND DISTRICT #4
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

05/17/2001 - 2001-1453
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: MOREHOUSE
Subjurisdiction: BONITA
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/17/2001 - 2001-1454
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: TENSAS
Subjurisdiction: TENSAS PARISHWIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT #3
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/18/2001 - 2001-0972
    State: TEXAS
County: MCLENNAN
Subjurisdiction: BOSQUEVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Additional information received

05/18/2001 - 2001-1048
    State: TEXAS
County: MCLENNAN
Subjurisdiction: BOSQUEVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/18/2001 - 2001-1287
    State: VIRGINIA
Subjurisdiction:
Redistricting plan
Additional information received

05/18/2001 - 2001-1312
    State: VIRGINIA
County: WASHINGTON
Subjurisdiction:
Redistricting plan (Board of supervisors)
Additional information received

05/18/2001 - 2001-1314
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: CAMDEN, PASQUOTANK
Subjurisdiction: ELIZABETH CITY
Redistricting plan
Additional information received

05/18/2001 - 2001-1439
    State: VIRGINIA
County: MONTGOMERY
Subjurisdiction:
Redistricting plan (Board of supervisors)
Polling place (Changed)
Absentee Voting (Location established)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/18/2001 - 2001-1455
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: GUILFORD
Subjurisdiction: HIGH POINT
Redistricting plan (Council)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/18/2001 - 2001-1456
    State: VIRGINIA
County: CHARLOTTE
Subjurisdiction:
Redistricting plan (Board of supervisors)
Precinct (Deleted)
Submission received

05/18/2001 - 2001-1457
    State: VIRGINIA
County: FLUVANNA
Subjurisdiction:
Redistricting plan (Board of supervisors)
Submission received

05/18/2001 - 2001-1458
    State: GEORGIA
County: COBB
Subjurisdiction: ACWORTH
Annexation
Submission received

05/18/2001 - 2001-1459
    State: ALABAMA
County: CHAMBERS
Subjurisdiction: LANETT
Annexation
Submission received

05/18/2001 - 2001-1460
    State: GEORGIA
County: COWETA
Subjurisdiction: MORELAND
Annexation
Submission received

05/18/2001 - 2001-1461
    State: GEORGIA
County: LOWNDES
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/18/2001 - 2001-1462
    State: TEXAS
County: JOHNSON
Subjurisdiction: CLEBURNE
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Submission received

05/18/2001 - 2001-1463
    State: ALASKA
Borough: KETCHIKAN GATEWAY
Subjurisdiction:
Consolidation of jurisdictions
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

05/18/2001 - 2001-1464
    State: ALASKA
Borough: KETCHIKAN GATEWAY
Subjurisdiction: KETCHIKAN
Consolidation of jurisdictions
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

The Attorney General made a written request for additional information with respect to the following voting changes on the date(s) indicated:
05/17/2001 - 2001-0868
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: EVANGELINE
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)

Joseph D. Rich
Acting Chief, Voting Section
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