Notice Of Preclearance Activity Under The Voting Rights Act Of 1965, As Amended
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 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").
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:
05/15/98 - 98-2057 | |
State: ARIZONA County: COCHISE Subjurisdiction: BENSON Annexation Submission received | |
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05/18/98 - 98-2009 | |
State: GEORGIA County: GREENE Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (relocation of registrars office) Submission received | |
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05/30/98 - 96-2219 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: GRENADA Subjurisdiction: GRENADA Annexation General election (cancelled) Additional information received | |
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05/30/98 - 96-3256 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: GRENADA Subjurisdiction: GRENADA Redistricting plan Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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05/30/98 - 98-1598 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: GRENADA Subjurisdiction: GRENADA Redistricting plan Additional information received | |
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06/01/98 - 98-2006 | |
State: ALABAMA County: Subjurisdiction: Act Number: 486 Act Date: 1998 Incorporation (validation) Act Number: 487 Act Date: 1998 Annexation (procedures) Submission received | |
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06/01/98 - 98-2018 | |
State: TEXAS County: CAMERON Subjurisdiction: PORT ISABEL SAN BENITO NAVIGATION DISTRICT General election (date change) Submission received | |
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06/02/98 - 95-4077 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: EAST BATON ROUGE Subjurisdiction: BAKER SCHOOL DISTRICT Districting plan Number of officials Additional information received | |
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06/02/98 - 96-2004 | |
State: GEORGIA County: BAKER Subjurisdiction: NEWTON Numbered positions adopted Related submission received | |
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06/02/98 - 97-2254 | |
State: GEORGIA County: BAKER Subjurisdiction: NEWTON Staggered terms Implementation schedule Related submission received | |
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06/02/98 - 97-3579 | |
State: GEORGIA County: BAKER Subjurisdiction: NEWTON Majority vote requirement Related submission received | |
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06/02/98 - 98-2005 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: TANGIPAHOA Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Submission received | |
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06/02/98 - 98-2006 | |
State: ALABAMA County: Subjurisdiction: Act Number: 486 Act Date: 1998 Incorporation (validation) Act Number: 487 Act Date: 1998 Annexation (procedures) Additional information received | |
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06/02/98 - 98-2015 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: CLAIBORNE Subjurisdiction: HOMER Candidate qualifications to serve in office (residency requirement) Submission received | |
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06/02/98 - 98-2016 | |
State: ALASKA Borough: HAINES Subjurisdiction: MUD BAY ROAD LOCAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT #3 SERVICE AREA Creation of special district Special election procedures (referendum) Submission received | |
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06/02/98 - 98-2017 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: HORRY Subjurisdiction: HORRY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Redistricting plan Submission received | |
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06/02/98 - 98-2019 | |
State: GEORGIA County: BAKER Subjurisdiction: NEWTON Plurality vote requirement Numbered positions eliminated Implementation schedule Special election procedures (vacancy) Submission received | |
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06/03/98 - 97-3110 | |
State: GEORGIA County: JASPER Subjurisdiction: MONTICELLO Annexation Resubmission received | |
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06/03/98 - 97-3656 | |
State: GEORGIA County: JASPER Subjurisdiction: MONTICELLO Annexation Resubmission received | |
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06/03/98 - 97-3665 | |
State: GEORGIA County: JASPER Subjurisdiction: MONTICELLO Annexation Submission received | |
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06/03/98 - 98-1437 | |
State: GEORGIA County: SUMTER Subjurisdiction: SUMTER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Nonpartisan elections Additional information received | |
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06/03/98 - 98-1536 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: ONSLOW Subjurisdiction: Voting method Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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06/03/98 - 98-1607 | |
State: ALABAMA County: DALE, HENRY, HOUSTON Subjurisdiction: DOTHAN Annexation Related submission received | |
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06/03/98 - 98-1624 | |
State: TEXAS County: WEBB Subjurisdiction: UNITED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (bond election) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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06/03/98 - 98-1845 | |
State: GEORGIA County: JASPER Subjurisdiction: MONTICELLO Annexation Related submission received | |
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06/03/98 - 98-2007 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: Subjurisdiction: DISTRICT COURT Number of officials Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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06/03/98 - 98-2008 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: Subjurisdiction: Act Number: 567 Act Date: 1998 Compensation Submission received | |
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06/03/98 - 98-2010 | |
State: ALABAMA County: JEFFERSON Subjurisdiction: BIRMINGHAM Annexation Submission received | |
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06/03/98 - 98-2011 | |
State: ALABAMA County: DALE, HENRY, HOUSTON Subjurisdiction: DOTHAN Annexation Submission received | |
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06/03/98 - 98-2012 | |
State: GEORGIA County: TALBOT Subjurisdiction: TALBOT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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06/03/98 - 98-2013 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: HORRY Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (referendum) Submission received | |
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06/03/98 - 98-2014 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: Subjurisdiction: Purge/reidentification of voters Voter registration Submission received | |
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06/03/98 - 98-2020 | |
State: GEORGIA County: TURNER Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Submission received | |
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06/04/98 - 95-3866 | |
State: ALABAMA County: ETOWAH Subjurisdiction: RAINBOW CITY Annexation Deannexation Additional information received | |
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06/04/98 - 98-1696 | |
State: GEORGIA County: HALL Subjurisdiction: FLOWERY BRANCH Annexation Additional information received | |
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06/04/98 - 98-1770 | |
State: GEORGIA County: HALL Subjurisdiction: FLOWERY BRANCH Annexation Additional information received | |
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06/04/98 - 98-2021 | |
State: GEORGIA County: CLAYTON Subjurisdiction: RIVERDALE Annexation Submission received | |
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06/04/98 - 98-2022 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: UNION Subjurisdiction: STALLINGS Annexation Submission received | |
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06/04/98 - 98-2023 | |
State: GEORGIA County: UNION Subjurisdiction: Voting method (optical scan ballots) Submission received | |
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06/04/98 - 98-2028 | |
State: GEORGIA County: LAURENS Subjurisdiction: DUBLIN Annexation Submission received | |
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06/04/98 - 98-2033 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: SPARTANBURG Subjurisdiction: DRAYTON FIRE DISTRICT Special election procedures (tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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06/05/98 - 98-1437 | |
State: GEORGIA County: SUMTER Subjurisdiction: SUMTER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Nonpartisan elections Additional information received | |
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06/05/98 - 98-1636 | |
State: ALASKA Borough: NORTHWEST ARCTIC Subjurisdiction: KOTZEBUE Special election procedures (referendum) Additional information received | |
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06/05/98 - 98-2017 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: HORRY Subjurisdiction: HORRY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Redistricting plan Notice of withdrawal | |
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06/05/98 - 98-2024 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (national voter registration act) Act Number: 549 Act Date: 1998 Election administration (poll workers) Act Number: 572 Act Date: 1998 Election administration (poll workers) Act Number: 582 Act Date: 1998 Candidate qualifications to serve in office (retain office) Act Number: 797 Act Date: 1998 Ballot format Act Number: 866 Act Date: 1998 Election administration (election challenge procedures) Submission received | |
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06/05/98 - 98-2025 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: WEBSTER Subjurisdiction: SAREPTA FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT #5 Special election procedures (tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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06/05/98 - 98-2026 | |
State: TEXAS County: TRAVIS Subjurisdiction: BEE CAVE Annexation Submission received | |
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06/05/98 - 98-2027 | |
State: TEXAS County: MAVERICK Subjurisdiction: EAGLE PASS Annexation Submission received | |
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06/05/98 - 98-2028 | |
State: GEORGIA County: LAURENS Subjurisdiction: DUBLIN Annexation Related submission received | |
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06/05/98 - 98-2029 | |
State: GEORGIA County: LAURENS Subjurisdiction: DUBLIN Annexation Submission received | |
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06/05/98 - 98-2030 | |
State: TEXAS County: BRAZORIA Subjurisdiction: WEST COLUMBIA Special election procedures (tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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06/05/98 - 98-2032 | |
State: TEXAS County: TARRANT Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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06/05/98 - 98-2034 | |
State: ALASKA Borough: MATANUSKA-SUSITNA Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (referendum) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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06/08/98 - 96-2219 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: GRENADA Subjurisdiction: GRENADA Annexation General election (cancelled) Additional information received | |
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06/08/98 - 96-3256 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: GRENADA Subjurisdiction: GRENADA Redistricting plan Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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06/08/98 - 98-1462 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: NELSON Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (vacancy) Additional information received | |
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06/08/98 - 98-1598 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: GRENADA Subjurisdiction: GRENADA Redistricting plan Additional information received | |
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06/08/98 - 98-1679 | |
State: GEORGIA County: SUMTER Subjurisdiction: AMERICUS Annexation Related submission received | |
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06/08/98 - 98-1752 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: Subjurisdiction: Voter registration Act Number: 264 Act Date: 1998 Election administration Act Number: 270 Act Date: 1998 Election administration Act Number: 368 Act Date: 1998 Precinct Act Number: 369 Act Date: 1998 Candidate qualification procedures (enabling legislation) Act Number: 382 Act Date: 1998 Campaign financing provisions Act Number: 416 Act Date: 1998 Campaign financing provisions Act Number: 478 Act Date: 1998 Election administration Additional information received | |
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06/08/98 - 98-2031 | |
State: TEXAS County: DENTON, TARRANT Subjurisdiction: FORT WORTH Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Polling place (changed) Special election procedures (vacancy) Submission received | |
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06/08/98 - 98-2035 | |
State: ALASKA Borough: Subjurisdiction: DILLINGHAM Numbered positions adopted Submission received | |
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06/08/98 - 98-2036 | |
State: ALABAMA County: ST. CLAIR Subjurisdiction: SPRINGVILLE Annexation Submission received | |
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06/08/98 - 98-2037 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARRIS Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #43 Annexation Submission received | |
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06/08/98 - 98-2038 | |
State: GEORGIA County: WILCOX Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (vacancy) Submission received | |
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06/08/98 - 98-2039 | |
State: GEORGIA County: SUMTER Subjurisdiction: AMERICUS Annexation Submission received | |
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06/08/98 - 98-2040 | |
State: GEORGIA County: POLK Subjurisdiction: ROCKMART Annexation Submission received | |
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06/08/98 - 98-2041 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ORLEANS Subjurisdiction: NEW ORLEANS Polling place (changed) Submission received | |
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06/08/98 - 98-2042 | |
State: ALASKA Borough: Subjurisdiction: UNALASKA Special election procedures (bond election) Submission received | |
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06/08/98 - 98-2043 | |
State: ALASKA Borough: Subjurisdiction: DILLINGHAM SCHOOL DISTRICT Numbered positions adopted Submission received | |
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06/08/98 - 98-2053 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: PICKENS Subjurisdiction: NORRIS Annexation Submission received | |
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06/08/98 - 98-2054 | |
State: TEXAS County: SCURRY Subjurisdiction: SNYDER CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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06/08/98 - 98-2055 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ST. TAMMANY Subjurisdiction: MANDEVILLE Annexation Submission received | |
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06/08/98 - 98-2058 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: DORCHESTER Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Submission received | |
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06/08/98 - 98-2060 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: NEWBERRY Subjurisdiction: PROSPERITY Polling place (changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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06/08/98 - 98-2067 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: ANDERSON Subjurisdiction: ANDERSON Special election procedures (referendum) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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06/08/98 - 98-2069 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: BIENVILLE Subjurisdiction: NORTH BIENVILLE PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT Special election procedures (tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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06/08/98 - 98-2070 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARRIS Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #185 Annexation Submission received | |
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06/09/98 - 97-1290 | |
State: ALABAMA County: TUSCALOOSA Subjurisdiction: LAKEVIEW Incorporation Additional information received | |
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06/09/98 - 98-1537 | |
State: ALABAMA County: LAMAR Subjurisdiction: Redistricting plan Precinct (realignment) Additional information received | |
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06/09/98 - 98-1551 | |
State: GEORGIA County: NEWTON Subjurisdiction: Establishment of elected office Additional information received | |
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06/09/98 - 98-1554 | |
State: GEORGIA County: OCONEE Subjurisdiction: Number of officials (board of elections) Additional information received | |
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06/09/98 - 98-1561 | |
State: GEORGIA County: SCREVEN Subjurisdiction: SYLVANIA Polling place (added) Special election procedures (vacancy) Additional information received | |
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06/09/98 - 98-1587 | |
State: GEORGIA County: ELBERT Subjurisdiction: ELBERTON Annexation Related submission received | |
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06/09/98 - 98-1606 | |
State: GEORGIA County: RANDOLPH Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (vacancy) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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06/09/98 - 98-1617 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: CUMBERLAND Subjurisdiction: HOPE MILLS Annexation Related submission received | |
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06/09/98 - 98-1636 | |
State: ALASKA Borough: NORTHWEST ARCTIC Subjurisdiction: KOTZEBUE Special election procedures (referendum) Additional information received | |
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06/09/98 - 98-1651 | |
State: GEORGIA County: Subjurisdiction: Act Number: 522 Act Date: 1998 Election administration Act Number: 697 Act Date: 1998 Election administration Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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06/09/98 - 98-1891 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: CUMBERLAND Subjurisdiction: HOPE MILLS Annexation Related submission received | |
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06/09/98 - 98-2044 | |
State: ALASKA Borough: MATANUSKA-SUSITNA Subjurisdiction: HOUSTON Election administration Submission received | |
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06/09/98 - 98-2045 | |
State: TEXAS County: WISE Subjurisdiction: BRIDGEPORT Annexation Submission received | |
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06/09/98 - 98-2046 | |
State: NEW YORK Borough: BRONX, KINGS, NEW YORK Subjurisdiction: NEW YORK Polling place (changed) Submission received | |
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06/09/98 - 98-2047 | |
State: ARIZONA County: YAVAPAI Subjurisdiction: Limited redistricting (justice of the peace) Precinct (realignment) Submission received | |
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06/09/98 - 98-2048 | |
State: GEORGIA County: OCONEE Subjurisdiction: OCONEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Staggered terms Submission received | |
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06/09/98 - 98-2049 | |
State: GEORGIA County: ELBERT Subjurisdiction: ELBERTON Annexation Submission received | |
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06/09/98 - 98-2050 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: BAMBERG Subjurisdiction: Polling place (assigned to new precinct) Submission received | |
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06/09/98 - 98-2052 | |
State: GEORGIA County: EFFINGHAM Subjurisdiction: RINCON Annexation Submission received | |
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06/09/98 - 98-2056 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARRIS Subjurisdiction: JACINTO CITY Precinct (consolidation) Polling place (consolidation) Election administration (charter amendment) Candidate qualification procedures Submission received | |
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06/09/98 - 98-2059 | |
State: ALABAMA County: LAUDERDALE Subjurisdiction: FLORENCE Annexation Submission received | |
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06/09/98 - 98-2065 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: CUMBERLAND Subjurisdiction: HOPE MILLS Annexation Submission received | |
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06/09/98 - 98-2066 | |
State: TEXAS County: JONES Subjurisdiction: HAWLEY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Polling place (changed) Submission received | |
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06/09/98 - 98-2068 | |
State: TEXAS County: TRAVIS Subjurisdiction: ROLLINGWOOD Special election procedures (bond election) Submission received | |
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06/09/98 - 98-2071 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ST. TAMMANY Subjurisdiction: ST. TAMMANY PARISH RECREATION DISTRICT #12 Special election procedures (bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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06/09/98 - 98-2072 | |
State: GEORGIA County: WILKINSON Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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06/09/98 - 98-2073 | |
State: ARIZONA County: PINAL Subjurisdiction: Precinct (added) Precinct (realignment) Polling place Submission received | |
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06/10/98 - 98-1488 | |
State: ALABAMA County: HOUSTON Subjurisdiction: Precinct (realignment) Polling place (changed) Additional information received | |
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06/10/98 - 98-1752 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: Subjurisdiction: Voter registration Act Number: 264 Act Date: 1998 Election administration Act Number: 270 Act Date: 1998 Election administration Act Number: 368 Act Date: 1998 Precinct Act Number: 369 Act Date: 1998 Candidate qualification procedures (enabling legislation) Act Number: 382 Act Date: 1998 Campaign financing provisions Act Number: 416 Act Date: 1998 Campaign financing provisions Act Number: 478 Act Date: 1998 Election administration Additional information received | |
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Elizabeth Johnson
Chief, Voting Section >