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").
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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: CHELSEA County: SHELBY Action Date: 05/15/2007 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2007-2565 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: CHELSEA County: SHELBY Action Date: 05/15/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2781 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: FOLEY County: BALDWIN Action Date: 05/10/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2736 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: County: JEFFERSON Action Date: 05/09/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2729 |
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ALABAMA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 05/16/2007 Voter registration (Procedures) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2763 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: GUSTAVUS Action Date: 05/14/2007 Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2773 |
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ALASKA | Subjurisdiction: WRANGELL Action Date: 05/14/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-2774 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: GLENDALE County: MARICOPA Action Date: 05/14/2007 Polling place (Added) Election administration Election administration (County to conduct election) Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-1625 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: GOODYEAR County: MARICOPA Action Date: 05/07/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2760 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: MIRIELLE COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT County: MARICOPA Action Date: 05/17/2007 Creation of special district Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-1985 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 05/14/2007 Absentee Voting Absentee Voting (Procedures) Election administration (Ballots) Nominating procedures Nominating procedures (President) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-2741 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 05/14/2007 Absentee Voting Absentee Voting (Procedures) Election administration (Ballots) Nominating procedures Nominating procedures (President) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2741 |
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ARIZONA | Subjurisdiction: Action Date: 05/14/2007 Election administration Candidate qualifications to serve in office Candidate qualifications to serve in office (School districts) Nominating procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2742 |
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CALIFORNIA | Subjurisdiction: MERCED County: MERCED Action Date: 05/15/2007 Election administration (Charter amendment) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2766 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: ATLANTA County: DEKALB, FULTON Action Date: 05/14/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2772 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: BYRON County: PEACH Action Date: 05/14/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2747 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: CONYERS County: ROCKDALE Action Date: 05/09/2007 Election administration (Polling place procedures) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-2745 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: PERRY County: HOUSTON, PEACH Action Date: 05/09/2007 Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Related submission received Submission Number: 2007-2516 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: PERRY County: HOUSTON, PEACH Action Date: 05/09/2007 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2007-2650 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: PERRY County: HOUSTON, PEACH Action Date: 05/09/2007 Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2735 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: TALBOTTON County: TALBOT Action Date: 05/09/2007 Special election procedures (Vacancy) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-2545 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: DEKALB Action Date: 05/09/2007 Voter registration (Additional location) Voter registration (Hours) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2743 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: LINCOLN Action Date: 05/09/2007 Election administration (Board of elections) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2727 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: LUMPKIN Action Date: 05/15/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2778 |
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GEORGIA | Subjurisdiction: County: OCONEE Action Date: 05/09/2007 Precinct (Consolidation) Precinct (Name change) Polling place (Changed) Polling place (Consolidation) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-2600 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: ASSUMPTION PARISH CONSOLIDATED ROAD LIGHTING DISTRICT No1 Parish: ASSUMPTION Action Date: 05/07/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-2738 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: CHOUDRANT Parish: LINCOLN Action Date: 05/09/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2730 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: LIVINGSTON PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT No8 Parish: LIVINGSTON Action Date: 05/04/2007 Creation of special district Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-2755 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: ASSUMPTION Action Date: 05/07/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-2737 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: JEFFERSON Action Date: 05/14/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2780 |
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LOUISIANA | Subjurisdiction: Parish: PLAQUEMINES Action Date: 05/14/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2768 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: COLUMBUS County: LOWNDES Action Date: 05/11/2007 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Changed) Polling place (Consolidation) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2758 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: JACKSON County: HINDS, MADISON, RANKIN Action Date: 05/11/2007 Polling place (Changed) Polling place (Name change) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-2754 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: RIPLEY County: TIPPAH Action Date: 05/09/2007 Method of selection (Elective to appointive) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2734 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: County: DESOTO Action Date: 05/09/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2725 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: County: HINDS Action Date: 05/11/2007 Polling place (Changed) Polling place (Name change) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2753 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: County: MADISON Action Date: 05/11/2007 Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-2405 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: County: MADISON Action Date: 05/11/2007 Polling place (Changed) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-2613 |
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MISSISSIPPI | Subjurisdiction: County: TATE Action Date: 05/15/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2770 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: FAYETTEVILLE County: CUMBERLAND Action Date: 05/15/2007 Method of election Redistricting plan (Council) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-2233 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: WALSTONBURG County: GREENE Action Date: 05/07/2007 Absentee Voting Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2756 |
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NORTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: County: GRANVILLE Action Date: 05/15/2007 Precinct (Added) Precinct (Name change) Polling place (Added) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2762 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: CAYCE County: LEXINGTON Action Date: 05/15/2007 Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Related submission received Submission Number: 2007-2333 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: CAYCE County: LEXINGTON Action Date: 05/15/2007 Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2775 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: CHARLESTON County: BERKELEY, CHARLESTON Action Date: 05/14/2007 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2007-2206 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: CHARLESTON County: BERKELEY, CHARLESTON Action Date: 05/14/2007 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2007-2492 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: CHARLESTON County: BERKELEY, CHARLESTON Action Date: 05/14/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2746 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: CHERAW County: CHESTERFIELD Action Date: 05/15/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2769 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: CONWAY County: HORRY Action Date: 05/09/2007 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2007-2196 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: CONWAY County: HORRY Action Date: 05/09/2007 Annexation Related submission received Submission Number: 2007-2482 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: CONWAY County: HORRY Action Date: 05/09/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2728 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: LEXINGTON County: LEXINGTON Action Date: 05/15/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2779 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: SWANSEA County: LEXINGTON Action Date: 05/02/2007 Method of staggering terms Election administration Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-1644 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: SWANSEA County: LEXINGTON Action Date: 05/15/2007 Method of staggering terms Election administration Submission received Submission Number: 2007-1644 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: WEST COLUMBIA County: LEXINGTON Action Date: 05/15/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2777 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: County: BEAUFORT Action Date: 05/15/2007 Absentee Voting (Hours) Notice of withdrawal Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-2595 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | Subjurisdiction: County: SPARTANBURG Action Date: 05/15/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2776 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: BIG LAKE County: REAGAN Action Date: 05/14/2007 Election administration Joint election procedures Notice of withdrawal Submission Number: 2007-1363 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: BOOKER HOSPITAL DISTRICT County: LIPSCOMB Action Date: 05/16/2007 Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-2013 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: BRIDGEPORT County: WISE Action Date: 05/09/2007 Annexation Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2716 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: CAMERON County: MILAM Action Date: 05/15/2007 Absentee Voting Joint election procedures Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-2656 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: CEDAR PARK County: WILLIAMSON Action Date: 05/15/2007 Annexation Election administration Election administration (County to conduct election) Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2771 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: CINCO SOUTHWEST MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No2 County: FORT BEND Action Date: 05/11/2007 Annexation Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-2765 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: COMAL COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT No1 County: COMAL Action Date: 05/14/2007 Absentee Voting (Hours) Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-2749 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: CONVERSE County: BEXAR Action Date: 05/07/2007 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-2592 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: EASTLAND COUNTY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT County: EASTLAND Action Date: 05/09/2007 General election (Cancelled) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2757 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: FORT BEND COUNTY LEVEE IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT No19 County: FORT BEND Action Date: 05/17/2007 Creation of special district Polling place (Location established) Absentee Voting (Hours) Absentee Voting (Location established) Bilingual procedures (Spanish language) Voting method (Electronic) Special election procedures (Confirmation, tax, and directors) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-1815 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No176 County: FORT BEND Action Date: 05/09/2007 Creation of special district Number of officials Polling place (Location established) Absentee Voting (Hours) Absentee Voting (Location established) Bilingual procedures (Spanish language) Voting method Special election procedures (Confirmation, tax, and directors) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-2732 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: GALVESTON County: GALVESTON Action Date: 05/18/2007 Runoff election (Date set) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2799 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: GEORGE WEST County: LIVE OAK Action Date: 05/09/2007 Polling place (Changed) Voting method Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2733 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: GUN BARREL CITY County: HENDERSON Action Date: 05/15/2007 Absentee Voting (Hours) Voting method (Electronic) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2767 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No421 County: HARRIS Action Date: 05/14/2007 Creation of special district Bilingual procedures (Vietnamese language) Voting qualifications/eligibility (Special districts) Voting method Voting method (Help America Vote Act) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2751 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT No70 County: HARRIS Action Date: 05/11/2007 Voting method (Electronic) Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2748 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY WATER CONTROL & IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT No89 County: HARRIS Action Date: 05/14/2007 Polling place Special election procedures (Bond election) Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-0054 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: JONESTOWN County: TRAVIS Action Date: 05/14/2007 Polling place Absentee Voting (Additional location) Absentee Voting (Hours) Election administration (County to conduct election) Joint election procedures Notice of withdrawal Submission Number: 2007-1383 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: KAUFMAN COUNTY FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT No1A County: KAUFMAN Action Date: 05/07/2007 Division of jurisdictions Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2739 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: KAUFMAN COUNTY FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT No1B County: KAUFMAN Action Date: 05/07/2007 Special election procedures (Tax) General election (Date set) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2740 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: LAGO VISTA County: TRAVIS Action Date: 05/14/2007 Annexation Additional information received Submission Number: 2007-2718 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: SIENNA PLANTATION MANAGEMENT DISTRICT County: FORT BEND Action Date: 05/09/2007 Creation of special district Annexation Polling place (Location established) Absentee Voting (Hours) Absentee Voting (Location established) Bilingual procedures (Spanish language) Voting method Special election procedures (Confirmation, tax, and directors) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-2731 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: WILLIAMSON COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT No8 County: WILLIAMSON Action Date: 05/14/2007 Absentee Voting (Hours) Bilingual procedures (Spanish language) Voting method (Electronic) Special election procedures (Tax) Joint election procedures Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-2750 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: WOODVILLE County: TYLER Action Date: 05/08/2007 Annexation General election (Cancelled) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2724 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: TITUS Action Date: 05/09/2007 Election administration (Polling place procedures) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2744 |
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TEXAS | Subjurisdiction: County: TRAVIS Action Date: 05/10/2007 Special election procedures (Bond election) Joint election procedures Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2752 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: NORTON Action Date: 05/11/2007 Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Submission received Submission Number: 2007-2759 |
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VIRGINIA | Subjurisdiction: County: WYTHE Action Date: 05/09/2007 Polling place (Changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested Submission Number: 2007-2726 |
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John Tanner Chief, Voting Section |