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").
Notices of preclearance can also be accessed on the Internet directly at www.usdoj.gov/crt/voting/noticepg.html 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:
10/02/98 - 96-4254 | |
State: ARIZONA County: PINAL Subjurisdiction: THUNDERBIRD FARMS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT Special election procedures (bond election) Related submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/02/98 - 97-0003 | |
State: ARIZONA County: PINAL Subjurisdiction: THUNDERBIRD FARMS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT Creation of special district Method of election Bilingual procedures Submission received | |
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10/02/98 - 98-2330 | |
State: TEXAS County: DENTON Subjurisdiction: KRUGERVILLE Annexation Resubmission received | |
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10/02/98 - 98-2821 | |
State: TEXAS County: Subjurisdiction: EDWARDS AQUIFER AUTHORITY Polling place (changed) Election administration Special election procedures (vacancy) General election (date set) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/02/98 - 98-2956 | |
State: TEXAS County: DENTON Subjurisdiction: KRUGERVILLE Annexation Submission received | |
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10/02/98 - 98-2965 | |
State: TEXAS County: WILLIAMSON Subjurisdiction: GRANGER Special election procedures (vacancy) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/02/98 - 98-3011 | |
State: TEXAS County: COLLIN, DENTON Subjurisdiction: PLANO Annexation Additional information received | |
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10/02/98 - 98-3177 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MOHAVE Subjurisdiction: Polling place (location established) Submission received | |
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10/02/98 - 98-3361 | |
State: GEORGIA County: LUMPKIN Subjurisdiction: DAHLONEGA Annexation Submission received | |
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10/02/98 - 98-3363 | |
State: ARIZONA County: PINAL Subjurisdiction: SEVEN RANCHES DOMESTIC WATER IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT Special election procedures (bond election) Submission received | |
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10/02/98 - 98-3368 | |
State: TEXAS County: TRAVIS Subjurisdiction: LAKEWAY Annexation Submission received | |
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10/02/98 - 98-3369 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: JEFFERSON DAVIS Subjurisdiction: JEFFERSON DAVIS PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT #6 Special election procedures (tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/02/98 - 98-3371 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: ARLINGTON Subjurisdiction: Polling place Voter registration (hours) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/05/98 - 98-1914 | |
State: TEXAS County: NUECES, SAN PATRICIO Subjurisdiction: ARANSAS PASS MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT Creation of special district Special election procedures (confirmation) Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/05/98 - 98-2983 | |
State: GEORGIA County: CAMDEN Subjurisdiction: KINGSLAND Annexation Related submission received | |
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10/05/98 - 98-3360 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: TANGIPAHOA Subjurisdiction: TICKFAW Annexation Submission received | |
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10/05/98 - 98-3366 | |
State: GEORGIA County: CHATHAM Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Submission received | |
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10/05/98 - 98-3367 | |
State: GEORGIA County: PUTNAM Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (vacancy) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/05/98 - 98-3370 | |
State: TEXAS County: MCLENNAN Subjurisdiction: WACO Annexation Submission received | |
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10/05/98 - 98-3372 | |
State: TEXAS County: BRAZORIA Subjurisdiction: MANVEL Absentee voting (additional location) Special election procedures (tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/05/98 - 98-3373 | |
State: GEORGIA County: CAMDEN Subjurisdiction: KINGSLAND Annexation Submission received | |
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10/05/98 - 98-3374 | |
State: GEORGIA County: WARREN Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (referendum) Submission received | |
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10/05/98 - 98-3375 | |
State: ARIZONA County: PIMA Subjurisdiction: TUCSON Annexation Submission received | |
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10/05/98 - 98-3376 | |
State: GEORGIA County: FULTON Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Submission received | |
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10/05/98 - 98-3381 | |
State: FLORIDA County: HILLSBOROUGH Subjurisdiction: BOYETTE SPRINGS SPECIAL DEPENDENT DISTRICT Term of office (four years) Implementation schedule Procedures for filling vacancies Submission received | |
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10/05/98 - 98-3382 | |
State: FLORIDA County: HILLSBOROUGH Subjurisdiction: WATERFORD SPECIAL DEPENDENT DISTRICT Term of office (four years) Nonpartisan elections Implementation schedule Candidate qualification procedures Procedures for filling vacancies Submission received | |
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10/05/98 - 98-3383 | |
State: FLORIDA County: HILLSBOROUGH Subjurisdiction: SUGARWOOD GROVE SPECIAL DEPENDENT TAX DISTRICT Term of office (four years) Nonpartisan elections Implementation schedule Candidate qualification procedures Procedures for filling vacancies Submission received | |
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10/05/98 - 98-3384 | |
State: FLORIDA County: HILLSBOROUGH Subjurisdiction: BUCKHORN ESTATES SPECIAL DEPENDENT DISTRICT Term of office (four years) Nonpartisan elections Implementation schedule Candidate qualification procedures Procedures for filling vacancies Submission received | |
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10/05/98 - 98-3399 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: ATTALA Subjurisdiction: Precinct (realignment) Submission received | |
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10/05/98 - 98-3400 | |
State: GEORGIA County: PEACH Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (tax) Submission received | |
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10/06/98 - 98-0549 | |
State: TEXAS County: LIMESTONE Subjurisdiction: MEXIA Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Resubmission received | |
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10/06/98 - 98-1365 | |
State: TEXAS County: Subjurisdiction: Procedures for filling vacancies (judgeship) Reconsideration of objection requested Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/06/98 - 98-1502 | |
State: TEXAS County: LIMESTONE Subjurisdiction: MEXIA Annexation Submission received | |
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10/06/98 - 98-2717 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: KEMPER Subjurisdiction: Voting method (paper ballots) Additional information received | |
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10/06/98 - 98-2756 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: CRAVEN Subjurisdiction: NEW BERN Annexation Related submission received | |
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10/06/98 - 98-2863 | |
State: TEXAS County: TRAVIS Subjurisdiction: JONESTOWN Annexation Related submission received | |
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10/06/98 - 98-2983 | |
State: GEORGIA County: CAMDEN Subjurisdiction: KINGSLAND Annexation Related submission received | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3145 | |
State: TEXAS County: TRAVIS Subjurisdiction: JONESTOWN Annexation Related submission received | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3162 | |
State: TEXAS County: CAMERON Subjurisdiction: LAGUNA MADRE WATER DISTRICT Polling place (changed) Absentee voting (location changed) Election administration (notice procedures) Special election procedures (bond election) Additional information received | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3194 | |
State: CALIFORNIA County: KINGS Subjurisdiction: EXCELSIOR-KINGS RIVER RESOURCE CONSERVATION DISTRICT Method of selection (elective to appointive) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3251 | |
State: GEORGIA County: BULLOCH Subjurisdiction: STATESBORO Special election procedures (vacancy) Submission received | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3357 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MOHAVE Subjurisdiction: PEACH SPRINGS UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT #8 Special election procedures Additional information received | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3365 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ST. MARY Subjurisdiction: Precinct (realignment) Submission received | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3373 | |
State: GEORGIA County: CAMDEN Subjurisdiction: KINGSLAND Annexation Related submission received | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3377 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: CRAVEN Subjurisdiction: NEW BERN Annexation Submission received | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3378 | |
State: GEORGIA County: HABERSHAM Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3380 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (national voter registration act) Submission received | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3389 | |
State: GEORGIA County: FLOYD Subjurisdiction: CAVE SPRING Annexation Submission received | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3390 | |
State: TEXAS County: KENDALL Subjurisdiction: BOERNE Annexation Submission received | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3391 | |
State: TEXAS County: TRAVIS Subjurisdiction: JONESTOWN Annexation Submission received | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3392 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARRIS Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #196 Annexation Submission received | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3393 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARRIS Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #158 Annexation Submission received | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3394 | |
State: GEORGIA County: WALKER Subjurisdiction: Election administration (board of elections) Voting method (optical scan ballots) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3396 | |
State: TEXAS County: ELLIS Subjurisdiction: WAXAHACHIE Annexation Submission received | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3397 | |
State: GEORGIA County: TELFAIR Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3398 | |
State: FLORIDA County: MONROE Subjurisdiction: Primary election (date change) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3401 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: GREENE Subjurisdiction: Voting method Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3402 | |
State: GEORGIA County: BALDWIN Subjurisdiction: MILLEDGEVILLE Annexation Submission received | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3403 | |
State: ARIZONA County: PIMA Subjurisdiction: SAHUARITA Annexation Submission received | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3404 | |
State: ARIZONA County: SANTA CRUZ Subjurisdiction: SANTA CRUZ VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT #35 Special election procedures (referendum) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3410 | |
State: GEORGIA County: CAMDEN Subjurisdiction: KINGSLAND Annexation Submission received | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3412 | |
State: TEXAS County: DALLAS, DENTON Subjurisdiction: LEWISVILLE Special election procedures (bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3413 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARRIS Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #189 Annexation Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3415 | |
State: TEXAS County: CAMERON Subjurisdiction: Absentee voting (additional location) Absentee voting (location changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3421 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: TANGIPAHOA Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/06/98 - 98-3424 | |
State: ALASKA Borough: Subjurisdiction: CLARK'S POINT General election (date change) Submission received | |
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10/07/98 - 98-2745 | |
State: TEXAS County: WILSON Subjurisdiction: Polling place (added) Polling place (changed) Absentee voting (additional location) Election administration (poll workers) Additional information received | |
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10/07/98 - 98-2806 | |
State: ALABAMA County: WILCOX Subjurisdiction: Precinct (renumbering) Additional information received | |
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10/07/98 - 98-2811 | |
State: ALASKA Borough: Subjurisdiction: BETHEL Voting method Candidate qualification procedures Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/07/98 - 98-3022 | |
State: TEXAS County: KLEBERG, NUECES, SAN PATRICIO Subjurisdiction: CORPUS CHRISTI JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT Polling place (changed) Absentee voting (location changed) Joint election procedures Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/07/98 - 98-3385 | |
State: TEXAS County: REEVES Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (tax) Joint election procedures Submission received | |
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10/07/98 - 98-3386 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: SUMTER Subjurisdiction: SUMTER Annexation Submission received | |
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10/07/98 - 98-3387 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: UNION Subjurisdiction: WESLEY CHAPEL Annexation Submission received | |
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10/07/98 - 98-3388 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: LAFOURCHE Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Submission received | |
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10/07/98 - 98-3395 | |
State: ARIZONA County: APACHE Subjurisdiction: GANADO FIRE DISTRICT Special election procedures (bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/07/98 - 98-3409 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: LEXINGTON Subjurisdiction: WEST COLUMBIA Annexation Submission received | |
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10/07/98 - 98-3416 | |
State: ARIZONA County: NAVAJO Subjurisdiction: HOLBROOK Special election procedures (bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/07/98 - 98-3417 | |
State: TEXAS County: GALVESTON Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/07/98 - 98-3418 | |
State: TEXAS County: BREWSTER Subjurisdiction: ALPINE Annexation Submission received | |
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10/08/98 - 98-3033 | |
State: TEXAS County: DENTON Subjurisdiction: DENTON Annexation Special election procedures Additional information received | |
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10/08/98 - 98-3419 | |
State: TEXAS County: BASTROP Subjurisdiction: SMITHVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (bond election) Submission received | |
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10/08/98 - 98-3420 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: JASPER Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (tax) Submission received | |
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10/08/98 - 98-3422 | |
State: ALABAMA County: DALLAS Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Submission received | |
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10/08/98 - 98-3423 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: JACKSON Subjurisdiction: Precinct (realignment) Submission received | |
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10/09/98 - 98-2945 | |
State: GEORGIA County: SCHLEY Subjurisdiction: SCHLEY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (tax) Additional information received | |
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10/09/98 - 98-3406 | |
State: ARIZONA County: YAVAPAI Subjurisdiction: COTTONWOOD Special election procedures (tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/09/98 - 98-3407 | |
State: NEW YORK Borough: BRONX, KINGS, NEW YORK Subjurisdiction: NEW YORK Polling place (changed) Submission received | |
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10/09/98 - 98-3408 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MARICOPA Subjurisdiction: CHANDLER UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT #80 Special election procedures (referendum) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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10/09/98 - 98-3414 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: SALUDA Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Submission received | |
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The Attorney General made a written request for additional information with respect to the following voting changes on the date(s) indicated: | |
09/29/98 - 98-2633 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: SPARTANBURG Subjurisdiction: SPARTANBURG COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Abolishment of elected office | |
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Elizabeth Johnson
Chief, Voting Section >