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

Notice Date: 02/12/99

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/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.


02/02/99 - 98-3193
    State: NEW YORK
Borough: BRONX, KINGS, NEW YORK
Subjurisdiction: NEW YORK CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Election administration (Enabling legislation)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/02/99 - 99-0284
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: DILLON
Subjurisdiction: LAKE VIEW
General election (Date change)
Submission received

02/03/99 - 99-0270
    State: TEXAS
County: DAWSON
Subjurisdiction: LAMESA
Deannexation
Submission received

02/03/99 - 99-0272
    State: GEORGIA
County: CLAYTON
Subjurisdiction: JONESBORO
Annexation
Submission received

02/04/99 - 99-0265
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: AVOYELLES
Subjurisdiction: MARKSVILLE
Annexation
Submission received

02/04/99 - 99-0271
    State: TEXAS
County: COLLIN, DALLAS, DENTON, KAUFMAN, ROCKWALL
Subjurisdiction: DALLAS
Election administration (Charter amendment)
General election (Date change)
Submission received

02/05/99 - 98-3902
    State: TEXAS
County: DAWSON
Subjurisdiction: LAMESA
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/05/99 - 98-4100
    State: GEORGIA
County: HENRY
Subjurisdiction: STOCKBRIDGE
Annexation
Related submission received

02/05/99 - 99-0182
    State: GEORGIA
County: HENRY
Subjurisdiction: STOCKBRIDGE
Annexation
Related submission received

02/05/99 - 99-0196
    State: GEORGIA
County: HENRY
Subjurisdiction: STOCKBRIDGE
Annexation
Related submission received

02/05/99 - 99-0260
    State: GEORGIA
County: FULTON
Subjurisdiction: ALPHARETTA
Annexation
Related submission received

02/05/99 - 99-0261
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: BEAUFORT
Subjurisdiction: WASHINGTON
Annexation
Related submission received

02/05/99 - 99-0262
    State: TEXAS
County: BEXAR
Subjurisdiction: SAN ANTONIO
Annexation
Submission received

02/05/99 - 99-0263
    State: GEORGIA
County: FULTON
Subjurisdiction: ALPHARETTA
Annexation
Submission received

02/05/99 - 99-0264
    State: GEORGIA
County: CHEROKEE
Subjurisdiction: HOLLY SPRINGS
Annexation
Submission received

02/05/99 - 99-0266
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: CUMBERLAND
Subjurisdiction:
Precinct
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

02/05/99 - 99-0267
    State: VIRGINIA
County: GREENE
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration (Additional location)
Voter registration (Hours)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/05/99 - 99-0268
    State: VIRGINIA
Subjurisdiction: RICHMOND
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/05/99 - 99-0269
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: RANKIN
Subjurisdiction: RICHLAND
Annexation
Submission received

02/05/99 - 99-0273
    State: TEXAS
County: JIM WELLS
Subjurisdiction: ALICE
Polling place
Submission received

02/05/99 - 99-0274
    State: GEORGIA
County: CATOOSA
Subjurisdiction: RINGGOLD
Annexation
Submission received

02/05/99 - 99-0275
    State: VIRGINIA
County: MATHEWS
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration (Additional location)
Voter registration (Hours)
Submission received

02/05/99 - 99-0276
    State: GEORGIA
County: HENRY
Subjurisdiction: STOCKBRIDGE
Annexation
Submission received

02/05/99 - 99-0277
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
Subjurisdiction: SUPERIOR COURT
Candidate qualification procedures (Judgeship)
Submission received

02/05/99 - 99-0278
    State: TEXAS
County: ELLIS
Subjurisdiction: MIDLOTHIAN
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received

02/05/99 - 99-0288
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: BEAUFORT
Subjurisdiction: WASHINGTON
Annexation
Submission received

02/08/99 - 98-3927
    State: ARIZONA
County: MOHAVE
Subjurisdiction:
Absentee Voting (Procedures)
Additional information received

02/08/99 - 98-3932
    State: TEXAS
County: TARRANT
Subjurisdiction: FORT WORTH INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Polling place (Changed)
Polling place (Name change)
Absentee Voting (Additional location)
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Additional information received

02/08/99 - 99-0082
    State: TEXAS
County: KAUFMAN
Subjurisdiction: KAUFMAN
Annexation
Additional information received

02/08/99 - 99-0247
    State: TEXAS
County: KAUFMAN
Subjurisdiction: KAUFMAN
Annexation
Additional information received

02/08/99 - 99-0279
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: CUMBERLAND
Subjurisdiction: HOPE MILLS
Annexation
Submission received

02/08/99 - 99-0280
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: CHARLESTON
Subjurisdiction: AWENDAW
Annexation
Submission received

02/08/99 - 99-0281
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: HARRISON
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

02/08/99 - 99-0282
    State: ALABAMA
County: LIMESTONE, MADISON
Subjurisdiction: HUNTSVILLE
Annexation
Submission received

02/08/99 - 99-0283
    State: GEORGIA
County: PIERCE
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

02/08/99 - 99-0285
    State: ALASKA
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration (National Voter Registration Act)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/08/99 - 99-0286
    State: TEXAS
County: WEBB
Subjurisdiction: LAREDO
Annexation
Submission received

02/08/99 - 99-0287
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: SPARTANBURG
Subjurisdiction: DUNCAN
Annexation
Submission received

02/08/99 - 99-0296
    State: CALIFORNIA
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Constitutional amendment)
Referendum requirement
Submission received

02/08/99 - 99-0299
    State: TEXAS
County: CAMERON
Subjurisdiction: LAGUNA MADRE WATER DISTRICT
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/08/99 - 99-0300
    State: TEXAS
County: BEXAR
Subjurisdiction: CONVERSE
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

02/08/99 - 99-0301
    State: TEXAS
County: WILLIAMSON
Subjurisdiction: JARRELL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

02/08/99 - 99-0311
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: IBERIA
Subjurisdiction: NEW IBERIA
Designation of annexed area to election district
Submission received

02/09/99 - 98-3927
    State: ARIZONA
County: MOHAVE
Subjurisdiction:
Absentee Voting (Procedures)
Notice of withdrawal

02/09/99 - 98-3986
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: UNION
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Notice of withdrawal

02/09/99 - 98-4054
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: TERREBONNE
Subjurisdiction: TERREBONNE PARISH ROAD DISTRICT #6
Special election procedures (Tax)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/09/99 - 98-4055
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: TERREBONNE
Subjurisdiction: TERREBONNE PARISH ROAD LIGHTING DISTRICT #5
Special election procedures (Tax)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/09/99 - 98-4057
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: TERREBONNE
Subjurisdiction: TERREBONNE PARISH ROAD LIGHTING DISTRICT #10
Special election procedures (Tax)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/09/99 - 98-4093
    State: GEORGIA
Subjurisdiction: STATE COURT
Creation of judicial district
Establishment of elected office
Implementation schedule
Compensation
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/09/99 - 98-4095
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: TERREBONNE
Subjurisdiction: TERREBONNE PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT #7
Special election procedures (Tax)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/09/99 - 99-0010
    State: GEORGIA
County: GWINNETT, HALL
Subjurisdiction: BUFORD
Annexation
Deannexation
Additional information received

02/09/99 - 99-0019
    State: GEORGIA
County: CARROLL
Subjurisdiction: WHITESBURG
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Additional information received

02/09/99 - 99-0057
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: BEAUREGARD
Subjurisdiction:
Precinct (Realignment)
Additional information received

02/09/99 - 99-0079
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: ST. TAMMANY
Subjurisdiction: SLIDELL
Annexation
Related submission received

02/09/99 - 99-0117
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: ONSLOW
Subjurisdiction: JACKSONVILLE
Annexation
Additional information received

02/09/99 - 99-0289
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: ORLEANS
Subjurisdiction: NEW ORLEANS
Precinct (Realignment)
Submission received

02/09/99 - 99-0290
    State: GEORGIA
County: CATOOSA
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/09/99 - 99-0291
    State: TEXAS
County: HIDALGO
Subjurisdiction: ALAMO
Annexation
Submission received

02/09/99 - 99-0292
    State: TEXAS
County: POTTER, RANDALL
Subjurisdiction: AMARILLO
Annexation
Submission received

02/09/99 - 99-0293
    State: ARIZONA
County: YAVAPAI
Subjurisdiction: PRESCOTT
Annexation
Submission received

02/09/99 - 99-0294
    State: TEXAS
County: TRAVIS
Subjurisdiction: LAKE TRAVIS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Annexation (Procedures)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/09/99 - 99-0295
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: WILSON
Subjurisdiction: WILSON
Annexation
Submission received

02/09/99 - 99-0297
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: POINTE COUPEE
Subjurisdiction:
Precinct (Realignment)
Submission received

02/09/99 - 99-0298
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: WEST BATON ROUGE
Subjurisdiction: ADDIS
Annexation
Submission received

02/09/99 - 99-0302
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: IBERVILLE
Subjurisdiction:
Precinct (Realignment)
Submission received

02/09/99 - 99-0303
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: ALLEN
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

02/09/99 - 99-0304
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: HAMPTON
Subjurisdiction: FURMAN
Term of office (Four years)
Submission received

02/09/99 - 99-0305
    State: TEXAS
County: HARRIS
Subjurisdiction: WINDFERN FOREST UTILITY DISTRICT
Annexation
Submission received

02/09/99 - 99-0306
    State: ARIZONA
County: YAVAPAI
Subjurisdiction: CLARKDALE
Special election procedures
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/09/99 - 99-0307
    State: TEXAS
County: BRAZORIA
Subjurisdiction: CLUTE
Election administration (Charter amendment)
Special election procedures (Charter amendment)
Submission received

02/09/99 - 99-0308
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: CHARLESTON, DORCHESTER
Subjurisdiction: SUMMERVILLE
Annexation
Submission received

02/09/99 - 99-0309
    State: TEXAS
County: WILLIAMSON
Subjurisdiction: GEORGETOWN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Polling place (Added)
Submission received

02/09/99 - 99-0310
    State: ALABAMA
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration (National Voter Registration Act)
Submission received

02/09/99 - 99-0312
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: BOSSIER, CADDO
Subjurisdiction: SHREVEPORT
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Submission received

02/09/99 - 99-0313
    State: TEXAS
County: CALDWELL
Subjurisdiction: LULING
Limited redistricting
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/09/99 - 99-0314
    State: VIRGINIA
Subjurisdiction: PORTSMOUTH
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/09/99 - 99-0315
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: WASHINGTON
Subjurisdiction: WASHINGTON PARISH HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT #1
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/09/99 - 99-0316
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: ALLEN
Subjurisdiction: KINDER
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/09/99 - 99-0317
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: BIENVILLE
Subjurisdiction: BIENVILLE PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/09/99 - 99-0318
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: NATCHITOCHES
Subjurisdiction: NATCHITOCHES PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT #3
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/09/99 - 99-0319
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: RICHLAND
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/09/99 - 99-0324
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: ST. TAMMANY
Subjurisdiction: SLIDELL
Annexation
Submission received

02/09/99 - 99-0326
    State: CALIFORNIA
Subjurisdiction:
Ballot format
Candidate qualifications to serve in office (Terms of office limitation)
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received

02/09/99 - 99-0334
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: BOSSIER, CADDO
Subjurisdiction: SHREVEPORT CITY COURT
Annexation
Submission received

02/10/99 - 98-4006
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: ACADIA
Subjurisdiction:
Precinct (Realignment)
Additional information received

02/10/99 - 98-4072
    State: TEXAS
County: DALLAS
Subjurisdiction: IRVING
Annexation
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/10/99 - 98-4083
    State: ARIZONA
County: MOHAVE
Subjurisdiction:
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Additional information received

02/10/99 - 98-4093
    State: GEORGIA
Subjurisdiction: STATE COURT
Creation of judicial district
Establishment of elected office
Implementation schedule
Compensation
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/10/99 - 99-0268
    State: VIRGINIA
Subjurisdiction: RICHMOND
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/10/99 - 99-0320
    State: ARIZONA
County: MARICOPA
Subjurisdiction: PEORIA
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

02/10/99 - 99-0321
    State: TEXAS
County: BREWSTER
Subjurisdiction: ALPINE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received

02/10/99 - 99-0322
    State: TEXAS
County: DALLAS, ROCKWALL
Subjurisdiction: ROWLETT
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Joint election procedures
Submission received

02/10/99 - 99-0323
    State: GEORGIA
County: HARRIS
Subjurisdiction:
Voter registration (Location changed)
Submission received

02/10/99 - 99-0325
    State: TEXAS
County: FALLS
Subjurisdiction: ROBINSON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/11/99 - 98-4044
    State: TEXAS
County: DALLAS
Subjurisdiction: LANCASTER
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Additional information received

02/11/99 - 98-4104
    State: TEXAS
County: CALDWELL
Subjurisdiction: LULING
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/11/99 - 99-0089
    State: ARIZONA
County: COCONINO
Subjurisdiction: MOUNTAINAIRE FIRE DISTRICT
Polling place (Changed)
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

02/11/99 - 99-0177
    State: TEXAS
County: BELL
Subjurisdiction: BELTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Additional information received

02/11/99 - 99-0327
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: PANOLA, QUITMAN
Subjurisdiction: CROWDER
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received

02/11/99 - 99-0328
    State: GEORGIA
County: MURRAY
Subjurisdiction: MURRAY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received

02/11/99 - 99-0329
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: ST. BERNARD
Subjurisdiction:
Precinct (Realignment)
Submission received

02/11/99 - 99-0330
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: LAFAYETTE
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

02/11/99 - 99-0331
    State: TEXAS
County: BEXAR
Subjurisdiction: SAN ANTONIO
Polling place (Added)
Polling place (Changed)
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Submission received

02/11/99 - 99-0332
    State: TEXAS
County: HIDALGO
Subjurisdiction: SAN JUAN
Annexation
Submission received

02/11/99 - 99-0333
    State: ARIZONA
County: MARICOPA
Subjurisdiction: MESA
Method of election (Single-member districts)
Districting plan
Submission received

02/11/99 - 99-0335
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: SPARTANBURG
Subjurisdiction: REIDVILLE
Annexation
Submission received

02/12/99 - 89-1277
    State: ALABAMA
County: CALHOUN, ETOWAH
Subjurisdiction: GLENCOE
Annexation
Resubmission received

02/12/99 - 89-1278
    State: ALABAMA
County: CALHOUN, ETOWAH
Subjurisdiction: GLENCOE
Annexation
Submission received

02/12/99 - 98-2422
    State: ALABAMA
County: ETOWAH
Subjurisdiction: GADSDEN
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Deannexation
Resubmission received

02/12/99 - 98-3086
    State: ALABAMA
County: CALHOUN, ETOWAH
Subjurisdiction: GLENCOE
Annexation
Resubmission received

02/12/99 - 99-0163
    State: TEXAS
County: ELLIS
Subjurisdiction: RED OAK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Additional information received

02/12/99 - 99-0164
    State: TEXAS
County: ERATH, PALO PINTO
Subjurisdiction: GORDON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Additional information received

02/12/99 - 99-0337
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: CASWELL
Subjurisdiction: CASWELL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received

02/12/99 - 99-0338
    State: TEXAS
County: TARRANT
Subjurisdiction: KELLER INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Absentee Voting (Procedures)
Submission received

02/12/99 - 99-0339
    State: TEXAS
County: TARRANT
Subjurisdiction: COLLEYVILLE
General election
Submission received

02/12/99 - 99-0340
    State: ARIZONA
County: COCHISE
Subjurisdiction: SIERRA VISTA
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

02/12/99 - 99-0341
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: CLARENDON
Subjurisdiction: PAXVILLE
Term of office (Mayor)
Submission received

Elizabeth Johnson
Chief, Voting Section
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