Section 5 Notices of Submissions
NOTICE OF PRECLEARANCE ACTIVITY THE VOTING RIGHTS | ||||||||||||
ACT OF 1965, AS AMENDED | ||||||||||||
Notice Date | 06/01/2009 | |||||||||||
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"). | ||||||||||||
Notices of submission activity 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 Legal Documents, which is listed under Publications & Documents, and then select Notice of Section 5 Submission Activity from the options listed under the Civil Rights Division. | ||||||||||||
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The following is a list of submissions of voting changes, additional information regarding pending submissions, and withdrawals of submitted voting changes received by the Attorney General with the date of receipt of each. The submissions are grouped by state with statewide submissions listed first, followed by submissions made by counties, and then submissions by sub-county jurisdictions. The list also identifies objections, requests for the Attorney General to reconsider objections, and filings of declaratory judgment actions, with their respective dates. | ||||||||||||
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ALABAMA | County: | Baldwin | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Fairhope | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1742 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/26/2009 | ||||||||||||
Annexation | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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ALABAMA | County: | Baldwin | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Summerdale | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1763 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/22/2009 | ||||||||||||
Deannexation | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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ALABAMA | County: | Lee | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Auburn | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1770 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/26/2009 | ||||||||||||
Annexation | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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ALABAMA | County: | Mobile | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Mobile | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1745 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/20/2009 | ||||||||||||
Redistricting plan | |||||||||||||
Annexation | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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ALABAMA | County: | Talladega | ||||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | ||||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1757 | |||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/26/2009 | |||||||||||||
Polling place (Changed) | ||||||||||||||
Submission received | ||||||||||||||
Expedited Consideration Requested | ||||||||||||||
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ARIZONA | County: | Maricopa | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Goodyear | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1771 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/27/2009 | ||||||||||||
Annexation | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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ARIZONA | County: | Maricopa | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Phoenix | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1769 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/22/2009 | ||||||||||||
Annexation | |||||||||||||
Limited redistricting | |||||||||||||
Polling place (Added) | |||||||||||||
Ballot format | |||||||||||||
General election (Date change) | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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ARIZONA | County: | Pima, Pinal | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Golder Ranch Fire District | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1772 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/26/2009 | ||||||||||||
Annexation | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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GEORGIA | County: | Bartow | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | White | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1759 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/26/2009 | ||||||||||||
Polling place (Changed) | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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GEORGIA | County: | Butts | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Municipal-County Board Of Elections And Registrations | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1776 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/26/2009 | ||||||||||||
Creation of special district | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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GEORGIA | County: | Chatham | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Tybee Island | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1765 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/26/2009 | ||||||||||||
Staggered terms | |||||||||||||
Term of office (Four years) | |||||||||||||
Special election procedures (Referendum) | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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GEORGIA | County: | Jackson | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Commerce | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1761 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/21/2009 | ||||||||||||
Annexation | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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GEORGIA | County: | Jackson | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Nicholson | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1760 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/13/2009 | ||||||||||||
Staggered terms | |||||||||||||
Implementation schedule | |||||||||||||
Election administration | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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GEORGIA | County: | Randolph | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Randolph County School District | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1159 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/21/2009 | ||||||||||||
Election administration (Charter amendment) | |||||||||||||
Additional information received | |||||||||||||
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GEORGIA | County: | Wilcox | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | |||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1746 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/21/2009 | ||||||||||||
Staggered terms | |||||||||||||
Implementation schedule (Terms of office) | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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LOUISIANA | Parish: | Beauregard | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | |||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1605 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/27/2009 | ||||||||||||
Polling place (Changed) | |||||||||||||
Additional information received | |||||||||||||
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LOUISIANA | Parish: | Caddo | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Blanchard | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1766 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/26/2009 | ||||||||||||
Annexation | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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LOUISIANA | Parish: | Iberia | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Iberia Parish School District | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1418 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/26/2009 | ||||||||||||
Polling place (Changed) | |||||||||||||
Special election procedures (Vacancy) | |||||||||||||
Additional information received | |||||||||||||
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LOUISIANA | Parish: | Rapides | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Pineville | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1286 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/29/2009 | ||||||||||||
Annexation | |||||||||||||
Additional information received | |||||||||||||
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LOUISIANA | Parish: | St. Mary | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | |||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1362 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/26/2009 | ||||||||||||
Precinct (Realignment) | |||||||||||||
Polling place (Changed) | |||||||||||||
Additional information received | |||||||||||||
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LOUISIANA | Parish: | Tangipahoa | ||||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Hammond Downtown Development District | |||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1461 | |||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/29/2009 | |||||||||||||
Special election procedures (Tax) | ||||||||||||||
Additional information received | ||||||||||||||
Expedited Consideration Requested | ||||||||||||||
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LOUISIANA | Parish: | Terrebonne | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | |||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1753 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/27/2009 | ||||||||||||
Polling place (Changed) | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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LOUISIANA | Parish: | Vernon | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | New Llano | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1755 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/27/2009 | ||||||||||||
Special election procedures (Referendum) | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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MISSISSIPPI | County: | Grenada | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | |||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1457 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/28/2009 | ||||||||||||
Polling place (Changed) | |||||||||||||
Polling place (Name change) | |||||||||||||
Additional information received | |||||||||||||
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NORTH CAROLINA | County: | Cumberland | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | |||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1774 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/27/2009 | ||||||||||||
Polling place (Changed) | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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NORTH CAROLINA | County: | Perquimans | ||||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Winfall | |||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1741 | |||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/21/2009 | |||||||||||||
Term of office (Four years) | ||||||||||||||
Implementation schedule (Terms of office) | ||||||||||||||
Election administration (Charter amendment) | ||||||||||||||
Submission received | ||||||||||||||
Expedited Consideration Requested | ||||||||||||||
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NORTH CAROLINA | County: | Rockingham | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Eden | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1768 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/26/2009 | ||||||||||||
Redistricting plan | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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SOUTH CAROLINA | County: | Horry | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Myrtle Beach | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1754 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/27/2009 | ||||||||||||
Annexation | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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SOUTH CAROLINA | County: | Marlboro | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | |||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1739 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/21/2009 | ||||||||||||
Polling place (Changed) | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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SOUTH CAROLINA | County: | Marlboro | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | |||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1758 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/26/2009 | ||||||||||||
Voter registration (Location changed) | |||||||||||||
Absentee Voting (Location changed) | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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TEXAS | County: | Bell, Williamson | ||||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Bartlett | |||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1296 | |||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/27/2009 | |||||||||||||
Absentee Voting (Location changed) | ||||||||||||||
Special election procedures (Vacancy) | ||||||||||||||
Additional information received | ||||||||||||||
Expedited Consideration Requested | ||||||||||||||
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TEXAS | County: | Bexar | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | San Antonio | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1775 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/28/2009 | ||||||||||||
Absentee Voting (Additional location) | |||||||||||||
Absentee Voting (Hours) | |||||||||||||
Runoff election | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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TEXAS | County: | Bexar | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | San Antonio | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1775 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/29/2009 | ||||||||||||
Absentee Voting (Hours) | |||||||||||||
Absentee Voting (Additional location) | |||||||||||||
Runoff election | |||||||||||||
Additional information received | |||||||||||||
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TEXAS | County: | Brazos | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | College Station Independent School District | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1773 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/27/2009 | ||||||||||||
Polling place (Changed) | |||||||||||||
Runoff election | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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TEXAS | County: | Collin, Dallas | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Sachse | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1706 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/27/2009 | ||||||||||||
Runoff election (Date set) | |||||||||||||
Additional information received | |||||||||||||
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TEXAS | County: | Denton | ||||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | ||||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1361 | |||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/26/2009 | |||||||||||||
Precinct (Added) | ||||||||||||||
Precinct (Consolidation) | ||||||||||||||
Precinct (Realignment) | ||||||||||||||
Precinct (Renumbering) | ||||||||||||||
Precinct (Deleted) | ||||||||||||||
Polling place (Added) | ||||||||||||||
Polling place (Consolidation) | ||||||||||||||
Additional information received | ||||||||||||||
Expedited Consideration Requested | ||||||||||||||
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TEXAS | County: | Denton, Parker, Tarrant, Wise | ||||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Fort Worth | |||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1712 | |||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/26/2009 | |||||||||||||
Polling place (Changed) | ||||||||||||||
Absentee Voting (Additional location) | ||||||||||||||
Absentee Voting (Hours) | ||||||||||||||
Election administration (County to conduct election) | ||||||||||||||
Runoff election (Date set) | ||||||||||||||
Additional information received | ||||||||||||||
Expedited Consideration Requested | ||||||||||||||
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TEXAS | County: | Fayette | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | |||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1767 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/26/2009 | ||||||||||||
Absentee Voting (Location changed) | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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TEXAS | County: | Fort Bend | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Fort Bend Independent School District | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1740 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/21/2009 | ||||||||||||
Polling place (Changed) | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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TEXAS | County: | Harris | ||||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Harris County Municipal Utility District #249 | |||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1762 | |||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/26/2009 | |||||||||||||
Absentee Voting (Location changed) | ||||||||||||||
Submission received | ||||||||||||||
Expedited Consideration Requested | ||||||||||||||
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TEXAS | County: | Hays, Travis, Williamson | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Austin | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1756 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/27/2009 | ||||||||||||
Annexation | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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TEXAS | County: | Hidalgo | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Mercedes | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1735 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/22/2009 | ||||||||||||
Annexation | |||||||||||||
Related submission received | |||||||||||||
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TEXAS | County: | Hidalgo | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Mercedes | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1743 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/22/2009 | ||||||||||||
Annexation | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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TEXAS | County: | Montgomery | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Conroe Municipal Utility District #1 | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1777 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/26/2009 | ||||||||||||
Annexation | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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TEXAS | County: | Montgomery | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Porter Municipal Utility District | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1744 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/21/2009 | ||||||||||||
Annexation | |||||||||||||
Submission received | |||||||||||||
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TEXAS | County: | Tarrant | ||||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Bedford | |||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1748 | |||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/26/2009 | |||||||||||||
Polling place (Changed) | ||||||||||||||
Absentee Voting (Location changed) | ||||||||||||||
Joint election procedures | ||||||||||||||
Runoff election (Date set) | ||||||||||||||
Submission received | ||||||||||||||
Expedited Consideration Requested | ||||||||||||||
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TEXAS | County: | Tarrant | ||||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Benbrook | |||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1749 | |||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/26/2009 | |||||||||||||
Polling place (Changed) | ||||||||||||||
Absentee Voting (Location changed) | ||||||||||||||
Joint election procedures | ||||||||||||||
Runoff election (Date set) | ||||||||||||||
Submission received | ||||||||||||||
Expedited Consideration Requested | ||||||||||||||
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TEXAS | County: | Tarrant | ||||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School District | |||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1751 | |||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/26/2009 | |||||||||||||
Polling place (Changed) | ||||||||||||||
Absentee Voting (Location changed) | ||||||||||||||
Joint election procedures | ||||||||||||||
Runoff election (Date set) | ||||||||||||||
Submission received | ||||||||||||||
Expedited Consideration Requested | ||||||||||||||
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TEXAS | County: | Tarrant | ||||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Keller Independent School District | |||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1752 | |||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/26/2009 | |||||||||||||
Polling place (Changed) | ||||||||||||||
Absentee Voting (Location changed) | ||||||||||||||
Joint election procedures | ||||||||||||||
Runoff election (Date set) | ||||||||||||||
Submission received | ||||||||||||||
Expedited Consideration Requested | ||||||||||||||
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TEXAS | County: | Tarrant | ||||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | White Settlement | |||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1750 | |||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/26/2009 | |||||||||||||
Polling place (Changed) | ||||||||||||||
Absentee Voting (Location changed) | ||||||||||||||
Joint election procedures | ||||||||||||||
Runoff election (Date set) | ||||||||||||||
Submission received | ||||||||||||||
Expedited Consideration Requested | ||||||||||||||
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TEXAS | County: | Wise | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Alvord | ||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1680 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/28/2009 | ||||||||||||
Voting method (Electronic) | |||||||||||||
Additional information received | |||||||||||||
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VIRGINIA | County: | |||||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Roanoke | |||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1587 | |||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/27/2009 | |||||||||||||
Polling place (Changed) | ||||||||||||||
Additional information received | ||||||||||||||
Expedited Consideration Requested | ||||||||||||||
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VIRGINIA | County: | Accomack | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | |||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1464 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/29/2009 | ||||||||||||
Absentee Voting (Location changed) | |||||||||||||
Additional information received | |||||||||||||
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VIRGINIA | County: | Accomack | |||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | |||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1562 | ||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/29/2009 | ||||||||||||
Polling place (Changed) | |||||||||||||
Additional information received | |||||||||||||
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VIRGINIA | County: | Rockingham | ||||||||||||||
Subjurisdiction: | Broadway | |||||||||||||||
Submission Number: | 2009-1764 | |||||||||||||||
Action Date: | 05/26/2009 | |||||||||||||||
Annexation | ||||||||||||||||
Submission received | ||||||||||||||||
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Christopher Coates | ||||||||||||||||
Chief, Voting Section | ||||||||||||||||
Updated August 6, 2015