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:
07/17/98 - 98-1850 | |
State: GEORGIA County: FULTON Subjurisdiction: ALPHARETTA Special election procedures (bond election) Related submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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07/17/98 - 98-2226 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: LAURENS Subjurisdiction: LAURENS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #55 Boundary changes Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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07/17/98 - 98-2281 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: CAMERON Subjurisdiction: CAMERON PARISH GRAVITY DRAINAGE DISTRICT #4 Special election procedures Additional information received | |
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07/17/98 - 98-2355 | |
State: GEORGIA County: FULTON Subjurisdiction: ALPHARETTA Special election procedures (vacancy) Related submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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07/17/98 - 98-2416 | |
State: TEXAS County: TRAVIS Subjurisdiction: LAKEWAY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT Polling place (changed) Absentee voting (location changed) Special election procedures (bond election) Submission received | |
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07/17/98 - 98-2417 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: UNION Subjurisdiction: UNION COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (bond election) Submission received | |
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07/17/98 - 98-2419 | |
State: GEORGIA County: CHATTOOGA Subjurisdiction: CHATTOOGA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (tax) Submission received | |
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07/17/98 - 98-2420 | |
State: GEORGIA County: CHATTOOGA Subjurisdiction: TRION SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (tax) Submission received | |
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07/17/98 - 98-2421 | |
State: ARIZONA County: PIMA Subjurisdiction: TUCSON Annexation Submission received | |
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07/17/98 - 98-2422 | |
State: ALABAMA County: ETOWAH Subjurisdiction: GADSDEN Annexation Absentee voting (additional location) Submission received | |
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07/17/98 - 98-2432 | |
State: GEORGIA County: TALBOT Subjurisdiction: Election administration (poll workers) Submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2139 | |
State: ALABAMA County: LIMESTONE, MADISON Subjurisdiction: MADISON Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Special election procedures (referendum) Related submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2226 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: LAURENS Subjurisdiction: LAURENS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #55 Boundary changes Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2423 | |
State: ARIZONA County: PINAL Subjurisdiction: FLORENCE Polling place (changed) Submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2424 | |
State: GEORGIA County: MERIWETHER Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (vacancy) Submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2425 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: SCOTT Subjurisdiction: FOREST Annexation Submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2426 | |
State: GEORGIA County: BARROW Subjurisdiction: Absentee voting (hours) Submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2427 | |
State: TEXAS County: DONLEY Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2428 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: MARION Subjurisdiction: COLUMBIA MUNICIPAL SEPARATE SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (bond election) Submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2429 | |
State: TEXAS County: TYLER Subjurisdiction: Voting method (optical scan ballots) Submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2430 | |
State: TEXAS County: BRAZORIA Subjurisdiction: LAKE JACKSON Special election procedures (referendum) Submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2433 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MARICOPA Subjurisdiction: SUNBURST FARMS IRRIGATION DISTRICT Special election procedures (vacancy) Submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2434 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ST. HELENA Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2435 | |
State: TEXAS County: ATASCOSA Subjurisdiction: PLEASANTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Absentee voting (additional location) Special election procedures (bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2436 | |
State: GEORGIA County: COBB Subjurisdiction: Election administration Submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2437 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ST. TAMMANY Subjurisdiction: SLIDELL Annexation Submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2438 | |
State: ALASKA Borough: Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2439 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: PICKENS Subjurisdiction: EASLEY Annexation Submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2440 | |
State: TEXAS County: SAN PATRICIO Subjurisdiction: GREGORY Voting method (paper ballots) Submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2441 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: LEXINGTON Subjurisdiction: LEXINGTON Annexation Submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2442 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: DORCHESTER Subjurisdiction: ST. GEORGE Annexation Submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2443 | |
State: TEXAS County: TRAVIS Subjurisdiction: EANES INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2444 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: GRANVILLE Subjurisdiction: Election administration (board of elections) Submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2445 | |
State: GEORGIA County: JONES Subjurisdiction: GRAY Annexation Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2451 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: LAFAYETTE Subjurisdiction: LAFAYETTE Precinct (consolidation) Precinct (realignment) Polling place (changed) Polling place (consolidation) Submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2452 | |
State: TEXAS County: CORYELL, LAMPASAS Subjurisdiction: COPPERAS COVE Annexation Submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2460 | |
State: TEXAS County: WHARTON Subjurisdiction: BOLING INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (vacancy) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2461 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: Subjurisdiction: Act Number: 397 Act Date: 1998 Election administration Submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2462 | |
State: ALABAMA County: SHELBY Subjurisdiction: PELHAM Annexation Deannexation Submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2463 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: RED RIVER Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2464 | |
State: ALABAMA County: LIMESTONE, MADISON Subjurisdiction: MADISON Annexation Submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2466 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MOHAVE Subjurisdiction: LAKE HAVASU CITY Joint election procedures Submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2467 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARDIN Subjurisdiction: HARDIN COUNTY RURAL FIRE PREVENTION DISTRICT #1 Special election procedures (referendum) Submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2470 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: LAWRENCE Subjurisdiction: SILVER CREEK Special election procedures (vacancy) Submission received | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2481 | |
State: TEXAS County: BRAZORIA Subjurisdiction: SWEENY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Absentee voting (location changed) Special election procedures (bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2486 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: CONCORDIA Subjurisdiction: VIDALIA Referendum requirement Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2487 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: CATAHOULA Subjurisdiction: Referendum requirement Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2488 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: EAST CARROLL Subjurisdiction: EAST CARROLL PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT Referendum requirement Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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07/20/98 - 98-2489 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: Subjurisdiction: Act Number: 75 Act Date: 1998 Referendum requirement Act Number: 76 Act Date: 1998 Referendum requirement Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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07/21/98 - 98-2003 | |
State: CALIFORNIA County: ALAMEDA Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Additional information received | |
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07/21/98 - 98-2073 | |
State: ARIZONA County: PINAL Subjurisdiction: Precinct (added) Precinct (realignment) Polling place Related submission received | |
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07/21/98 - 98-2101 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MARICOPA Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Polling place (name change) Additional information received | |
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07/21/98 - 98-2115 | |
State: TEXAS County: ARMSTRONG Subjurisdiction: Precinct (consolidation) Polling place (consolidation) Additional information received | |
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07/21/98 - 98-2139 | |
State: ALABAMA County: LIMESTONE, MADISON Subjurisdiction: MADISON Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Special election procedures (referendum) Related submission received | |
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07/21/98 - 98-2226 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: LAURENS Subjurisdiction: LAURENS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #55 Boundary changes Additional information received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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07/21/98 - 98-2447 | |
State: ARIZONA County: PINAL Subjurisdiction: Limited redistricting (justice of the peace) Submission received | |
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07/21/98 - 98-2448 | |
State: ALABAMA County: HOUSTON Subjurisdiction: Abolishment of elected office (constable) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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07/21/98 - 98-2449 | |
State: GEORGIA County: MERIWETHER, TALBOT Subjurisdiction: MANCHESTER Special election procedures (bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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07/21/98 - 98-2450 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (primary) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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07/21/98 - 98-2453 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: NELSON Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (vacancy) Submission received | |
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07/21/98 - 98-2454 | |
State: ALASKA Borough: Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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07/21/98 - 98-2455 | |
State: TEXAS County: RUSK Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Submission received | |
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07/21/98 - 98-2456 | |
State: GEORGIA County: CATOOSA Subjurisdiction: RINGGOLD Annexation Submission received | |
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07/21/98 - 98-2457 | |
State: GEORGIA County: GORDON Subjurisdiction: CALHOUN Annexation Submission received | |
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07/21/98 - 98-2458 | |
State: TEXAS County: HOUSTON Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Submission received | |
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07/21/98 - 98-2459 | |
State: FLORIDA County: HILLSBOROUGH Subjurisdiction: HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (referendum) Runoff election (date change) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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07/21/98 - 98-2464 | |
State: ALABAMA County: LIMESTONE, MADISON Subjurisdiction: MADISON Annexation Related submission received | |
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07/21/98 - 98-2468 | |
State: ALABAMA County: LIMESTONE, MADISON Subjurisdiction: MADISON Annexation Submission received | |
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07/21/98 - 98-2469 | |
State: TEXAS County: CROCKETT Subjurisdiction: CROCKETT COUNTY CONSOLIDATED COMMON SCHOOL DISTRICT #1 Special election procedures (bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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07/21/98 - 98-2471 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: LOUDOUN Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (additional location) Voter registration (hours) Submission received | |
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07/21/98 - 98-2473 | |
State: ARIZONA County: COCONINO Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Election administration Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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07/21/98 - 98-2474 | |
State: GEORGIA County: TROUP Subjurisdiction: LA GRANGE Annexation Submission received | |
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07/21/98 - 98-2490 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: Subjurisdiction: Act Number: 402 Act Date: 1998 Referendum requirement Submission received | |
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07/22/98 - 98-1915 | |
State: CALIFORNIA County: KINGS Subjurisdiction: ARMONA COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT Annexation Additional information received | |
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07/22/98 - 98-1919 | |
State: FLORIDA County: Subjurisdiction: Act Number: 1402 Act Date: 1998 Term of office Purge/reidentification of voters Voter registration Voter registration (procedures) Absentee voting Absentee voting (procedures) Election administration Referendum requirement Additional information received | |
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07/22/98 - 98-1988 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MARICOPA Subjurisdiction: AVONDALE Annexation Additional information received | |
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07/22/98 - 98-2139 | |
State: ALABAMA County: LIMESTONE, MADISON Subjurisdiction: MADISON Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Special election procedures (referendum) Related submission received | |
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07/22/98 - 98-2464 | |
State: ALABAMA County: LIMESTONE, MADISON Subjurisdiction: MADISON Annexation Related submission received | |
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07/22/98 - 98-2465 | |
State: CALIFORNIA County: KINGS Subjurisdiction: ARMONA COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT Annexation Submission received | |
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07/22/98 - 98-2468 | |
State: ALABAMA County: LIMESTONE, MADISON Subjurisdiction: MADISON Annexation Related submission received | |
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07/22/98 - 98-2472 | |
State: GEORGIA County: COBB Subjurisdiction: POWDER SPRINGS Annexation Submission received | |
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07/22/98 - 98-2480 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: Subjurisdiction: ROANOKE Polling place (changed) Submission received | |
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07/22/98 - 98-2482 | |
State: TEXAS County: MEDINA Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Submission received | |
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07/22/98 - 98-2483 | |
State: ALABAMA County: LIMESTONE, MADISON Subjurisdiction: MADISON Annexation Submission received | |
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07/23/98 - 98-1993 | |
State: TEXAS County: LIVE OAK Subjurisdiction: GEORGE WEST INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Polling place (location deleted) Additional information received | |
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07/23/98 - 98-2475 | |
State: TEXAS County: PARKER Subjurisdiction: ALEDO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (bond election) Submission received | |
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07/23/98 - 98-2476 | |
State: GEORGIA County: PIKE Subjurisdiction: MOLENA Special election procedures (vacancy) Submission received | |
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07/23/98 - 98-2477 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: HORRY Subjurisdiction: MYRTLE BEACH Annexation Submission received | |
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07/23/98 - 98-2478 | |
State: TEXAS County: ELLIS Subjurisdiction: MIDLOTHIAN Special election procedures (bond election) Submission received | |
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07/23/98 - 98-2479 | |
State: ARIZONA County: YUMA Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Submission received | |
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07/23/98 - 98-2484 | |
State: FLORIDA County: HILLSBOROUGH Subjurisdiction: Polling place (changed) Polling place (name change) Submission received | |
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07/23/98 - 98-2485 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: EAST BATON ROUGE Subjurisdiction: EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH CONSOLIDATED ROAD LIGHTING DISTRICT #1 Special election procedures 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: | |
07/21/98 - 98-1579 | |
State: TEXAS County: HALL Subjurisdiction: MEMPHIS Bilingual procedures (spanish language) | |
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Elizabeth Johnson
Chief, Voting Section >