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.
ALABAMA Subjurisdiction: VALLEY
County: CHAMBERS
Action Date: 11/02/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-4079ALABAMA Subjurisdiction:
County: BLOUNT
Action Date: 11/10/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-3911ALABAMA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 11/04/2005
Powers and duties
Referendum requirement
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-4067ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: CAVE CREEK UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT No93
County: MARICOPA
Action Date: 11/09/2005
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-4109ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: DEER VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT No97
County: MARICOPA
Action Date: 11/09/2005
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-4110ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: SEDONA FIRE DISTRICT
County: COCONINO, YAVAPAI
Action Date: 11/08/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-4092ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: TEMPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT No3
County: MARICOPA
Action Date: 11/03/2005
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-4041ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: YUMA COUNTY FREE LIBRARY DISTRICT
County: YUMA
Action Date: 11/03/2005
Creation of special district
Polling place (Designation)
Bilingual procedures (Spanish language)
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-4040ARIZONA Subjurisdiction: YUMA UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT No70
County: YUMA
Action Date: 11/08/2005
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-4088ARIZONA Subjurisdiction:
Action Date: 11/08/2005
Campaign financing provisions (Disclosure requirements)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-4115FLORIDA Subjurisdiction: ISLAMORADA, VILLAGE OF ISLANDS VILLAGE
County: MONROE
Action Date: 11/07/2005
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Absentee Voting (Location established)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-3625FLORIDA Subjurisdiction: NAPLES
County: COLLIER
Action Date: 11/07/2005
Annexation
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-4085GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: BREMEN
County: CARROLL, HARALSON
Action Date: 11/07/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-4083GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: CANTON
County: CHEROKEE
Action Date: 11/01/2005
Polling place (Name change)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-4078GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: CHICKAMAUGA
County: WALKER
Action Date: 11/09/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-4126GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: COCHRAN
County: BLECKLEY
Action Date: 11/08/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-4096GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: COMMERCE
County: JACKSON
Action Date: 11/10/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-4120GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: HOLLY SPRINGS
County: CHEROKEE
Action Date: 11/08/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-4094GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: JONESBORO
County: CLAYTON
Action Date: 11/07/2005
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-3414GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: KENNESAW
County: COBB
Action Date: 11/08/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-4104GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: KINGSLAND
County: CAMDEN
Action Date: 11/08/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-4103GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: LOGANVILLE
County: GWINNETT, WALTON
Action Date: 11/10/2005
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-3668GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: LOGANVILLE
County: GWINNETT, WALTON
Action Date: 11/10/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-4119GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: NASHVILLE
County: BERRIEN
Action Date: 11/02/2005
Polling place (Changed)
Election administration (County to conduct election)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-3337GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: PERRY
County: HOUSTON, PEACH
Action Date: 11/03/2005
Deannexation
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-3903GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: PERRY
County: HOUSTON, PEACH
Action Date: 11/03/2005
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Related submission received
Submission Number: 2005-3930GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: PERRY
County: HOUSTON, PEACH
Action Date: 11/03/2005
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-4045GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: VILLA RICA
County: CARROLL, DOUGLAS
Action Date: 11/08/2005
Annexation
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-3892GEORGIA Subjurisdiction: WOODSTOCK
County: CHEROKEE
Action Date: 11/09/2005
Annexation
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-4128GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: ATHENS-CLARKE
Action Date: 11/08/2005
Voter registration (Additional location)
Voter registration (Hours)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-4108GEORGIA Subjurisdiction:
County: BARROW
Action Date: 11/10/2005
Precinct (Added)
Precinct (Realignment)
Polling place (Added)
Polling place (Changed)
Polling place (Name change)
Additional information received
Submission Number: 2005-3858LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: BAYOU DESIARD LAKE RESTORATION COMMISSION
Parish: OUACHITA
Action Date: 11/02/2005
Creation of special district
Method of selection (Elective to appointive)
Staggered terms
Term of office (Six years)
Number of officials
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-4051LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: BOSSIER CITY
Parish: BOSSIER
Action Date: 11/08/2005
Special election procedures (Charter amendment)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-4095LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: CLAIBORNE PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT
Parish: CLAIBORNE
Action Date: 11/02/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-4076LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: CLAIBORNE PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT No11
Parish: CLAIBORNE
Action Date: 11/02/2005
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested
Submission Number: 2005-4077LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: LAKE ST. JOHN RECREATION & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Parish: CONCORDIA
Action Date: 11/09/2005
Creation of special district
Method of selection (Elective to appointive)
Staggered terms
Term of office (Four years)
Number of officials
Candidate qualifications to serve in office (Residency requirement)
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-4113LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: MONROE CITY DOWNTOWN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
Parish: OUACHITA
Action Date: 11/02/2005
Creation of special district
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-4052LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: MOREHOUSE PARISH LAKE COMMISSION
Parish: MOREHOUSE
Action Date: 11/02/2005
Creation of special district
Referendum requirement
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-4054LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT
Parish: ORLEANS
Action Date: 11/03/2005
Political activity
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-4048LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: PEARL RIVER
Parish: ST. TAMMANY
Action Date: 11/10/2005
Annexation
Designation of annexed area to election district
Submission received
Submission Number: 2005-4117LOUISIANA Subjurisdiction: SOUTHWEST ACADIANA PARISHES PUBLIC HOUSING REHABILITATION
Action Date:
Submission Number:
DISTRICT