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NOTICE OF PRECLEARANCE ACTIVITY THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT OF 1965, AS AMENDED

Notice Date: 7/16/2012

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.

ALABAMA County:  Baldwin
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3899
Action Date:  07/11/2012
Precinct (Additional location)
Polling place (Location established)
Polling place (Location changed)
Submission received

ALABAMA County:  Bibb
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3177
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Additional information received

ALABAMA County:  Calhoun
Subjurisdiction:  Piedmont
Submission Number:  2012-3800
Action Date:  07/11/2012
Redistricting plan
Additional information received

ALABAMA County:  Chambers
Subjurisdiction:  Lafayette
Submission Number:  2012-3130
Action Date:  07/03/2012
Redistricting plan
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

ALABAMA County:  Chambers
Subjurisdiction:  Lafayette
Submission Number:  2012-3130
Action Date:  07/12/2012
Redistricting plan
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

ALABAMA County:  Cherokee
Subjurisdiction:  Cedar Bluff
Submission Number:  2012-3703
Action Date:  07/13/2012
Redistricting plan
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

ALABAMA County:  Choctaw
Subjurisdiction:  Toxey
Submission Number:  2012-3880
Action Date:  07/10/2012
Voting method (Electronic)
Submission received

ALABAMA County:  Clay
Subjurisdiction:  Lineville
Submission Number:  2012-3336
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Redistricting plan (Council)
Additional information received

ALABAMA County:  Clay
Subjurisdiction:  Lineville
Submission Number:  2012-3336
Action Date:  07/11/2012
Redistricting plan (Council)
Additional information received

ALABAMA County:  Cullman
Subjurisdiction:  Good Hope
Submission Number:  2012-3908
Action Date:  07/11/2012
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received

ALABAMA County:  Geneva
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3684
Action Date:  06/25/2012
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

ALABAMA County:  Hale
Subjurisdiction:  Akron
Submission Number:  2012-3881
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Voting method (Electronic)
Submission received

ALABAMA County:  Jackson
Subjurisdiction:  Hytop
Submission Number:  2012-3902
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Voting method
Submission received

ALABAMA County:  Mobile
Subjurisdiction:  Semmes
Submission Number:  2012-3867
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Annexation
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

ALABAMA County:  Montgomery
Subjurisdiction:  Pike Road
Submission Number:  2012-3865
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Annexation
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

ALABAMA County:  Randolph
Subjurisdiction:  Wedowee
Submission Number:  2012-3897
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Redistricting plan
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

ALABAMA County:  Talladega
Subjurisdiction:  Sylacauga
Submission Number:  2012-3472
Action Date:  07/11/2012
Redistricting plan
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

ALASKA Borough: 
Subjurisdiction:  Bethel
Submission Number:  2012-3857
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received

ALASKA Borough:  Kenai Peninsula
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3094
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Redistricting plan
Term of office
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

ARIZONA County:  Cochise
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3854
Action Date:  07/02/2012
Polling place
Submission received

ARIZONA County:  Coconino
Subjurisdiction:  Coconino County Community College District
Submission Number:  2012-3901
Action Date:  06/18/2012
Limited redistricting
Submission received

ARIZONA County:  Maricopa, Yavapai
Subjurisdiction:  Peoria
Submission Number:  2012-3619
Action Date:  07/03/2012
Election administration (Notice procedures)
Primary election
Additional information received

ARIZONA County:  Maricopa, Yavapai
Subjurisdiction:  Peoria
Submission Number:  2012-3873
Action Date:  07/05/2012
Annexation
Submission received

ARIZONA County:  Mohave
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3351
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

ARIZONA County:  Mohave
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3746
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Precinct (Realignment)
Additional information received

ARIZONA County:  Mohave
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3845
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Polling place (Location changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

CALIFORNIA County:  Monterey
Subjurisdiction:  Aromas County Water District
Submission Number:  2012-3872
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Annexation
Submission received

CALIFORNIA County:  Monterey
Subjurisdiction:  Monterey County School District
Submission Number:  2012-3205
Action Date:  07/12/2012
Redistricting plan
Notice of withdrawal
Expedited Consideration Requested

GEORGIA County:  Clayton
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3924
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received

GEORGIA County:  Fulton
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3308
Action Date:  07/07/2012
Polling place (Location changed)
Additional information received

GEORGIA County:  Henry
Subjurisdiction:  Mcdonough
Submission Number:  2012-3862
Action Date:  07/05/2012
Method of selection (Appointive to appointive/elective)
Form of government
Term of office (Four years)
Powers and duties
Election administration
General election (Date change)
Referendum requirement
Submission received

GEORGIA County:  Jackson
Subjurisdiction:  Jefferson City School District
Submission Number:  2012-3900
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Redistricting plan
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

GEORGIA County:  Liberty
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3926
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Voter registration (Location changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

GEORGIA County:  Long
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-2733
Action Date:  06/28/2012
Redistricting plan (Commission)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

GEORGIA County:  Long
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-2733
Action Date:  07/13/2012
Redistricting plan (Commission)
Response to Requested Information
Expedited Consideration Requested

GEORGIA County:  Monroe
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-2272
Action Date:  07/02/2012
Redistricting plan
Response to Requested Information
Expedited Consideration Requested

GEORGIA County:  Walton
Subjurisdiction:  Monroe
Submission Number:  2012-3859
Action Date:  07/05/2012
Annexation
Submission received

GEORGIA County:  Wayne
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3860
Action Date:  07/05/2012
Voter registration (Hours)
Voter registration (Additional location)
Submission received

LOUISIANA Parish: 
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3836
Action Date:  07/02/2012
Absentee Voting (Procedures)
Submission received

LOUISIANA Parish: 
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3884
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Special election procedures (Constitutional amendment)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

LOUISIANA Parish: 
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3887
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Special election procedures (Constitutional amendment)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

LOUISIANA Parish: 
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3888
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Special election procedures (Constitutional amendment)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

LOUISIANA Parish: 
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3890
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Special election procedures (Constitutional amendment)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

LOUISIANA Parish: 
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3893
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Special election procedures (Constitutional amendment)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

LOUISIANA Parish: 
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3895
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Election administration
Compensation
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

LOUISIANA Parish: 
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3903
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Precinct
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

LOUISIANA Parish:  Allen
Subjurisdiction:  Oakdale
Submission Number:  2012-3912
Action Date:  07/12/2012
Redistricting plan (Council)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

LOUISIANA Parish:  Assumption
Subjurisdiction:  Assumption Parish School District
Submission Number:  2012-3692
Action Date:  07/05/2012
Redistricting plan
Additional information received

LOUISIANA Parish:  Assumption
Subjurisdiction:  La. 70 Lee Drive Gravity Drainage District #14
Submission Number:  2012-3874
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Special election procedures
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

LOUISIANA Parish:  Avoyelles
Subjurisdiction:  Simmesport
Submission Number:  2012-3825
Action Date:  07/05/2012
Redistricting plan
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

LOUISIANA Parish:  Bienville
Subjurisdiction:  Bienville Parish School District
Submission Number:  2012-3896
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Redistricting plan
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

LOUISIANA Parish:  Calcasieu
Subjurisdiction:  Sulphur
Submission Number:  2012-3875
Action Date:  07/05/2012
Annexation
Submission received

LOUISIANA Parish:  East Baton Rouge
Subjurisdiction:  Abbeville Film And Visitors Commission District
Submission Number:  2012-3837
Action Date:  07/02/2012
Creation of special district
Referendum requirement
Submission received

LOUISIANA Parish:  East Baton Rouge
Subjurisdiction:  Broadmoor Crime Prevention & Improvement District
Submission Number:  2012-3831
Action Date:  07/02/2012
Creation of special district
Referendum requirement
Submission received

LOUISIANA Parish:  East Baton Rouge
Subjurisdiction:  Downtown Development District
Submission Number:  2012-3838
Action Date:  07/02/2012
Creation of special district
Referendum requirement
Submission received

LOUISIANA Parish:  East Baton Rouge
Subjurisdiction:  Glen Oaks Crime Prevention And Improvement District
Submission Number:  2012-3833
Action Date:  07/02/2012
Creation of special district
Referendum requirement
Submission received

LOUISIANA Parish:  East Baton Rouge
Subjurisdiction:  Live Oak Trace Subdivision Crime Prevention And Improvement District
Submission Number:  2012-3832
Action Date:  07/02/2012
Creation of special district
Referendum requirement
Submission received

LOUISIANA Parish:  Jefferson
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3904
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received

LOUISIANA Parish:  Orleans
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3905
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received

LOUISIANA Parish:  Orleans
Subjurisdiction:  Downman Road Economic Development District
Submission Number:  2012-3830
Action Date:  07/02/2012
Creation of special district
Referendum requirement
Submission received

LOUISIANA Parish:  Orleans
Subjurisdiction:  East New Orleans Neighborhood Advisory Commission
Submission Number:  2012-3834
Action Date:  07/02/2012
Creation of special district
Referendum requirement
Submission received

LOUISIANA Parish:  Orleans
Subjurisdiction:  Parish Communications District
Submission Number:  2012-3839
Action Date:  07/02/2012
Creation of special district
Referendum requirement
Submission received

LOUISIANA Parish:  Plaquemines
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3906
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received

LOUISIANA Parish:  West Feliciana
Subjurisdiction:  St. Francisville
Submission Number:  2012-3247
Action Date:  07/11/2012
Redistricting plan
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

MICHIGAN County: 
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3851
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Absentee Voting
Ballot format
Election administration
Election administration (Ballots)
Nominating procedures (Convention)
Submission received

MICHIGAN County: 
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3855
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Absentee Voting
Election administration (Ballots)
Election administration
Nominating procedures (Convention)
Submission received

MISSISSIPPI County: 
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-0003
Action Date:  06/20/2012
Voting qualifications/eligibility
Resubmission received

MISSISSIPPI County: 
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3846
Action Date:  07/05/2012
Compensation
Submission received

MISSISSIPPI County: 
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3847
Action Date:  07/05/2012
Election administration
Submission received

MISSISSIPPI County:  Clay
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3446
Action Date:  07/11/2012
Voting method
Additional information received

MISSISSIPPI County:  Lauderdale
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3843
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Precinct (Realignment)
Precinct (Consolidation)
Precinct (Deleted)
Polling place (Location changed)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Polling place (Location deleted)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

MISSISSIPPI County:  Lauderdale
Subjurisdiction:  Lauderdale County School District
Submission Number:  2012-3842
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Redistricting plan
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

MISSISSIPPI County:  Lee, Monroe
Subjurisdiction:  Nettleton
Submission Number:  2012-3853
Action Date:  07/02/2012
Redistricting plan
Submission received

MISSISSIPPI County:  Perry
Subjurisdiction:  Perry County School District
Submission Number:  2012-3320
Action Date:  07/12/2012
Redistricting plan
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

MISSISSIPPI County:  Pike
Subjurisdiction:  North Pike School District
Submission Number:  2012-3863
Action Date:  07/10/2012
Redistricting plan (Board of Trustees)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

MISSISSIPPI County:  Rankin
Subjurisdiction:  Pelahatchie
Submission Number:  2012-3864
Action Date:  07/10/2012
Redistricting plan
Submission received

NEW HAMPSHIRE County: 
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3869
Action Date:  07/05/2012
Implementation schedule
Election administration
Voting qualifications/eligibility
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

NEW HAMPSHIRE County: 
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3870
Action Date:  07/05/2012
Voter registration (Procedures)
Voter registration
Election administration
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

NEW HAMPSHIRE County: 
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3871
Action Date:  07/05/2012
Method of election
Voter registration
Election administration (Recount procedures)
Election administration
Nominating procedures (Convention)
Nominating procedures
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

NEW HAMPSHIRE County: 
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3915
Action Date:  07/12/2012
Election administration (Voter challenges)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

NEW HAMPSHIRE County:  Coos
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3931
Action Date:  07/03/2012
Redistricting plan
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

NEW HAMPSHIRE County:  Grafton
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3932
Action Date:  07/03/2012
Redistricting plan
Submission received

NEW HAMPSHIRE County:  Hillsborough
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3933
Action Date:  07/03/2012
Redistricting plan
Submission received

NEW HAMPSHIRE County:  Merrimack
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3934
Action Date:  07/03/2012
Redistricting plan
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

NEW HAMPSHIRE County:  Rockingham
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3935
Action Date:  07/03/2012
Redistricting plan
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

NEW HAMPSHIRE County:  Sullivan
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3936
Action Date:  07/03/2012
Redistricting plan
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

NORTH CAROLINA County:  Union
Subjurisdiction:  Indian Trail
Submission Number:  2012-3928
Action Date:  07/03/2012
Annexation
Submission received

SOUTH CAROLINA County:  Berkeley
Subjurisdiction:  Moncks Corner
Submission Number:  2012-3517
Action Date:  06/25/2012
Annexation
Related submission received

SOUTH CAROLINA County:  Berkeley
Subjurisdiction:  Moncks Corner
Submission Number:  2012-3835
Action Date:  06/25/2012
Annexation
Submission received

SOUTH CAROLINA County:  Charleston
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3852
Action Date:  07/03/2012
Polling place (Location changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

SOUTH CAROLINA County:  Charleston
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3879
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Voter registration (Location changed)
Submission received

SOUTH CAROLINA County:  Charleston
Subjurisdiction:  James Island
Submission Number:  2012-3937
Action Date:  07/13/2012
Polling place (Location changed)
Submission received

SOUTH CAROLINA County:  Charleston
Subjurisdiction:  Mount Pleasant
Submission Number:  2012-3144
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Annexation
Related submission received

SOUTH CAROLINA County:  Charleston
Subjurisdiction:  Mount Pleasant
Submission Number:  2012-3877
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Annexation
Submission received

SOUTH CAROLINA County:  Clarendon
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3909
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Voter registration (Location changed)
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

SOUTH CAROLINA County:  Florence
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3927
Action Date:  07/13/2012
Polling place (Location changed)
Submission received

SOUTH CAROLINA County:  Georgetown
Subjurisdiction:  Georgetown
Submission Number:  2012-3913
Action Date:  07/12/2012
Election administration (County to conduct election)
Submission received

SOUTH CAROLINA County:  Greenville
Subjurisdiction:  Greenville
Submission Number:  2012-3866
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Redistricting plan (Council)
Submission received

SOUTH CAROLINA County:  Laurens
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3916
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Precinct (Name change)
Submission received

SOUTH CAROLINA County:  York
Subjurisdiction:  Fort Mill
Submission Number:  2012-3930
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received

TEXAS County:  Anderson
Subjurisdiction:  Anderson County Republican Party
Submission Number:  2012-3469
Action Date:  07/11/2012
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

TEXAS County:  Atascosa, Bexar
Subjurisdiction:  Somerset Independent School District
Submission Number:  2012-3886
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Redistricting plan
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

TEXAS County:  Austin
Subjurisdiction:  Austin County Democratic Party
Submission Number:  2012-3468
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Additional information received

TEXAS County:  Bandera, Bexar, Medina
Subjurisdiction:  Northside Independent School District
Submission Number:  2012-3841
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Redistricting plan
Submission received

TEXAS County:  Bastrop
Subjurisdiction:  Bastrop County Democratic Party
Submission Number:  2012-3892
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Submission received

TEXAS County:  Bastrop
Subjurisdiction:  Bastrop County Republican Party
Submission Number:  2012-3894
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Submission received

TEXAS County:  Brazoria
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3850
Action Date:  07/02/2012
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Polling place (Location changed)
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

TEXAS County:  Burleson
Subjurisdiction:  Burleson County Democratic Party
Submission Number:  2012-3370
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Additional information received

TEXAS County:  Cherokee
Subjurisdiction:  Cherokee County Democratic Party
Submission Number:  2012-3885
Action Date:  07/03/2012
Polling place (Location changed)
Submission received

TEXAS County:  Collin
Subjurisdiction:  Lowry Crossing
Submission Number:  2012-3911
Action Date:  07/12/2012
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received

TEXAS County:  Dallas
Subjurisdiction:  Dallas County Republican Party
Submission Number:  2012-3925
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Submission received

TEXAS County:  Delta
Subjurisdiction:  Delta County Democratic Party
Submission Number:  2012-3891
Action Date:  07/11/2012
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Submission received

TEXAS County:  Delta
Subjurisdiction:  Delta County Republican Party
Submission Number:  2012-3889
Action Date:  07/11/2012
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Submission received

TEXAS County:  Delta, Fannin, Hunt
Subjurisdiction:  North Hunt Special Utility District
Submission Number:  2012-3352
Action Date:  07/13/2012
Polling place (Location changed)
Joint election procedures
Additional information received

TEXAS County:  Falls, Mclennan
Subjurisdiction:  Bruceville-Eddy
Submission Number:  2012-3882
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Polling place (Location changed)
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Election administration (County to conduct election)
Submission received

TEXAS County:  Floyd
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3910
Action Date:  07/12/2012
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Submission received

TEXAS County:  Galveston
Subjurisdiction:  College Of The Mainland
Submission Number:  2012-3898
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Redistricting plan
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

TEXAS County:  Grayson
Subjurisdiction:  Grayson County Democratic Party
Submission Number:  2012-3512
Action Date:  07/11/2012
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Additional information received

TEXAS County:  Hardeman
Subjurisdiction:  Hardeman County Democratic Party
Submission Number:  2012-3724
Action Date:  07/12/2012
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Polling place (Location changed)
Additional information received

TEXAS County:  Harris
Subjurisdiction:  Harris County Municipal Utility District #391
Submission Number:  2012-3491
Action Date:  07/05/2012
Bilingual procedures (Chinese language)
Additional information received

TEXAS County:  Hood
Subjurisdiction:  Cresson
Submission Number:  2002-2935
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Incorporation
Special election procedures
Additional information received

TEXAS County:  Hood
Subjurisdiction:  Cresson
Submission Number:  2012-1497
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Annexation
Polling place (Designation)
Absentee Voting (Location established)
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Election administration (County to conduct election)
Voting method (Paper ballots)
Special election procedures (Tax)
Joint election procedures
Additional information received

TEXAS County:  Jack
Subjurisdiction:  Jack County Democratic Party
Submission Number:  2012-3849
Action Date:  07/05/2012
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

TEXAS County:  Jack
Subjurisdiction:  Jack County Republican Party
Submission Number:  2012-3848
Action Date:  07/05/2012
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

TEXAS County:  Johnson
Subjurisdiction:  Johnson County Democratic Party
Submission Number:  2012-3922
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Submission received

TEXAS County:  Johnson
Subjurisdiction:  Johnson County Republican Party
Submission Number:  2012-3921
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Submission received

TEXAS County:  Kaufman
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3920
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Submission received

TEXAS County:  Kendall
Subjurisdiction:  Kendall County Republican Party
Submission Number:  2012-3398
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Additional information received

TEXAS County:  Matagorda
Subjurisdiction:  Matagorda County Democratic Party
Submission Number:  2012-3459
Action Date:  07/11/2012
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

TEXAS County:  Matagorda
Subjurisdiction:  Matagorda County Republican Party
Submission Number:  2012-3460
Action Date:  07/11/2012
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

TEXAS County:  Mclennan
Subjurisdiction:  Woodway
Submission Number:  2012-3878
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Term of office (Three years)
Election administration
Candidate qualifications to serve in office (Terms of office limitation)
Candidate qualifications to serve in office (Residency requirement)
Special election procedures (Charter amendment)
Submission received

TEXAS County:  Midland
Subjurisdiction:  Midland
Submission Number:  2012-3840
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Annexation
Submission received

TEXAS County:  Mills
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3456
Action Date:  07/11/2012
Polling place (Location changed)
Additional information received

TEXAS County:  Montague
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3883
Action Date:  07/05/2012
Precinct (Consolidation)
Submission received

TEXAS County:  Morris
Subjurisdiction:  Morris County Democratic Party
Submission Number:  2012-3858
Action Date:  07/05/2012
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Submission received

TEXAS County:  Morris
Subjurisdiction:  Morris County Democratic Party
Submission Number:  2012-3858
Action Date:  07/11/2012
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Additional information received

TEXAS County:  Potter, Randall
Subjurisdiction:  Amarillo
Submission Number:  2012-3876
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Annexation
Submission received

TEXAS County:  Somervell
Subjurisdiction:  Somervell County Democratic Party
Submission Number:  2012-3296
Action Date:  07/10/2012
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Additional information received

TEXAS County:  Somervell
Subjurisdiction:  Somervell County Republican Party
Submission Number:  2012-3295
Action Date:  07/10/2012
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Additional information received

TEXAS County:  Sterling
Subjurisdiction:  Sterling County Republican Party
Submission Number:  2012-3410
Action Date:  07/12/2012
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Election administration (County to conduct election)
Joint election procedures
Additional information received

TEXAS County:  Sutton
Subjurisdiction:  Sonora Independent School District
Submission Number:  2012-3559
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Redistricting plan
Additional information received

TEXAS County:  Sutton
Subjurisdiction:  Sonora Independent School District
Submission Number:  2012-3559
Action Date:  07/10/2012
Redistricting plan
Additional information received

TEXAS County:  Terry
Subjurisdiction:  Terry County Republican Party
Submission Number:  2012-3358
Action Date:  07/10/2012
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Additional information received

TEXAS County:  Uvalde
Subjurisdiction:  Knippa Independent School District
Submission Number:  2012-3914
Action Date:  07/12/2012
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

TEXAS County:  Wilson
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3026
Action Date:  07/11/2012
Precinct (Realignment)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

TEXAS County:  Wilson
Subjurisdiction:  Wilson County Democratic Party
Submission Number:  2012-3868
Action Date:  07/05/2012
Precinct (Consolidation)
Polling place (Consolidation)
Submission received

TEXAS County:  Wilson
Subjurisdiction:  Wilson County Democratic Party
Submission Number:  2012-3918
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Polling place (Location changed)
Submission received

TEXAS County:  Wilson
Subjurisdiction:  Wilson County Republican Party
Submission Number:  2012-3917
Action Date:  07/09/2012
Polling place (Location changed)
Submission received

VIRGINIA County: 
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3938
Action Date:  07/13/2012
Voter registration
Submission received

VIRGINIA County:  Accomack
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3907
Action Date:  07/12/2012
Voting method (Electronic)
Submission received

VIRGINIA County:  Buckingham
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3919
Action Date:  07/05/2012
Voting method (Optical scan ballots)
Submission received

VIRGINIA County:  Giles
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3856
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

VIRGINIA County:  Loudoun
Subjurisdiction: 
Submission Number:  2012-3929
Action Date:  07/06/2012
Precinct (Name change)
Polling place (Location changed)
Absentee Voting (Additional location)
Absentee Voting (Hours)
Submission received

T. Christian Herren, Jr.
Chief, Voting Section

General Information Voting Section
Contact
You may contact the Voting Section at Voting.Section@usdoj.gov for general information concerning the Section's activities or to make a complaint concerning a voting matter. You may also use this address to request Voting Section records under the Freedom of Information Act. If you are making such a request, the phrase "Records request" should appear in the subject line.

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For additional information, you may call 1-800-253-3931.

Mailing Contact
All mail to the Voting Section must have the full address listed below:

Chief, Voting Section
Civil Rights Division
Room 7254 - NWB
Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.
Washington, DC 20530

Deliveries by overnight express service such as Airborne, DHL, Federal Express or UPS should be addressed to:

Chief, Voting Section
Civil Rights Division
Room 7254 - NWB
Department of Justice
1800 G St., N.W.
Washington, DC 20006
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