Executive summary: “a state or political subdivision
must provide language assistance to voters if more than 5 percent of the voting
age citizens are members of a single-language minority group”. It would be interesting to know how they
define “or political subdivision”. Ken -----Original Message----- FROM electionline.org: Today, the Census Bureau
and the Department of Justice released data on the jurisdiction-specific
requirements for compliance with the Section 203 language-minority provisions
of the Voting Rights Act. Full text of the Federal Register notice is
available at www.electionline.org
under the headline "Section 203 Data Released." |