Authored Preclearance Submissions (under Section 5 of the Federal Voting Rights Act) to the U.S. Department of Justice, 2001-2003 and 2011-2012.

Authored Preclearance Submissions (under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act) to the U.S. Department of Justice, 2001-2003 and 2011-2012. 

Lapkoff & Gobalet provided demographic support for the post-Census 2000 round of political redistricting and authored preclearance submissions for the following jurisdictions: Hartnell Community College District, Monterey County Board of Education, Monterey Peninsula Unified School District, Monterey Peninsula Water Management District, Salinas City School District, and Salinas Union High School District. All projects were precleared. In addition, LGDR provided demographic support for the preclearance documents of City of Salinas and Monterey County Board of Supervisors. Both jurisdictions were precleared.

For the post-Census 2010 round of political redistricting, Lapkoff & Gobalet provided demographic support for and authored preclearance submissions for the following jurisdictions: Alisal Union School District, City of Salinas, Hartnell Community College District, Monterey County Board of Education, Monterey Peninsula Community College District, and Salinas Union High School District. All projects were precleared.