Notices. General notice announcing population estimates

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BILLING CODE 6335-01-P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Office of the Secretary Estimates of the Voting Age Population for 2012 AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, Commerce. ACTION: General notice announcing population estimates. SUMMARY: This notice announces the voting age population estimates as of July 1, 2012, for each state and the District of Columbia. We are providing this notice in accordance with the 1976 amendment to the Federal Election Campaign Act, Title 2, United States Code, Section 441a(e).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Enrique Lamas, Acting Chief, Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau, Room HQ-5H174, Washington, DC 20233, at 301-763-2071. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the requirements of the 1976 amendment to the Federal Election Campaign Act, Title 2, United States Code, Section 441a(e), I hereby give notice that the estimates of the voting age population for July 1, 2012, for each state and the District of Columbia are as shown in the following table.

Estimates of the Population of Voting Age for Each State and the District of Columbia: July 1, 2012 Area Population 18 and over Area Population 18 and over United States 240,185,952 Alabama 3,697,617 Alaska 544,349 Arizona 4,932,361 Arkansas 2,238,250 California 28,801,211 Colorado 3,956,224 Connecticut 2,796,789 Delaware 712,042 District of Columbia 522,843 Florida 15,315,088 Georgia 7,429,820 Hawaii 1,089,302 Idaho 1,169,075 Illinois 9,811,190 Indiana 4,945,857 Iowa 2,351,233 Kansas 2,161,601 Kentucky 3,362,177 Louisiana 3,484,090 Maine 1,063,274 Maryland 4,540,763 Massachusetts 5,244,729 Michigan 7,616,490 Minnesota 4,102,991 Mississippi 2,239,593 Missouri 4,618,513 Montana 783,161 Nebraska 1,392,120 Nevada 2,095,348 New Hampshire 1,045,878 New Jersey 6,838,206 New Mexico 1,571,096 New York 15,307,107 North Carolina 7,465,545 North Dakota 545,020 Ohio 8,880,551 Oklahoma 2,877,457 Oregon 3,038,729 Pennsylvania 10,024,150 Rhode Island 833,818 South Carolina 3,643,633 South Dakota 629,185 Tennessee 4,962,227 Texas 19,073,564 Utah 1,967,315 Vermont 502,060 Virginia 6,329,130 Washington 5,312,045 West Virginia 1,471,372 Wisconsin 4,408,841 Wyoming 440,922 Source:

U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division. I have certified these counts to the Federal Election Commission. Dated: January 18, 2013. Rebecca M. Blank, Acting Secretary, U.S. Department of Commerce. [FR Doc. 2013-02004 Filed 1-29-13; 8:45 am]