Court Cases

Learn about the legal efforts shaping the fight to protect voting rights. Use the filters to find out what cases are happening in your state or use the drop-down menu to sort cases by topic.

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Illinois Mail-in Ballot Deadline Challenge

Bost v. Illinois State Board of Elections

Lawsuit filed on behalf of three Republicans alleging that Illinois’ mail-in ballot receipt deadline violates federal law.

Filed: May 25, 2022

Montana Student Voter Suppression Bill (MDP)

Montana Democratic Party v. Jacobsen

Lawsuit challenging a Montana voter suppression law targeting college-age voters.

Filed: October 12, 2021

Decided: May 23, 2022

Pennsylvania Senate Primary Undated Ballots Challenge

McCormick v. Chapman

Lawsuit filed on behalf of U.S. Senate David McCormick arguing that undated mail-in ballots should be counted in the Senate primary election.

Filed: May 23, 2022

Kansas Congressional Redistricting Challenge (Alonzo)

Alonzo v. Schwab

Lawsuit filed on behalf of a group of Kansas voters challenging the state’s new congressional map.

Filed: February 14, 2022

Decided: May 18, 2022

Kansas Congressional Redistricting Challenge (Frick)

Frick v. Schwab

Lawsuit filed on behalf of Democratic voters challenging Kansas’ new congressional map.

Filed: March 1, 2022

Decided: May 18, 2022

New York Statewide Primary Elections Challenge

League of Women Voters of New York State v. Kosinski

Lawsuit filed on behalf of the League of Women Voters of New York State and two voters arguing that statewide primary elections must be delayed in order to comply with the New York Constitution.

Filed: May 18, 2022