Court Cases

Learn more about the lawsuits shaping voting rights, redistricting and elections by exploring Democracy Docket’s comprehensive database of cases. Click on any case to find a brief summary of the lawsuit and all relevant filings in the “case documents” section.

State of Louisiana

Louisiana Citizenship Requirement Challenge (NCJW)

National Council of Jewish Women Greater New Orleans v. Landry

A pro-voting lawsuit challenging a Louisiana law requiring additional proof of citizenship to register to vote.  Background The Greater New Orleans Chapter of the National Jewish Women Council sued Louisiana officials over SB 436, which requires voter registration applicants to submit additional proof of citizenship beyond the required sworn statement of eligibility. The plaintiffs argue […]

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State of North Carolina

North Carolina UNC-Chapel Hill Digital Voter ID Challenge

Republican National Committee v. North Carolina State Board of Elections

Lawsuit filed by the Republican National Committee (RNC) and North Carolina Republican Party (NC GOP) challenging the North Carolina State Board of Elections’ (NCSBE) approval of a digital form of in-person voter identification for students and employees of the University of North Carolina (UNC) Chapel Hill.

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