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 South Carolina

South Carolina Voter Roll Access Challenge

Public Interest Legal Foundation v. Knapp

Lawsuit filed by Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) against the executive director of South Carolina Elections Commission Howard Knapp challenging the commission’s voter roll access policy. 

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State of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Mail-in Ballot Notice and Cure Procedures Challenge

Republican National Committee v. Schmidt

Petition filed by the Republican National Committee (RNC) and the Republican Party of Pennsylvania against Pennsylvania Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt (R) and Pennsylvania’s 67 county boards of elections challenging the authority of county boards to develop mail-in ballot notice-and-cure procedures.

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State of Florida

Florida Exact Match Voter Registration Challenge

Florida Rising Together v. Byrd

Lawsuit filed by Florida Rise Together challenging the state’s exact match policy, which requires certain identifying information on a voter’s registration application to exactly match information in a state or federal database.

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State of Texas

Texas Travis County Voter Registration Intimidation Challenge

Brown v. Paxton

Lawsuit filed by Travis County’s tax assessor and county commissioners against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) and Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson (R) challenging the state’s campaign that seeks to prevent county officials from facilitating voter registration and participation.

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