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 Michigan

Michigan Overseas Voters Challenge

Michigan Republican Party v. Benson

Lawsuit filed by the Republican National Committee, Michigan Republican Party and others challenging a provision of the state’s Election Officials Manual that extends voter eligibility to certain voters living overseas.

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State of Florida

Florida Voter Roll Maintenance Challenge

United Sovereign Americans v. Byrd

Lawsuit filed by United Sovereign Americans and others against Florida Secretary of State Cord Byrd (R), Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody (R), U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland and the Florida Division of Elections challenging the state’s procedures related to voter rolls and its overall voting system.

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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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