Massachusetts Trump Election Integrity Executive Order Challenge
State of California v. Trump
Lawsuit filed by 19 states against the Trump administration challenging key provisions of Executive Order 14248 which could disenfranchise millions.
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.
Washington, D.C. Trump Election Integrity Executive Order Challenge (LULAC)
League of United Latin American Citizens v. Executive Office of the President
Lawsuit filed by civil rights groups challenging President Donald Trump’s executive order concerning voting and elections.
Federal Trade Commission Unlawful Dismissal Challenge
Slaughter v. Trump
A pro-democracy lawsuit challenging President Trump’s removal without cause of a Federal Trade Commissioner.
South Carolina Absentee Voting Restrictions Challenge
Grant v. Knapp
Lawsuit filed on behalf of four voters under the age of 65 challenging a South Carolina law that only allows voters to vote absentee if they are over the age of 65 or fall into several limited categories.
Georgia Voter Suppression Law (Coalition for Good Governance)
Coalition for Good Governance v. Raffensperger
Lawsuit challenging Georgia voter suppression law S.B. 202.
Minnesota Voter Roll Access Challenge
Public Interest Legal Foundation v. Simon
Lawsuit filed by the Public Interest Legal Foundation challenging the state’s exemption from the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA).
Washington, D.C. Merit Systems Protection Board Unlawful Dismissal Challenge
Harris v. Bessent
Lawsuit filed by Cathy Harris, a member of the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), against President Donald Trump and several government officials challenging Trump’s attempt to terminate her.
Washington, D.C. Special Counsel Unlawful Dismissal Challenge
Dellinger v. Bessent
Lawsuit filed by Hampton Dellinger, head of the U.S. Office of Special Counsel, against President Donald Trump and several political appointees within his administration challenging Trump’s attempt to illegally fire him.
Washington, D.C. United States Agency for International Development Shutdown Challenge
AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition v. Trump & Global Health Council v. Trump
Lawsuit filed by the AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition (AVAC) and the Journalism Development Network (JDN) against President Donald Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Russell Vought and three government agencies challenging the Trump administration’s freeze on foreign assistance funding.
New York DOGE Treasury Department Access Challenge
State of New York v. Trump
Lawsuit filed by 19 states represented by Democratic attorneys general against President Donald Trump, the U.S. Department of Treasury and its secretary Scott Bessent challenging the recently-created Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) access to Treasury Department data and payment systems.