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.
Democratic National Committee v. Scanlan
Lawsuit filed on behalf of the Democratic National Committee and the New Hampshire Democratic Party against Acting New Hampshire Secretary of State David Scanlan (R) and New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella (R).
ACLU of Pennsylvania v. York County Board of Elections
Lawsuit filed against York County Board of Elections, challenging the county’s restrictions on nonpartisan election observers.
Millions for Prisoners New Mexico v. Toulouse
Lawsuit filed by Millions for Prisoners New Mexico and individuals arguing that New Mexico is failing to adequately facilitate voter registration for eligible individuals with past felony convictions whose rights have been restored following incarceration.
Maryland Election Integrity v. Maryland State Board of Elections
Lawsuit filed against the Maryland State Board of Elections challenging the state’s procedures related to voter rolls and its voting system.
Bine v. Garner
Lawsuit filed by a candidate for the Union City Commission, Douglas Bine, against his four opposing candidates, Boone County Clerk Justin Crigler, Boone County Sheriff Michael Helming and two members of the Boone County Board of Elections challenging the city of Union’s 2024 election results for the city commission.
United Sovereign Americans v. Nelson
Lawsuit filed by United Sovereign Americans, Citizens Defending Freedom and candidate for Texas’ 19th Congressional District, Bernard Johnson, against Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson (R), Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) and U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland challenging the state’s procedures related to voter rolls and its overall voting system.
In Re: Canvass of Absentee and Mail-in Ballots of November 5, 2024 Election
Lawsuit filed by Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, David McCormick, the Republican National Committee (RNC) and the Republican Party of Pennsylvania against the Philadelphia City Commissioners challenging the commissioners’ decision to count 607 mail-in ballots submitted with undated or wrongly dated outer envelopes in the November 2024 general election.
United States of America v. Beals
Lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) against the state of Virginia, Virginia State Board of Elections and Virginia Commissioner of Elections Susan Beals challenging the state’s recent voter purge efforts.
State of Montana v. Biden
Lawsuit filed by the states of Kansas, Iowa, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Carolina and South Dakota challenging a pro-voting executive order passed by President Joe Biden.
Kraus v. Burgess
Petition filed by the Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) and a voter challenging the maintenance of Washoe County’s voter rolls.