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.
Braun v. Wisconsin Elections Commission
Lawsuit filed by a conservative legal organization on behalf of a voter challenging its approval of a voter registration form for failing to comply with Wisconsin law.
ACLU of South Carolina v. State Election Commission
Lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union of South Carolina (ACLU-SC) against the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and State Elections Commission (SEC) challenging the DMV’s rejection of voter registration applications from young voters who would turn 18 before or on Election Day.
Michigan Welfare Rights Organization v. Trump
Lawsuit challenging Trump and the Republican Party’s efforts to disenfranchise Black voters.
NAACP v. Reeves
Lawsuit filed by the NAACP, the Mississippi State Conference of the NAACP, the Jackson City Branch of the NAACP and six residents of Jackson, Mississippi challenging two recently enacted anti-democratic laws that target Jackson’s majority-Black population.
Hager v. Montgomery County Board of Commissioners
Lawsuit filed on behalf of a Pennsylvania voter against the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners, Montgomery County Board of Elections, Montgomery County Voter Registration Commission and three county officials challenging the county’s mobile voter services van.
Oldenburg v. Wisconsin Elections Commission (II)
Lawsuit filed by a Wisconsin voter against the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) and its administrator, Meagan Wolfe, challenging the maintenance of the state’s voter rolls.
Lilly v. Beals
Lawsuit filed by Waynesboro County Board of Elections Chairman Curtis Lilly and Vice Chairman Scott Mares against Virginia Commissioner of Elections Susan Beals, Virginia Department of Elections, Waynesboro County Board of Elections and others challenging the accuracy of the county’s voting machines.
League of Women Voters of Missouri v. Missouri
Lawsuit filed on behalf of the League of Women Voters of Missouri and the Missouri NAACP challenging aspects of Missouri’s recently enacted omnibus voter suppression law, House Bill 1878.
State of Texas v. Garland
Lawsuit filed by the State of Texas and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) against the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) challenging the DOJ’s intent to monitor Texas polling places for the November 2024 general election.
United States v. Trump
Indictment of former President Donald Trump (R) by a federal grand jury in Washington, D.C.