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 Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Provisional Ballot Count Observation Challenge

McCormick v. Philadelphia County Board of Elections

Lawsuit filed by Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, David McCormick, against the Philadelphia County Board of Elections and three Philadelphia City commissioners seeking to increase the number of Republican observers authorized to examine the counting of provisional ballots cast in the November 2024 general election.

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The should-be state of District of Columbia

Washington, D.C. United States Agency for International Development Shutdown Challenge

AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition 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.

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State of New York

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.

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