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.
Republican National Committee v. Schmidt
Petition filed by the Republican National Committee (RNC) and the Republican Party of Pennsylvania against Pennsylvania Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt (R) and Pennsylvania’s 67 county boards of elections challenging the authority of county boards to develop mail-in ballot notice-and-cure procedures.
DeKalb County Republican Party v. Raffensperger
Lawsuit filed by the DeKalb Republican Party (DeKalb GOP) against Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R) challenging the state’s use of Dominion Voting Systems because Dominion’s encryption keys are not properly secured and available to anyone with access to a county election system
Hobbs v. Long
Lawsuit filed by a right-wing candidate for the Shasta County Board of Supervisors contesting the results of the March 5, 2024 primary election.
Wortman v. Schmidt
Lawsuit filed by a voter against Pennsylvania Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt (R) and the Pennsylvania Department of State challenging the accuracy of the state’s voter rolls.
Zimmerman v. Schmidt
Lawsuit filed on behalf of members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives challenging Pennsylvania laws and guidance that allow voters to submit absentee ballots to their local Board of Elections
Richer v. Fontes
Lawsuit filed by Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer (R) challenging Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes’ (D) decision to allow nearly 100,000 voters incorrectly identified as having provided documentary proof of citizenship (DPOC) to vote in federal, state and local races during the November 2024 general election.
Rise v. Wisconsin Elections Commission
Lawsuit filed by Rise, Inc. and a voter against the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) seeking clarification about what qualifies as a complete absentee ballot witness certificate address.
Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Ellison
Lawsuit filed on behalf of the Minnesota Voters Alliance and three Minnesota residents challenging a law that seeks to combat election misinformation, voter intimidation and harassment.
Swoboda v. Hobbs
Lawsuit filed by the Chair of the Arizona Republican Party Gina Swoboda and two voters against Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs (D) challenging Hobbs’ authority to sign two executive orders expanding voter registration and ballot drop-off locations to various state agencies.
ACLU of Michigan v. Froman
Lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan (ACLU-MI) against a member of the Kalamazoo County Board of Canvassers’ preemptive refusal to certify the results of the 2024 election if he believes they are “stolen” or fraudulent.
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