FEMA National Security Grant Conditional Funding Challenge
Nashville et al v. DHS et al
A pro-voting lawsuit challenging DHS withholding national security grant funding unless states comply with new election procedure requirements.
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.
California Proposition 39 Ballot Language Challenge
Californians for Voter ID et al v. Weber et al
An anti-voting lawsuit challenging the attorney general’s wording of a Republican-led state voter ID ballot measure.
Maryland Congressional Redistricting Challenge
Howell et al v. Maryland State Board of Elections et al
An anti-voting lawsuit seeking to block a proposed constitutional amendment on redistricting from appearing on the November ballot.
Kansas Ballot Receipt Deadline Restriction Challenge
Kansas Appleseed Center for Law and Justice v. Schwab
A pro-voting lawsuit challenging a state law that disqualifies mail ballots that arrive after election day.
Georgia 2000 Mules Voter Intimidation Lawsuit
Andrews v. D’Souza
Lawsuit filed on behalf of a Georgia voter, Mark Andrews, against right-wing activists and organizations alleging that the defendants falsely accused Andrews of “ballot fraud” in their film and accompanying book 2000 Mules.
Michigan Poll Watcher Regulations Challenge
RNC v. Benson
An anti-voting lawsuit seeking to invalidate state regulations governing poll watchers in Michigan.
New Jersey Voter List Maintenance Records Challenge (RNC)
RNC v. Way
An anti-voting lawsuit seeking to compel New Jersey to provide the RNC with access to voter list maintenance records.
Utah Congressional Redistricting Challenge (Powers Gardner)
Powers Gardner et al v. Henderson
An anti-voting lawsuit challenging a state court order to adopt a fairer statewide congressional map.
California Mail-In Ballot Receipt Deadline Challenge
Issa v. Weber
Lawsuit filed by Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) against California Secretary of State Shirley Weber (D) challenging California’s mail ballot receipt deadline.
New Hampshire Trump Birthright Citizenship EO Challenge
"Barbara" et al v. Trump et al
A pro-democracy lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s Executive Order attempting to end birthright citizenship.