California Shasta County Board of Supervisors Election Contest
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.
Court Cases
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Nevada Clark County Voter Roll Maintenance Challenge
Kraus v. Portillo
Petition filed by the Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) and two voters against Clark County Registrar of Voters, Lorena Portillo, challenging the maintenance of the county’s voter rolls.
Arizona 2022 Election Decertification Challenge II
Mast v. Hobbs
Lawsuit filed on behalf of an “Independent” voter, David Mast and Republican voter and Cochise County Supervisor Tom Crosby (who filed in his personal capacity) seeking to decertify the Maricopa County results of the 2022 General Election in Arizona for four races.
Pennsylvania Lycoming County 2020 Election Challenge (2022)
Houser v. County of Lycoming
Lawsuit brought in December 2022 by two Lycoming County, Pennsylvania voters challenging the results of the November 2020 general election.
Arkansas Act 236 Challenge (Arkansas Voter Integrity Initiative)
Reynolds v. Thurston
Lawsuit filed by Arkansas Voter Integrity Initiative, Restore Election Integrity Arkansas and a voter against Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston (R) and the State Board of Election Commissioners challenging the secretary of state’s decision not to certify two ballot initiatives to require voters to submit paper ballots.
New York Line-Warming Ban
Brooklyn Branch of the NAACP v. Kosinski
Lawsuit challenging New York’s line-warming ban, which prohibits nonpartisan groups from providing food and drink to individuals waiting in line to vote.
Nevada Elko County Jail Voting Policy Challenge
American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada v. Elko County, Nevada
Lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada against Elko County, Nevada challenging Elko County Jail’s voting policy.
Pennsylvania Centre County Undated and Wrongly Dated Mail-in Ballot Challenge
Schellberg v. Centre County Board of Elections
Petition filed by 18 local voters challenging the Centre County Board of Elections’ decision to count undated or wrongly dated mail-in ballots during the 2024 primary elections.
Oregon Mail-in Voting and Voting Machines Challenge
Thielman v. Fagan
Lawsuit filed by voters against the Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan and 12 counties challenging Oregon’s mail-in and electronic voting systems.
Nevada Redistricting Ballot Initiative Challenge I
Jeng v. Aguilar
Lawsuit filed on behalf of a voter against Nevada Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar (D) challenging a redistricting ballot initiative.