Federal Reserve Governor Unlawful Dismissal Challenge
Lisa Cook v. Trump et al
A pro-democracy lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s removal without cause of a Federal Reserve Governor.
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.
Mississippi Mail-In Ballot Receipt Deadline Challenge (RNC)
Watson v. Republican National Committee
Lawsuit filed on behalf of Republicans challenging a Mississippi law that allows mail-in ballots that are postmarked on or before Election Day to be counted if they are received within five business days of the election.
New York Even Year Election Law Challenge (New York Republican State Committee)
New York Republican State Committee v. State of New York
An anti-voting lawsuit challenging a New York law that moves certain local elections to even-numbered years.
Colorado Overseas Voters Challenge
RNC v. Griswold
An anti-voting lawsuit from Republicans seeking to disenfranchise overseas U.S. citizens who are eligible to vote in Colorado elections.
Nebraska DOJ Voter Data Request Challenge
Common Cause v. Evnen
A pro-voting lawsuit seeking to prevent Nebraska from sharing statewide voter registration information with the U.S. Department of Justice.
Trump Mail-In Voting Executive Order Challenge (State AGs)
State of California et al v. Trump et al
A pro-voting lawsuit challenging Trump’s executive order attacking mail-in voting.
Mississippi DeSoto County Redistricting Challenge
Harris v. DeSoto County
Lawsuit filed by DeSoto County NAACP, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and two voters against DeSoto County, DeSoto County Board of Supervisors, DeSoto County Election Commission and DeSoto County Circuit Clerk Dale Thompson challenging the county’s 2022 redistricting plan.
Michigan DOJ Voter Data Access Challenge
United States v. Benson
An anti-voting lawsuit seeking to compel Michigan to provide the DOJ with access to its statewide voter registration data.
Kentucky Automatic Rights Restoration Scheme Challenge
Barber v. Beshear
A pro-voting lawsuit challenging an executive order which excludes individuals with out-of-state felony convictions from Kentucky’s automatic voting rights restoration policy.
Michigan Poll Watcher Regulations Challenge
RNC v. Benson
An anti-voting lawsuit seeking to invalidate state regulations governing poll watchers in Michigan.