California Congressional Redistricting Challenge (Hilton)
Hilton v. Weber
An anti-voting lawsuit challenging California governor Gavin Newsom’s congressional redistricting ballot measure.
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 Huntington Beach Voter Identification Challenge
People of the State of California v. City of Huntington Beach
Lawsuit filed on behalf of the people of the state of California against the City of Huntington Beach challenging Huntington Beach’s requirement for voters to provide voter identification to participate in all municipal elections, beginning in 2026.
New Jersey Bergen County Naked Ballot Challenge
New Jersey Democratic State Committee v. Board of Elections of Bergen County
A pro-voting lawsuit challenging the Bergen County Board of Elections’ refusal to count mail-in ballots submitted without inner envelopes.
Virginia Congressional Redistricting Challenge (Jett)
Jett et al. v. Nardo et al.
An anti-voting lawsuit seeking to block Virginia’s Democratic-led plan to counter nationwide GOP gerrymanders.
California Congressional Redistricting Challenge (Issa)
Jackson and Issa v. Weber and Newsom
An anti-voting lawsuit seeking to derail California’s response to nationwide GOP gerrymanders.
Virginia Student Registration Rejection Challenge
NAACP Virginia State Conference v. O’Bannon
A pro-voting lawsuit seeking to block the rejection of voter registration applications submitted by eligible college students living on campus.
Georgia Houston County Board of Commissioners At-Large Electoral Method Challenge (Rozier)
Rozier v. Houston County Board of Elections
A pro-voting lawsuit challenging the at-large method for electing county commissioners in Houston County, Georgia.
Maryland Voter Roll Access Challenge
Sullivan v. Summers
Lawsuit filed on behalf of two individual Maryland voters seeking voter information in order to “investigate” and “identify inaccuracies” in the state’s voter registration record.
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.
Virginia Congressional Redistricting Challenge (McDougle)
McDougle et al v. Nardo et al
An anti-voting lawsuit challenging the Virginia legislature’s special session to counteract GOP nationwide redistricting efforts.