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.
Rochford v. Castor
Lawsuit filed by congressional candidate Robert Rochford (R) against his opponent Rep. Kathy Castor (D), the canvassing boards and supervisors of elections in Hillsborough and Pinellas counties, the Florida Elections Canvassing Commission and Florida Secretary of State Cord Byrd (R) challenging the results of the 2024 election for Florida’s 14th congressional district, which Rochford lost by over 57,000 votes.
League of Women Voters of Florida v. DeSantis
Lawsuit filed by the League of Women Voters of Florida, League of Women Voters of Florida Education Fund and Florida State Conference of the NAACP against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) and Florida Secretary of State Cord Byrd (R) requesting that the state’s registration deadline be extended due to Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton.
Florida Rights Restoration Coalition v. DeSantis
Lawsuit filed by Florida Rights Restoration Coalition and others challenging Florida’s onerous and inconsistent system for voting rights restoration as well as the state’s “election police” unit.
Grace v. City of Miami
Lawsuit filed by Grove Rights and Community Equity (GRACE), Engage Miami, three Florida branches of the NAACP and residents of city commission districts 2, 3, 4 and 5 against the City of Miami, Florida over its city commission map.
Common Cause Florida v. Byrd
Lawsuit filed in federal court challenging the state’s current congressional map following the release of 2020 census data.
Cubanos Pa'Lante v. Florida House of Representatives
Lawsuit filed by Cubans Pa’Lante, Engage Miami, the American Civil Liberties Union Club at Florida International University (FIU ACLU Club) and five Southern Florida residents challenging four congressional districts and seven state House districts in South Florida.
Harriet Tubman Freedom Fighters v. Lee
Lawsuit challenging Florida voter suppression law S.B. 90.
Florida Rising Together v. Lee
Lawsuit challenging Florida voter suppression law S.B. 90.
Disability Rights Florida v. Lee
Lawsuit challenging Florida voter suppression law S.B. 90.
League of Women Voters of Florida v. Lee
Lawsuit challenging Florida voter suppression law S.B. 90.