Florida Jacksonville Redistricting Challenge
Jacksonville Branch of the NAACP v. Jacksonville
Lawsuit challenging Jacksonville, Florida’s city council districts and Duval County’s school board districts drawn with 2020 census data.
Court Cases
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Florida Omnibus Voter Suppression Law Challenge (Hispanic Federation)
Hispanic Federation v. Byrd
Lawsuit filed by Hispanic Federation, Poder Latinx and Florida residents challenging a portion of omnibus voter suppression law, Senate Bill 7050.
Florida Omnibus Voter Suppression Law Challenge (LWV)
League of Women Voters of Florida v. Moody
Lawsuit filed on behalf of the League of Women Voters of Florida, and League of Women Voters of Florida Education Fund against Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody (R) and Florida Secretary of State Cord Byrd (R)
Florida Wet Signature Challenge
Vote.org v. Byrd
Lawsuit filed on behalf of Vote.org and the Florida Alliance for Retired Americans against Florida Secretary of State Cord Byrd (R) and 67 county supervisors of elections challenging Florida’s “wet signature” requirement.
Florida Impasse Litigation (Arteaga)
Arteaga v. Lee
Lawsuit filed in state court on behalf of Florida voters over the state’s imminent failure to enact a new congressional map following the release of 2020 census data.
Florida Legislative Redistricting Review
In re: Joint Resolution of Legislative Apportionment
Proceedings before the Florida Supreme Court to determine the validity of the state’s legislative districts.
Florida Redistricting Advisory Opinion Request
In re: Advisory Opinion to the Governor
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) asked the Florida Supreme Court to issue an advisory opinion clarifying the permissible use of race in the state’s congressional redistricting process.
Florida Vacant Legislative Seats
Staples v. DeSantis
Lawsuit challenging Gov. Ron DeSantis’ (R) failure to call three special elections to fill vacancies in three majority-Black legislative districts.
Florida Felony Disenfranchisement Law
Jones v. DeSantis
Lawsuit challenging Florida’s requirement that individuals with prior felony convictions must pay all related financial obligations before they regain the right to vote.