Minnesota Voter Roll Access Challenge
Public Interest Legal Foundation v. Simon
Lawsuit filed by the Public Interest Legal Foundation challenging the state’s exemption from the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA).
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.
Minnesota State House District 54A Election Contest
Paul v. Tabke
Lawsuit filed by Republican candidate for the Minnesota State House District 54A, Aaron Paul, against his Democratic opponent and incumbent, Brad Tabke, and two Scott County election officials challenging the results of the 2024 election.
Minnesota Hennepin County Election Judge Appointment Challenge
Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Gelms
Petition filed by the Minnesota Voters Alliance, Republican Party of Minnesota and three Republican election judges against three Hennepin County election officials challenging the county’s absentee ballot board staffing.
Minnesota Voting Rights Restoration Challenge
Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Hunt
Lawsuit filed on behalf of a conservative group and three Minnesota residents challenging a set of recently enacted laws that restore voting rights Minnesotans on parole, probation or community release due to a felony conviction.
Minnesota Witness Requirement Challenge
Minnesota Alliance for Retired Americans v. Simon
Lawsuit filed by the Minnesota Alliance for Retired Americans and two voters against Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon (D) challenging the state’s requirement that absentee voters obtain the signature of a witness to cast an absentee ballot.
Minnesota Election Misinformation Penalty Challenge
Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Ellison
Lawsuit filed on behalf of the Minnesota Voters Alliance and three Minnesota residents challenging a law that seeks to combat election misinformation, voter intimidation and harassment.
Minnesota Signature Verification Challenge
Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State
Lawsuit filed on behalf of Minnesota Voters Alliance — an organization “fighting for election integrity” — and three voters against the office of the Minnesota secretary of state challenging the administrative rule outlining the duties of ballot board members who review absentee ballots.
Minnesota Felony Disenfranchisement Challenge
Schroeder v. Simon
Lawsuit filed on behalf of four individuals with prior felony convictions challenging provisions of Minnesota law that restore the right to vote to individuals with former felony convictions “only upon discharge.”
Minnesota Rice County Voting Machines Challenge
Benda for Common-sense v. Anderson
Lawsuit filed by Benda for Common-sense and a Minnesota voter challenging Rice County’s use of an “Electronic Voting System.”
Minnesota Impasse Litigation
Sachs v. Simon
Lawsuit challenging Minnesota’s legislative and congressional maps drawn with 2020 census data.
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