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.
Republican National Committee v. North Carolina State Board of Elections
Lawsuit filed by the Republican National Committee (RNC) and North Carolina Republican Party (NC GOP) challenging the North Carolina State Board of Elections’ (NCSBE) approval of a digital form of in-person voter identification for students and employees of the University of North Carolina (UNC) Chapel Hill.
Wasserberg v. North Carolina State Board of Elections
Lawsuit filed by the Republican National Committee, North Carolina Republican Party and a voter challenging the state board of election’s guidance on counting absentee ballots that are not submitted in a sealed return envelope.
United Sovereign Americans v. North Carolina State Board of Elections
Lawsuit filed by United Sovereign Americans and a voter against the North Carolina State Board of Elections, North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein (D) and U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland challenging the state’s procedures related to voter rolls and its overall voting system.
Republican National Committee v. North Carolina State Board of Elections
Lawsuit filed by the Republican National Committee and the North Carolina Republican Party against the North Carolina State Board of Elections and all of its members challenging the state’s voter registration procedures.
Hogarth v. Bell
Lawsuit filed by a Libertarian voter against five members of the North Carolina State Board of Elections, four members of the Wake County Board of Elections, Wake County District Attorney Lorrin Freeman (D) and North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein (D) challenging North Carolina’s law banning photographs in polling places.
North Carolina Republican Party v. North Carolina State Board of Elections
Lawsuit filed by the Republican National Committee and the North Carolina Republican Party against the North Carolina State Board of Elections and all of its members challenging the state’s practices for removing noncitizens from its voter rolls.
North Carolina Alliance for Retired Americans v. Hirsch
Lawsuit filed by the North Carolina Alliance for Retired Americans challenging a North Carolina law that requires voters to reside in the state for at least 30 days prior to the election in which they seek to vote.
Bard v. North Carolina State Board of Elections
Lawsuit filed on behalf of North Carolina voters challenging the state’s newly enacted congressional, state House and state Senate map, which the Republican-controlled Legislature redrew in October 2023.
North Carolina State Conference of the NAACP v. Berger
Lawsuit filed by the North Carolina State Conference of the NAACP, Common Cause and individual Black voters challenging North Carolina’s 2023 congressional and legislative maps.
Williams v. Hall
Lawsuit filed on behalf of Black and Latino voters challenging North Carolina’s newly enacted congressional map.