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.
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.
Moore v. Harper
Lawsuit decided by the U.S. Supreme Court regarding whether the North Carolina Supreme Court violated the Elections Clause of the U.S. Constitution when it reviewed and struck down the state’s congressional map drawn by the Legislature for violating the North Carolina Constitution.
Community Success Initiative v. Moore
Lawsuit challenging North Carolina’s felony disenfranchisement law.
Holmes v. Moore
Lawsuit challenging North Carolina’s strict photo ID law S.B. 824.
North Carolina Democratic Party v. North Carolina
Democratic lawsuit challenging a North Carolina law that limits early voting locations.
Disability Rights North Carolina v. North Carolina State Board of Elections
Lawsuit filed in federal court by Disability Rights North Carolina challenging North Carolina state laws that limit assistance available to voters with disabilities who require aid in obtaining and filling out absentee ballots.
North Carolina NAACP v. Berger
Lawsuit challenging the North Carolina Legislature’s map-drawing process for new state House and Senate maps following the release of 2020 census data.
Harper v. Lewis
Lawsuit challenging North Carolina’s congressional map as a partisan gerrymander.
North Carolina League of Conservation Voters v. Hall
Lawsuit filed on behalf of the North Carolina League of Conservation Voters (NCLCV) and a group of voters against the state’s new legislative and congressional maps drawn with 2020 census data.
Green v. Bell
Lawsuit filed by two Republican North Carolina voters against the executive director of the North Carolina Board of Elections Karen Bell challenging the board’s list maintenance practices under the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA).