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 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.
In re Appeal of Declaratory Ruling from the State Board of Elections
Lawsuit filed by the North Carolina Republican Party and two Republicans appealing the North Carolina State Board of Elections’ decision on signature matching procedures for mail-in ballots.
Democracy North Carolina v. Hirsch
Lawsuit filed by Democracy North Carolina, the North Carolina Black Alliance and the League of Women Voters of North Carolina challenging part of North Carolina’s recently enacted voter suppression law, Senate Bill 747.
Deas v. North Carolina State Board of Elections
Lawsuit filed by Republicans challenging the North Carolina State Board of Election’s extension of the absentee ballot return deadline for the upcoming November election and its enforcement of regulations on partisan at-large election observers.
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.
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.