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.
Democratic National Committee v. North Carolina State Board of Elections
Lawsuit filed by the Democratic National Committee and the North Carolina Democratic party challenging multiple provisions of North Carolina’s recently enacted voter suppression law, Senate Bill 747.
Conley v. Hirsch
Class action lawsuit filed by the League of Women Voters of North Carolina seeking to block the state from disqualifying over 5,000 ballots from military and overseas voters in the 2024 general election for the North Carolina Supreme Court.
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.
Griffin v. North Carolina Board of Elections
Petition filed by Republican candidate for the North Carolina Supreme Court, Judge Jefferson Griffin, against the North Carolina State Board of Elections seeking to pause certification of the 2024 state Supreme Court Seat 6 election results and disqualify 60,000 ballots.
Griffin v. North Carolina State Board of Elections
Lawsuit filed by Republican candidate for the North Carolina Supreme Court, Judge Jefferson Griffin, against the North Carolina State Board of Elections challenging the board’s delay in issuing a decision on his protests over the results of the 2024 state Supreme Court race.
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).
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.
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.