
Texas Signature Matching Challenge
Richardson v. Flores
Lawsuit challenging the Texas’ standardless signature verification process for mail-in ballots.
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Richardson v. Flores
Lawsuit challenging the Texas’ standardless signature verification process for mail-in ballots.
Texas Democratic Party v. Abbott
Lawsuit brought by the Texas Democratic Party and voters challenging portions of the Texas Election Code that impose limitations on qualifications for voters who wish to cast no-excuse mail-in ballots.
Beaumont Chapter of the NAACP v. Jefferson County
Lawsuit filed by the Beaumont Chapter of the NAACP and a Jefferson County, Texas voter against Jefferson County, the Jefferson County Commissioners Court, the Jefferson County Clerk and Mary Beth Bowling, the presiding judge of the John Paul Davis Community Center.
Paxton v. Harris County Commissioners Court
Petition filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) seeking emergency relief from the Texas Supreme Court to prohibit the counting of ballots cast during Harris County’s extended polling hours during the Nov. 8, 2022 election.
Texas Organizing Project v. Harris County
Petition filed by the Texas Organizing Project requesting that the Harris County District Court allow 12 polling locations to remain open until 8:00 p.m. CST, which is one hour later than they would normally remain open.
Harris County v. Texas
Lawsuit filed on behalf of Harris County challenging a new law that targets Harris County election administration.
May v. Rosenthal
Election contest filed by Mike May, the Republican candidate for the 135th state House District, who lost to Jon Rosenthal, the Democratic candidate for the 135th State House District, by a margin of 16%.
Texas Organizing Project v. Wolff
Lawsuit filed by the Texas Organizing Project challenging the Bexar County Elections Department’s decision to close numerous polling locations for the upcoming 2022 midterm elections.
Mealer v. Hidalgo
Election contest filed by Alexandra Mealer, the Republican candidate for the Harris County, Texas judge position, against her Democratic opponent, Lina Hidalgo.
Lunceford v. Craft
Election contest filed by Erin Elizabeth Lunceford, the Republican candidate for the 189th Judicial District Court of Harris County, Texas, against her Democratic opponent Tamika Craft.
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