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.
Portugal v. Franklin County
Lawsuit filed by the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) and three Latino voters against Franklin County, Washington, and its three-member county commission challenging the county’s hybrid electoral scheme.
Garcia v. Hobbs
Lawsuit filed on behalf of a voter challenging Washington state’s new legislative map drawn with 2020 census data.
Washington State Alliance for Retired Americans v. Hobbs
Lawsuit filed on behalf of Washington State Alliance for Retired Americans challenging a Washington law that requires voters to live in the state for at least 30 days before Election Day.
Reyes v. Chilton
Lawsuit filed by League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), Latino Community Fund and an individual voter against members of the Benton County, Yakima County and Chelan County Canvassing Review Boards challenging the boards’ signature verification practices for mail-in ballots.
Vet Voice Foundation v. Hobbs
Lawsuit filed by multiple nonpartisan organizations and three voters against Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs (D) and King County election officials challenging the state’s use of signature matching.
Soto Palmer v. Hobbs
Lawsuit filed on behalf of a group of Washington voters and a nonprofit organization against the state’s proposed legislative map drawn following the release of 2020 census data.
Chiafalo v. Washington
Lawsuit in which the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that states can enforce an elector’s pledge to support their party’s nominee and the state’s winner when casting Electoral College votes for president.
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