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.
King v. Thurston
Lawsuit filed by State Senator Bryan King (R) and the League of Women Voters of Arkansas against Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston (R) challenging Act 236, a law passed in 2023 which places additional requirements on the ballot initiative process.
Arizona Free Enterprise Club v. Fontes
Lawsuit filed by the Arizona Free Enterprise Club, Restoring Integrity and Trust in Elections (RITE) — a right-wing legal group founded by Bill Barr and others — and a voter against Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes (D).
Republican National Committee v. Richer
Lawsuit filed by Republicans requesting information related to the “staffing and composition of polling place Election Boards, Special Election Boards, and Central Counting Boards” in Maricopa County, Arizona.
Richard v. Sununu
Lawsuit filed by a right-wing constitutional lawyer challenging the use of electronic ballot counting machines and other New Hampshire election laws.
League of Women Voters of New York State v. Kosinski
Lawsuit filed on behalf of the League of Women Voters of New York State and two voters arguing that statewide primary elections must be delayed in order to comply with the New York Constitution.
Goldman v. Youngkin
Lawsuit filed by Tavorise Marks and voters alleging that the way in which the defendants conducted the Dec. 20 Democratic primary violated federal law and the U.S. Constitution.
Republican Party of Virginia v. Prince William County Election Board
Lawsuit filed by the Republican Party of Virginia and Prince William County Republican Party against the Prince William County Electoral Board and general registrar challenging the county’s composition of poll workers.
Republican National Committee v. Richer
Lawsuit filed by Republicans against Maricopa County officials alleging that the county has violated Arizona law by imposing strict regulations on election workers and making it harder for Republicans to participate in election administration.
Public Interest Legal Foundation v. Way
Lawsuit filed by the right-wing Public Legal Interest Foundation challenging the New Jersey’s alleged failure to share and maintain its voter rolls.
Benda for Common-sense v. Anderson
Lawsuit filed by Benda for Common-sense and a Minnesota voter challenging Rice County’s use of an “Electronic Voting System.”