Learn about the legal efforts shaping the fight to protect voting rights. Use the filters to find out what cases are happening in your state or use the drop-down menu to sort cases by topic.
Mannion v. Shiroff
Lawsuit filed by Democratic and Working Families Party state Senate candidate John Mannion, who is the incumbent representing the 50th state Senate district in New York, seeking a recount of his race against Republican state Senate candidate Rebecca Shiroff.
Soto v. Connecticut
Lawsuit filed by a Connecticut resident challenging the state’s proposed early voting ballot measure that would codify in-person early voting in the state constitution.
Democratic Party of Georgia v. Georgia
Lawsuit filed on behalf of the Democratic Party of Georgia, the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and Warnock for Georgia against Georgia challenging the state’s guidance for early voting before the Senate runoff election.
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.
Houle v. New York State Board of Elections
Lawsuit filed by Republican state Senate candidate Dorey Houle challenging the counting of ballots cast during the Nov. 8 election for the 42nd district state Senate race.
Republican National Committee v. Richer
Lawsuit filed by Republicans seeking to extend the polling hours in Maricopa County, Arizona.
Harris County Republican Party v. Tatum
Lawsuit filed by the Harris County Republican Party challenging “multiple instances of ill-advised and illegal alterations of election procedures which must be stopped immediately.”
Cortez Masto for Senate v. Clark County
Request asking the court to extend the polling hours of certain Clark County, Nevada polling sites.
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.
Democratic Party of Virginia v. Lawrence
Order granting a request by the Democratic Party of Virginia to extend polling hours at the East Suffolk Recreation Center in Suffolk County, Virginia after it opened 20 minutes late due to issues with voting machines earlier on Election Day.