Ohio Election Observers and Tabulating Machines Challenge
Maras v. LaRose
Lawsuit filed by Ohio secretary of state candidate Terpsehore Maras (I) challenging a provision of an Ohio law that pertains to the appointment of partisan election observers.
Court Cases
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.
Texas Bexar County Polling Location Reduction Challenge
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.
Ohio H.B. 458 Challenge
Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless v. LaRose
Lawsuit filed by Ohio organizations against Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose (R) and the state’s 88 county boards of elections challenging House Bill 458.
New York 50th State Senate District Ballot Counting Challenge (Shiroff)
Shiroff v. New York State Board of Elections
Lawsuit filed by Republican state Senate candidate Rebecca Shiroff against the New York State Board of Elections, the Oswego County Board of Elections, the Onondaga County Board of Elections and the Democratic candidate, the current incumbent state Sen. John Mannion.
New York 50th State Senate District Ballot Counting Challenge (Mannion)
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.
Connecticut Early Voting Ballot Measure Challenge
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.
Georgia Runoff Nov. 26 Early Voting Challenge
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.
New York 42nd State Senate District Ballot Counting Challenge
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.
Arizona Maricopa County Polling Hours Extension
Republican National Committee v. Richer
Lawsuit filed by Republicans seeking to extend the polling hours in Maricopa County, Arizona.
Texas Harris County Election Day Procedures Challenge
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.”