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.
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.
Delorey v. Jeffreys
Lawsuit filed on behalf of Wisconsin residents against the Green Bay city clerk alleging that she has not allowed “members of the public to view all aspects of the public voting process.”
United States v. Union County
Lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) challenging Union County, New Jersey’s failure to provide adequate assistance, information and election materials to Spanish-speaking voters.
Holmes v. Moore
Lawsuit challenging North Carolina’s strict photo ID law S.B. 824.
March For Our Lives Idaho v. McGrane
Lawsuit filed by March For Our Lives Idaho and a young voter challenging House Bill 124, a newly enacted voter suppression law that eliminates the use of a student ID as an acceptable form of identification for in-person voting.
National Coalition on Black Civic Participation v. Wohl
Lawsuit brought by the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation and several voters against right-wing conspiracy theorists alleging that they targeted Black voters through robocalls ahead of the 2020 election.
Newcomb v. Wyoming
Lawsuit brought by a Wyoming voter, Tim Newcomb, challenging Wyoming’s voter ID law, House Bill 0075.
Delaware County Republican Executive Committee v. Delaware County Board of Elections
Petition filed by the Delaware County Republican Party against the Delaware County, Pennsylvania Board of Elections (“BOE”) requesting that the court “grant access to and permit [the plaintiff’s] watchers and attorneys to be present in all areas of the Board of Elections offices.”
One Wisconsin v. Thomsen
Lawsuit challenging multiple Wisconsin laws that restrict registration and early voting.