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.

State of Kentucky

Kentucky Union City Election Contest

Bine v. Garner

Lawsuit filed by a candidate for the Union City Commission, Douglas Bine, against his four opposing candidates, Boone County Clerk Justin Crigler, Boone County Sheriff Michael Helming and two members of the Boone County Board of Elections challenging the city of Union’s 2024 election results for the city commission. 

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State of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Undated or Wrongly Dated Mail-in Ballots Challenge (McCormick)

In Re: Canvass of Absentee and Mail-in Ballots of November 5, 2024 Election

Lawsuit filed by Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, David McCormick, the Republican National Committee (RNC) and the Republican Party of Pennsylvania against the Philadelphia City Commissioners challenging the commissioners’ decision to count 607 mail-in ballots submitted with undated or wrongly dated outer envelopes in the November 2024 general election.

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State of Florida

Florida 14th Congressional District Election Contest

Rochford v. Castor

Lawsuit filed by congressional candidate Robert Rochford (R) against his opponent Rep. Kathy Castor (D), the canvassing boards and supervisors of elections in Hillsborough and Pinellas counties, the Florida Elections Canvassing Commission and Florida Secretary of State Cord Byrd (R) challenging the results of the 2024 election for Florida’s 14th congressional district, which Rochford lost by over 57,000 votes.

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State of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania York County Provisional Ballot Signature and Envelope Error Challenge 

DSCC v. York County Board of Elections

Lawsuit filed by the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) and Bob Casey for Senate challenging the York County Board of Elections’ decision to not count 211 provisional ballots cast in the 2024 general election that were either missing one of two signatures or were not enclosed in a secrecy envelope.

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State of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Dauphin County Provisional Ballot Signature and Envelope Error Challenge 

DSCC v. Dauphin County Board of Elections

Lawsuit filed by the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) and Bob Casey for Senate challenging the Dauphin County Board of Elections’ decision to not count 96 provisional ballots cast in the 2024 general election that were either missing an outer envelope signature or were not enclosed in a secrecy envelope.

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State of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Montgomery County Provisional Ballot Missing Signature Challenge

McCormick v. Montgomery County Board of Elections II

Lawsuit filed by Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, David McCormick, the Republican National Committee and Republican Party of Pennsylvania against the Montgomery County Board of Elections challenging the board’s decision to count provisional ballots with missing signatures in the November 2024 general election.

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