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.

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State of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Provisional Ballot Deficiencies Challenge

In re: Provisional Ballot Sufficiency Determination and Provisional Ballot Challenge Hearing of the November 5, 2024 Election

Lawsuit filed by Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, David McCormick, the Republican National Committee and Republican Party of Pennsylvania against the Philadelphia County Board of Elections challenging the board’s decision to count 966 provisional ballots with certain errors or deficiencies in the November 2024 general election.

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State of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Provisional Ballot Signature and Envelope Error Challenge 

DSCC v. Philadelphia County Board of Elections

Lawsuit filed by the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) and Bob Casey for Senate challenging the Philadelphia County Board of Elections’ decision to not count 2,073 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 Undated and Wrongly Dated Mail-in Ballots Challenge (RNC)

Republican National Committee v. All 67 County Boards of Elections

Petition filed by the Republican National Committee (RNC) and Republican Party of Pennsylvania against all 67 Pennsylvania county boards of elections asking the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to reaffirm its order to reject mail-in ballots with an undated or wrongly dated outer envelope in the November 2024 general election.

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State of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Provisional Ballot Global Challenge Request

McCormick v. Philadelphia County Board of Elections

Lawsuit filed by Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, David McCormick, against the Philadelphia County Board of Elections and its commissioners seeking the ability to challenge large categories of provisional ballots and segregate provisional ballots from voters who requested a mail-in or absentee ballot.

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