Texas Galveston County Redistricting Challenge (NAACP)
Dickinson Bay Area Branch NAACP v. Galveston County
Lawsuit filed by Dickinson Bay Area Branch NAACP and others over how new districts for Galveston County’s Commissioners Court are drawn.
Court Cases
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Texas Galveston County Redistricting Challenge (DOJ)
United States v. Galveston County
Lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice against Galveston County, Texas, over how new districts for its Commissioners Court are drawn.
Utah Congressional Redistricting Challenge
League of Women Voters of Utah v. Utah State Legislature
Lawsuit challenging Utah’s new congressional map following the release of 2020 census data.
Ohio Impasse Litigation
Gonidakis v. Ohio Redistricting Commission
Lawsuit filed in federal court on behalf of Ohio voters after the Ohio Redistricting Commission failed to adopt new legislative districts.
Texas Galveston County Redistricting Challenge (Petteway)
Petteway v. Galveston County
Lawsuit filed on behalf of Galveston County voters challenging the 2021 enacted redistricting plan for the county’s Commissioners Court precincts.
Georgia Congressional Redistricting Challenge (Common Cause)
Common Cause v. Raffensperger
Lawsuit filed on behalf of Common Cause, the League of Women Voters of Georgia and individual voters challenging Georgia’s new congressional map.
Georgia Redistricting Challenge (NAACP)
Georgia State Conference of the NAACP v. Georgia
Lawsuit filed on behalf of Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, Georgia Coalition for the People’s Agenda and Galeo Latino Community Development Fund against Georgia’s new legislative and congressional maps.
Texas Redistricting Challenge (Fischer)
Fischer v. Abbott
Lawsuit filed on behalf of Texas House Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer (D) against Texas’ new congressional map drawn with 2020 census data.
Texas Redistricting Challenge (DOJ)
United States v. Texas
Lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice against Texas challenging its new state House and congressional maps following the release of 2020 census data.
Texas Redistricting Challenge (Fair Maps Texas)
Fair Maps Texas Action Committee v. Abbott
Lawsuit challenging the Texas’ new legislative and congressional districts passed following the release of 2020 census data.