Missouri Congressional Redistricting Plan Suspension Request
Maggard v. State of Missouri
A pro-voting lawsuit seeking to suspend the use of Missouri’s new gerrymander until after a referendum is held on whether to block the new map.
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.
Tennessee Congressional Redistricting Challenge (Sherman)
Sherman et al v. Hargett et al
A pro-voting lawsuit challenging Tennessee’s new gerrymandered map that dismantled the state’s lone majority-Black district in Memphis.
Illinois Voting Rights Act Challenge
Ives v. Pritzker et al
An anti-voting lawsuit seeking to declare the Illinois Voting Rights Act unconstitutional in light of the U.S. Supreme Court gutting Section 2 of the U.S. Voting Rights Act.
Virginia Congressional Redistricting Challenge (McDougle)
McDougle et al v. Nardo et al
An anti-voting lawsuit challenging the Virginia legislature’s special session to counteract GOP nationwide redistricting efforts.
Florida Congressional Redistricting Challenge (Common Cause)
Common Cause et al v. DeSantis et al
A pro-voting lawsuit challenging the Florida legislature’s new gerrymandered congressional map. Background Common Cause and other pro-voting organizations filed a lawsuit in state court challenging the Florida legislature’s new gerrymandered congressional map that “diminshes Black and Latino voting strength” and Democratic strongholds aross the state ahead of the 2026 midterms. Plaintiffs assert that the new […]
Florida Congressional Redistricting Challenge (Equal Ground)
Equal Ground Education Fund et al v. Byrd et al
A pro-voting lawsuit challenging the Florida legislature’s new gerrymandered congressional map.
Florida Congressional Redistricting Challenge (Thompson-Wynn)
Thompson-Wynn et al v. Byrd, et al
A pro-voting lawsuit challenging the Florida legislature’s new gerrymandered congressional map.
Missouri Congressional Redistricting Referendum Language Challenge
People Not Politicians v. Hoskins
A pro-voting lawsuit challenging the wording of a referendum to block the state’s new gerrymandered congressional map.
Louisiana Congressional Redistricting Challenge (Callais)
Louisiana v. Callais
An anti-voting lawsuit challenging Louisiana’s 2024 congressional map, which created two majority-Black districts, as an unconstitutional racial gerrymander.
Virginia Congressional Redistricting Challenge (RNC II)
Republican National Committee v. Virginia State Board of Elections
An anti-voting lawsuit seeking to block the Virginia legislature’s bill to counter nationwide GOP redistricting efforts. Background The Republican National Committee, Republican Party of Virginia, and Virginia voters filed a lawsuit in state court challenging the legislature’s authority to alter the 2021 congressional map approved by the state’s supreme court. Plaintiffs argue the legislature does […]