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.
Cerny v. Wisconsin Elections Commission
Lawsuit filed by a voter against the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) and all of its commissioners, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) and Secretary of WisDOT, Craig Thompson, challenging the state’s process for verifying the citizenship status of voter registrants.
United States v. Simon
An anti-voting lawsuit seeking to compel Minnesota to provide the DOJ with access to its statewide voter registration data.
United States v. Benson
An anti-voting lawsuit seeking to compel Michigan to provide the DOJ with access to its statewide voter registration data.
United States v. Weber
An anti-voting lawsuit seeking to compel California to provide the DOJ with access to its statewide voter registration data.
Republican National Committee v. Benson
Lawsuit filed by the Republican National Committee (RNC) and two Republican voters against Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) and Michigan Board of Elections Director Jonathan Brater challenging the state’s voter roll maintenance.
United States of America v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
An anti-voting lawsuit seeking to compel Pennsylvania to provide the DOJ with access to its statewide voter registration data.
United States of America v. Board of Elections of the State of New York
An anti-voting lawsuit seeking to compel New York to provide the DOJ with access to its statewide voter registration data.
United States of America v. Scanlan
An anti-voting lawsuit seeking to compel New Hampshire to provide the DOJ with access to its statewide voter registration data.
Common Cause v. Evnen
A pro-voting lawsuit seeking to prevent Nebraska from sharing statewide voter registration information with the U.S. Department of Justice.
Florida Rising Together v. Byrd
Lawsuit filed by Florida Rise Together challenging the state’s exact match policy, which requires certain identifying information on a voter’s registration application to exactly match information in a state or federal database.