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.
Selcuk v. Pate
Lawsuit filed by the League of United Latin American Citizens of Iowa and four naturalized citizens against Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate (R) and five Iowa county auditors and election commissioners challenging the state’s voter purge program targeting alleged noncitizen voting.
Reschenthaler v. Schmidt
Lawsuit filed by five Republican representatives against Pennsylvania Secretary of State Al Schmidt (R) and Deputy Secretary for Elections Jonathan Marks challenging the state’s verification of overseas voter eligibility before accepting and counting their ballots.
Eucke v. Wisconsin Elections Commission
Lawsuit filed by three voters against the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) and the City of Milwaukee Election Commission (Milwaukee Commission) challenging the commissions’ failure to maintain accurate voter rolls in violation of Wisconsin law.
1789 Foundation v. Electronic Registration Information Center
Lawsuit filed by the 1789 Foundation and a Wisconsin resident against the Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC), Center for Election Innovation and Research (CEIR), ERIC and CEIR founder, David Becker, and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) challenging the use of driving records to check Wisconsin residents’ voter registration status.
State of Ohio vs. United States Department of Homeland Security
Lawsuit filed by the state of Ohio and its secretary of state, Frank LaRose (R), against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and its secretary, Alejandro Mayorkas, challenging the federal government’s refusal to provide citizenship status information.
Judicial Watch v. Griffin-Valade
Lawsuit filed by Judicial Watch, the Constitution Party of Oregon and two voters against the state of Oregon and its secretary of state Lavonne Griffin-Valade (D) challenging the state’s voter roll maintenance procedures under the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA).
Oldenburg v. Wisconsin Elections Commission (IV)
Lawsuit filed by a voter against the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) and its administrator, Meagan Wolfe, challenging the state’s voter roll maintenance policies.
The Attorney General of Texas v. Mayorkas
Lawsuit filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton against Department of Homeland Security and Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services challenging the federal government’s refusal to provide citizenship status information
Hotze v. Bennett
Lawsuit filed by three voters against Harris County and its voter registrar, Ann Bennett, challenging the county’s voter roll maintenance practices.
State of Florida v. Department of Homeland Security
Lawsuit filed by the state of Florida and Florida Department of State against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and its secretary, Alejandro Mayorkas, challenging the federal government’s refusal to provide citizenship status information.