Michigan Ingham County Election Inspectors Challenge
Ingham County Republican Party v. Election Commission of the City of Lansing
An anti-voting lawsuit challenging Ingham County, Michigan’s appointment of poll workers.
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.
Michigan Citizenship Requirement Ballot Measure
Americans for Citizen Voting v. The Board of State Canvassers
An anti-voting lawsuit seeking to force Michigan to place a proposed constitutional amendment requiring proof of citizenship to vote on the November 2026 ballot.
Michigan Poll Watcher Regulations Challenge
RNC v. Benson
An anti-voting lawsuit seeking to invalidate state regulations governing poll watchers in Michigan.
Rhode Island FEMA Conditional Funding Challenge
State of Illinois et al v. Federal Emergency Management Agency et al
A pro-voting lawsuit challenging the Trump administration withholding FEMA funds from blue states as part of the president’s crusade to implement anti-voting measures before the midterms.
Michigan DOJ Voter Data Access Challenge
United States v. Benson
An anti-voting lawsuit seeking to compel Michigan to provide the DOJ with access to its statewide voter registration data.
Michigan Overseas Voters Challenge II
RNC v. Benson
An anti-voting lawsuit from Republicans challenging the constitutionality of allowing overseas U.S. citizens to vote in Michigan elections.
Michigan Absentee Ballot Number Matching Guidance Challenge
Republican National Committee v. Benson
Lawsuit filed by the Republican National Committee (RNC), Michigan Republican Party and a local town clerk against Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) and Michigan Director of Elections Jonathan Brater challenging the secretary’s recent guidance regarding Michigan’s number matching policy for absentee ballots.
Michigan Voter Roll Maintenance Challenge (RNC)
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.
Michigan 2020 Fraudulent Electors Challenge
Mazurek v. Berden
Lawsuit filed by three Democratic presidential electors from Michigan against 16 “fake electors” who attempted to submit alternate election results claiming that Donald Trump won Michigan’s 16 electoral college votes in the 2020 election.
Michigan Overseas Voters Challenge
Michigan Republican Party v. Benson
Lawsuit filed by the Republican National Committee, Michigan Republican Party and others challenging a provision of the state’s Election Officials Manual that extends voter eligibility to certain voters living overseas.
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