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.
Minnesota Alliance for Retired Americans v. Simon
Lawsuit filed by the Minnesota Alliance for Retired Americans and two voters against Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon (D) challenging the state’s requirement that absentee voters obtain the signature of a witness to cast an absentee ballot.
Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Ellison
Lawsuit filed on behalf of the Minnesota Voters Alliance and three Minnesota residents challenging a law that seeks to combat election misinformation, voter intimidation and harassment.
Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Hunt
Lawsuit filed on behalf of a conservative group and three Minnesota residents challenging a set of recently enacted laws that restore voting rights Minnesotans on parole, probation or community release due to a felony conviction.
Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State
Lawsuit filed on behalf of Minnesota Voters Alliance — an organization “fighting for election integrity” — and three voters against the office of the Minnesota secretary of state challenging the administrative rule outlining the duties of ballot board members who review absentee ballots.
Schroeder v. Simon
Lawsuit filed on behalf of four individuals with prior felony convictions challenging provisions of Minnesota law that restore the right to vote to individuals with former felony convictions “only upon discharge.”
Benda for Common-sense v. Anderson
Lawsuit filed by Benda for Common-sense and a Minnesota voter challenging Rice County’s use of an “Electronic Voting System.”
Sachs v. Simon
Lawsuit challenging Minnesota’s legislative and congressional maps drawn with 2020 census data.
Overby v. Simon
Lawsuit challenging a name replacement for Minnesota’s 2nd Congressional District ballot for the 2020 election.
LaRose v. Simon
Lawsuit challenging two restrictive vote by mail laws in Minnesota.
Kistner v. Simon
Republican lawsuit seeking to overturn the 2020 presidential election results in Dakota County, Minnesota.
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