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.

State of Kentucky

Kentucky Union City Election Contest

Bine v. Garner

Lawsuit filed by a candidate for the Union City Commission, Douglas Bine, against his four opposing candidates, Boone County Clerk Justin Crigler, Boone County Sheriff Michael Helming and two members of the Boone County Board of Elections challenging the city of Union’s 2024 election results for the city commission. 

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State of Texas

Texas Voter Roll Maintenance Challenge

United Sovereign Americans v. Nelson

Lawsuit filed by United Sovereign Americans, Citizens Defending Freedom and candidate for Texas’ 19th Congressional District, Bernard Johnson, against Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson (R), Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) and U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland challenging the state’s procedures related to voter rolls and its overall voting system.

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State of Oregon

Oregon Voter Roll Maintenance Records Challenge

Public Interest Legal Foundation v. Read

Lawsuit filed by Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) against Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read (D) challenging Oregon’s voter roll maintenance records keeping practices under the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA). 

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State of Illinois

Illinois State House Redistricting Challenge

McCombie v. Illinois State Board of Elections

Lawsuit filed by Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie (R) and five Republican voters against the Illinois State Board of Elections and its eight members challenging the state House map, which the Illinois General Assembly redrew in 2021.

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