Legal Center

Litigation empowers our fight for the issues that matter most to communities: protecting the right to vote, promoting fair and accessible elections, ending big-money corruption, and reinforcing the dignity that people across the country deserve.

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Louisiana v. U.S. Election Assistance Commission

LWV, LWVLA, and other groups moved to intervene as defendants in Louisiana’s lawsuit against the Election Assistance Commission

Expanding Voter Access / Fighting Voter Suppression / Increasing Voter Registration / April 17, 2026 / Case Active

VOTE v. Ardoin

LWV of Louisiana filed a federal lawsuit asserting Louisiana’s documentation requirements to register to vote for people with felony convictions violated the NVRA

Elections / Expanding Voter Access / Fighting Voter Suppression / September 25, 2025 / Case Active

League of Women Voters of Louisiana v. Landry

LWVLA filed a lawsuit in Louisiana challenging Senate Bill 436, a documentary proof of citizenship bill.

Fighting Voter Suppression / May 14, 2025 / Case Active

Louisiana v. Department of Commerce

LWV, LWVFL, and LWVNY moved to intervene in a federal lawsuit brought by Louisiana, Kansas, Ohio, and West Virginia seeking to add a citizenship question to the 2030 Census

Fighting Voter Suppression / Redistricting / April 10, 2025 / Case Active