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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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Meta Platforms, Inc. v. State of Washington

LWV Washington filed an amicus brief supporting Washington’s disclosure requirements for online political advertising

Money In Politics / / Case Active

League of Women Voters of Missouri v. State of Missouri

LWV Missouri and co-plaintiffs filed a state court lawsuit against HB 1878, which restricted or criminalized several voter registration and education activities

Fighting Voter Suppression / / Case Active

Missouri State Conference of the NAACP v. State of Missouri

LWV Missouri and co-plaintiffs filed a state court lawsuit against tightened voter ID requirements for in-person voting

Fighting Voter Suppression / / Case Active

League of Women Voters of Kansas v. Schwab

LWV Kansas sued in state court to overturn several laws restricting voter education, mailing advance ballot applications, delivering advance ballots, and tightening signature match requirements

Educating Voters / Elections / Fighting Voter Suppression / Increasing Voter Registration / / Case Active

Juliana v. United States

LWVUS and the LWV Oregon filed amicus briefs supporting youth seeking a court order requiring the federal government to plan to end fossil fuel emissions

The Environment / / Case Active

Virginia Coalition for Immigrant Rights v. Beals

LWVVA filed a federal lawsuit to prevent a voter purge resulting from Governor Glenn Youngkin’s Executive Order 35.

Elections / Fighting Voter Suppression / / Case Active

King v. Thurston

LWV Arkansas and state Senator Bryan King filed a state court lawsuit against new restrictions on ballot initiatives

Elections / Fighting Voter Suppression / / Case Active

Republican National Committee v. Wetzel

LWV Mississippi filed an amicus brief defending a Mississippi law counting mail ballots received up to five days after Election Day

Elections / / Case Active

League of Women Voters of Utah v. Utah State Legislature (Amendment D challenge)

LWV Utah filed a complaint in state court to remove Amendment D from the November 2024 ballot to protect Utahns’ right to reform government by ballot initiative

Fighting Voter Suppression / Redistricting / / Case Closed

Republican National Committee v. Benson

LWV Michigan moved to intervene on behalf of voters in a lawsuit brought by the RNC seeking to purge the state’s voter rolls for alleged violations of the NVRA

Elections / Fighting Voter Suppression / / Case Active