Merrill v. Milligan (now Allen v. Milligan) (Legal Case) 6/8/2023 Plaintiffs sued in federal court to require Alabama to draw a second majority-Black Congressional district under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.
Teigen v. Wisconsin Elections Commission (Legal Case) 6/2/2023 LWV Wisconsin intervened in a state court lawsuit brought by the Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty that sought to ban ballot drop boxes
VOTE v. Ardoin (Legal Case) 6/2/2023 LWV of Louisiana filed a federal lawsuit asserting Louisiana’s documentation requirements to register to vote for people with felony convictions violated the NVRA
Adams v. School Board of St. Johns County, Florida (Legal Case) 6/1/2023 Drew Adams, a high school student, and his mother sued the St. Johns County School Board for discriminating against Drew because he is transgender. The School Board maintains a policy prohibiting…
League of Women Voters of Arizona v. Lions of Liberty (now AARA v. Jennings) (Legal Case) 5/22/2023 Federal lawsuit by LWV of Arizona challenging voter intimidation by defendants Lions of Liberty and Clean Elections USA. The groups were conducting surveillance of voters using ballot drop boxes.
Baltimore Cnty. Branch NAACP v. Baltimore County, MD (Legal Case) 5/19/2023 Black voters in Baltimore County challenged the county’s redistricting plan as racial vote dilution in violation of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
LWV Wisconsin v. Knudson (2021) (Legal Case) 5/17/2023 LWV of Wisconsin filed a federal lawsuit to reactivate the voter registrations of 31,854 voters who had been unlawfully purged from the voter registration rolls.
San Luis Obispo County Citizens for Good Government v. County of San Luis Obispo (Legal Case) 5/16/2023 California’s FAIR MAPS Act bans gerrymandering of local government districts. The League of Women Voters of San Luis Obispo County (LWV SLO) intervened as plaintiffs after the county’s Board of…
White v. Wisconsin Elections Commission (Legal Case) 5/15/2023 LWV Wisconsin intervened in a state court case on whether election clerks may correct certain errors or omissions on witness certifications for absentee ballots
League of Women Voters of Kansas v. Schwab (Legal Case) 5/11/2023 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