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The League of Women Voters

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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Mason-Hobbs v. Texas

Crystal Mason is a Black Texas resident who was unaware she was ineligible to vote while on supervised release and was sentenced to five years in prison for voting in the 2016 election.

Elections / Fighting Voter Suppression / / Case Active

Ball v. Chapman

LWV of Pennsylvania and partners filed an amicus brief advocating that timely received mail and absentee ballots with dating errors or omissions should be counted

Elections / Fighting Voter Suppression / / Case Closed

League of Women Voters of South Dakota v. Noem

Lawsuit by LWV South Dakota and LWVUS challenging South Dakota’s new residency requirements for petition circulators gathering signatures for ballot initiatives and candidacy petitions.

Fighting Voter Suppression / / Case Closed

Colorado Montana Wyoming State Area Conference of the NAACP v. United States Election Integrity Plan

LWV Colorado, the Colorado Montana and Wyoming Area Conference of the NAACP and Mi Familia Vota, filed a lawsuit alleging voter intimidation by the United States Election Integrity Project (USEIP)

Fighting Voter Suppression / / Case Active

Adams v. School Board of St. Johns County, Florida

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…

Equal Rights / / Case Closed

Hobbs v. Crosby

LWV Arizona filed an amicus brief supporting a lawsuit to order the Cochise County Board of Supervisors to certify the results of the 2022 elections

Elections / Fighting Voter Suppression / / Case Closed

Conforti v. Hanlon

The League of Women Voters of New Jersey and Salvation and Social Justice, represented by the Campaign Legal Center and New Jersey Institute for Social Justice, filed an amicus brief supporting the…

Expanding Voter Access / / Case Active

League of Women Voters of Tennessee v. Davidson County Election Commission

LWV Tennessee sought an emergency injunction after Davidson County issued residents incorrect ballots during early voting

Fighting Voter Suppression / Redistricting / / Case Closed

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

White v. Wisconsin Elections Commission

LWV Wisconsin intervened in a state court case on whether election clerks may correct certain errors or omissions on witness certifications for absentee ballots

Elections / Fighting Voter Suppression / / Case Closed