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Election Law
Voting rights, redistricting, ballot access, and campaign finance cases that shape American democracy.
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- September 25, 2026ReadElection LawDecided
People Not Politicians v. Onder
The U.S. Supreme Court stayed federal court orders that had required Missouri to use a 2025 redistricting map, ensuring the 2022 map remains in place for the ongoing 2026 election.
- September 25, 2026ReadAdministrative LawDecided
Department of Homeland Security v. League of Women Voters
The Supreme Court stayed a lower court order that had blocked the federal government from using a modified voter-verification program involving Social Security Administration records.
- September 4, 2026ReadAdministrative LawDecided
National Republican Congressional Committee v. Brown
The Supreme Court stayed a lower court ruling because challengers likely filed their lawsuit before the Federal Communications Commission finished its own internal review process.
- August 24, 2026ReadAdministrative LawDecided
Trump v. California
The Supreme Court stayed an injunction against an Executive Order on election integrity, finding that states likely lacked standing to challenge internal federal directives.
- June 30, 2026ReadFirst AmendmentDecided
National Republican Senatorial Committee v. Federal Election Comm'n
The Supreme Court held that federal limits on a political party's campaign spending in coordination with its candidates violate the First Amendment.
- June 29, 2026ReadElection LawDecided
Watson v. Republican National Committee
The Supreme Court ruled that federal law does not prevent Mississippi from counting absentee ballots that are postmarked by election day but arrive up to five days later.
- June 8, 2026ReadCriminal ProcedureDecided
Clark v. Mississippi
The Supreme Court declined to review a case involving a claim that a lawyer’s failure to properly challenge race-based jury selection violated the right to effective counsel.
- June 2, 2026ReadVoting RightsDecided
Allen v. Milligan
The Supreme Court paused a lower court order that had blocked Alabama from using its 2023 congressional map, allowing the state’s preferred lines to proceed for the 2026 elections.
- May 28, 2026ReadCriminal ProcedureDecided
Pitchford v. Cain
The Supreme Court ruled that a Mississippi court unreasonably failed to follow proper procedures for investigating whether a prosecutor used race-based jury strikes.
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