Press Releases
about Voting Rights
Jun 18, 2026
Federal Court Allows Challenge to Executive Order Restricting Mail-in Voting to Proceed with Respect to the Midterm Elections
BOSTON – A federal court today ruled that nonpartisan voting rights groups could continue with their legal challenge to President Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in vo...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Jun 02, 2026
Supreme Court Reinstates Racially Discriminatory Map for Alabama’s 2026 Congressional Elections
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court granted Alabama a stay in the ongoing voting rights case, Milligan v. Allen, allowing Alabama to use its 2023 racially discriminatory congressional ma...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: Allen v. Milligan
Jun 02, 2026
Federal Court Hears Challenge to Trump Executive Order Restricting Mail-in Ballots
Voting rights groups say order is unlawful, warn of mass disenfranchisement
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: League of Women Voters of Massachusetts v. Trump
May 29, 2026
Federal Court Declares New Hampshire Anti-Voter Law Unconstitutional
Anti-voter law was among the most restrictive in the United States, and placed unconstitutional burdens on voters
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: Coalition for Open Democracy v. Scanlan
May 26, 2026
Voting Rights Groups Successfully Block Discriminatory Alabama Congressional Map
District Court Reinstates Previous Congressional Map Won by Milligan Case
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: Allen v. Milligan
May 21, 2026
Federal Court Dismisses DOJ Attempt to Access Maine’s Unredacted Voter File
The U.S. District Court ruled the federal government cannot compel the State of Maine to release sensitive voter information.
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: United States v. Bellows (Amicus)
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