—Cases—
Public Interest Legal Foundation’s litigation compels jurisdictions to comply with the law. We litigate to protect the right to vote and preserve the Constitutional framework of American elections.
PILF v. Simon
Lawsuit filed under Section 8 of the National Voter Registration Act to compel the release of the voter roll and history records held by the Minnesota Secretary of State United States District Court for the District of Minnesota (Case Number 0:24-cv-01561) Court Documents Complaint (April 30, 2024) Complaint Exhibits A to E (April 30, 2024)… Read More »
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Trump Executive Order Birthright Citizenship Cases
Amicus briefs filed in lawsuits challenging President Donald Trump‘s Executive Order 14160 regarding Birthright Citizenship United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (No. 25-807) Court Documents Amicus Brief of Former U.S. Attorney General Edwin Meese III in Support of Defendants-Appellants (March 13, 2025) United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts (Case… Read More »
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PILF v. Nago
Lawsuit filed under Section 8 of the National Voter Registration Act to compel the release of the statewide voter roll and history records held by the Hawaii Office of Elections. United States District Court for the District of Hawaii (Case Number 1:23-cv-00389) Court Documents Complaint (September 21, 2023) Plaintiff’s Notice of Intent to Not Amend… Read More »
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PILF v. Wolfe
Lawsuit filed under Section 8 of the National Voter Registration Act to compel the release of the voter roll and history records held by the Wisconsin Elections Commission United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin (Case Number 3:24-cv-00285) District Court Documents Complaint (April 30, 2024) Exhibit 1, 2, 3, 4 (April 30,… Read More »
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PILF v. Read
Lawsuit filed under Section 8 of the National Voter Registration Act against the Oregon Secretary of State for document retention failures related to the Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC)‘s ‘Deceased Retraction’ reports. United States District Court for the District of Oregon – Portland Division (Case Number 3:25-cv-00153) Court Documents Complaint (January 29, 2025) Exhibits A,… Read More »
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Tortorice et al v. City of Margaret
Lawsuit filed under the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution to challenge the City of Margaret, Alabama’s City Council boundaries according to the “one person, one vote” principle. United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama (Case Number 4:25-cv-00124) District Court Documents Complaint (January 24, 2025) Exhibit A Press Releases PILF Files Redistricting… Read More »
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PILF v. Wisconsin Election Commission
Petition for Writ of Mandamus to compel the release of records held by WEC regarding its guidance on how to handle and process Election Day Registration postcards that are returned to the clerks’ offices as undeliverable after an election. The Guidance describes circumstances under which clerks should and should not cancel voter registration records and… Read More »
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PILF v. Pennsylvania
Lawsuit filed under Section 8 of the National Voter Registration Act to compel the release of records reflecting noncitizen registration and voting across Pennsylvania.
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