—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. 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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PILF v. Ardoin
Lawsuit filed under Section 8 of the National Voter Registration Act to compel the release of voter roll list maintenance documents from the Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC) held by the Louisiana Secretary of State. United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana (Case Number 3:22-cv-00081) Court Documents Complaint (February 4, 2022) Order… Read More »
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PILF v. Toulouse Oliver
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 New Mexico Secretary of State at a reasonable cost. United States District Court for the District of New Mexico (Case Number 1:23-cv-00169) Court Documents Press Releases
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Republican National Committee v. Burgess
A lawsuit challenging Nevada’s acceptance of ballots that arrive up to four days after Election Day Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Amicus Brief (November 27, 2024) Press Releases PILF Files Legal Brief in Ninth Circuit to Restore the “Day” in Election Day (November 27, 2024)
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Lee v. Virginia State Board of Elections
Motion for Leave to Participate as Amicus Curiae Memorandum in Support of Motion for Leave to Participate as Amicus Curiae Amicus Curiae Brief Order Dismissing Felon Re-Enfranchisement Claim Order Dismissing VA Voter ID challenge (May 19, 2016) Other Documents Press Release (July 31, 2015) Press Release (September 21, 2015) Press Release (November 17, 2015) Press… Read More »
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American Civil Rights Union v. Clarke County Election Commission (S.D. Miss.)
Case Documents Complaint Press Release Clarke County, MS Consent Decree (Nov. 25, 2015) Media Dead and Registered: Clarke County, MS, Sued for Having More Voters Than Live Citizens (PJ Media) Group filed lawsuit against Clarke County (The Clarion-Ledger)
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Kobach v. United States Election Assistance Commission (No. 14-1164)
Supreme Court Amicus Brief Exhibit A United State Supreme Court Order Denying Cert
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