Â
Complaint alleging New York City’s expansion of voting for resident foreign nationals violates Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and the Fifteenth Amendment protections against vote denial or abridgement on account of race – particularly Black U.S. citizens.
United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (1:22-cv-05123)
Court Documents
Complaint (August 29, 2022)
Press Releases
Lawsuit: NYC Board of Elections Violated the Voting Rights Act & the 15th Amendment of the United States Constitution (August 29, 2022)
New York Appellate Division Rules NYC Foreigner Voting Law Violates NY’s Constitution (February 21, 2024)
ORIGINAL CASE
Complaint alleging New York City’s expansion of voting for resident foreign nationals violates Fifteenth Amendment protections against vote denial or abridgement on account of race – particularly Black U.S. citizens.
The Supreme Court of New York, County of Richmond (150200/2022) [Closed & Refiled in EDNY)
Court Documents
Complaint (February 2, 2022)
Exhibits 1, 2, 3 (February 2, 2022)
Press Releases
PILF Sues NYC Board of Elections over Law Allowing Foreign Citizens to Vote (February 2, 2022)