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Retroactive Preclearance for Emergency Consolidation of Polling Places

Robert Timothy Reagan, Margaret S. Williams, Marie Leary, Catherine R. Borden, Jessica L. Snowden, Patricia D. Breen, Jason A. Cantone

November 3, 2023

Leyva v. Bexar County Republican Party (Edward C. Prado, W.D. Tex. 5:02-cv-408)

Malapportioned City Commission Districts

Robert Timothy Reagan, Margaret S. Williams, Marie Leary, Catherine R. Borden, Jessica L. Snowden, Patricia D. Breen, Jason A. Cantone

October 27, 2023

Wright v. City of Albany (W. Louis Sands, M.D. Ga. 1:03-cv-148)

Long Lines at the Polls

Robert Timothy Reagan, Margaret S. Williams, Marie Leary, Catherine R. Borden, Jessica L. Snowden, Patricia D. Breen, Jason A. Cantone

October 9, 2023

Ohio Democratic Party v. Blackwell (Algenon L. Marbley, S.D. Ohio 2:04-cv-1055)

Keeping Polls Open Late Because They Opened Late

Robert Timothy Reagan, Margaret S. Williams, Marie Leary, Catherine R. Borden, Jessica L. Snowden, Patricia D. Breen, Jason A. Cantone

October 9, 2023

Ohio Democratic Party v. Cuyahoga County Board of Elections (Dan Aaron Polster, N.D. Ohio 1:06-cv- 2692)

Suit to Keep Polls Open Later Unsuccessful Because It Was Filed Less Than an Hour Before the Polls Closed

Robert Timothy Reagan

October 9, 2023

Bernie 2020 v. Logan (Consuelo B. Marshall, C.D. Cal. 2:20-cv-2096)
A suit filed after 7:00 p.m. to keep polls open after 8:00 because of long lines was unsuccessful because it was not assigned to a judge until two days later.

Adequate Polling-Place Resources

Robert Timothy Reagan, Margaret S. Williams, Marie Leary, Catherine R. Borden, Jessica L. Snowden, Patricia D. Breen, Jason A. Cantone

August 28, 2023

Virginia State Conference of NAACP Branches v. Kaine (Richard L. Williams and Dennis W. Dohnal, E.D. Va. 3:08-cv-692)

Keeping Polls Open Late Because of Excessive Registration Purging

Robert Timothy Reagan, Margaret S. Williams, Marie Leary, Catherine R. Borden, Jessica L. Snowden, Patricia D. Breen, Jason A. Cantone

March 8, 2023

Maine Democratic Party v. City of Portland (Kermit V. Lipez, D. Me. 2:00-cv-360)

Keeping Polls Open Longer Because of Weather

Robert Timothy Reagan, Margaret S. Williams, Marie Leary, Catherine R. Borden, Jessica L. Snowden, Patricia D. Breen, Jason A. Cantone

March 8, 2023

Obama for America v. Cuyahoga County Board of Elections (Solomon Oliver, Jr., N.D. Ohio 1:08-cv-562)

Keeping Polls Open Because They Were Moved with Inadequate Notice

Robert Timothy Reagan

March 8, 2023

Idaho State Democratic Party v. Rich (B. Lynn Winmill, D. Idaho 1:16-cv-491)

No Federal Relief from Long Lines

Robert Timothy Reagan, Margaret S. Williams, Marie Leary, Catherine R. Borden, Jessica L. Snowden, Patricia D. Breen, Jason A. Cantone

March 8, 2023

Howard v. Currie (Bernard A. Friedman, E.D. Mich. 2:00-cv-74912)
Having observed long lines in the morning on general-election day 2000, a party and its presidential campaign sued for relief from expected long lines in the evening. The court denied relief.

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Polling Hours

Retroactive Preclearance for Emergency Consolidation of Polling Places

Malapportioned City Commission Districts

Long Lines at the Polls

Keeping Polls Open Late Because They Opened Late

Suit to Keep Polls Open Later Unsuccessful Because It Was Filed Less Than an Hour Before the Polls Closed

Adequate Polling-Place Resources

Keeping Polls Open Late Because of Excessive Registration Purging

Keeping Polls Open Longer Because of Weather

Keeping Polls Open Because They Were Moved with Inadequate Notice

No Federal Relief from Long Lines

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