Amicus Briefs
Husted v. A. Philip Randolph Institute
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals was wrong to strike down Ohio’s voter roll cleanup policy, a brief filed at the U.S. Supreme Court today by the argues. Read brief (PDF 108k)
Gill v. Whitford
A federal court in Wisconsin, in striking down a state redistricting plan, upset the existing constitutional balance between the federal government and the states, the (ACRU) argued in a brief submitted on Friday (Aug. 4) [...]
Minnesota Voters Alliance, et al. v. Joe Mansky, et al.
A Minnesota man's rights were violated at a polling place, the ACRU argues in a Supreme Court brief.
State of Hawaii, et al. v. Donald J. Trump, et al.
The ACRU filed a brief on April 21, 2017 at the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in support of President Trump's ban on travel from six terror-prone nations. Read brief. (PDF 240k)
ACRU Asks Appeals Court to Restore Suit Against Philadelphia
ALEXANDRIA, VA (Dec. 6, 2016) —- Philadelphia election officials are doing nothing to remove thousands of felons and other ineligible voters from registration rolls, a brief filed on Monday by the argues. Submitted by the [...]
North Carolina State Conference of the NAACP, et al. v. Patrick L. McCrory, et al.
ALEXANDRIA, VA (June 20, 2016) —- Opponents of North Carolina’s voter photo ID law wrongly sought to use an illegal interpretation of the Voting Rights Act to attack North Carolina’s election integrity law, the (ACRU) [...]
Akina, et al. v. State of Hawaii
Hawaii’s Actions “Brazenly” Violate 15th Amendment, Brief States ALEXANDRIA, VA (Nov. 24, 2015) —- An emergency injunction is needed to stop a race-based election now underway in Hawaii and ending Nov. 30, a brief filed [...]
Evenwel v. Abbott
The Supreme Court has an opportunity to determine whether only citizens get a political voice in America. WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 5, 2015) —- In a brief submitted today at the U.S. Supreme Court, the ACRU [...]
Kobach v. U.S. Election Assistance Commission
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 21, 2015) – Non-citizens are registering to vote under current federal law, as shown in documents submitted today by the to the U.S. Supreme Court. The brief asks the high court to [...]
State of North Carolina, et al. v. League of Women Voters of North Carolina, et al
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 4, 2015) -- The U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals was mistaken when it overruled a District Court's opinion upholding a law reforming North Carolina's voting process just before the 2014 election, [...]