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North Carolina State Board of Elections Voting Rights Class Action

Last verified September 30, 2026Source: courtlistener-litigationHow ClaimWatch verifies cases

Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.

Where this case stands

In litigation

The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.

Pending in the District Court, E.D. North Carolina (No. 5:24-cv-00731).

  1. December 20, 2024
    Case filed

What happened

A proposed class action against the North Carolina State Board of Elections, apparently concerning voting rights or election administration. The docket reflects procedural motions and interlocutory appeals by individual voters and advocacy groups, but the specific allegations are not detailed in the available text.

Do you qualify?

No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.

How to file

There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.

Common questions

Can I file a claim in the North Carolina State Board of Elections Voting Rights Class Action case?
No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed December 20, 2024 in the District Court, E.D. North Carolina (No. 5:24-cv-00731).What a class action lawsuit is →
Who are the attorneys in the North Carolina State Board of Elections Voting Rights Class Action?
For the plaintiffs: William Bock , IV (Consovoy McCarthy PLLC); Thomas McCarthy (Consovoy McCarthy PLLC); Conor Woodfin (Consovoy McCarthy PLLC); Seth P. Waxman (Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP). For North Carolina State Board of Elections: William C. McKinney (Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd); William Dunn Smith (Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd); Zachary Nathaniel Bernstein (Womble Bond Dickison (US) LLP); Lalitha Madduri (Elias Law Group LLP). From the public court docket.

Who's involved

Plaintiffs

  • North Carolina Democratic Party
  • Judge Jefferson Griffin

Defendants

  • State Democracy Defenders Fund
  • Allison Riggs(Intervenor Defendant)
  • Juanita Anderson(Intervenor Defendant)
  • Sarah Smith(Intervenor Defendant)
  • VoteVets Action Fund(Intervenor Defendant)
  • North Carolina Alliance for Retired Americans(Intervenor Defendant)
  • North Carolina State Board of Elections

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