Advancing Justice-Atlanta and several other local voting rights organizations are challenging Gwinnett County’s and the Secretary of State’s persistent failures to provide all election materials to Gwinnett County voters bilingually in English and Spanish.

Status: Decided • Issues: Language Access, Voting Rights Act

To protect LEP voters in the state-only December 4, 2018 run-off election, Advancing Justice-Atlanta filed a lawsuit in late November 2018 to challenge the law.

Status: Decided • Issues: Language Access, Voting Rights Act

In October 2018, the American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia (ACLU of Georgia) filed a lawsuit on behalf of Georgia Muslim Voter Project and Advancing Justice-Atlanta, to protect Georgia voters who had their absentee ballots or absentee ballot applications rejected due to an alleged “signature mismatch.”

Status: Decided • Issues: Absentee Ballot, Constitutional Due Process

In October 2018, Advancing Justice-Atlanta and other civil rights organizations filed a lawsuit to challenge the new “exact match” law.

Status: Ongoing • Issues: Exact Match, Voting Rights Act, Constitutional Due Process

In 2017, Advancing Justice-Atlanta joined several other civil rights organizations to challenge a Georgia statutory scheme that requires Georgians to register to vote three months in advance of a federal runoff election in order to cast a ballot.

Status: Decided • Issues: Federal Runoff

In 2016, Advancing Justice-Atlanta and several other civil rights organizations sued the Georgia Secretary of State over Georgia’s voter registration verification process.

Status: Decided • Issues: Exact Match, Constitutional Due Process, Voting Rights Act