Voting Rights

Information about the following cases and legal issues surrounding the Act can be accessed by the following sources: 

FindLaw: U.S. Supreme Court Center

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Here is a list of U.S. Supreme Court cases concerning the Voting Rights Act:

South Carolina v. Katzenbach (decided October 5, 1964)

Katzenbach v. Morgan (decided June 13, 1965)

Allen v. State Board of Election (decided March 3, 1969)

Kramer v. Union Free School District (decided June 16, 1969)

Oregon v. Mitchell (decided December 21, 1970)

Mobile v. Bolden (decided March 19, 1979) 

Rome v. United States (decided April 22, 1980) 

Thornburg v. Gingles (decided June 30, 1986) 

Growe v. Emison (decided February 23, 1993) 

Voinovich v. Quilter (decided February 24, 1993) 

Shaw v. Reno (decided June 28, 1993)

Holder v. Hall (decided June 30, 1994)

Johnson v. De Grandy (decided June 30, 1994)

Miller v. Johnson (decided June 29, 1995) 

Bush v. Vera (decided June 13, 1996)

Lopez v. Monterey County (decided November 6, 1996)

Reno v. Bossier Parish School Board (decided April 26, 1999)

Bush v. Gore (decided December 12, 2000)

Georgia v. Ashcroft (decided June 26, 2003)

League of United Latin American Citizens v. Perry (decided June 28, 2006)

Crawford v. Marion County Election Board (decided January 9, 2008)

Bartlett v. Strickland (decided March 9, 2009)

Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District No. 1 v. Holder (decided June 22, 2009)

Shelby County v. Holder (decided June 25, 2013)

Harris v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (decided April 20, 2016)

Cooper v. Harris (decided May 22, 2017)

Abbot v. Perez (decided June 25, 2018)
Virginia House of Delegates v. Bethune-Hill (decided June 17, 2019)

Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee (decided July 2, 2021)