United States of America v. Benson et al

  1. February 10, 2026

    Mich. Judge Blasts DOJ's 'Non-Existent' Voter Roll Claim

    Michigan officials will not have to turn over unredacted statewide voter registration lists to the U.S. Department of Justice, after a federal judge ruled that none of the statutes cited by the government require the state to turn over voters' sensitive personal information.

  2. December 09, 2025

    Mich. Retirement Group Can Join Voter Data Suit, Judge Says

    An association representing retired union voters, the founding director of a University of Michigan law clinic and a local influencer can all step into the federal government's attempt to force the state of Michigan to turn over voters' personal information, a Michigan federal judge ruled Tuesday.

  3. November 26, 2025

    Voting Group Fights DOJ's Demand For Michigan Voter Data

    The U.S. Department of Justice has not sufficiently justified its demands for Michigan voters' personal information, so a lawsuit seeking the data should be dismissed, the League of Women Voters of Michigan has told a federal judge.

  4. September 25, 2025

    DOJ Sues Six States For Refusing To Share Private Voter Data

    The U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday sued six states for not turning over statewide voter registration lists with voters' driver's license numbers or the last four digits of their Social Security numbers when the federal government asked for them this summer, while state officials have decried the request "not normal" and "unprecedented."