Federal judge dismisses complaint against Indiana citizenship verification voting law

Voting rights groups challenging Indiana's citizenship verification statutes as discriminatory have less than a month to refile their complaint after a federal judge on Thursday dismissed it.

By: Leslie Bonilla Muñiz

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: September 10, 2026

Words: 551

Last Updated: 1 day, 2 hours ago

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Voting rights groups challenging Indiana’s citizenship verification statutes as discriminatory have less than a month to refile their complaint after a federal judge on Thursday dismissed it.

The plaintiffs — League of Women Voters of Indiana, Common Cause Indiana, Hoosier Asian American Power and Exodus Refugee Immigration — filed suit last October in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana.

They allege a pair of recently approved state laws discriminate against …

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