The 22 states that sued over the executive order attempting to restrict birthright citizenship are:
- Arizona
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Hawaii
- Illinois
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Nevada
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- Oregon
- Rhode Island
- Vermont
- Washington
- Wisconsin
Washington, D.C. also joined the lawsuit. Sources
These States are generally considered to be “blue” states.
North Carolina is the main exception on that list, often being considered a swing state, but leaning Republican in recent presidential elections. Arizona has also become more competitive, though it has leaned Democratic in recent presidential elections after historically being a Republican stronghold.