Supreme Court Expansion News Articles

Browse news coverage concerning Supreme Court expansion, including political developments, legislation, endorsements, and public debate.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

September 21, 2026 - This Potential Fetterman Challenger Wants to Expand the Supreme Court, by Sean Kitchen (The Keystone)

September 16, 2026 - CBC Members Call for Expansion of the U.S. Supreme Court, by Ashlee Banks (AFRO News)

September 4, 2026 - Expanding The Supreme Court Is Fast Becoming a Litmus Test for 2028 Democrats, by Paul Blumenthal (HuffPost)

September 3, 2026 - How Democrats Are Pushing for a Supreme Court Overhaul, by Chad de Guzman (Time)

September 2, 2026 - House Democrats Block Constitutional Amendment to Lock Supreme Court at 9 Justices, by Sahil Kapur and Kyle Stewart (NBC News)

September 2, 2026 - House Fails to Pass “Partisan Power Grab by MAGA” to Freeze Supreme Court at Nine Justices, by Patrick McNeil (Nomination Notes)

September 2, 2026 - What Democrats Have, and Haven’t, Said About Supreme Court Reform, by Emine Yücel (Talking Points Memo)

September 1, 2026 - 9 Justices on the Supreme Court or 13? Numbers Battle Revived in Congress, by Ashley Murray (States Newsroom)

September 1, 2026 - The Supreme Court Brought This on Themselves, by Matt Ford (The New Republic)

August 31, 2026 - Democrats’ Clyburn Backs Supreme Court Expansion, as Reform Effort Gains Momentum, by Steve Benen (Maddow Blog, MS NOW)

August 30, 2026 - Clyburn Calls for Expanding Supreme Court, Says '13 Is a Pretty Good Number', by Ryan Mancini (The Hill)

August 16, 2026 - Angry at the Supreme Court, Liberals Push a Slew of Plans for Overhauling It, by Julian Mark (Washington Post)

August 13, 2026 - With Increasing Enthusiasm, Democrats Are Embracing Need for Supreme Court Reforms, by Steve Benen (Maddow Blog, MS NOW)

July 31, 2026 - Kamala Harris Says the US Supreme Court Should Expand to 13 Justices, by Patrick Svitek (CNN)

July 24, 2026 - Major Supreme Court Changes Proposed by Pete Buttigieg: 3 Reform Ideas, by Hannah Parry (Newsweek)

July 21, 2026 - 'Increasingly Distrusted' Supreme Court Could Be Heading for Major Showdown, by Alex Henderson (AlterNet)

July 21, 2026 - Democrats Still Knock the Supreme Court, Even When It Checks Trump, by Charles Hilu (The Dispatch)

July 8, 2026 - Campaigning Democrats Amplify Calls to Overhaul Supreme Court, by Justin Wise & Jordan Fischer (Bloomberg Law)

June 24, 2026 - Key House Caucus Leaders Target Supreme Court, Senate Filibuster, by Riley Rogerson (Politico)

May 21, 2026 - Democrats Flirt with Radical Reforms Needed to Dethrone Supreme Court, by Kate Riga (Talking Points Memo)

May 21, 2026 - Republicans Sound Like They’re Getting Nervous About Supreme Court Expansion, by Madiba K. Dennie (Balls and Strikes)

March 4, 2026 - Brad Lander Calls for Expanding Supreme Court and Term Limits, by Dave Goldiner (New York Daily News)

July 25, 2024 - ‘We Must Expand the Court:’ Sen. Markey, Advocates Call for Adding 4 SCOTUS Seats, by Crystal Hill (Democracy Docket)

July 2, 2024 - Democrats Move to Expand Supreme Court After Trump Immunity Ruling, by Khaleda Rahman (Newsweek)

May 21, 2023 - Democrats Fight to Expand a ‘Broken and Illegitimate’ Supreme Court, by David Smith (The Guardian)

May 16, 2023 - Congresswoman Cori Bush Among Federal Leaders Pushing to Expand U.S. Supreme Court, by Shoshana Stahl (First Alert 4)

May 16, 2023 - Democrats Reintroduce Bill To Expand U.S. Supreme Court, by Paige Moskowitz (Democracy Docket)

July 19, 2022 - Progressives Renew Call for U.S. Supreme Court Expansion After Abortion Rights Decision, by Ariana Figueroa (Source New Mexico)

June 29, 2022 - Can Democrats Expand the Supreme Court and How Likely Is it?, by Giulia Carbonaro (Newsweek)

May 3, 2022 - Rep. Omar Calls For Expanding Supreme Court After Roe Draft Leaks, by William Bornhoft (Patch)

December 15, 2021 - Sen. Warren Backs Expanding Supreme Court. Here’s Where The Effort Stands Now, by Alison Durkee (Forbes)

November 1, 2021 - 'Stakes Could Not Be Higher': With Roe in Danger, Coalition Demands Supreme Court Expansion, by Julia Conley (Common Dreams)

May 25, 2021 - How Calls to 'Pack' the Supreme Court Evolved Over the Years, Washington Post (YouTube)

April 26, 2021 - Liberal Push to Expand Supreme Court Is All But Dead Among Hill Dems, by Marianne Levine (Politico)

April 15, 2021 - U.S. Rep. Hank Johnson leads Dem’s Supreme Court expansion proposal, by Jill Nolin (Georgia Recorder)

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