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The leading progressive platform for information, analysis and opinion about voting rights, elections and democracy.
Jun 5, 2024 · As the founder of Democracy Docket and Partner at Elias Law Group, Marc Elias is a nationally recognized authority in voting rights, redistricting and law. In 2020, Marc led the historic legal effort to protect voting rights, winning over 60 lawsuits against the GOP’s efforts to suppress the vote.
Marc Erik Elias (born February 1, 1969) is an American Democratic Party elections lawyer. In 2020, he founded Democracy Docket, a website focused on voting rights and election litigation in the United States, and he left his position as a partner at Perkins Coie to start the Elias Law Group in 2021.
With a comprehensive database of nearly 700 cases, Democracy Docket tracks and reports on the latest election and voting-related litigation, providing filings, in-depth analysis and up-to-date developments about court proceedings.
Marc is also the founder of Democracy Docket, the leading digital news platform dedicated to information, analysis and opinion about voting rights and elections in the courts. Marc is an alumnus of Hamilton College, Duke Law School and Duke Graduate School.
Democracy Docket is a liberal-leaning voting rights and media platform that tracks election litigation. It was founded in 2020 by lawyer Marc Elias and is published by Democracy Docket, LLC. Elias launched Democracy Docket on March 5, 2020, with the stated goal of educating the public on voting rights and redistricting litigation.
Watch episodes of the Defending Democracy Podcast featuring Marc Elias and Paige Moskowitz.
Top voting rights lawyer and Democracy Docket founder Marc Elias joins BTC to discuss his firm's litigation to protect voting rights and democracy in the US. Play all.
Jun 14, 2024 · Law professor and former United States Attorney Joyce Vance joins Marc Elias to discuss whether the justice system can handle a defendant like Trump, the state of voting rights in Alabama and what we all can do to save democracy.
Democracy Docket founder Mark Elias wrote via X (formerly Twitter), "Through delay, the Supreme Court has effectively conveyed immunity on Donald Trump. He has gotten what he wanted—to push off ...
