Marc Elias.
American lawyer
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Earlier this month
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A state official in Pennsylvania successfully defended against a DOJ lawsuit regarding voter records.Well supported5 reports
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Legal challenges escalate in Nevada as the DOJ issues subpoenas regarding election rules, while critics weigh in on the political fallout.Some support1 report
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John Roberts authored the majority opinion in a Supreme Court case, which Marc Elias is critiquing.Some support2 reports
One to three months ago
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Marc Elias commented on a law challenge currently underway in Ohio.Some support1 report
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Marc Elias represented Connecticut in a legal case where the ruling followed a precedent set by Michigan's Sixth Circuit.Some support1 report
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A lawsuit is ongoing, with guidance being challenged regarding candidate rate access.Some support2 reports
Gone quiet
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Around Marc Elias this week
News at the entities that move Marc Elias most-
James Uthmeier TransactionalAttorney General James Uthmeier filed a lawsuit in Lee County.Moves Marc Elias
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Donald Trump OperationalThe Trump administration utilized the Department of Health & Human Services for an AI tool.Moves Marc Elias
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department OperationalThe DOJ is seeking to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the NAACP against XAI over pollution related to its data center in Memphis.Moves Marc Elias
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Hillary Clinton OperationalHillary Clinton and Eva Longoria were guests on The Dissenters podcast, while Harry was involved with the Archewell organization, which the Sussexes founded and focuses on human rights in Iran.Moves Marc Elias
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Ron DeSantis OperationalThree separate events occurred on August 28, 2026: a Leon County grand jury report, a Colorado pardon by Polis, and alleged misuse of funds by DeSantis.Moves Marc Elias
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Federal Election Commission OperationalLawsuits challenge open primary laws in the state, debating the balance between party autonomy and state law.Moves Marc Elias
Connections
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James Uthmeier Transactional
In a competitive outcome, Uthmeier successfully defeated Elias.
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Donald Trump Operational
Marc Elias actively challenges and litigates against Donald Trump's political claims and executive actions.
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Democracy Forward Structural
Marc Elias serves as the chairman of Democracy Forward.
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Ron DeSantis Operational
Marc Elias, a lawyer, is involved in challenging a political map relevant to Ron DeSantis's political domain.
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Florida Structural
Marc Elias is utilizing the legal framework of Florida by filing a lawsuit challenging the existing district lines.
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North Carolina Operational
Marc Elias's legal firm actively challenges and influences North Carolina's election guidance and legal judgments.
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Federal Election Commission Operational
The two entities are actively engaged in a shared legal matter concerning a challenge to the FEC's ad rate memo.
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Kurt Schlichter Operational
The relationship involves active professional competition, evidenced by one party publicly refuting the other's claims.
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department Operational
Marc Elias provides commentary and predictions regarding the operational and legal strategies of the Department of Justice.
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Democracy Docket Operational
Marc Elias utilizes Democracy Docket's website as a resource for discussing judicial appointments.
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Hillary Clinton Operational
Hillary Clinton appeared as a guest on Marc Elias's podcast.
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Connecticut Transactional
Marc Elias provided legal representation services for the state of Connecticut in a specific legal case.
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Bill Pulte Mentioned together
Marc Elias has publicly criticized Bill Pulte regarding his professional qualifications.
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Ohio Shared context
Marc Elias commented on a legal challenge originating in the state of Ohio.
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Democratic Party Structural
Marc Elias serves as a representative for groups associated with the Democratic Party.
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supreme court Operational
Marc Elias actively critiques the decisions and rulings issued by the Supreme Court.
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Nevada Shared context
Marc Elias is operating within the legal and political jurisdiction of Nevada, challenging a voter ID initiative in state court.
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Georgia Shared context
Marc Elias comments on issues related to election subversion within the geographical and political context of Georgia.
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Pennsylvania Shared context
Marc Elias's legal activities are observed taking place within the jurisdiction of Pennsylvania.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
3 events- Harmeet Dhillon and Marc Elias are involved in deploying monitors to polling places under a new regime, which Dhillon warns is a dangerous judicial action for voters.
- Legal challenges escalate in Nevada as the DOJ issues subpoenas regarding election rules, while critics weigh in on the political fallout.
- John Roberts authored the majority opinion in a Supreme Court case, which Marc Elias is critiquing.