Defending Democracy with Marc Elias
Every week, election lawyer Marc Elias interviews lawmakers, policy leaders and changemakers about the problems facing our democracy and how we fix them.
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Episodes (267)
Republicans Are Making It Harder to Vote and Easier to Cheat
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How Voter ID Laws Keep Millions of People From Voting with Lauren Kunis
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Why State Legislatures are Key for Election Certification and Democracy with Dan...
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⚡️LIGHTNING ROUND: The Election Lawsuits You Should Watch in August
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The Solution to Our Democracy Problems is Local with Joe Kennedy
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How We Fix The Corrupted Supreme Court with Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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Fighting Texas’ Voter Suppression with Beto O’Rourke
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How We Fix New York’s Terrible Voting Laws with State Sen. Zellnor Myrie
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Can the Justice System Handle Trump? with Joyce Vance
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Is the Media Failing to Protect Democracy? with Dan Pfeiffer
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How the Right-Wing Suppresses the Will of Voters with Ari Berman
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Major Absentee Voting Case Headed to Wisconsin Supreme Court
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Trump's Absolute Immunity Claims are Going to SCOTUS with Harry Litman
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Trump, Project 2025, the Supreme Court and the Election with Hillary Rodham Clin...
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Surviving Impeachment, Threats and Another Election with Colorado Secretary of S...
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The GOP's Pursuit of Gerrymandered Power with Attorney General Eric Holder
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Trump Is More Than a 4-Year Problem with Molly Jong-Fast
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Fighting for Democracy in North Carolina with State Rep. Robert Reives
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Why Republicans Want Your Voter Info
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The Republican War on Mail-In Voting
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Republicans Attack Fair Election Rules in Arizona
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The Connection Between Abortion and Voting Rights with Renee Bracey Sherman
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Abortion is More Popular Than Your Favorite Politician with Renee Bracey Sherman
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Michigan Republicans Are Not Okay with State Sen. Jeremy Moss
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The Threat of a Second Trump Presidency with Rep. Jamie Raskin
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Why You'll See Trump on the Ballot
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Republicans Want Your Ballot Rejected for Minor Mistakes
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The Supreme Court Will Determine Trump's Future
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How Felony Disenfranchisement Harms 56,000 North Carolinians
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We Need Supreme Court Reform with Rakim Brooks
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Could Trump Be Kicked off the Ballot?
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The GOP is Full of Cowards and Liars with Texas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett
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The 8th Circuit’s Attack on the Voting Rights Act
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What Election Day 2023 Says About Election Day 2024
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Q+A with Marc Elias
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Labor, Democracy and Building Power for All
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A Looming Threat to the 2024 Elections
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Will Key States Have Fair Maps in 2024?
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The Fight for Democracy Includes Abortion Rights with Skye Perryman
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On the Ground in North Carolina with Anderson Clayton
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The Not-So-Supreme Supreme Court with Rakim Brooks
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The Wisconsin GOP Is Out of Control with State Rep. Greta Neubauer
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How Thousands of Mississippians Could Get Their Right to Vote Back
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Where Does the U.S. Supreme Court Go From Here?
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2023 Election Bills: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
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What the Supreme Court’s Allen v. Milligan Decision Means for Democracy
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Ohio Republicans’ War on Democracy
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We Need a Pro-Democracy Government: A Conversation With Congressman Mondaire Jon...
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Is Voter Registration Outdated? Feat. Vote.org CEO Andrea Hailey
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How the Supreme Court Could Rule in Moore v. Harper and Allen v. Milligan
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