Sign in

Elias Law Group

@eliaslawgroup.bsky.social
29K followers 153 following 129 posts

A mission-driven firm committed to helping Democrats win, citizens vote, and progressives make change. Learn more at Elias.Law.

PostsRepliesMedia
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Elias Law Group Litigation Chair Elisabeth Frost joined @bloomberg.com to discuss the legal landscape heading into the midterm elections, including ELG's successful efforts to stop the Trump Administration from accessing private voter data. youtu.be/X9mU28jHZ1I?...
youtu.be
Trump Has No Basis To Declare a State of Emergency Over Midterms Says Frost
YouTube video by Bloomberg Podcasts
192
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
"To Elisabeth Frost, chair of the litigation department at Elias Law Group [...] the lawsuits seeking to force states to turn over their voter rolls show an administration that is 'obsessed with getting voter data in any way, shape or form it can.'” www.nytimes.com/2026/10/02/u...
nytimes.com
Flurry of Lawsuits Shows Both Parties Preparing for Post-Election Challenges
Republicans are using the courts to hunt for noncitizen voters. Democrats worry the G.O.P. is trying make it harder for eligible voters to cast ballots — and paving the way to try to toss valid electi...
0164
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
NEW: Elias Law Group is representing North Carolina voters and pro-voting organizations in a lawsuit to block new restrictions on absentee voting that threaten to disenfranchise thousands of eligible voters in November. Learn more: elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
Elias Law Group Asks Federal Court to Block North Carolina's Last-Minute Absentee Ballot Restrictions - Elias Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Monday, September 28, Elias Law Group attorneys representing North Carolina voters and pro-voting organizations asked a federal court to
0201
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Elias Law Group partner Abha Khanna joined @ms.now to talk about the firm's work to secure three victories for Missouri voters in the U.S. Supreme Court, ensuring that a gerrymandered congressional map will not be used this November.
0155
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Victory! For the third time this month, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected efforts to force a gerrymandered congressional map on Missouri voters at the eleventh hour. Elias Law Group was proud to represent People Not Politicians in this critical case. elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
Supreme Court Blocks Missouri Gerrymander for a Third Time - Elias Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court today paused an appellate court order that would have forced Missouri to abandon its 2022 congressional map
2324
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
NEW: Elias Law Group is suing the Trump administration on behalf of the DSCC, DCCC, DGA, Leader Schumer and Leader Jeffries to make sure voters can cast their ballot without being intimidated by armed agents of the federal government. elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
Democrats Sue Trump Administration to Keep Armed ICE and FBI Agents Away from the Polls - Elias Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Wednesday, September 23, Elias Law Group attorneys representing the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC), Democratic
43610
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
For the third year in a row, Elias Law Group Chair @marcelias.bsky.social has been named to the @forbes.com list of America's Top Lawyers! He is the only election law specialist on this year's list. elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
Marc Elias Named to Forbes' List of America's Top Lawyers for Third Consecutive Year - Elias Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This month, Forbes named Elias Law Group founder and Firm Chair Marc Elias to its 2026 list of America's Top Lawyers, marking the third
25311
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
On National Voter Registration Day, Elias Law Group Partner Abha Khanna joined @couriernewsroom.bsky.social, Lucille Wenegieme and @staceyabrams.com for a conversation about the fight for democracy and what’s at stake heading into the midterm elections. Watch here: www.youtube.com/live/dxMdl_O...
youtube.com
National Voter Registration Day With Stacey Abrams And More!
YouTube video by COURIER
0123
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
"With ballots already in the mail, this order protects millions of Americans from a voter suppression scheme the Postal Service had no authority to impose," said Elias Law Group Partner Lali Madduri. Read more about this important victory here: elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
Federal Court Blocks Trump’s Postal Service Mail Ballot Rule in Its Entirety - Elias Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. — With some states having already mailed their ballots for the November 2026 election, and others set to do so in the coming weeks, a federal
0358
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
“Missouri Republicans have played their last card, and they lost,” said Elias Law Group Partner Abha Khanna. elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
In Huge Victory for Missouri Voters, Supreme Court Blocks Federal Order That Had Required Missouri to Use Gerrymandered Map  - Elias Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court today stayed a federal district court order that had required Missouri to conduct November’s congressional
04211
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
“The state constitution is clear that Missourians should get the final word on whether their congressional map can undergo an extreme mid-decade gerrymander at President Trump’s request, and now they will,” said Elias Law Group partner Abha Khanna. elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
Supreme Court Rejects Missouri's Bid to Revive Gerrymander  - Elias Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh today denied Missouri's emergency application to halt a unanimous Missouri Supreme Court
2254
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Elias Law Group partner Lali Madduri joined @ms.now to talk about President Trump's reckless attacks on mail-in voting.
0136
Reposted by Elias Law Group
Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Five years ago today, Elias Law Group opened its doors as a mission-driven law firm dedicated to helping Democrats win elections, protecting the right to vote, and supporting progressive organizations. elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
Elias Law Group Celebrates Five Years of Helping Democrats Win, Citizens Vote, and Progressives Make Change - Elias Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Five years ago today, Elias Law Group opened its doors as a mission-driven law firm dedicated to helping Democrats win elections,
391071290
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
“Five years ago, we launched Elias Law Group because Democratic candidates and campaigns, voters, and progressive organizations needed a law firm that would fight for them without hesitation or apology,” said Firm Chair Marc Elias. elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
Elias Law Group Celebrates Five Years of Helping Democrats Win, Citizens Vote, and Progressives Make Change - Elias Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Five years ago today, Elias Law Group opened its doors as a mission-driven law firm dedicated to helping Democrats win elections,
0261
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Elias Law Group Partner Lali Madduri joined @ms.now to talk about the firm's work to protect mail-in voting ahead of the midterm elections.
0172
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
"Elias' firm has been at the leading edge of election-related litigation against the administration. He said his team has been combating what he views as the early stages of an election interference effort across 87 lawsuits in 43 states." www.npr.org/2026/08/28/n...
npr.org
How Democrats in Congress are preparing for Trump midterm election interference
As Election Day draws nearer, Democrats are preparing for a range of scenarios, intent on avoiding what they see as the failure of imagination that kept lawmakers from anticipating the Jan. 6 attack.
22712
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
NEWS: On behalf of the Democratic Party, Elias Law Group asked a federal court to stop Trump’s Executive Order restricting mail voting. "The court should act now to block this Executive Order and end the chaos and confusion," said ELG Partner Lali Madduri. elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
Elias Law Group Asks Federal Court to Block Trump's Mail Ballot Rule Before Voting Begins  - Elias Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Elias Law Group asked a federal court to block President Trump's Executive Order restricting mail voting and the U.S. Postal
1477
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
“This ruling is a huge blow to the Republican Party, which was hoping to throw a lifeline to its weak and failing federal campaigns by paying for television advertising at low rates that Congress reserved for federal candidates alone." elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
In Major Blow to Republicans, Fourth Circuit Rules Political Parties Are Not Entitled to the Federal Candidate Ad Discount  - Elias Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Tuesday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit held that federal law reserves the discounted broadcast advertising rate known
1459
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
NEWS: After Elias Law Group filed a lawsuit on behalf of Red Wine & Blue and the Ohio Alliance for Retired Americans, a federal court BLOCKED Ohio's proof-of-citizenship requirement for voter registration. Learn more about this win for Ohio voters: elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
Federal Court Blocks Ohio's Documentary Proof-of-Citizenship Requirement for Voter Registration at BMV  - Elias Law
WASHINGTON — A federal court today blocked Ohio from enforcing a documentary proof-of-citizenship requirement that has turned away eligible Ohioans
0254
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
"The administration is 'trying to lay the groundwork to declare some sort of emergency to nationalize elections', said Aria Branch, a partner at the Elias Law Group, who led a lawsuit blocking Trump’s previous executive orders on election administration." www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
theguardian.com
Trump’s continued distrust in election integrity has experts eyeing his next move
President’s speech, declassification of documents and heightened claims of noncitizen voting have experts concerned
1175
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Elias Law Group Partner Jackie Lopez joined @ms.now this weekend to discuss the firm's work to protect free and fair elections.
22313
Reposted by Elias Law Group
Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
🚨BREAKING: 9th circuit DISMISSES Republican lawsuit challenging Nevada's ballot receipt deadline. As a result of our SCOTUS victory in Watson we've now also won cases in Nevada, California, Illinois and Kansas. www.democracydocket.com/cases/nevada...
democracydocket.com
🚨 Republican National Committee v. Burgess Appealed
Read more.
523142804
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
"Lis Frost, an elections lawyer with Elias Law Group, said the administration could point to its inability to obtain several states' voter rolls to try to undermine public confidence and lay the groundwork to challenge Republican losses in the midterms." www.reuters.com/legal/govern...
reuters.com
Trump loses 21 straight court battles for state voter rolls as midterms near
With Republicans defending slim majorities in both chambers of Congress, ​Trump's administration has mounted an aggressive effort to expand federal oversight of elections ahead of the November 3 midte...
0266
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
NEWS: Elias Law Group partner Abha Khanna will join a panel discussion on the future of voting rights at next week's National Association of Black Journalists convention in Atlanta. #NABJ26
0184
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
VICTORY: After Elias Law Group sued on behalf of @ncjw.bsky.social, a federal court just BLOCKED the Trump administration's ban on nonprofit organizations helping new citizens register to vote. A judge found the policy was likely motivated by discriminatory intent. elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
Federal Court Blocks Trump Administration's Ban on Helping New Citizens Register to Vote  - Elias Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal court today blocked the Trump administration’s August 2025 ban on nonprofit organizations helping newly naturalized
04113
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
Elias Law Group Partner Jackie Lopez joined @ms.now this morning to talk about President Trump's efforts to spread misinformation and interfere with the midterm elections.
0258
Reposted by Elias Law Group
Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
🚨BREAKING: Kansas court BLOCKS law that disqualifies mail ballots that arrive after election day. Court restores three-day grace period for mail ballot return. A huge victory for Elias Law Group, our clients and the voters of Kansas! www.democracydocket.com/cases/kansas...
democracydocket.com
🚨 Kansas Appleseed Center for Law and Justice v. Schwab
Learn more.
11551461262
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
"All voters—regardless of how they vote—have the right to have their voices heard. Kansas’s elections will be fairer and more accurately reflect the view of the electorate as a result of this ruling," said Elias Law Group Litigation Chair Elisabeth Frost. elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
Court Blocks Kansas Law Eliminating Mail Ballot Grace Period, Protecting Thousands of Voters from Disenfranchisement - Elias Law
TOPEKA, KS — Today, the District Court of Douglas County granted a temporary injunction blocking Senate Bill 4, the 2025 law that eliminated Kansas's
1326
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
WATCH: Elias Law Group Partner Lali Madduri joined @ms.now on Sunday to discuss the firm's work to protect voting rights ahead of the midterm elections.
0257
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
NEWS: Earlier today, a federal court GRANTED Elias Law Group's motion to dismiss a Republican lawsuit attacking the Census process. Elias Law Group was proud to represent the Alliance for Retired Americans and two Florida students in this important case. elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
Federal Court Dismisses Republican Challenge to 2020 Census With Prejudice  - Elias Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Earlier today, a three-judge panel dismissed an amended lawsuit brought by Florida College Republican organizations and U.S.
37910
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
"Elias Law Group has been preparing for this outcome for months, and we are ready to help our clients navigate the new campaign finance landscape effectively.” elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
Elias Law Group Statement on the Supreme Court’s Decision in NRSC v. FEC - Elias Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Elias Law Group Partners Jacquelyn Lopez and Rachel Jacobs released the following statement in response to today’s Supreme Court ruling in
0264
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
"Elias Law Group, which represented two voter groups that intervened in the case, said the court had prevented 'the rejection of hundreds of thousands of ballots and the disenfranchisement of voters nationwide through no fault of their own.'" www.wsj.com/us-news/law/...
wsj.com
Supreme Court Lets States Count Mailed Ballots Received After Election Day
The decision rebuffs the Republican National Committee’s efforts to end grace periods for some late-arriving votes that were postmarked by Election Day.
1415
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Victory!! Elias Law Group was proud to help secure this decisive win for voters before the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of Vet Voice Foundation and the Mississippi Alliance for Retired Americans. elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
Elias Law Group Statement on Supreme Court Victory  - Elias Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Elias Law Group Litigation Chair Elisabeth Frost released the following statement in response to today’s Supreme Court victory in Watson v.
1489
Reposted by Elias Law Group
Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
🚨VICTORY: Supreme Court holds that federal Election Day statutes do not prevent Mississippi from counting absentee ballots postmarked by Election Day but received afterwards A huge victory for our clients and the Elias Law Group team. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
democracydocket.com
Supreme Court rejects GOP bid to throw out mail ballots received after Election Day, in win for voters
Read more here.
654202374903
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
"The Elias Law Group, which has intervened on behalf of voters in Maryland and in lawsuits in other states, noted the DOJ has not recorded a victory after taking 30 states to court in 'nearly identical lawsuits.'" www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...
usatoday.com
Judges keep blocking Trump’s illegal election power grabs | Opinion
Trump wants private, sensitive information about voters because of his March 31 executive order.
05310
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Elias Law Group is now 8-0 against Trump's Department of Justice in a series of lawsuits filed by the DOJ to gain access to unredacted state voter files. Read more about our latest victory on behalf of the Maryland/DC Alliance for Retired Americans: elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
Federal Court Rejects Trump DOJ's Demand for Maryland Voters' Private Data  - Elias Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal court dismissed the Department of Justice's lawsuit seeking Maryland's complete statewide voter registration list, marking
2488
Reposted by Elias Law Group
Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Proud of the Elias Law Group team! elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
Federal Court Rejects Trump DOJ's Demand for Maryland Voters' Private Data  - Elias Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal court dismissed the Department of Justice's lawsuit seeking Maryland's complete statewide voter registration list, marking
321689392
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
“We are honored that both Super Lawyers and Chambers recognize the deep bench of political law and litigation talent we have built in less than five years, rivaling firms many times our size," said Firm Chair @marcelias.bsky.social. elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
Elias Law Group Attorneys Recognized in 2026 Super Lawyers Guide - Elias Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Elias Law Group is proud to announce that four of the firm’s attorneys have been selected for recognition in the 2026 Super Lawyers Guide.
2162
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
NEWS: Elias Law Group has been ranked in Band 1 for Political Law by Chambers USA — our fourth consecutive year in the top tier! 🎉 Five Elias Law Group partners also earned individual recognitions, a new record high for the firm. elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
Elias Law Group Earns Top Recognition for Political Law from Chambers USA - Elias Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Elias Law Group has once again been recognized in Band 1 for Political Law by Chambers and Partners in its Chambers USA: America’s Leading
2387
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
"Aria Branch, an attorney at the Elias Law Group representing voters and a civic group in the case, noted that six courts have already ruled against the Justice Department." www.newsfromthestates.com/article/trum...
newsfromthestates.com
Trump’s DOJ spars with Michigan in court over access to sensitive voter data
The U.S. Department of Justice on Wednesday suggested to a federal appeals court that upholding a lower court decision blocking the Trump administration’s access to sensitive voter data would weaken i...
1186
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
NEWS: A Montana state court has blocked a 2025 law that would have cut off Election Day registration for federal elections at noon, rather than when polls close, following a lawsuit filed by Elias Law Group attorneys on behalf of the Montana Federation of Public Employees. elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
Montana Court Temporarily Blocks Law That Would Have Restricted Election Day Registration - Elias Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A Montana state court has issued a preliminary injunction blocking Senate Bill 490, a 2025 law that would have cut off Election Day
14511
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
"The question is not whether this map is a partisan gerrymander, because it is. The question is why Governor DeSantis and Florida Republicans think they can blatantly ignore the Florida Constitution and the instructions of their own voters," said ELG partner Abha Khanna. elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
Florida Voters Challenge DeSantis’s Unconstitutional Partisan Gerrymander  - Elias Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Elias Law Group attorneys, in partnership with the National Redistricting Foundation, filed a lawsuit on behalf of the Equal Ground
13211
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
WATCH: Elias Law Group partner Abha Khanna joined @ms.now to discuss the Supreme Court's recent Callais decision and why states like Louisiana should not be able to upend ongoing elections.
0225
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
“Governors do not get to cancel elections by executive fiat, least of all elections that are already underway, with ballots in voters' hands and votes already cast,” said Lali Madduri, partner at @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social. elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
Elias Law Group Files Lawsuit to Stop Governor Landry's Unprecedented Cancellation of Louisiana's Ongoing Congressional Primary  - Elias Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Elias Law Group today filed an emergency petition in Louisiana state court to block Governor Jeff Landry's unprecedented attempt to
25918
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
“While today’s decision fundamentally changes the legal landscape, it does not change our commitment to fighting for fair representation. Elias Law Group will use every tool available under federal and state law to protect minority voters." elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
Elias Law Group Statement on Callais Decision  - Elias Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Elias Law Group Partner Abha Khanna released the following statement in response to today’s Supreme Court ruling
0266
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
"This DOJ has taken on the mantle that was previously ​carried by right-wing organizations to try to argue that there are voters on the rolls that shouldn't be there," Elias Law Group Litigation Chair Elisabeth Frost told Reuters. www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
reuters.com
Trump push for state voter rolls rebuffed by courts as midterms near
As the U.S. midterm elections approach, Democrats are winning legal challenges to the Trump administration's push to obtain states' voter rolls, dealing a blow to the president's unprecedented effort ...
0183
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
Elias Law Group was proud to represent Senate Majority PAC in this lawsuit with important First Amendment implications for political committees. elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
Eleventh Circuit Unanimously Reverses Verdict Against Senate Majority PAC, Vindicates 2017 Ad on Roy Moore’s Conduct with Young Girls   - Elias Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit today unanimously reversed an $8.2 million defamation judgment against Senate
0364
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
"This idea that there is rampant, widespread non-citizen voting across the country or in Florida specifically, has never been borne out by any evidence in any state," said Elias Law Group partner Abha Khanna, pushing back on claims made by Governor DeSantis. www.wusf.org/politics-iss...
wusf.org
Florida's SAVE Act does a lot. Here's how it will affect voter registration
A new election integrity law in the Sunshine State will dramatically change voter registration, but it won’t take effect until after November’s midterm elections.
03418
Elias Law Group @eliaslawgroup.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
Five federal courts have now dismissed DOJ's attempts to seize sensitive voter data. Elias Law Group is proud to represent organizations and individuals who intervened in each of these lawsuits to protect voter privacy. elias.law/press-releas...
elias.law
Federal Court Dismisses DOJ Voter Data Lawsuit in Rhode Island, Calling DOJ Effort a “Fishing Expedition” - Elias Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. District Judge Mary S. McElroy today dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Department of Justice demanding sensitive voter data from
58620