The Choices I’ve Made
Since the election, media figures and outlets have followed suit — each moving gradually towards obedience to Trump and then suddenly.

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. As Republicans continue to mount aggressive challenges to voting, Marc continues to fight back in court and on Twitter. Fighting for democracy by his side is Marc’s Portuguese Water Dog named Bode.
Since the election, media figures and outlets have followed suit — each moving gradually towards obedience to Trump and then suddenly.
In her speech, Kamala spoke to what I value and who I am. We all owe Kamala a lot for her fight and perseverance. But I owe her much more.
Four years ago, I wrote about the honor, the anxiety and the anguish of litigating voting and election cases when democracy is literally at stake.
For four years, Republican party operatives have tried to convince Donald Trump to stop attacking mail-in voting.
Trump wants to be able to pick and choose which election results are accepted based solely on the outcome.
Like a washed-up Vegas performer, Trump offered his audience what they came for — his greatest hits of hate, lies and bizarre digressions.
With fewer than 100 days until the election, Republicans are building an election subversion war machine.
Democracy is under assault, its flag is flying upside down and the conservative majority will not protect it.
The Supreme Court has recently become a witting or unwitting facilitator of Project 2025’s dystopian agenda for the future.
As we reflect on the outcome of the New York trial, we should pause to acknowledge that history was tragically derailed by Trump’s felonious conduct.