Defending Democracy with Marc Elias
Democracy DocketEvery week, election lawyer Marc Elias interviews lawmakers, policy leaders and changemakers about the problems facing our democracy and how we fix them.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 90 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsNews | |||
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New Jersey Congresswoman LaMonica McIver was targeted by the Trump administration for simply doing her job. She sits down with Marc to talk about the weaponization of government, the importance of oversight at immigration facilities, and her unbeliev... more
Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer left Texas to deny Republicans a quorum and block their gerrymandered map. He sat down with Marc to discuss the threats to him and his colleagues, Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Paxton's internal battle, and what’s n... more
The DOJ wants your voter information. Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows joins the podcast to discuss the DOJ’s demand for state voter lists, Maine’s dangerous voter ID ballot initiative, and how Trump’s conspiracy theories harm election workers... more
California Senator Alex Padilla foiled Republicans’ attempt to pass the SAVE Act this week. Sen. Padilla joins Marc Elias to discuss protecting voters’ information from DOGE, his experience expanding ballot access as California’s secretary of state a... more
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- Excellent!
I trust Marc Elias to keep me informed about the legal cases that are fighting for our voting rights.
He’s fighting “the good fight “!
Apple Podcasts5Novella55
United States2 months ago - Great podcast
Marc is excellent in explaining legal things where we all can understand it
Thank you for reporting unbiased news without sugarcoating it. You are always current & up-to-date. I have watched you for months to determine if your news network was worthy of my paid subscription. I will be subscribing today
Do not listen to 1 star ratings. It is a ploy from others to hurt this valuable program
If you want to hear confusing legal explanations broken down to understandable points - Mark is for yo... more
Apple Podcasts574f30United States4 months ago - Keep up the good work!
Thank you for all that you do. Love listening to you!
Apple Podcasts5Ariyan59United States6 months ago - A Hero
Marc Elias is one of the United States’ best and brightest defenders and advocates of democracy. We owe a lot to his steadfast leadership and brilliant work.
Apple Podcasts5Rosie L. 88United States6 months ago - Jamie Raskin is the GOAT
Thank you for this very important content, for doing the essential work that you do, and for having legal and constitutional geniuses like Congressman Jamie Raskin on to respond to the unconstitutional damage being done by this rogue administration, and for giving citizens actionable things that we can do to resist the destruction of our democracy.
Apple Podcasts5Valued Pod ListenerUnited States7 months ago
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YouTube | #86 | United States/Popular Podcasts |
Apple Podcasts | #228 | United States/News/Politics |
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YouTube | #154 |  Australia/Popular Podcasts |
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The episodes offer insights into pressing political issues and the dynamics of democracy, focusing particularly on voting rights, government accountability, and the challenges posed by current political climates. Interviews with public figures highlight systemic issues such as gerrymandering, voter suppression, and the impacts of partisan policies. Unique to this series is its emphasis on legal perspectives related to democratic processes, making complex topics accessible and engaging for listeners who value informed discussions about governance and civic responsibility.
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Defending Democracy launched 3 years ago and published 90 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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What guests have appeared on Defending Democracy?
Recent guests on Defending Democracy include:
1. LaMonica McIver
2. Trey Martinez Fischer
3. Shenna Bellows
4. Greg Landsman
5. Andy Kim
6. Skye Perryman
7. Dan Goldman
8. Shomari Figures
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