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Line 18: − − ==2020 voter suppression and disenfranchisement of Blacks== − As [[Kanye West]]’s presidential campaign raced to get on the ballot before deadlines, Elias was fighting to disenfranchise voters, specifically targeting [[voter suppression]] of Blacks. Elias involvement affirmed the belief that Democrats were concerned that having Kanye West on the ballot, especially in swing states, could siphon Black votes away from Democratic nominee Joe Biden. West made ballot status in Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Oklahoma, Vermont, Tennessee, Minnesota, Idaho, and Iowa. − − Elias was the counsel in a suit to keep Kanye West off the ballot in [[Virginia]]. The suit asked for immediate court intervention as deadlines approach for printing and mailing absentee ballots.<ref>https://thefederalist.com/2020/09/02/former-lawyer-for-hillary-clinton-kamala-harris-is-working-to-push-kanye-off-the-ballot/</ref>
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:''See: [[2020 United States House of Representatives elections]]
:''See: [[2020 United States House of Representatives elections]]
Following the 2020 U.S. House race in [[Iowa]]'s second congressional district after a recount that showed [[Republican]] candidate [[Mariannette Miller-Meeks]] defeating Democrat opponent [[Rita Hart]] by merely six votes,<ref>[https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2020/11/28/iowa-recount-republican-leads-congressional-race-6-votes/6453804002/ Republican candidate leads congressional race in Iowa by 6 votes, recount finds]</ref> with the results soon being certified,<ref>[https://thehill.com/homenews/house/523573-republican-miller-meeks-wins-race-for-open-iowa-house-race Iowa officials certify Republican Miller-Meeks's 6-vote victory]</ref> Hart called for the election to be overturned.<ref>[https://thehill.com/homenews/house/531293-iowa-democrat-asks-house-to-review-race-she-lost-by-6-votes Iowa Democrat asks House to review race she lost by 6 votes]</ref> In late December 2020, Elias filed a request to the U.S. House under the Federal Contested Elections Act to overturn the results and steal the seat in favor of the Democrats.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/12/23/attorney-marc-elias-leads-democrat-effort-to-overturn-house-race-in-iowas-2nd-district/ Attorney Marc Elias Leads Democrat Effort to Overturn House Race in Iowa’s 2nd District]</ref>
Following the 2020 U.S. House race in [[Iowa]]'s second congressional district after a recount that showed [[Republican]] candidate [[Mariannette Miller-Meeks]] defeating Democrat opponent [[Rita Hart]] by merely six votes,<ref>[https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2020/11/28/iowa-recount-republican-leads-congressional-race-6-votes/6453804002/ Republican candidate leads congressional race in Iowa by 6 votes, recount finds]</ref> with the results soon being certified,<ref>[https://thehill.com/homenews/house/523573-republican-miller-meeks-wins-race-for-open-iowa-house-race Iowa officials certify Republican Miller-Meeks's 6-vote victory]</ref> Hart called for the election to be overturned.<ref>[https://thehill.com/homenews/house/531293-iowa-democrat-asks-house-to-review-race-she-lost-by-6-votes Iowa Democrat asks House to review race she lost by 6 votes]</ref> In late December 2020, Elias filed a request to the U.S. House under the Federal Contested Elections Act to overturn the results and steal the seat in favor of the Democrats.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/12/23/attorney-marc-elias-leads-democrat-effort-to-overturn-house-race-in-iowas-2nd-district/ Attorney Marc Elias Leads Democrat Effort to Overturn House Race in Iowa’s 2nd District]</ref>
==2018 election tampering==
==2018 election tampering==