Holtzman Vogel’s Election Law Group is known across the United States as the preeminent firm for election law. Our attorneys have decades of experience representing presidential campaigns, elected officeholders, political committees, consultants, donors, and issue advocacy groups.
The firm’s senior partners have been widely recognized as the architects of modern election law. Our attorneys have served as Federal Election Commissioners, prosecutors, state lawmakers, and the leaders of the election law practices at the country’s biggest firms--growing our group be the largest consolidation of senior election law talent at any firm. Many of our partners designed and executed the legal structure in place in Washington today and they continue to invent new strategies for clients to succeed at the federal level and in all fifty states.
Our Election Law attorneys provide clients in-depth advice on the administration of federal, state, and local elections. Our clients are:
- Elected officials
- Candidates and candidate committees
- Organizations engaging in voter registration and get out the vote efforts
- Political parties
- Federal and state elections officials
- Legislative bodies and committees
We advise clients participating in elections as a candidate, administrator, voter, donor, or advocate, and our attorneys ensure their proper legal positioning in every phase of the process. We advise clients on the full range of legal issues including:
- Voting rights
- Ballot access
- Voter registration efforts and related issues
- Election day operations
- Canvass of ballots
- Post-election recounts and contests
- Run-off elections
News & Insights
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- Holtzman Vogel Sponsors Florida Federalist Society's Young Lawyers Chapter Summit
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- Holtzman Vogel Supreme Court Review, October Term 2022
- Jason Torchinsky Quoted in NPR Article on Moore v. Harper SCOTUS Decision
- Cutting Through the Noise: What You Need to Know about the Supreme Court’s Recent Election Law Decision
- Jason Torchinsky Sourced for New York Times Article" As Legal Fees Mount, Trump Steers Donations into PAC That Has Covered Them"
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- Jason Torchinsky Guest on We the People Podcast - SCOTUS Decision on Voting Rights Act
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- Regulating Robocalls: New FCC Rules Take Effect July 20
- Jessica Furst Johnson to Speak at Digital, Media and Advocacy Summit on Digital Platforms and Privacy
- Darby Thorne to Moderate RNLA Special Webinar with Authors of "Rogue Prosecutors"
- Holtzman Vogel Recognized by Chambers USA for Political Law, Environmental Law and Land Use
- Concerns over AI in Politics: Washington State Becomes One of the First to Act
- Holtzman Vogel to Sponsor Republican National Lawyers Association Policy Conference
- Steve Roberts to Speak on Compliance Considerations for Using Social Media for PAC and Grassroots Engagement
- AI Content Changes the World of Politics: Protecting Free Speech While Defending Basic Truths
- Firm Engages with the Yale Federalist Society as Lincoln Sponsor
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- Firm Sponsors 2023 Annual Pollie Award Conference; Jason Torchinsky and Christine Fort Speakers
- Chad Revis Named a Rising Star in Florida Politics 2023
- Early Returns Podcast with Jan Baran - Donald Palmer and the U.S. Elections Assistance Commission’s Role in the Integrity of the Voting Process
- Firm to Sponsor the Harvard Federalist Society Alumni Symposium
- Campaign Filings and Financial Disclosures Due Soon
- Firm to Sponsor Campaign & Elections REED Awards and Conference
- FEC Rules Personal Use Prohibition Does Not Apply to Leadership PACs
- Jason Torchinsky Guest on SiriusXM Program with Michael Smerconish on the POTUS Channel
- “If You Ain’t First, You’re Last”: How State “Sore-Loser” Laws Make it Impossible for Trump to Run a Successful Third-Party Campaign if He Loses the Republican Primary
- Jessica Furst Johnson to Speak at AAPC Southern Regional Conference
- State Proposed Bills Would Restrict Free Speech Rights, Add Duplicative Reporting
- Holtzman Vogel to Host RNLA DMV Lawyers Reception with Former Virginia Governor Jim Gilmore
- Jason Torchinsky Quoted in New York Times Article: "Trump Spent $10 Million From His PAC on His Legal Bills Last Year"
- How Does Arizona's Legislature Work and Why Is There a COW?
- Pocket Translator for the Arizona Legislature
- Georgia State Legislator Requests Expanded Salary Options for Federal Candidates
- North Carolina Supreme Court Invalidates Redistricting Map and Voter ID Law Enacted by Legislature
- Jan Baran Quoted in Roll Call Article - Not couch cushion money: Former members sitting on $54 million
- FEC Releases Increased Contribution Limits for the 2023-2024 Cycle
- FEC Seeks Public Comments Regarding Audit Process
- Early Returns Podcast: There's a New Chair in Town – Dara Lindenbaum and the FEC Agenda Looking Towards 2024
- Jason Torchinsky Quoted in CNN Article on the Voting Rights Act
- Firm Sponsors Annual Arizona Chamber Legislative Luncheon
- Holtzman Vogel Announces Attorney Elevations: Firm continues growth with 40+ lawyers nationwide; represents 70+ entities in 2022 Midterms
- Jason Torchinsky on We the People Podcast: Moore v Harper
- Early Returns Podcast: Jessica Furst Johnson and Jason Torchinsky - Political Lawyers Take a Deeper Dive into 2022 Elections and Look Ahead to 2024
- Firm Sponsors Annual RNLA Lawyer of the Year Luncheon
- FEC Approves New Internet Disclaimer Rules: New Rule Applies to Paid Advertising on Websites, Digital Devices, Applications, and Advertising Platforms
- Jan Baran Quoted in IBA Article: Election deniers suffer defeats in midterms but threats to rule of law remain
- Jan Baran Quoted in POLITICO Article on Non-profits and Fundraising for 2024 Potential Presidential Candidates
- State Court Docket Watch: McLinko v. Pennsylvania
- Top Ten Questions from Corporate and Trade Association Clients Approaching Midterms 2022
- Georgetown SALPAL Hosts Webinar Conversation on the Independent State Legislature Theory
- Early Returns Podcast – Nathan Gonzales: Nationally Respected Nonpartisan Voting Analyst’s Approach to Predicting Prior and Upcoming Mid-Term Elections
- Webinar: How to Prepare for Election Day and Post-Election Activity
- Early Returns Podcast – Evan Thomas: Did Watergate Change America or Does History Repeat Itself?
- State Court Docket Watch: Harper v. Hall
- Supreme Court Grants Stay to Louisiana and Schedules Major Redistricting Case for October
- FEC v. Cruz for Senate: Supreme Court Strikes Down Federal Cap on Campaign Loan Repayment
- Early Returns Podcast: Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams and Voting Reforms: How to Get Along and Accomplish Reform
- Holtzman Vogel Announces Regional Expansion in Phoenix
- 2022 State Primary Election Days, Ballot Qualifying and Filing Deadlines
- Political Law Senior Statesman, Jan Baran, Produces “Early Returns” Podcast
- Holtzman Vogel Promotes Rising Stars to Partners and Of Counsel: Firm promotes top talent amidst national expansion
- Election Impact 2022 Webinar Series - Drawing the Line: The Impact of Redistricting on the Shifting Political Landscape
- Holtzman Vogel Partners Participate at Practising Law Institute’s “Corporate Political Activities 2021"
- Holtzman Vogel Announces Florida Expansion
- Holtzman Vogel Announces the Addition of New Partner Ed Wenger and Senior Associate John Cycon
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