What Eric Holder has said about Election certification in the United States

2 quotes · 1 episode · Oct 25, 2026

Eric Holder, Former U.S. Attorney General under Obama, has been quoted on Election certification in the United States 2 times in 1 episode of Pod Save America, most recently on October 25, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

Holder said Democrats trust the current House clerk and that an attempt by Speaker Johnson to replace him would be a warning sign.
“A tell would be if for some reason Johnson tries to replace the clerk of the house sometime after the election”
Pod Save America: Stopping the Steal with Eric Holder (Oct 25, 2026) · Listen from 32:03
Holder recommended writs of mandamus to compel officials who refuse to certify results to do their jobs.
“writs of mandamus are things that in that scenario would be one of the tools that we would try to use”
Pod Save America: Stopping the Steal with Eric Holder (Oct 25, 2026) · Listen from 43:30

Stopping the Steal with Eric Holder
Pod Save America · Oct 25, 2026 · 1 h 12 min
Alex Wagner and former Attorney General Eric Holder discuss how Trump might interfere with the 2026 midterms, Democratic countermeasures, and the fight over mid-decade gerrymandering.