Photo of Lauren Cox

Lauren Cox

Lauren Cox is an associate in the firm’s Washington, DC office. She is a member of the Congressional Investigations and Election and Political Law Practice Groups where she advises companies and individuals facing high-profile congressional investigations and hearings involving significant legal and political risks. She also assists with white collar defense matters.

Lauren maintains an active pro bono practice.

Prior to law school, Lauren served in the White House in the Office of the Vice President and United States Senate.

Almost every election cycle, some outcomes come down to a small handful of votes. With months of long days, late nights, and lost weekends and millions of dollars in donor investments on the line, campaigns, ballot measure committees, and their donors need certainty that every vote is fairly counted. Combining

Continue Reading Election Recounts and Disputes

More than one billion dollars were spent in 2024 elections supporting or opposing state and local ballot measures. With high-profile and contentious issues expected to be on the ballot, such as congressional redistricting, AI regulation, minimum wage increases, and more, that number promises to be even larger in 2026. As

Continue Reading Covington’s Guide to Ballot Measures