Elizabeth Prelogar
Elizabeth Prelogar | |
|---|---|
| 48th Solicitor General of the United States | |
| In office October 28, 2021 – January 20, 2025 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Deputy | Brian Fletcher |
| Preceded by | Brian Fletcher (acting) |
| Succeeded by | D. John Sauer |
| Acting January 20, 2021 – August 11, 2021 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Jeff Wall (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Brian Fletcher (acting) |
| Principal Deputy Solicitor General of the United States | |
| In office January 20, 2021 – October 28, 2021 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Jeff Wall |
| Succeeded by | Brian Fletcher |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Elizabeth Margaret Barchas March 7, 1980 Boise, Idaho, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Brandon Prelogar (m. 2008) |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Emory University (BA) University of St Andrews (MLitt) Harvard University (JD) |
Elizabeth Barchas Prelogar (born March 7, 1980; née Elizabeth Margaret Barchas) is an American lawyer who served as solicitor general of the United States from 2021 to 2025. Before that, she served as acting solicitor general from January 20, 2021, at the start of the Biden administration, until President Joe Biden sent her nomination to the U.S. Senate on August 11, 2021.