Elliott Lipinsky

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Elliott Lipinsky
Assistant District Attorney
In office
June, 2017 – present
Personal details
Born
Elliot Owen Lipinsky

1987
Montgomery, Alabama
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Caroline Handey
Children3
Alma materThomas Goode Jones School of Law
OccupationAttorney, author
Websitewww.eollaw.com

Elliot Lipinsky (born 1986) is an attorney, author and politician from Alabama, United States.[1][2]

Early life and education[change | change source]

Lipinsky was born in Montgomery, Alabama in 1986. He attended Saint James School. He completed his Bachelors in History and Political Science from University of Alabama. Later, he studied law at Thomas Goode Jones School of Law.

Career[change | change source]

Lipinsky has been working as 4th Judicial Circuit Assistant District Attorney, Alabama since June, 2017.[3] He has previously served as Sixth Judicial Circuit Deputy District Attorney from June 2016 till May 2017.

In 2018, he was the Republican candidate for Alabama's State auditor.[4] He was defeated by Jim Zeigler.[5]

Electoral history[change | change source]

State Auditor of Alabama election, 2018[6][1]

Threshold > 50%

Republican primary for Alabama Auditor, June 5, 2018
Candidate Affiliation Support Outcome
Jim Zeigler Republican 262,153 (55.6%) Elected
Stan Cooke Republican 153,578 (32.6%) Defeated
Elliott Lipinsky Republican 55,624 (11.8%) Defeated

Publications[change | change source]

In 2020, Elliott Lipinsky published the book, Space Pup: The Adventures of Elrod Cannon.[2][7]

Controversies[change | change source]

In 2019, Elliott Lipinsky was charged with two counts of computer tampering and one count of attempted computer tampering.[8] He surrendered to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office on April 3, 2019.[9][10] Later, the charges were dismissed by the state and his record was expunged.[11][12]

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Almukhtar, Sarah; Bloch, Matthew; Lee, Jasmine C. (2018-06-05). "Alabama Primary Election Results". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-03-17.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Lipinsky, Elliott Owen (2020-12-01). Space Pup: The Adventures of Elrod Cannon. Elliott Lipinsky. ISBN 978-0-578-66948-9.
  3. Writer, Stephanie Taylor Staff. "Perry County man accused of killing girlfriend being held on $1 million bond". The Tuscaloosa News. Retrieved 2023-03-17.
  4. crobinson@al.com, Carol Robinson | (2019-04-05). "Former auditor candidate charged with computer tampering". al. Retrieved 2023-03-17.
  5. "2018 Certification of Republican Primary Results". Alabama Secretary of State. June 15, 2018. Retrieved 2023-03-17.
  6. "Elliott Lipinsky". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2023-03-17.
  7. Woolridge, Martin (2021-08-17). "Attorney Elliott Lipinsky, from Alabama, Writes Fun Book for Kids". The Daily Guardian. Retrieved 2023-03-17.
  8. "Former state auditor candidate indicted for illegal checks". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved 2023-03-17.
  9. "Former candidate arrested on computer tampering charges". The Washington Times. April 7, 2019. Retrieved 2023-03-17.
  10. Brownlee, Chip (2019-04-08). "Former state auditor candidate arrested on felony charges". Alabama Political Reporter. Retrieved 2023-03-17.
  11. Lyman, Brian. "Charges against former GOP auditor candidate dropped". Montgomery Advertiser. Retrieved 2023-03-17.
  12. "Charges dismissed against former Alabama auditor candidate". WSFA12 News. Retrieved 2023-03-17.

Other websites[change | change source]

Official website