Elena Kagan

Role

Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court since 2010; Obama appointee; dissented in Louisiana v. Callais

Background

Elena Kagan is an American jurist who has served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court since 2010, after being appointed by President Barack Obama; she previously served as U.S. Solicitor General. A member of the Court’s liberal minority, she dissented from several of the rulings favoring the Trump administration, warning in Louisiana v. Callais (2026) that the decision left Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act largely unenforceable.

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Elena Kagan

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