Associate Justice
Elena Kagan
October Term 2026 (2026–2027)0 tracked case votes
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- Appointed by
- Barack Obama
- Joined the Court
- August 7, 2010
- Status
- Active
Votes this term
No vote data for October Term 2026 (2026–2027).
On the emergency docket
- Recorded dissents
- 35
- Would-grant or would-deny notes
- 9
- Separate writings
- 6
Recorded dissents (35)
GrantedLast-minute execution stayKenneth Nelsen, Warden v. Christa Gail PikeFiled Recorded Joined Sotomayor's dissent26A428GrantedDeportation to third countriesDepartment of Homeland Security v. D. V. D.Filed Recorded Would deny26A406GrantedVoter checks using federal dataDepartment of Homeland Security v. League of Women VotersFiled Recorded Joined Jackson's dissent26A308GrantedWhite House ballroom constructionNational Park Service v. National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United StatesFiled Recorded Joined Roberts's dissent26A203Dismissed as mootStates' right to sueAlabama v. CaliforniaFiled Recorded Joined Sotomayor's dissent26A139GrantedPresidential power over votingDonald J. Trump, President of the United States v. CaliforniaFiled Recorded Joined Sotomayor's dissent26A124GrantedBlack voters and district mapsWes Allen, Alabama Secretary of State v. Marcus CasterFiled Recorded Joined Sotomayor's dissent25A1316GrantedBlack voting districtsWes Allen, Alabama Secretary of State v. Bobby SingletonFiled Recorded Joined Sotomayor's dissent25A1315GrantedAlabama congressional mapWes Allen, Alabama Secretary of State v. Evan MilliganFiled Recorded Dissented25A1314GrantedStay of executionEric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division v. Edward Lee BusbyFiled Recorded Would deny25A1235GrantedMinority voters in district mapsPeter Kosinski v. Michael WilliamsFiled Recorded Joined Sotomayor's dissent25A915GrantedLatino voting rightsNicole Malliotakis v. Michael WilliamsFiled Recorded Joined Sotomayor's dissent25A914GrantedRace in voting mapsGreg Abbott v. League of United Latin American CitizensFiled Recorded Wrote a dissent25A608DeniedExecution by nitrogen gasAnthony Boyd v. John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of CorrectionsFiled Recorded Joined Sotomayor's dissent25A457DeniedRight to reject a guilt defenseCharles Ray Crawford v. MississippiFiled Recorded Dissented25A378GrantedProtections for Venezuelan immigrantsKristi Noem, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security v. National TPS AllianceFiled Recorded Would deny25A326GrantedGender markers on passportsDonald J. Trump, President of the United States v. Ashton OrrFiled Recorded Joined Jackson's dissent25A319DeniedPower to withhold foreign aidDepartment of State v. AIDS Vaccine Advocacy CoalitionFiled Recorded Wrote a dissent25A269GrantedPresident's power to fire officialsDonald J. Trump, President of the United States v. Rebecca Kelly SlaughterFiled Recorded Wrote a dissent25A264GrantedImmigration stops and profilingKristi Noem, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security v. Pedro Vasquez PerdomoFiled Recorded Joined Sotomayor's dissent25A169Granted in partEnding health research grantsNational Institutes of Health v. American Public Health AssociationFiled Recorded Would deny25A103DeniedNew evidence before executionMichael Bell v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of CorrectionsFiled Recorded Would grant25A57GrantedPresidential power to fire officialsDonald J. Trump, President of the United States v. Mary BoyleFiled Recorded Wrote a dissent25A11GrantedPower to cut federal jobsLinda McMahon, Secretary of Education v. New YorkFiled Recorded Joined Sotomayor's dissent24A1203GrantedNotice before third-country deportationsDepartment of Homeland Security v. D.V.D.Filed Recorded Joined Sotomayor's dissent24A1153GrantedDOGE and public recordsU.S. Doge Service v. Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in WashingtonFiled Recorded Would deny24A1122GrantedAccess to Social Security dataSocial Security Administration v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal EmployeesFiled Recorded Would deny24A1063GrantedTransgender military serviceUnited States v. Commander Emily ShillingFiled Recorded Would deny24A1030GrantedPresident's power to fire officialsDonald J. Trump, President of the United States v. Gwynne A. WilcoxFiled Recorded Wrote a dissent24A966GrantedEducation grant paymentsDepartment of Education v. CaliforniaFiled Recorded Dissented24A910DeniedExecution by nitrogen gasJessie Hoffman v. Gary Westcott, Secretary, Louisiana Department of Public Safety and CorrectionsFiled Recorded Would grant24A893GrantedNationwide court ordersDonald J. Trump, President of the United States v. New JerseyFiled Recorded Joined Sotomayor's dissent24A886GrantedNationwide court ordersDonald J. Trump, President of the United States v. WashingtonFiled Recorded Joined Sotomayor's dissent24A885GrantedNationwide court ordersDonald J. Trump, President of the United States v. CASA, Inc.Filed Recorded Joined Sotomayor's dissent24A884GrantedParents' right to knowElizabeth Mirabelli v. Rob Bonta, Attorney General of CaliforniaFiled Recorded Wrote a dissent25A810
Would-grant or would-deny notes (9)
GrantedDeportation to third countriesDepartment of Homeland Security v. D. V. D.Filed Recorded Would deny26A406GrantedStay of executionEric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division v. Edward Lee BusbyFiled Recorded Would deny25A1235GrantedProtections for Venezuelan immigrantsKristi Noem, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security v. National TPS AllianceFiled Recorded Would deny25A326Granted in partEnding health research grantsNational Institutes of Health v. American Public Health AssociationFiled Recorded Would deny25A103DeniedNew evidence before executionMichael Bell v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of CorrectionsFiled Recorded Would grant25A57GrantedDOGE and public recordsU.S. Doge Service v. Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in WashingtonFiled Recorded Would deny24A1122GrantedAccess to Social Security dataSocial Security Administration v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal EmployeesFiled Recorded Would deny24A1063GrantedTransgender military serviceUnited States v. Commander Emily ShillingFiled Recorded Would deny24A1030DeniedExecution by nitrogen gasJessie Hoffman v. Gary Westcott, Secretary, Louisiana Department of Public Safety and CorrectionsFiled Recorded Would grant24A893
Separate writings (6)
GrantedRace in voting mapsGreg Abbott v. League of United Latin American CitizensFiled Recorded Wrote a dissent25A608DeniedPower to withhold foreign aidDepartment of State v. AIDS Vaccine Advocacy CoalitionFiled Recorded Wrote a dissent25A269GrantedPresident's power to fire officialsDonald J. Trump, President of the United States v. Rebecca Kelly SlaughterFiled Recorded Wrote a dissent25A264GrantedPresidential power to fire officialsDonald J. Trump, President of the United States v. Mary BoyleFiled Recorded Wrote a dissent25A11GrantedPresident's power to fire officialsDonald J. Trump, President of the United States v. Gwynne A. WilcoxFiled Recorded Wrote a dissent24A966GrantedParents' right to knowElizabeth Mirabelli v. Rob Bonta, Attorney General of CaliforniaFiled Recorded Wrote a dissent25A810