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Allen v. Milligan

Key claim: The U.S. Supreme Court issued a per curiam opinion in Allen v. Milligan on 2026-06-02 addressing voting rights under the Voting Rights Act.

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U.S. Supreme Court opinion decided 2026-06-02, by Per Curiam.

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Allen v. Milligan is a leading Supreme Court case on Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act and racial vote dilution in redistricting; a further per curiam ruling in 2026 signals continued judicial activity on the standards used to evaluate majority-minority districts. The practical effect falls on minority voters and state legislatures drawing congressional and legislative maps, and shapes the scope of federal voting-rights litigation going forward.

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Allen v. Milligan
Stage: opinion · scotus · 02-jun-2026

The U.S. Supreme Court issued a per curiam opinion in Allen v. Milligan on 2026-06-02 addressing voting rights under the Voting Rights Act.

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