Kavanaugh Alone Rejects Bid To Block Michigan Citizens-Only Vote Measure
Docket 26A275 shows the justice denying the emergency application on September 3, 2026, without sending the case to the full Court.
- Docket No. 26A275: Supreme Court records the application denied on September 3, 2026.
- Michigan election officials had asked Kavanaugh to block the citizens-only voting ballot measure.
- Kavanaugh ruled alone as Circuit Justice for the 6th Circuit, no referral to the other eight.
Why it matters: One justice, one entry on a docket, decided an election fight the other eight never reviewed.
Supreme Court of the United States docket, No. 26A275 ↗ · Sep 4, 20269/4/26