Alabama State Conference of the NAACP v. Secretary of State for the State of Alabama
── Alabama State Conference of the NAACP v. Secretary of State for the State of Alabama ──
Court: Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Date: June 08, 2026
Category: CON
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NOT FOR PUBLICATION
In the
United States Court of Appeals
For the Eleventh Circuit
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No. 25-13007
Non-Argument Calendar
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ALABAMA STATE CONFERENCE OF THE NAACP,
GREATER BIRMINGHAM MINISTRIES,
EVAN MILLIGAN,
Plaintiffs-Appellees,
LAQUISHA CHANDLER, et al.,
Plaintiffs,
versus
SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE STATE OF ALABAMA,
Defendant-Appellant,
STEVE LIVINGSTON,
in his official capacity as Co-Chair of the Alabama Permanent
Legislative Committee on Reapportionment et al.,
Defendants.
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2 Opinion of the Court 25-13007
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Appeals from the United States District Court
for the Northern District of Alabama
D.C. Docket No. 2:21-cv-01531-AMM
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No. 25-14131
Non-Argument Calendar
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ALABAMA STATE CONFERENCE OF THE NAACP,
GREATER BIRMINGHAM MINISTRIES,
EVAN MILLIGAN,
Plaintiffs-Appellees,
LAQUISHA CHANDLER, et al.,
Plaintiffs,
versus
SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE STATE OF ALABAMA,
Defendant-Appellant,
STEVE LIVINGSTON,
in his official capacity as Co-Chair of the Alabama Permanent
Legislative Committee on Reapportionment, et al.,
Defendants.
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Appeals from the United States District Court
for the Northern District of Alabama
D.C. Docket No. 2:21-cv-01531-AMM
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Before BRANCH, LUCK, and ABUDU, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:
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25-13007 Opinion of the Court 3
These appeals arise out of the district court’s entry of two
injunctions under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act (“VRA”). The
Supreme Court, in the past few weeks, has vacated several district
court injunctions entered under the VRA, and has remanded those
cases for reconsideration in light of Louisiana v. Callais, 146 S. Ct.
1131 (2026). See Allen v. Caster, No. 25-243, 2026 WL 1282800, at *1
(U.S. May 11, 2026); Bd. of Election Comm’rs v. NAACP, No. 25-234,
2026 WL 1377105, at *1 (U.S. May 18, 2026); Turtle Mountain Band
v. Howe, No. 25-253, 2026 WL 1377069, at *1 (U.S. May 18, 2026);
see also Allen v. Milligan, No. 25A1315, 2026 WL 1552756, at *1–2
(U.S. Jun. 2, 2026). We stayed the district court’s injunctions in
these cases on May 28, 2026, concluding that Wes Allen, the Secre-
tary of State of Alabama, had made a strong showing that we
would, “as the Supreme Court has done,” v
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