Justice Allison Riggs won her NC Supreme Court election in November, but wasn’t sworn in until Tuesday morning. That’s because of Republican Jefferson Griffin’s attempt to overturn his 2024 loss.
After she took the oath of office, Riggs thanked supporters for helping her over the six month fight, but also warned that future losing candidates may follow Jefferson Griffin’s playbook. Take a look.
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