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NC Supreme Court
‘I feel powerless’: The NC Supreme Court race could hinge on whether thousands of likely legal ballots are thrown out
| December 6, 2024
A recount has confirmed Democratic Justice Allison Riggs’ victory over Republican Jefferson Griffin, but Griffin has filed official challenges against 60,000 ballots, including those of Riggs’ parents and a prominent doctor. UPDATE: This post has been changed to add the news that North Carolina Democrats have filed a lawsuit seeking to prevent the 60,000 votes […]
OPINION: Tight NC Supreme Court race proves again that every single vote matters
| November 22, 2024
The election of a crucial seat on North Carolina’s highest court, which could have outsized power over abortion rights and democracy, looks like it will come down to about 600 votes.
NC Supreme Court update: Riggs declares victory as her opponent challenges 60,000 votes
| November 21, 2024
The margin between Riggs and Griffin is .02 percentage points, well below the threshold for being able to seek a recount. Griffin asked for and was granted the recount this week, a process which should be done by Nov. 27, election officials say. Griffin has also submitted some 300 pages of documents challenging the validity of more than 60,000 votes based on legal ideas courts have rejected in separate cases.