Republican protests in close North Carolina races dismissed by elections board
North Carolina’s elections board has dismissed protests filed by several Republican candidates trailing narrowly in their races last month who have questioned well over 60,000 ballots cast this fall.
North Carolina elections board votes to toss GOP challenge in state Supreme Court race
The North Carolina State Board of Elections voted Wednesday to deny a GOP challenge that attempted to throw out 60,000 ballots in a state Supreme Court race. The Democratic incumbent in the race leads by just over 700 votes.
Tom Campbell: North Carolina's folly of electing judges
Once again, the entire episode demonstrates why North Carolina’s process for selecting judges is sheer folly.
North Carolina elections board dismisses challenges against 60,000 votes
The North Carolina State Board of Elections dismissed challenges against thousands of votes in an ongoing battle over a state Supreme Court seat.
North Carolina Dem chair ‘absolutely’ worried state court could overturn election results
North Carolina Democratic Party Chair Anderson Clayton said she’s “absolutely” concerned that the state Supreme Court could overturn the results of a race for a seat on the court that has now gone to two recounts.
Another recount won’t be ordered in a North Carolina court race, but protests are ahead
Another recount won’t be ordered by North Carolina election officials in a close state Supreme Court race after a partial hand recount failed to suggest the trailing Republican candidate could overtake the Democratic incumbent.
North Carolina Dem Supreme Court Incumbent Warns Republicans Want To ‘Throw Out’ Thousands Of Votes
As North Carolina Republicans attempt to maintain their party’s uber majority on the state’s Supreme Court, the Democratic incumbent
NC elections board rejects GOP challenge of 60,000 ballots in Supreme Court race
The idea that someone could have been registered to vote, came to vote and then has their vote discarded is anathema to the democratic system and simply cannot be tolerated,” Board Chair Alan Hirsch said.
NC elections officials considering Republican's protest in tight race for high-court seat
Republican Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin, who trails in the race, wants officials to throw out more than 60,000 ballots cast in this year's elections, based on what GOP leaders claim are instances of fraud or irregularities.
Pending appeals of protests, Riggs beats Griffin
Pending appeals of protests, Democratic incumbent Allison Riggs has defeated Republican challenger Jefferson Griffin and ...
NC won’t conduct full hand recount in Supreme Court race after sample affirms Riggs’ lead
A statewide machine recount and a sample hand recount showed Democrat Allison Riggs maintaining her lead against Republican ...
Riggs' lead grows after 2nd recount in NC Supreme Court race. Elections officials won't order a third
Initial 2024 election results, as well as two subsequent recounts, have shown Democratic Justice Allison Riggs leading ...