A North Carolina Judge Won Two Recounts. Republicans Are Still Trying to Overturn Her Election.
After trailing by more than 10,000 votes on election night, Democratic North Carolina State Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs pulled off an unexpected victory by 734 votes after absentee and provisional ballots were counted and the results were affirmed by two recounts,
Republican protests in close North Carolina races dismissed by elections board
The board on Wednesday considered protests filed by Griffin, a current Court of Appeals judge, and three candidates for the General Assembly covering three categories of voting.
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 overtak
Republicans Want To ‘Throw Out’ Thousands Of Votes In North Carolina Supreme Court Race
As North Carolina Republicans attempt to maintain their party’s uber majority on the state’s Supreme Court, the Democratic incumbent
Recounts finished for North Carolina Supreme Court race, elections board says
A partial hand recount of a North Carolina Supreme Court seat race carried out over the past week found that the Democratic incumbent still had more votes than her opponent. The North Carolina State Board of Elections announced on Tuesday,
North Carolina to Hear Republican Plea to Disqualify 60,000 Votes in State Supreme Court Race
The North Carolina state board of elections is set to hear a request on Wednesday from a Republican candidate to disqualify 60,000 ballots in a state supreme court election that a Democrat appears to have won by a little over 700 votes.
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.
N.C. elections board denies GOP effort to toss 60,000 votes in close Supreme Court race
North Carolina's election board voted to reject a Republican challenge to throw out 60,000 ballots in a state Supreme Court race that the Democrat leads.
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.
Elections board dismisses NCGOP protests in close NC races
North Carolina's elections board has dismissed protests filed by several Republican candidates trailing narrowly in their races last month who have questioned 60,000 ballots cast this fall.
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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.
Tight race for the North Carolina Supreme Court is heading to another recount
A very close election for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat heads next to a hand recount. That comes after a machine ...
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 ...
North Carolina GOP lawmakers enact a law eroding the incoming Democratic governor's powers
North Carolina lawmakers on Wednesday enacted a law over the governor's veto that would diminish the powers afforded to his ...