CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — National Democratic leaders are calling the ongoing legal challenge in a race for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat, an assault on voting rights. DNC Chair Jaime Harrison spoke with reporters Monday afternoon, as North Carolina’s GOP and Republican Jefferson Griffin prepare their arguments for why tens of thousands of ballots should be thrown out. Griffin has lost multiple recounts to incumbent, Democratic Justice…

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DNC leaders calling ongoing NC Supreme Court legal battle 'an assault on voting rights'

When and how North Carolina voters cast their ballots last year is a key to distinguishing which votes in the race for a state Supreme Court seat are in danger of being thrown out.
	Republican Appeals Court Judge Jefferson Griffin is seeking to toss out more than 60,000 votes in the race. He trails Democratic incumbent Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs by 734 votes.
	Most of the votes Griffin wants tossed were cast by people he argues were not…

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The election of 2024 has been over for two months, but there’s still one race that remains unresolved – and now, both the state and the federal courts are involved. The race in question is for a seat on the State Supreme Court, where Republicans hold a 5-2 majority but Democrats are hoping to retake the majority by the end of the decade. Democratic incumbent Allison Riggs appeared to win reelection in November, narrowly outpolling Republican cha…

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'It's Unheard Of': Voting Rights Advocates Slam GOP Effort To Toss Out Votes in Supreme Court Race

José Benito del Pliego faces the challenge of his vote in a Republican maneuver that affects thousands of minority people in the state. The post Hispanic voter questioned in the battle for the NC Supreme Court was first published on Link Latino NC. Hispanic voter questioned in the battle for the NC Supreme Court was first posted on January 14, 2025 at 2:00 pm.©2024 "Link Latino NC". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If yo…

José Benito del Pliego enfrenta la impugnación de su voto en una maniobra republicana que afecta a miles de personas pertenecientes a minorías en el estado. La entrada Votante hispano cuestionado en la batalla por la Corte Suprema de NC se publicó primero en Enlace Latino NC. Votante hispano cuestionado en la batalla por la Corte Suprema de NC was first posted on enero 14, 2025 at 2:00 pm.©2024 "Enlace Latino NC". Use of this feed is for persona…

DNC leaders calling ongoing NC Supreme Court legal battle 'an assault on voting rights'

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