Elections Board says 1,675 ballots will be impacted in Riggs-Griffin race

Griffin says elections board plans to defy court in disputed contest

Republican state Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin argues in a new court filing that the North Carolina State Board of Elections plans to defy a court order in an ongoing election dispute. Griffin challenges the board’s plan to consider no more than 1,675 targeted ballots from last fall’s statewide election. Griffin, a state Appeals Court judge, trails Justice Allison Riggs, an appointed incumbent Democrat, by 734 votes out of more than …

Elections Board says 1,675 ballots will be impacted in Riggs-Griffin race

The North Carolina Board of Elections said in a court filing Tuesday that it will require roughly 1,400 overseas voters in Guilford County to provide a photo ID for their ballot to count.

Democratic candidate pledges to keep fighting in NC's close Supreme Court race

RALEIGH — Democratic Associate Justice Allison Riggs vowed at a rally of supporters Monday to “fight as long as it takes” as she awaits a final decision in her race against Republican Jefferson Griffin for a seat on North Carolina’s…