North Carolina Supreme Court rules most ballots must count in contested race
- The North Carolina Supreme Court ruled that over 60,000 ballots must be counted, rejecting efforts to discard them due to missing information and affirming that those voters did nothing wrong.
- Judge Griffin's efforts were deemed discriminatory against Democratic voters, as stated by the Court, which emphasized that these voters did nothing wrong.
- The court stated that voters have a constitutional right to be treated equally under the law, emphasizing the decision's significance for democracy.
- The case has been sent back to the Court of Appeals for further instructions on how overseas voters can verify their identity without losing their right to vote.
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Jefferson Griffin has a numbers problem
It has been a game of legal ping pong since sore loser Jefferson Griffin challenged the results of his narrow loss last year in the state Supreme Court race to incumbent Democratic judge Allison Riggs by 737 votes. It can be very hard to keep track of...
NC Supreme Court allows 60,000 votes without proper ID to count in high court election
by WorldTribune Staff / 247 Real News April 15, 2025 North Carolina’s state Supreme Court has ruled that some 60,000 ballots lacking proper identification will count in a race for a seat on its own bench. In a unanimous decision on Friday, the court said that the votes, challenged by Republican candidate and appellate Judge […]
North Carolina Supreme Court throws out hundreds of ballots based on flawed data
This is a special collaboration between Popular Information and Anderson Alerts, a newsletter about North Carolina politics.Josiah Young was born and raised in North Carolina. The 20-year-old attended college in North Carolina and runs a drone photography business in the state. So Young was surprised to learn that the North Carolina Supreme Court recently ordered his 2024 general election ballot to be discarded based on the false allegation that…
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