There is still legal friction about the number of ballots that state courts say must be scrutinized by election officials ...

The North Carolina State Board of Elections was ordered by a federal judge to carry out the state Supreme Court plan in the country's last 2024 election.

North Carolina’s Supreme Court decided last week that ballots from two categories should have been left out of the tally of ...

The Republican-dominated court disagreed with Griffin’s argument that over 60,000 votes should be tossed for registration ...

Incumbent North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs is 734 votes ahead of Judge Jefferson Griffin ... And Justice Richard Dietz, a Republican dissenting justice, was equally scathing ...

“Judge Griffin has served the people of this state ... rule against Griffin — as has a Republican on the court, Justice Richard Dietz. If one more justice joins them in rejecting Griffin ...

Richard Dejoie ... The panel’s judges asked many questions about the three categories of ballots Griffin challenged. The largest category covers ballots cast by voters whose registration ...

On Friday, lawyers for Judge Jefferson Griffin asked ... Republican Justice Richard Dietz dissented and warned that Griffin’s lawsuit would “fuel an already troubling decline in public faith ...