'The NC State Board of Elections failed to administer this election fairly. They have been inconsistent, uncooperative, and non-transparent throughout this process — but we will fight them every step of the way.'
“The NC State Board of Elections failed to administer this election fairly. They have been inconsistent, uncooperative, and non-transparent throughout this process — but we will fight them every step of the way.”The only statewide race in North Carolina that hasn’t been certified is the Supreme Court race between current Justice Allison Riggs and her Republican opponent, Court of Appeals Judge Jefferson Griffin .
Griffin was ahead the morning after Election Day by around 10,000 votes. But over what originally was slated to be a 10-day canvassing process, his lead was chipped away as overseas/military absentee ballots were counted and provisionals were researched by county boards of election to determine voter eligibility.to be the deadline for the counties to certify their totals.
To some, it gave off the appearance of Wake waiting to see how many votes Riggs needed to get ahead. Complicating matters was the State Board of Electionsabout an hour before the Wake update that several counties including one semi-big blue county would not be done canvassing by the end of the day and would resume Monday.
The protests highlight specific irregularities and discrepancies in the handling and counting of ballots, raising concerns about adherence to established election laws. These challenges are part of a lawful and transparent process designed to uphold voter confidence in the system.included voters who Griffin’s campaign says were deceased prior to election day, were felons still serving their sentences, or non-registered voters.
A win from Griffin would make the state’s court 6-1 GOP. A win from Riggs would keep it 5-2 GOP, giving Democrats hope of flipping the court back in their favor in 2028, where
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