Federal judge rules for Riggs, orders her certified as NC Supreme Court winner
Source: carolinajournal.com
May 5, 2025
A federal judge has rejected Republican state Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin's challenge of ballots cast in last fall's election.
US Chief District Judge Richard Myers ordered the North Carolina State Board of Elections to certify Democrat Allison Riggs as the election's winner.
Myers placed his decision on hold for a week to give Griffin time to appeal.
A federal judge has ordered the North Carolina State Board of Elections to certify Democrat Allison Riggs as the winner of the 2024 state Supreme Court election. The decision rejects ballot challenges from Republican candidate Jefferson Griffin.
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Myers’ decision preserves Riggs’ 734-vote lead over Griffin out of more than 5.5 million ballots cast last fall..................
Read more: https://www.carolinajournal.com/federal-judge-rules-for-riggs-orders-her-certified-as-nc-supreme-court-winner/
Riggs has to wait another week--and hopefully she can celebrate then.
Federal judge rules for Riggs, orders her certified as NC Supreme Court winner
A federal judge has rejected Republican state Supreme Court candidate
Jefferson Griffin's challenge of ballots cast in last fall's election.
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US District Judge Richard Myers (Image from law.unc.edu)
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