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NEWS

Riggs for Our Courts

Embry Owen

NORTH CAROLINA STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS REJECTS JUDGE JEFFERSON GRIFFIN’S ATTEMPTS TO THROW OUT MORE THAN 60,000 VOTES

Today, the North Carolina State Board of Elections rejected all of Judge Jefferson Griffin’s election protests, which sought to toss the votes of more than 60,000 North Carolinian voters, including active-duty servicemembers and Republican and Democrat elected officials.

Press release

December 11, 2024

Riggs for Our Courts

Embry Owen

FINAL RECOUNT CONFIRMS JUSTICE ALLISON RIGGS’ VICTORY IN CONTEST FOR NORTH CAROLINA SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATE JUSTICE, SEAT SIX

Today, Justice Allison Riggs’ victory in the contest for North Carolina Supreme Court Associate Justice, Seat Six, was confirmed by a final statewide recount.

Press release

December 10, 2024

Riggs for Our Courts

Embry Owen

STATEWIDE RECOUNT CONFIRMS JUSTICE ALLISON RIGGS’ VICTORY IN RACE FOR NC SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATE JUSTICE, SEAT SIX

Justice Allison Riggs has won her race for North Carolina Supreme Court Associate Justice, seat 06, as confirmed by a statewide machine recount completed on December 3.

The results of the recount were identical to the original vote count. Justice Riggs won by 734 votes out of over 5.5 million cast.

Press release

December 3, 2024

Riggs for Our Courts

Embry Owen

JUSTICE ALLISON RIGGS DECLARES VICTORY IN RACE FOR NC SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATE JUSTICE, SEAT SIX

Justice Allison Riggs has declared victory in the election for North Carolina Supreme Court Associate Justice, Seat 6. She will continue to make history as the youngest woman to ever serve on the state’s highest court.

Press release

November 20, 2024

Riggs for Our Courts

Embry Owen

RIGGS’ VOTE MARGIN INCREASES IN RACE FOR NC SUPREME COURT

Raleigh, NC–Justice Allison Riggs now leads Judge Jefferson Griffin in the race for NC Supreme Court by 623 votes.

Press Release

November 18, 2024

Riggs For Our Courts

Embry Owen

RACE FOR NC SUPREME COURT REMAINS TOO CLOSE TO CALL, BALLOT COUNT CONTINUES

As of Friday, November 8, the Riggs campaign was continuing to monitor the count of absentee and provisional ballots across North Carolina as the race for North Carolina Supreme Court associate justice between Allison Riggs and Jefferson Griffin was still too close to call.

Press Release

November 8, 2024

Riggs For Our Courts

Embry Owen

RACE FOR NC SUPREME COURT BETWEEN ALLISON RIGGS AND JEFFERSON GRIFFIN TOO CLOSE TO CALL

Press Release

November 6, 2024

The Daily Tar Heel

Editorial Board

The Editorial Board's endorsements for the 2024 North Carolina general election

With Election Day around the corner, it’s important to inform your vote for the N.C. general election — local elections are just as, if not more important than, the presidential race.

Endorsement

October 30, 2024

Enlace Latino NC

Claudia Rivera Cotto

Conoce a Allison Riggs: candidata demócrata a la Corte Suprema de Carolina del Norte

La contienda por un asiento en la Corte Suprema de Carolina del Norte es una de las candidaturas más significativas para los votantes en las elecciones de 2024.

News coverage

October 29, 2024

The News and Observer and the Charlotte Observer

News and Observer and Charlotte Observer Editorial Boards

Endorsements: The Editorial Board's choices in North Carolina's Judicial Races

It’s no wonder that when voters face choices in elections for seats on the North Carolina Supreme Court or N.C. Court of Appeals, they cast their ballots with the court’s ideological makeup in mind. It matters.

News coverage

October 25, 2024

PBS North Carolina

PBS North Carolina

Interview with NC Supreme Court Candidate Allison Riggs

Candidate Allison Riggs (Democrat) discusses her background and why she's running for NC Supreme Court with PBS NC's Kelly McCullen.

Interview

October 9, 2024

Slate

Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern

A North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Warns of a “Dark Day” for Voting Rights in Her State

As a justice, Riggs has a constitutional obligation to protect access to the ballot. As a candidate running to keep her seat, she is also on the ballot. North Carolina has partisan judicial races, and Riggs is fending off a challenge from a Republican. If she loses next month, her court will have a single remaining liberal, Justice Anita Earls, who faces reelection in 2026.

Interview

October 2, 2024

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