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NEWS

USA Today

Sara Pequeño

Election is long over, but NC Republicans want to invalidate thousands of votes | Opinion

The Republican Party is trying everything it can to take power from the Democrats, even if it means invalidating tens of thousands of votes in the process

Opinion

March 21, 2025

Bloomberg

Mary Ellen Klas

North Carolina's Ongoing Election Dispute Is Dangerous

The losing candidate for the state Supreme Court is determined to change the outcome. That would further undermine trust in the judiciary.

Opinion

March 20, 2025

The Bulwark Takes

Lauren Egan

NC Justice Allison Riggs Opponent Still Won't Concede — FOUR MONTHS LATER

Lauren Egan interviews North Carolina Justice Allison Riggs about her opponent Jefferson Griffin's attempts to overturn the results of her re-election in November and her ongoing battle in court.

Interview

March 20, 2025

NC Newsline

Lynn Bonner

Appeals court to hear Judge Griffin’s request Friday to throw out votes in Supreme Court race

Three judges on the state Court of Appeals will hear arguments on Friday in Republican Judge Jefferson Griffin’s effort to throw out votes so he can win a seat on the Supreme Court.

News coverage

March 20, 2025

WCNC

James Brierton

NC jurists urge Griffin to concede amid election legal battle

RALEIGH, N.C. — A coalition of over 200 North Carolina jurists, senior state government officials, bar leaders, legal educators, and practicing attorneys issued a joint letter to Jefferson Griffin, urging him to drop his lawsuit challenging the 2024 election results for a seat on the North Carolina Supreme Court.

News coverage

March 19, 2025

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

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