Sam Levine for The Guardian:
A disputed North Carolina state supreme court race that took nearly six months to resolve revealed a playbook for future candidates who lose elections to retroactively ...
I have written this piece for The Atlantic. It begins:
When judges act as partisan hacks, it is important to condemn their conduct. Last month, four Republican Justices on the North Carolina ...
AP:
The Republican challenger for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat has conceded last November’s election to the Democratic incumbent.
Jefferson Griffin said in a statement to The ...
Andy Jackson in Carolina Journal:
The state Supreme Court could have spared us this grief if the majority had followed Justice Richard Dietz’s partial dissent to the court’s April 11 ruling:
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You can read the detailed analysis at this link. Here is the core holding:
The court concludes that the retroactive invalidation of absentee ballots cast by overseas military and civilian voters ...
WRAL:
Control over elections administration in North Carolina could flip from Democratic to Republican control within hours, following a decision late Wednesday from the state Court of Appeals. ...
Ned Barnett in the News and Observer:
The Griffin lawsuit has ping-ponged between state and federal courts for nearly six months and is currently pending in federal court. Ultimately, this case ...
The following is a guest post from Rich Bernstein:
Imagine that a state’s statute (or constitution) required a photo ID to vote, but only in certain counties that had a history of consistently ...
NYT:
For months, Republicans in North Carolina have tried to do what President Trump and his allies could not in 2020: overturn an election that did not go their way.
What began as a sprawling ...
NC Newsline:
Chris Marshall took care to cast a ballot last fall while in France tending to his business, and was surprised to find months after the 2024 election that Judge Jefferson Griffin ...
NBC News:
Nearly six months after the North Carolina Supreme Court election took place, the contest still hasn’t been called and a winner still hasn’t been certified.
That’s almost entirely due to ...
The docket in RNC v. Genser is here. Politico reports on the case here:
The Democratic National Committee is ramping up its fight with the GOP over voting rights, urging the Supreme Court to ...