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Appeals Court Halts Voter Outreach in NC Supreme Court Race

4/24/2025

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A federal appeals court has stepped in to protect the integrity of the 2024 Supreme Court race in North Carolina, temporarily stopping election officials from reaching out to voters with disputed ballots. This crucial ruling safeguards Democratic Justice Allison Riggs' narrow 734-vote lead against Republican challenger Jefferson Griffin, as legal battles loom on the horizon.

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Story summary

A federal appeals court has stepped in to protect the integrity of the 2024 Supreme Court race in North Carolina, temporarily stopping election officials from reaching out to voters with disputed ballots. This crucial ruling safeguards Democratic Justice Allison Riggs' narrow 734-vote lead against Republican challenger Jefferson Griffin, as legal battles loom on the horizon.