North Carolina GOP is 'one step closer to stealing an election': critics
- Allison Riggs, a Democratic associate justice, continues to fight a legal battle over her November victory after a state appeals panel moved to invalidate over 60,000 votes in North Carolina's election.
- Republican Judges Fred Gore and John Tyson ruled that citizens have 15 days to prove their voting eligibility, indicating a legal challenge by her GOP opponent, Judge Jefferson Griffin.
- Riggs stated, "We will be promptly appealing this deeply misinformed decision that threatens to disenfranchise more than 65,000 lawful voters,".
- Bob Phillips of Common Cause North Carolina criticized the ruling as an "extreme overreach" and argued it could lead to chaos and widespread voter disenfranchisement.
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North Carolina GOP is 'one step closer to stealing an election': critics
Allison Riggs, a Democratic associate justice on the North Carolina Supreme Court, vowed to continue a legal battle over her narrow November victory after a state appeals panel on Friday took a major step toward invalidating more than 60,000 votes. Riggs' GOP challenger, Judge Jefferson Griffin, lost by 734 votes—but rather than conceding, he has sought to have select ballots thrown out. In Friday's 2-1 decision, Republican Judges Fred Gore and …
The three voter registrations of Allison Jean Riggs
One way election officials are supposed to make our elections more secure is by ensuring that every voter registration is unique. There must be one registration for each voter and one voter for each registration. Identifiers such as name, age, or address are not entirely reliable for that purpose because more than one voter can share them. Every voter registration is supposed to be unique North Carolina election officials address that problem in…
Rondell Lance whips incumbent Doug Brown in race for chairmanship of Buncombe’s GOP. NCGOP congratulates Lance on his victory.
From Staff Reports ASHEVILLE — Challenger Rondell Lance defeated incumbent Doug Brown to claim the chairmanship of the Buncombe County Republican Party during the Buncombe GOP convention on March 8 at A-B Tech’s Ferguson Auditorium in Asheville. Lance won on a one-ballot vote of 66 to 41, he said in a telephone interview with the Daily Planet on March 30, “They then automatically voted in my slate,” Lance said, noting that it includes Glori…
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