North Carolina Supreme Court rules most ballots must count in contested race
- The North Carolina Supreme Court ruled that over 60,000 ballots must be counted, rejecting efforts to discard them due to missing information and affirming that those voters did nothing wrong.
- Judge Griffin's efforts were deemed discriminatory against Democratic voters, as stated by the Court, which emphasized that these voters did nothing wrong.
- The court stated that voters have a constitutional right to be treated equally under the law, emphasizing the decision's significance for democracy.
- The case has been sent back to the Court of Appeals for further instructions on how overseas voters can verify their identity without losing their right to vote.
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NC Supreme Court rules most challenged ballots must stay in election count in race for seat on court
North Carolina's Supreme Court ruled on Friday that tens of thousands of cast ballots challenged by the trailing candidate in November's unresolved election for a seat on the court must remain in the election count.
North Carolina Supreme Court Rules Most of the 65,000 Questionable Ballots Must Count in Hotly Contested Judicial Race
In a pivotal decision, the North Carolina Supreme Court has ruled that challenged ballots will remain valid, impacting the upcoming elections and setting a significant precedent for future voting disputes.
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