Ad calls on Judge Griffin to concede November election, former NC Governor McCrory speaks out
- In 2024, voters in North Carolina elected Democratic Governor Josh Stein but favored Republican Donald Trump by about 3.5% in the presidential race.
- Democratic Justice Allison Riggs won the state Supreme Court race against Republican Judge Jefferson Griffin by just 735 votes, yet Griffin has not conceded and is challenging the election results.
- Griffin is attempting to have over 67,000 votes tossed out, which primarily includes military ballots, arguing that they did not provide IDs as required.
- Former Governor Pat McCrory publicly urged Griffin to accept the election outcome, asserting that challenging already counted votes is not the right approach, stating, 'Spinning your way into a Supreme Court seat isn't the way to do it.
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'Those are the facts': Ex-NC gov slams 'fellow Republicans' for trying to 'spin' election results
North Carolina showed how much of a swing state it is when, in 2024, voters elected a Democratic governor, Josh Stein, but favored Republican Donald Trump over Democrat Kamala Harris by roughly 3.5 percent in the presidential race. And the competition for a seat on the North Carolina Supreme Court was a real nail-biter, with Democratic Justice Allison Riggs defeating Republican Judge Jefferson Griffin by only 735 votes.Griffin, however, never co…
'The Neverending Story' of Jefferson Griffin's attempt to steal an election in North Carolina
Yes, Jefferson Griffin’s effort to overturn his election loss to Allison Riggs in North Carolina is essentially the world-eating “Nothing” from the children’s movie, “The Neverending Story.” Cardinal & Pine’s political correspondent Michael McElroy explains. All the North Carolina news, in Cardinal & Pine’s award-winning, free newsletter The post Video: ‘The Neverending Story’ of Jefferson Griffin’s attempt to steal an election in North Carolina…
Ad calls on Judge Griffin to concede November election, former NC Governor McCrory speaks out
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — More calls are circling for Republican Judge Jefferson Griffin to concede the race for a Supreme Court seat nearly six months after the November election. RightCount Action is broadcasting an ad across North Carolina saying it’s time for Griffin to accept his loss. Former North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory is piggybacking off the ad, echoing the sentiments. “I voted for the judge, the Republican candidate, and I wanted hi…


Stakes in Griffin-Riggs case go beyond battle for one NC Supreme Court seat
Challenged voter analysis shows flipping outcome unlikely under current rules, but Griffin-Riggs battle about more than single outcome. Stakes in Griffin-Riggs case go beyond battle for one NC Supreme Court seat is a story from Carolina Public Press, an award-winning independent newsroom. Our breakthrough journalism shines a light on the critical overlooked and under-reported issues facing North Carolina’s more than 11 million residents. Please …
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