The question now is whether the Democratic incumbent, Allison Riggs, will be able to take office after her narrow victory, as her Republican challenger seeks to invalidate 60,000 votes.
The outcome of the election has become more than just a battle for a judgeship; it fundamentally tests the mechanics of democracy and voting integrity in North Carolina.
After a close election where Riggs initially trailed, her lead expanded after absentee ballots were counted, raising tensions as Griffin challenges the integrity of those votes.
As the state supreme court deliberates on the legitimacy of Griffin’s claims, this situation reflects the ongoing struggle over political control and electoral legitimacy within the state.
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