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North Carolina justices block certification of election outcome in race for one of its own seats

Jan. 07, 2025 17:54 PM EST

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina's highest court blocked on Tuesday the certification of a November election result for one of its own seats so it can review legal arguments by a trailing candidate who contends over 60,000 ballots that were cast shouldn't be counted. The...

Last North Carolina legislative races get finalized, confirming GOP loss of veto-proof control

Jan. 06, 2025 18:26 PM EST

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina General Assembly elections were finalized Monday as officials issued certificates to the winners in three close legislative races from November that later became subject to recounts and formal protests. This ministerial action by election...

Republican candidate for the North Carolina Supreme Court suffers legal setbacks in close race

Dec. 20, 2024 18:28 PM EST

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The trailing Republican in a tight North Carolina Supreme Court race suffered legal setbacks Friday as a federal judge refused to halt any upcoming official declaration that his Democratic rival won their November election. U.S. District Judge Richard Myers...