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Democrats Won a NC Supreme Court Seat. But They Lost Something Important.

The party that controls this board holds power over who votes, how votes are counted and who ultimately wins races.


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DOJ Voting Rights Unit Shifts Focus From Ballot Access to Investigating “Fraud”

Voter fraud is incredibly rare, despite the president repeatedly claiming otherwise.


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North Carolina GOP Judge Finally Concedes After Six-Month Effort to Steal Election Fails

Six months after the November election, Republican state supreme court candidate Jefferson Griffin finally conceded to Democratic Justice Allison Riggs on Wednesday after his unprecedented effort to throw out thousands of votes and overturn Riggs’ win was rejected by a federal court. Two recounts affirmed Riggs’ 734-vote margin of victory after the election, but Griffin, […]


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A Massive Power Grab Could Help North Carolina Republicans Steal an Election

Two weeks after the November 2024 election, the Republican-controlled legislature in North Carolina convened a lame-duck session for the ostensible purpose of passing a hurricane relief bill. But, with no public notice, they snuck provisions into the bill stripping power from the state’s incoming Democratic governor and attorney general and drastically changing how elections were administered. Most […]


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Residents Fight to Protect Threatened Island Community in Georgia Supreme Court

At stake are voting rights and zoning changes that threaten to lead to displacement of the Gullah Geechee community.


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The SAVE Act Is Not Just About “Married Women”— It’s About Trans People, Too

A bill passed by the House last week could disenfranchise millions, including most trans people, if it becomes law.


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North Carolina Supreme Court Partially Upholds GOP “Bloodless Coup” Ballot Purge

Republican Judge Jefferson Griffin is challenging some 65,000 votes in his bid to overturn his opponent’s narrow win.


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Republicans Are Stealing a North Carolina Judicial Race. They Won’t Stop There.

On April 1, Republicans and Elon Musk decisively lost their bid to buy the Wisconsin Supreme Court. But three days later the GOP came closer than ever to overturning the election of a Democratic justice to the North Carolina Supreme Court. On April 4, two Republican judges on the North Carolina state court of appeals […]


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Critics Slam Trump’s Executive Order on Voting as an “Authoritarian Power Grab”

They say the order aims to take away the right to vote or to make it so hard that many don’t participate.


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Democrats Push State-Level Voting Rights Act Protections

Bills have been introduced in Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Maryland and New Jersey this session.


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