Jefferson Griffin v. VoteVets Action Fund

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Case Number:

25-1398

Court:

Appellate - 4th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

3441 Civil Rights Voting

  1. May 09, 2025

    Hold My Gavel: Epic NC Top Court Seat Battle Broke Ground

    North Carolina had already cemented itself as the nationwide leader in judicial election result recounts by the time an appellate judge squared off against a state Supreme Court incumbent last year, but experts suspect the epic legal battle that followed the vote may have set another record.

  2. May 07, 2025

    NC Top Court Candidate Concedes After 6-Month Showdown

    Republican candidate Judge Jefferson Griffin on Wednesday conceded the North Carolina Supreme Court race to Democratic incumbent Justice Allison Riggs on the heels of a federal judge's decision declaring his efforts to retroactively invalidate votes unconstitutional.

  3. May 06, 2025

    NC Judge Loses Ballot Battle Win In Top Court Race

    A North Carolina federal judge said the state Supreme Court's order requiring the state board of elections to "cure" the ballots of thousands of voters whom that high court retroactively deemed ineligible to vote was unconstitutional, reversing a win in a close race for a seat on its bench.

  4. April 23, 2025

    Split 4th Circ. Halts Ballot Curing In NC Top Court Race

    A split Fourth Circuit panel froze the North Carolina Supreme Court's order requiring the Tar Heel State elections board to start a "curing process" for allegedly deficient ballots in a judicial election that a Republican judge is contesting, agreeing with the incumbent Democratic justice that her constitutional claims must be resolved first.