The GOP Is Trying To Steal a North Carolina Supreme Court Seat

The GOP Is Trying To Steal a North Carolina Supreme Court Seat

North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs (D) won her reelection bid two months ago, but her Republican opponent is still in court trying to toss out 60k votes and win the seat for himself. Justice Riggs joins Marc Elias to give the latest updates and discuss the threat this lawsuit poses not just for North Carolina, but the entire country. -Support Justice Riggs' effort: https://www.riggsforourcourts.com/ -Donate to Justice Riggs' legal defense fund: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/defendriggslegalwebsite -Check the list of voters who were challenged: https://ncnewsline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/JeffersonGriffinList-AllegedIncompleteRegs-Names.pdf -Stay updated on this case by signing up for our free newsletters: http://newsletters.democracydocket.com/yt-subscribe -Learn more about this case: https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/as-recount-starts-north-carolina-supreme-court-gop-candidate-challenges-60k-ballots/ -Support Democracy Docket's work: https://www.democracydocket.com/support/ -Become a Democracy Docket member: https://www.democracydocket.com/member-yt -Shop Democracy Docket merch: https://store.democracydocket.com Follow Democracy Docket! -Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/democracydocket.com -⁠X/Twitter⁠: https://twitter.com/DemocracyDocket -⁠Facebook⁠: https://facebook.com/democracydocket -⁠Instagram⁠: https://instagram.com/democracydocket -⁠TikTok⁠: https://tiktok.com/@democracydocket -Threads: https://www.threads.net/@democracydocket

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