Allison Riggs maintains a 734-vote lead over Republican rival Jefferson Griffin. The case is likely to reach the state ...

A North Carolina trial judge has upheld decisions by election officials to reject protests by the trailing candidate in a ...

A Wake County Superior Court judge has ruled against Republican candidate Jefferson Griffin, who is trying to invalidate more ...

Election results show Riggs ahead of ... Attorney for Riggs and the election board have argued that federal laws and the U.S. Constitution play a large role in the case, however.

The order means that both the federal appeals court and the state Supreme Court likely will consider simultaneously substantial matters related to the race between Democratic Associate Justice Allison ...

The British Museum is partially closed to the public after an employee who had been fired broke in and shut down computer ...

About two-thirds of fast food and counter workers in the U.S. are women, many supporting their families on those wages. The ...

The Republican candidate, Jefferson Griffin, is still seeking to reverse the outcome, even after two recounts showed ...

Jen Baddour volunteered as a poll greeter on University of North Carolina’s Chapel Hill campus during November’s election, where a bell was rung at the polling site for anyone voting for the first ...

The North Carolina Supreme Court has dismissed a request by the trailing candidate in an close race for a seat on the court ...

The dismissal of the legal motion by Griffin to bypass Wake County Superior Court could slow down the effort to determine whether he or current Associate Justice Allison Riggs, a Democrat ...

Republican state Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin continues to pursue litigation in hopes of overturning the results of the November election he lost to incumbent Justice Allison Riggs. (File ...