Monday’s arguments will center on whether the case should be decided by state or federal courts — a decision which could be crucial in whether the results of the race are ultimately overturned.

Experts believe Griffin wants to only have the case be argued at the state level, as the State Supreme Court has a 5-1 conservative majority.

Allison Riggs appears to have narrowly won her reelection race. But two of the justices who may decide the case have spouses who donated to her challenger.

A federal appeals panel has heard arguments involving a still-unresolved November election for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat. Three judges on the 4th U.S.

Congresswoman Deborah Ross called the ballot challenges a blatant attempt to overturn a free and fair election, saying, "Justice Allison Riggs won the election to retain her seat on North Carolina Supreme Court.

In a pivotal hearing in the North Carolina Supreme Court elections case, the lawyer representing the state Board of Elections faced a barrage of questions from a federal court of appeals judge about the appropriateness of calling back to federal court a case that the state Supreme Court had acted on.

A federal appeals court will hear arguments Monday in the lawsuit that could determine the fate of 60,000 North Carolinians' ballots from the 2024 elections — as well as, potentially, the outcome of the November election for a seat on the state Supreme Court.

On Monday, a Federal appeals court heard arguments in North Carolina Judge Jefferson Griffin’s challenge of more than 60,000 votes from the November Election.