{"id":8209,"date":"2025-04-12T09:23:06","date_gmt":"2025-04-12T09:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/north-carolina-supreme-court-rules-most-ballots-must-count-in-contested-race\/"},"modified":"2025-04-12T09:23:06","modified_gmt":"2025-04-12T09:23:06","slug":"north-carolina-supreme-court-rules-most-ballots-must-count-in-contested-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/north-carolina-supreme-court-rules-most-ballots-must-count-in-contested-race\/","title":{"rendered":"North Carolina Supreme Court rules most ballots must count in contested race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>North Carolina&rsquo;s Supreme Court ruled Friday that most of the contested ballots challenged by the Republican candidate must be counted in the high court&#8217;s recent seat race. The Tar Heel state&#8217;s top court said in a 4-2 ruling that a majority of ballots cast by around 60,000 voters&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/regulation\/court-battles\/5245747-north-carolina-supreme-court-rules-most-ballots-must-count-in-contested-race\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>North Carolina&rsquo;s Supreme Court ruled Friday that most of the contested ballots challenged by the Republican candidate must be counted in the high court&#8217;s recent seat race. The Tar Heel state&#8217;s top court said in a 4-2 ruling that a majority of ballots cast by around 60,000 voters&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8210,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8209\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}