RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Republican challenger for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat conceded last November’s election on Wednesday to Democratic incumbent Allison Riggs, two days after a federal judge ruled that potentially thousands of disputed ballots challenged by Jefferson Griffin must remain in the final tally.

The last undecided 2024 race in the country came to a close Wednesday, when Republican North Carolina Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin conceded to his Democratic opponent, incumbent Allison Riggs,

Judge Jefferson Griffin conceded two days after a federal judge delivered a victory for Democratic sitting Justice Allison Riggs.