Former Justice Orr files suit seeking ruling that NC elections must be 'fair'

Former state Supreme Court Justice Bob Orr is asking North Carolina’s courts to declare that the state’s people have a constitutional right to “fair” elections. Orr filed suit Wednesday in Wake County Superior Court on behalf of nine Democrats and two unaffiliated voters. The suit challenges North Carolina's new statewide election maps.

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