Judge orders N.C. Supreme Court election to be certified with Democrat’s win - The Washington Post

In the order, Richard E. Myers II, chief judge for the Eastern District of North Carolina, wrote that "retroactive changes to election procedures raise serious due process concerns." 

Justice Allison Riggs won the November election by 734 votes, confirmed by two recounts. Her opponent, Appeals Judge Jefferson Griffin, sued in state court, arguing tens of thousands of votes should be thrown out...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/05/05/north-carolina-supreme-court-judge-certify/

 

BOMBSHELL: Newly exposed Trump recording creates massive legal problem

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXsy_IVb6cM

Arizona voting officials charged for refusing to certify 2022 election results

Republican county supervisors Tom Crosby and Peggy Judd initially refused to certify their county's election results…

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/nov/29/arizona-officials-charged-election-2022

Two GOP Officials Kicked Off Surry County Election Board — ProPublica

The lone Republican board member present, Stacy Eggers, made two motions to remove the men from office, and each motion passed unanimously, 4-0. "We cannot substitute our own opinions," Eggers said, for "what the law actually is."…

https://www.propublica.org/article/elections-board-north-carolina-certification-surry

Rural Arizona county certifies midterm results after judge orders vote | US midterm elections 2022 | The Guardian

Although the lawsuits were successful in getting the county to do its election duties, others want to see the two supervisors face criminal charges for flouting election law. One state law says a person charged with any election-related duty who refuses to perform that duty in violation of law is guilty of a class-six felony...

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/dec/01/arizona-certifies-midterm-results-cochise

Trump lawyer knew plan to delay Biden certification was unlawful, emails show

…The admission that the scheme was unlawful undercuts arguments by Eastman and the Willard war room team that they believed there was no wrongdoing in seeking to have Pence delay the certification past 6 January – one of the strategies they sought to return Trump to power...

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/mar/10/trump-lawyer-plan-john-eastman-mike-pence

Opinion | Mike Pence’s role in Jan. 6 may have been even worse than we knew - The Washington Post

… The true contours of this emerge from a New York Times excavation of the role of John Eastman, the lawyer who wrote the Trump coup memo. It outlined how Pence supposedly could exercise unilateral power (that he did not have) over the process to refuse to count President-elect Joe Biden's electors, throwing the election to Trump…

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/10/04/pence-eastman-memo-jan-6-role/

Arizona GOP lawmaker introduces bill to give Legislature power to toss out election results

One section grants the Legislature the ability to revoke the secretary of state's certification at any time before the presidential inauguration.

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/arizona-gop-lawmaker-introduces-bill-give-legislature-power-toss-out-n1256097

Here Are the Companies That Will Stop Donating to Republicans Who Voted Against Certifying Election – Mother Jones

Marriott and Blue Cross Blue Shield say they'll suspend donations. Will AirBnB, Amazon, and Sierra Nevada follow suit?

https://www.motherjones.com/2020-elections/2021/01/here-are-the-companies-that-will-stop-donating-to-republicans-who-voted-against-certifying-election/

Ted Cruz and other Republican senators oppose certifying election results

...Cruz, like Hawley, is prominent among Republicans expected to run for president in 2024, and thus eager to appeal to a party still solidly loyal to Trump...

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jan/02/ted-cruz-republican-senators-reject-election-result-biden-trump

What 'safe harbor day' is and why it's bad news for Trump

"Assuming that the pending federal court litigation does not give the plaintiffs any of the remedies they are seeking, these federal cases should not affect safe harbor status, even if they go past Tuesday," said Edward Foley, an election law expert at Moritz College of Law at the Ohio State University.

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2020-election/what-safe-harbor-day-why-it-s-bad-news-trump-n1250205

Trump tries to drum out GOP election officials who won’t play his games - POLITICO

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger's family has received threats and he expects a primary challenge in 2022.....

https://www.politico.com/news/2020/11/21/trump-gop-elections-challenge-438938

Trump tries to block election certification of Biden’s Michigan win - Vox

A new report says the president reached out to Republican officials involved in certifying election results.
https://www.vox.com/2020/11/19/21575177/trump-wayne-county-michigan-certification

Trump to host Michigan lawmakers as he presses dubious effort to overturn election | Reuters

...The Trump campaign's latest strategy, as described by three people familiar with the plan, is to convince Republican-controlled legislatures in battleground states that Biden won, such as Michigan and Pennsylvania, to undermine the election results and deliver those states to the Republican president's corner...

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-idUSKBN2800I5

Trump called Monica Palmer, Wayne County official who asked to ‘rescind’ vote certifying election resultsIn Wayne County, Mich., GOP members of canvassing board ask to ‘rescind’ their votes certifying the election - The Washington Post

"I did receive a call from President Trump, late Tuesday evening, after the meeting," Monica Palmer, one of two Republican members of the four-member Wayne County canvassing board, told The Post. "He was checking in to make sure I was safe after hearing the threats and doxing that had occurred."....

https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/11/19/wayne-county-rescind-certifying-election/

Republican who temporarily blocked certification of a Michigan county's results shared election conspiracy theories on Facebook - CNNPolitics

He also shared racist posts about President Barack Obama during his presidency.....

https://www.cnn.com/2020/11/18/politics/republican-michigan-certification-conspiracy-theories/index.html

Wayne County Republicans Desperately Trying to Rescind Their Votes to Certify Election Results

..On Tuesday, the two Republicans on an election board in Michigan's most populous county made a dramatic u-turn and voted to certify the results of the election. But now they're trying to claw their votes back...

https://www.thedailybeast.com/wayne-county-republicans-desperately-trying-to-rescind-their-votes-to-certify-election-results

In abrupt reversal, Michigan’s largest county certifies election results - POLITICO

Allies of President Donald Trump had celebrated the initial deadlock in Wayne County, even though the dispute was highly unlikely to alter the outcome of the election.
https://www.politico.com/news/2020/11/17/wayne-county-michigan-election-certification-437181

Trump Claims Michigan Can't Certify Its Election Results Hours After the State Does Just That

...But Trump has maintained that the only reason Biden leads in Michigan is due to mass voter fraud. Earlier on Wednesday, Trump falsely tweeted that he had "won" the state...

https://www.newsweek.com/trump-claims-michigan-cant-certify-its-election-results-hours-after-state-does-just-that-1548464

Board in key Michigan county fails, then agrees, to certify vote totals by deadline - The Washington Post

...The four-member board's two Republicans voted against certification, while its two Democrats voted to certify the results. Joe Biden holds a lead of nearly 148,000 votes in Michigan, and Democrats in the state believe the partisan split of the board in Wayne County – home to heavily Democratic Detroit — simply delays an inevitable official victory for Biden in the state...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/michigan-vote-canvassing-board/2020/11/17/12141222-287c-11eb-8fa2-06e7cbb145c0_story.html