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In 2014, Levinson unsuccessfully sought a seat as an associate justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court. [3] He finished second in a three-way May 6 primary election with 328,062 votes (36.57%), behind first-place finisher Robin Hudson (the incumbent), who received 381,836 votes (42.56%).
North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice election, 2014 [8] Party Candidate Votes % Nonpartisan: ... Eric L. Levinson: 328,062 : 36.57% : Nonpartisan: Jeanette Doran
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Seat Justice [1] Born Joined Term ends [a] Mandatory retirement [b] Party affiliation Law school Chief Justice: Paul Martin Newby May 5, 1955 (age 69)December 5, 2004: 2028 May 31, 2031
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The Supreme Court, along with the Court of Appeals, constitute the Appellate Division within North Carolina's unified court system, the General Court of Justice. [7] The primary function of the Supreme Court is to decide questions of law that have arisen in the lower courts and before state administrative agencies. [ 1 ]
Supreme Court elections have been a pain point for North Carolina Democrats in recent election cycles. Prior to the 2020 election, Democrats boasted a 6-1 majority on the state’s highest court.
North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs, a Democrat, and N.C. Court of Appeals Judge Jefferson Griffin, a Republican, face each other in the 2024 election for Supreme Court.