North Carolina judges issue mixed ruling on Governor’s appointment powers
‘The Governor does not have ultimate authority over other duly elected members of the Council of State.’
‘The Governor does not have ultimate authority over other duly elected members of the Council of State.’
The new Republican majority has ruled favorably for GOP legislators by striking down previous redistricting decisions and upholding a photo voter identification mandate.
Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper is not a legal party in the case but supports carrying out the plan that his administration helped create.