It’s no secret that the U.S. Supreme court has a lot of power to influence the lives of Americans. But what about state supreme courts? Each state has its own supreme court, and justices are often elected. This November, two seats on the North Carolina Supreme Court are up for election. The outcome could affect voting rights and abortion access for years to come.

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