The US Department of Homeland Security confirmed on 21 August 2026 that only 185 non-citizens appeared on Nevada voter rolls, sharply contradicting its earlier claim of thousands more. The agency acknowledged the initial 15,903 figure was preliminary and required further review.
On 20 August 2026, the Department of Homeland Security told Nevada election officials it identified 185 potential noncitizens on voter rolls, contradicting its earlier claim of nearly 16,000. The department could not substantiate its original allegation.