DHS Claims About Noncitizen Voters in Nevada Unproven

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.

Homeland Security Made a Big Claim About Noncitizen Voting. Now It Can’t Prove It. The Department of Homeland Security told Nevada election officials that it identified 185 “potential” noncitizens on

Homeland Security publicly claimed that nearly 16,000 noncitizens were registered to vote in Nevada. When Nevada demanded the evidence, DHS could identify only 185 potential cases so far. Potential ca...

A month after the Trump admin declared without evidence that thousands of noncitizens had illegally registered to vote in Nevada, DHS officials were unable to substantiate the claim — finding just 185

DHS has not verified its claim of nearly 16,000 noncitizen voters in Nevada