Nevada election officials confirm 185 individuals wrongly identified as non-citizens on voter rolls

<p>State election officials confirmed that they reviewed 185 records sent by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and found that these individuals were US citizens.</p><p>The DHS had incorrectly identified these 185 individuals on Nevada’s voter rolls as non-citizens, according to state officials. This situation has raised concerns regarding the methodology used by the government to address non-citizen voting ahead of the midterm elections.</p><p>In July, former President Donald Trump stated that the DHS had identified a total of 278,000 non-citizens on voter rolls in Nevada, California, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. Subsequent letters to these states clarified that there could be as many as 278,000 non-citizens on the rolls, which included an estimate of up to 15,903 in Nevada.</p>