The Department of Justice announced charges against 63 individuals for election-related crimes on November 2, 2026, just before the midterm elections. The charges include illegal voting and fraudulent voter registration, with four individuals identified as illegal immigrants. This brings the total number of individuals charged with voting fraud-related offenses since President Trump took office to 239. Additionally, the DOJ's request for Supreme Court intervention regarding suspected noncitizens on voter rolls was rejected.
Key facts
- 63 individuals charged with election-related crimes across 15 states.
- Charges include illegal voting and fraudulent voter registration.
- Four of those charged were identified as illegal immigrants.
- Total number of voting fraud-related charges since Trump took office is 239.
- Supreme Court rejected DOJ's appeal regarding suspected noncitizens.
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