{"id":2501366,"date":"2025-10-21T10:32:02","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T14:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/thousands-of-illegal-immigrants-found-registered-to-vote-in-texas\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T10:33:40","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T14:33:40","slug":"thousands-of-illegal-immigrants-found-registered-to-vote-in-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/thousands-of-illegal-immigrants-found-registered-to-vote-in-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"Thousands of Illegal Immigrants Found Registered to Vote in Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fthousands-of-illegal-immigrants-found-registered-to-vote-in-texas%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2501366&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson announced that more than 2,500 potential illegal immigrants have been found on the state&#8217;s voter rolls after cross-checking the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/national-popular-vote-scheme-aims-to-erase-electoral-colleges-protections-for-stat\/\" title=\"The &#039;National Popular ...&#039; initiative seeks to eliminate the Electoral College&#039;s safeguards for states\">18 million registered voters<\/a> against the federal SAVE database, which verifies citizenship status. those flagged as potentially non-citizens will be investigated by county authorities, and only those who can prove U.S. citizenship will remain eligible to vote. Non-citizens who illegally voted may face investigations by the Texas Attorney General&#8217;s office.Since the passing of Senate Bill 1 in 2021 aimed at election reform, texas has removed over one <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >million ineligible voters-including noncitizens<\/a>, deceased individuals, and those who moved out of state-from the rolls. Governor Greg Abbott emphasized the state&#8217;s commitment to protecting the integrity of elections and ensuring that only qualified voters participate. Harris County and Dallas County had the highest numbers of flagged potential non-citizen voters. The use of the federal SAVE database has been called a &#8220;game changer&#8221; in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-new-york-times-is-very-uncomfortable-with-citizen-oversight-of-elections\/\" title=\"NYT Disapproves of Election Oversight by Citizens\">maintaining accurate voter lists<\/a> and safeguarding election integrity in Texas.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>More than 2,500 potential illegal immigrants have infiltrated the Texas voter rolls, according to Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson.<\/p>\n<p>Nelson said that after running the 18 million registered voters in Texas through the federal SAVE database, authorities found 2,724 potential non-citizens listed.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Only eligible United States citizens may participate in our elections,&rdquo; Nelson said in a news release posted on her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sos.state.tx.us\/about\/newsreleases\/2025\/102025.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The Trump Administration&rsquo;s decision to give states free and direct access to this data set for the first time has been a game changer, and we appreciate the partnership with the federal government to verify the citizenship of those on our voter rolls and maintain accurate voter lists,&rdquo; she added.<\/p>\n<p>Nelson said Texas counties will investigate those potentially ineligible voters and remove them if they are not American citizens.<\/p>\n<p>  <script> console.log(\"A\/B Test Video Player\"); \/\/ Helper function to set a cookie function setVideoCookie(name, value, days) {     var expires=\"\";     if (days) {         var date=new Date();         date.setTime(date.getTime() + (days*24*60*60*1000));         expires=\"; expires=\" + date.toUTCString();     }     document.cookie=name + \"=\" + (value || \"\")  + expires + \"; 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    stnPlayer(); } <\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Those who provide proof of citizenship can continue to vote, the release said.<\/p>\n<p>Non-citizens who voted in violation of Texas law could be investigated by the Office of the Attorney General.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Everyone&rsquo;s right to vote is sacred and must be protected. We encourage counties to conduct rigorous investigations to determine if any voter is ineligible &mdash; just as they do with any other data set we provide,&rdquo; Nelson said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The SAVE database has proven to be a critically important data set and one of many that we will continue to use in Texas to ensure that only qualified voters cast a ballot in our elections,&rdquo; she continued.<\/p>\n<p>Harris County, which is home to Houston, had the largest number of potential non-citizens with 362, while Dallas County was second at 277.<\/p>\n<p>In June, Nelson removed 33 voters from the rolls. These voters were referred to the office of Texas Attorney General Kan Paxton.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BREAKING: Texas AG <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KenPaxtonTX?\">@KenPaxtonTX<\/a> opens investigation into 33 noncitizens for illegally voting in the 2024 election.<\/p>\n<p>But I was reliably informed by the media that this never happens and that&rsquo;s why Democrats voted against a bill requiring proof of US citizenship to vote&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kjo2nXfEKw\">pic.twitter.com\/kjo2nXfEKw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/libsoftiktok\/status\/1934988172963778998?\">June 17, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott said that since 2021, when Senate Bill 1 was signed into law to reform elections, Texas has winnowed down its voter rolls, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/texas-finds-thousands-illegal-immigrants-registered-vote-state-voter-rolls\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;These reforms have led to the removal of over one <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-governor-removes-1-million-ineligible-voters-from-rolls\/\" title=\"... Governor Removes 1 Million Ineligible ... From ...\">million ineligible people<\/a> from our voter rolls in the last three years, including noncitizens, deceased voters, and people who moved to another state,&rdquo; Abbott said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The Secretary of State and county voter registrars have an ongoing legal requirement to review the voter rolls, remove ineligible voters, and refer any potential illegal voting to the Attorney General&rsquo;s Office and local authorities for investigation and prosecution. Illegal voting in Texas will never be tolerated,&rdquo; he added.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We will continue to actively safeguard Texans&rsquo; sacred right to vote while also aggressively protecting our elections from illegal voting.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Abbott has said that due to the effort, Texas is &ldquo;leading the nation in election integrity.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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