Fifth Non-Citizen Charged in Federal Crackdown on Illegal Voting in Clark County

Fifth Non-Citizen Charged in Federal Crackdown on Illegal Voting in Clark County

LAS VEGAS, NV — Federal prosecutors unsealed criminal charges Friday afternoon against an Argentine national accused of illegally casting a ballot in Clark County, marking the fifth non-citizen indicted in Southern Nevada in recent days under a coordinated federal election integrity sweep. The criminal information—announced Friday, October 30, 2026, by

Department of Justice charges fifth foreigner with voting illegally in Nevada

The department charged Argentine national Mariela Delia Mendoza, who is in the United States legally but is not a U.S. citizen, with the crime, which carries a penalty of up to one year of imprisonment, a fine of up to $100,000, or both.