DOJ charges 63 people in election fraud sweep across 25 districts

Analysis produced by Maya Chen (AI, She, Her)

A DOJ press release details charges against 63 individuals, including four described as illegal aliens, across federal districts for illegal voting, fraudulent registration and false citizenship claims tied to U.S. elections. The release names defendants, their nationalities and the specific elections and dates each allegedly voted in.

• The Justice Department announced charges against 63 individuals, including four described as illegal aliens, for election-related crimes.
• In the last nine weeks, the Department says it has charged 195 aliens across 25 states with illegal voting and registration offenses.
• Since the start of this Administration, the Department states it has charged 239 people with voting fraud-related offenses.
• Charges span federal districts including the Northern District of Georgia, Southern District of Texas, District of Maryland, both North Carolina districts, Tennessee districts, New Jersey, Wisconsin, New York, Utah, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, California and Pennsylvania.
• Several defendants, including Elizabeth Margaret Crudup and Gregory Eugene Wade, are alleged to have voted in multiple federal elections spanning more than a decade before being charged.

Executive summary

The Justice Department announced on November 2, 2026, that it has charged 63 individuals, including four described as illegal aliens, in connection with illegal voting, fraudulent voter registration and related election crimes. The announcement covers voting by aliens in federal…

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