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Texas has identified nearly 3,000 potential noncitizens registered to vote in the state.

According to Secretary of State Jane Nelson, 2,724 names were identified after comparing the state's voter registration list to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration SAVE database.

Potential noncitizen voters were identified in 189 of the state's 254 counties.

AUSTIN, Texas - A review of Texas voting rolls has uncovered thousands of potential noncitizens registered to vote in the state.

Secretary of State Jane Nelson said 2,724 people were identified after a review of the state's voter registration list against the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' SAVE database.

Texas identifies 2,700 potential noncitizens registered to vote

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