Francisco Aguilar wants the Trump administration to clarify claims it made about identifying as many as nearly 16,000 purported noncitizens in the state’s voter records. Nevada Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar speaks during a Fireside Chat on election security and voting rights fon Wednesday, April 8, 2026, in Las Vegas. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfayeNevada Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar wants the Trump administration to clarify statements it made this month claiming it found nearly 16,000 noncitizens in the state’s voter records. Joe Lombardo’s office said it couldn’t comment on specific claims because the elections are overseen by the secretary of state. “DHS has not yet received a response from Secretary Aguilar, but we look forward to collaborating with Nevada to protect elections,” a spokesperson said in an email Thursday.