Neva­da Repub­li­cans sue elec­tion offi­cials over ‘impos­si­bly high’ vot­er reg­is­tra­tion

Repub­li­cans in Neva­da accused the state of hav­ing a sus­pi­cious­ly high num­ber of reg­is­tered vot­ers in a law­suit filed this week.
The law­suit, filed against Demo­c­ra­t­ic Sec­re­tary of State Cis­co Aguilar and five local elec­tion offi­cials, alleges that the vot­er tab­u­la­tion in five coun­ties is “impos­si­bly high” and vio­lates the Nation­al Vot­er Reg­is­tra­tion Act. Repub­li­cans said that in three coun­ties, the num­ber of reg­is­tered vot­ers is more than 90% of the adult pop­u­la­tion in those coun­ties.
“Nevada’s impos­si­bly high reg­is­tra­tion rates, large rates of inac­tive reg­is­tered vot­ers, low num­bers of removals, and incon­sis­tent enforce­ment across coun­ties indi­cate an ongo­ing, sys­temic prob­lem with its vot­er-list main­te­nance efforts,” the law­suit reads.
The Repub­li­can Nation­al Com­mit­tee and the Neva­da Repub­li­can Par­ty filed the law­suit, mir­ror­ing for­mer Pres­i­dent Don­ald Trump’s allies who are launch­ing in …