San Diego County Rejects DOJ Demand to Set Aside About 2,000 Ballots
San Diego County has refused a demand from the Department of Justice to set aside approximately 2,000 ballots alleged to have been cast by noncitizens.
San Diego, CA, October 28, 2026 —
San Diego County has refused a demand from the U.S. Department of Justice to set aside approximately 2,000 ballots that the department alleges were cast by noncitizens.
The available information does not identify the election involved or say when the demand was made. It also does not explain what evidence underlies the allegation, how the ballots were identified, or what the county’s reasons were for refusing the request.
The ballots are described as alleged noncitizen votes; the information provided does not establish that the allegation has been verified. No details were provided about whether the ballots have been counted, whether they remain under review, or what setting them aside would mean for the election’s results.
The county’s refusal is the only response described. The information does not include comments from county officials, the Justice Department, voters, or other parties. It also does not specify whether the demand was made through a court filing, a formal administrative process, or another channel.
Further details about the county’s decision, the department’s request and the status of the ballots were not provided. Without that information, the scope and potential effect of the dispute cannot be determined from the details available.
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