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Judge drops Nevada case against electors accused of forging certificate in 2020 election
- A judge dismissed the case against six Nevada Republicans accused of submitting a fake 2020 electoral certificate, finding no evidence they intended to deceive officials and noting withheld exculpatory evidence.
- The defendants — including state and county GOP leaders — openly signed and broadcast the certificate, saying it was “political theater” to preserve legal challenges rather than an attempt to trick government officials.
- The Nevada ruling joins several other recent dismissals of fake‑elector cases around the country; the state attorney general says he will appeal.
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