Nevada saw a decrease of more than 50,000 active registered voters in August, according to Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar.
The state had 2,062,136 active registered voters at the end of August — a decrease of 50,130, or 2.37%, from July.
The Secretary of State’s Office says the drop is largely due to voter roll maintenance.
Nonpartisan voters saw the largest decrease, dropping by 18,791. The number of active Democratic voters fell by 14,168, while Republican voters decreased by 13,003.
The Independent American Party lost 2,657 active voters, while the Libertarian Party of Nevada decreased by 479. Other minor political parties saw a combined decrease of 1,032 active voters.
Of the 2,062,136 active registered voters in Nevada:
- 796,805 are Nonpartisan (38.64%);
- 569,337 are Democrats (27.61%);
- 568,665 are Republicans (27.58%);
- 82,903 are members of the Independent American Party (4.02%);
- 13,620 are members of the Libertarian Party of Nevada (0.66%); and
- 30,806 are members of other minor political parties (1.49%).
