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Some Trump fake electors from 2020 haven't faded away. They have roles in how the 2024 race is run

apnews.com Some Trump fake electors from 2020 haven't faded away. They have roles in how the 2024 race is run

A man overseeing 2024 elections in a Republican Nevada county is set to be arraigned with 5 others on charges of false paperwork claiming Donald Trump's state win in 2020.

Some Trump fake electors from 2020 haven't faded away. They have roles in how the 2024 race is run

Hindle was another replacement in what was a revolving door of county election officials across Nevada as the 2022 midterms approached. He had just unseated the interim clerk, who had stepped in after the prior clerk resigned.

But Hindle’s tenure in the heavily Republican county is part of a trend across battleground states where fake electors have retained influence over elections heading into 2024.

He is among six Republicans who were indicted this month by Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford for their alleged roles in attempting to overturn the election outcome in the swing state, which Democrat Joe Biden carried by more than 33,000 votes over the GOP president.

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