Summary
Dominion Voting Systems, a major provider of election equipment in the U.S., has been sold to Liberty Vote, a company based in Missouri. Liberty Vote is led by Scott Leiendecker, a former Republican election official. The sale comes after Dominion faced attacks and lawsuits following the 2020 election.
Key Facts
- Dominion Voting Systems has been sold to a company named Liberty Vote.
- Liberty Vote is run by Scott Leiendecker, who has a background as a Republican election official.
- Liberty Vote aims to focus on paper-based voting technology.
- President Trump and his allies had previously criticized Dominion after the 2020 election.
- Dominion was used by 27 states during the 2024 election.
- Dominion faced legal battles due to false claims about the 2020 election, settling lawsuits with companies like Fox News.
- Liberty Vote plans to review and possibly update Dominion's equipment.
- Leiendecker has experience with electronic poll books, which are used by many election officials in the U.S.
