ELECTION SYSTEMS AND SOFTWARE (ES&S) CORRUPTION DOC 1
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Updated as of 7/16/2019, Previous Update 7/10/2019, New Bullets in Red
• THEME 1:
ES&S Pay-For-Play Schemes Run Rampant Across U.S. As Election Officials Trade Million Dollar Voter Machine Contracts for Donations and Gifts
Topic 1:
In Georgia—The Chief of Staff to the former Secretary of State, the Deputy Chief of Staff to the Governor, the head of Legislative Affairs for the former Governor, the former Secretary of State, and the former State Election Director—were all either ES&S lobbyists or accepted large donations/gifts from ES&S (PAGE 3)
Topic 2:
In order to pass bill to purchase $150 million of new, unsafe voting
equipment (likely from ES&S), GA lawmakers repeatedly lied and produced data
conservative groups deemed “profoundly misleading.” (PAGE 4)
Topic 3:
On February 8, 2018, Georgia Secretary of State awarded ES&S with $450,000 sole source contract—giving a private corporation direct access to and/or responsibility over voter registration, ballot access, and ballot counting until Dec 31st,2019. (PAGE 8)
Topic 4:
Massive conflicts of interest uncovered with ES&S and elections officials in New York, Arkansas, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, Louisiana, North Carolina, Ohio, and Florida (PAGE 12)
Topic 5:
South Carolina republicans to reassess voter machine procurement after ES&S corruption uncovered during process to pick vendor for $60 million contract (PAGE 16)
Topic 6: Pennsylvania state auditor warned of nationwide ES&S vendor corruption “If it’s happening here, it must be happening elsewhere.” (PAGE 18)
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