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The company, which was previously headquartered in [[Toronto]], significantly increased its size in 2010 with the acquisition of [[Premier Election Solutions]] in May and [[Sequoia Voting Systems]] in June. The acquisition of Premier came about after [[Election Systems & Software]] was forced by the [[U.S. Department of Justice]] to divest itself of the company which it just acquired from [[Diebold]] because of [[monopoly]] concerns. With the acquisitions the company moved its headquarters to Denver.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.benzinga.com/press-releases/10/05/b292647/dominion-voting-systems-inc-acquires-premier-election-solutions-assets- |title=Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. Acquires Premier Election Solutions Assets From ES&S |publisher=Benzinga.com |date=2010-03-08 |accessdate=2010-11-21}}</ref> |
The company, which was previously headquartered in [[Toronto]], significantly increased its size in 2010 with the acquisition of [[Premier Election Solutions]] in May and [[Sequoia Voting Systems]] in June. The acquisition of Premier came about after [[Election Systems & Software]] was forced by the [[U.S. Department of Justice]] to divest itself of the company which it just acquired from [[Diebold]] because of [[monopoly]] concerns. With the acquisitions the company moved its headquarters to Denver.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.benzinga.com/press-releases/10/05/b292647/dominion-voting-systems-inc-acquires-premier-election-solutions-assets- |title=Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. Acquires Premier Election Solutions Assets From ES&S |publisher=Benzinga.com |date=2010-03-08 |accessdate=2010-11-21}}</ref> |
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The company was founded in 2002 <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thestar.com/Business/article/719544 |title=Selling trust in democracy |publisher=thestar.com |date=2009-11-02 |accessdate=2010-11-21}}</ref> by John Poulos and James Hoover. Poulous, the President and CEO |
The company was founded in 2002 <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thestar.com/Business/article/719544 |title=Selling trust in democracy |publisher=thestar.com |date=2009-11-02 |accessdate=2010-11-21}}</ref> by John Poulos and James Hoover. Poulous, the President and CEO has a Bacehlors in Electrical Engineering from [[University of Toronto]] and Masters Business Administration from Master's of Business Administration from [[INSEAD]], [[Fontainebleau France]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dominionvoting.com/john-poulos.html?height=390&width=490 |title=John Poulos |publisher=Dominionvoting.com |date= |accessdate=2010-11-21}}</ref> Hoover, the company Vice President has Master of Science (MSc) in Mechanical Engineering from the [[University of Alberta]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dominionvoting.com/james-hoover.html?height=390&width=490 |title=James Hoover |publisher=Dominionvoting.com |date= |accessdate=2010-11-21}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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*[[List of electronic voting machines in New York state]] |
*[[List of electronic voting machines in New York state]] |
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Revision as of 12:11, 21 November 2010
Dominion Voting Systems is a privately-owned Denver-based company that sells electronic voting machines.
As of August 2010, it reported that it contracts in 600 U.S. jurisdictions in some 22 states. and has deployed 80,000 Dominion ImageCast Precinct Optical Scan Tabulators around the world.[1]
The company, which was previously headquartered in Toronto, significantly increased its size in 2010 with the acquisition of Premier Election Solutions in May and Sequoia Voting Systems in June. The acquisition of Premier came about after Election Systems & Software was forced by the U.S. Department of Justice to divest itself of the company which it just acquired from Diebold because of monopoly concerns. With the acquisitions the company moved its headquarters to Denver.[2]
The company was founded in 2002 [3] by John Poulos and James Hoover. Poulous, the President and CEO has a Bacehlors in Electrical Engineering from University of Toronto and Masters Business Administration from Master's of Business Administration from INSEAD, Fontainebleau France.[4] Hoover, the company Vice President has Master of Science (MSc) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Alberta.[5]
See also
References
- ^ http://www.dominionvoting.com/images/pdfs/DominionPacmanAVCEdgeStatement.pdf
- ^ "Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. Acquires Premier Election Solutions Assets From ES&S". Benzinga.com. 2010-03-08. Retrieved 2010-11-21.
- ^ "Selling trust in democracy". thestar.com. 2009-11-02. Retrieved 2010-11-21.
- ^ "John Poulos". Dominionvoting.com. Retrieved 2010-11-21.
- ^ "James Hoover". Dominionvoting.com. Retrieved 2010-11-21.