All this because a few stupid voters in Palm Beach left hanging chads.
“The federal government is investigating the takeover last year of a leading American manufacturer of electronic voting systems by a small software company that has been linked to the leftist Venezuelan government of President Hugo Chávez.
....... after a municipal primary election in Chicago in March, Sequoia voting machines were blamed for a series of delays and irregularities...... workers had been flown up from Venezuela to help with the vote.
Some problems with the election were later blamed on a software component, which transmits the voting results to a central computer, that was developed in Venezuela.”
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/29/w...WAY&adxnnlx=1162123697-fGdgFeTtCKTTCxcnenqAsQ
“The federal government is investigating the takeover last year of a leading American manufacturer of electronic voting systems by a small software company that has been linked to the leftist Venezuelan government of President Hugo Chávez.
....... after a municipal primary election in Chicago in March, Sequoia voting machines were blamed for a series of delays and irregularities...... workers had been flown up from Venezuela to help with the vote.
Some problems with the election were later blamed on a software component, which transmits the voting results to a central computer, that was developed in Venezuela.”
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/29/w...WAY&adxnnlx=1162123697-fGdgFeTtCKTTCxcnenqAsQ
