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The vendors do not inspire confidence. Some machines in Michigan crashed due to a bad update on Election Day. Why do we allow secretive, proprietary machines where untested and unaudited updates can be pushed at any time? To be clear, I don’t think there was any foul play, but it just reeks of incompetence and we are putting all the trust on them.

https://www.politico.com/news/2020/11/04/georgia-election-ma...




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