Combine that flaw with an unsecure USBĭrive and you have a machine that can be used by hackers to change the votes ofĭisabled voters or add unnecessary marks on all the other ballots, rendering However, due to aĭesign flaw, the blank ballots for the disabled go through the same paper pathĪs all other scanned/filled-out ballots.
Insert blank ballots and let the machine mark their votes. The ICE machine is a ballot marking device that allows disabled voters to To verify that the ballot he/she scans into the machine is cast as ‘marked.’ Machine violates NY Election Law because it could undermine a voter’s ability Technology Committee believes there are serious issues as to whether the ICE The New York Democratic Lawyers Council’s Election Integrity and
These requirements, despite their certification by the state Board ofĮlections. Nationally recognized computer security expert and Princeton professor AndrewĪppel and others about the ability of the Dominion ICE machines to fulfill Unfortunately, serious concerns have been raised by “Every voting machine needs to be able to recordĪccurately the vote, provide a reliable paper trail, and protect the election These concerns, the machines are currently under review by the state Board of Recounts and costs roughly three times more than more secure models. Security experts, the Dominion ImageCast Evolution machine model underĬonsideration is not secure/hackable, has no reliable paper trail for audits or Vote to issue a $6 million bond to buy new voting machines. “Westchester County Legislators could soon Now a new plan to purchase ImageCast Evolution machines has drawn opposition from several Westchester groups and voters.įollowing statement on the new, proposed machines:
The Dominion ImageCast Evolution voting machine.Įver since Westchester County and several other counties in New York State changed their election machines from the traditional lever machines to what we now use to cast our ballots, the optical scanning voting machine, our newspapers have complained about the technology being used, which appears to be something out of the 1980s Vic Commodore computer era, and the way in which the contract was awarded.