Inquirer Calls Sequoia Vote Machines "Expensive Mistake"
“It’s beyond clear that the Sequoia Voting Systems machines in use in most New Jersey counties – and some in Pennsylvania, including Montgomery County – were an expensive mistake at best.”
It’s official: The Philadelphia Inquirer has joined the legions of those opposed to insecure, unauditable unrecountable direct recording electronic vote machines (DREs). And especially the Sequoias now in residence in Montgomery County and across New Jersey. Finally. Read their recent editorial here.
NJ Launches Statewide Probe on County Deals With Sequoia
The Montclair (NJ) Times reports that the NJ State Commission of Investigation has requested all financial douments regarding business transacted between Sequoia Voting Systems and Essex County. Read the entire article here: New jersey investigation
The SCI has requested all the county’s paperwork and financial records concerning California-based Sequoia Voting Systems Inc., which manufactures almost all of the election equipment used in New Jersey’s 21 counties.
“We can’t make any comment,” SCI spokesman Lee Seglem told The Times of the probe.
The Record of Hackensack reported that SCI’s letter to the Bergen County Board of Freeholders requests “all bids, contracts, licenses, canceled checks and warranties relating to the purchase of voting machines from Sequoia.” The Record stated that SCI requested paperwork relating to any voting machine vendors that have supplied the county.
