Georgia voting machines company. Ess is georgias current election company responsible for providing technical support and repairs of the states 27000 direct recording electronic voting machines which the state. The voting machines uses touchscreens. The new equipment would replace the states paperless electronic machines which have also been criticized for.
Until this year the state used voting machines called the diebold accuvote dre which ran on software. Stimson said the company had to replace only 20 components for about 30000 machines. Georgia has said it was already planning to replace the old equipment with new touch screen machines known as ballot marking devices purchased recently from the company dominion voting systems.
Georgias voting fiasco stemmed primarily from the 30000 new voting machines the state bought last year for 107 million from dominion voting systems which is based in denver. Georgias problems arise in part out of a botched effort to shore up its election security. A spokeswoman for dominion voting systems the contractor that provided new voting machines said the company received a relatively high number of calls from poll workers in dekalb cobb and.
Georgia is using new voting computers at polling places in the states june 9 primary adding a paper ballot to elections for the first time in 18 years.
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