The election-technology company launched in Canada by University of Toronto grad John Poulos and James Hoover immediately rebranded as Liberty Vote. New chair Scott Leiendecker touted his background as an election director in Missouri and founder of another election-tech provider in saying he wants to begin “restoring faith in American elections.” Terms of Dominion’s sale weren’t disclosed. (The Logic)
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The election-technology company launched in Canada by University of Toronto grad John Poulos and James Hoover immediately rebranded as Liberty Vote. New chair Scott Leiendecker touted his background as an election director in Missouri and founder of another election-tech provider in saying he wants to begin “restoring faith in American elections.” Terms of Dominion’s sale weren’t disclosed. (The Logic)
Talking point: Dominion had extensive operations in the U.S. and was majority-owned by New York private equity firm Staple Street Capital. Republicans and allied media outlets accused Dominion of helping rig the 2020 presidential election against Donald Trump, which led to a US$787.5-million defamation settlement with Fox News (more than 20 times what Staple Street paid for its 76-per-cent stake in 2018) and a more recent agreement with ex-New York mayor Rudy Giuliani.
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