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Maryland

Little Star

(17,055 posts) Fri Jul 13, 2018, 06:45 PM Jul 2018

Maryland's Voter Registration System Runs On Software Owned By An Ally Of Putin

Unbeknownst to Maryland officials, the state's online voter registration program runs on a Russia-linked platform.

Maryland officials were notified by the FBI Friday that the state’s online voter registration and other programs run on a software platform owned by a Russian firm

https://politicsmaven.io/theintellectualist/news/maryland-s-voter-registration-system-runs-on-software-owned-by-an-ally-of-putin-R98EVm2B9EaWA7vyWXCG4Q/

Makes me wonder how many other states have the same problem.