Homeland Security Warns of Chinese Parts in Election Machines, Will Require Paper Ballot Audits
- The Department of Homeland Security will require states receiving federal election-security funding to conduct manual audits of at least 5% of ballots and implement additional safeguards to protect elections.
- Secretary Markwayne Mullin has warned that voting machines containing Chinese-made parts could pose significant cybersecurity vulnerabilities exploitable during the supply chain process.
- Major U.S. voting system companies ES&S, Hart InterCivic, and Dominion, which supply over 80% of election systems, have acknowledged using Chinese-made components due to a lack of domestic alternatives.
- The DHS grant program mandates states to submit plans transitioning from electronic voting systems using bar codes or QR codes to hand-marked paper ballots to ensure verifiable election results and reduce reliance on vulnerable electronic systems.
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DHS Secretary Warns States About Voting Machines With Chinese Parts
Parts of many voting machines used in the United States are made in China, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) secretary said in a letter released on Aug. 27. Companies that make more than 80 percent of the electronic voting machines used in the United States have acknowledged that parts of their machines are made in China, DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin wrote to the White House Transparency Task Force in the letter, which was dated Aug. 2…
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin Orders MANDATORY Random Paper Ballot Audits for 2026 Midterms — Warns Chinese-Made Voting Machine Parts Pose “Significant Security Risks” * The Gateway Pundit * by Jim Hᴏft
The Trump administration is taking another major step to secure America’s elections ahead of the critical 2026 midterms.
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