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Democrats want to know if voting machine vendors shared info with Russians

By Melissa Quinn
Published March 7, 2018 9:21pm ET
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Democrats want to know if voting machine vendors shared info with Russians
Two Democratic senators asked three companies, the largest vendors of election equipment, whether they shared source code or other sensitive information pertaining to voting machines with Russian entities. (AP Photo/David Goldman) | David Goldman

Two Democratic senators are seeking information from election equipment vendors about whether they have shared details about their voting machines with Russian entities.

Sens. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., sent a letter to Election Systems & Software, Dominion Voting Systems, and Hart InterCivic on Wednesday regarding the security of their voting infrastructure.

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