Voting machine issues and viral video cast shadow on Mississippi governor race

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Voting machine issues and viral video cast shadow on Mississippi governor race
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A viral cellphone video of a defective voting machine raised doubts about a Republican primary on Tuesday, sparking broader concerns about U.S. elections.

. National security officials also warn of potential interference by malicious domestic and foreign actors.

Both of the malfunctioning devices cited by the Mississippi secretary of state's office, each a Diebold TSX, offer voters a screen to review and confirm their selections before casting their ballot. After complaints, they were removed during election day by county technicians. One had registered 19 votes before it was pulled and the other 3.

Reached for comment, Dominion Voting Systems spokeswoman Kay Stimson said the company doesn’t have any customers in Mississippi. “When voters’ obvious inputs don’t result in the accurate recording of their choices — either due to poor durability, or, in the mind of the electorate, perhaps more nefarious causes — then confidence in the democratic process is undermined," Perez said.

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