Premier Election Solutions
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Premier Election Solutions, formerly Diebold Election Systems, Inc. (DESI),[1] was a subsidiary of Diebold that made and sold voting machines.
Formerly | Diebold Election Systems, Inc. |
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Company type | Subsidiary |
Industry | Electronic Voting hardware Consulting |
Founded | January 22, 2002; 22 years ago (2002-01-22) (as Diebold Election Systems) Ohio, U.S. |
Fate | Acquired by Dominion Voting Systems |
Headquarters | North Canton, Ohio, U.S. |
Products | AccuVote-TSX, AccuVote-OS, AccuView Printer Module, Global Election Management System (GEMS), DIMS-NeT, ExpressPoll-2000, ExpressPoll-4000, VoteRemote Suite |
Website | Premier Election Solutions |
In 2009, it was sold to competitor ES&S. In 2010, Dominion Voting Systems purchased the primary assets of Premier, including all intellectual property, software, firmware and hardware for Premier's current and legacy optical scan, central scan, and touch screen voting systems, and all versions of the GEMS election management system from ES&S.
At the time ES&S spun off the company due to monopoly charges its systems were in use in 1,400 jurisdictions in 33 states and serving nearly 28 million people.[2]