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Election Systems & Software (ES&S) has been a trusted supplier of secure, accessible and accurate election solutions since 1979. Our end-to-end integrated systems are built on a legacy of proven performance — designed, built and supported by teams who understand elections. Tested, proven and trusted, our fully auditable paper-based systems support large and small jurisdictions with confidence and consistency. With dedicated employees living and working in communities across the country, ES&S delivers responsive, experienced support wherever needed. America’s elections are a shared responsibility. ES&S remains committed to supporting election officials in their role of ensuring democracy.

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Voatz is an award winning mobile-first elections platform backed by cutting-edge security, biometrics and a blockchain-backed infrastructure. As of May 2025, Voatz has successfully served more than 5 million voters across 145 elections in 7 countries. In 2018, Voatz ran the first mobile vote in U.S. Federal Election history, and, in 2020, Voatz became the first smartphone app based system to be used for voting in the U.S. Presidential Elections. Voatz was selected by 15 cities in Canada for the 2022 Ontario Municipal Elections and was recently used in the historic 2024 Presidential Elections in Mexico as well as the 2024 US Presidential Elections. Voatz has successfully defended its elections against 100% of the cyber attacks directed at it. The ability to function with resiliency in the presence of evolving threats makes it unique along with its pioneering role in enabling post-election citizen-led audits. Voatz is a graduate of the 2017 Boston Techstars & MassChallenge accelerator programs and has raised $12 million so far in venture funding.