Patrick Colbeck

Equipment Chain of Custody Discrepancy With the Poll Tape Metadata (MI)

Antrim County, Deployment Configuration, Dominion, Electronic Voting System Integrity, Established Fact, Michigan, United States /

Established Fact “The Antrim Paradox,” highlights an irreconcilable discrepancy between the documented chain of custody for voting equipment and the metadata printed on the physical poll tapes. While the Halderman report attributes massive vote mis-mapping to a “one-row shift” caused by an outdated election definition on a CompactFlash (CF) card, the actual poll tapes produced

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ICX BMDs Deployed in Uncertified Tabulator/DRE Mode (GA)

Deployment Configuration, Dominion, Electronic Voting System Integrity, Established Fact, Georgia, United States /

Established Fact The Dominion ImageCast X (ICX) was EAC-certified under Democracy Suite 5.5-A exclusively as a Ballot Marking Device (BMD) – not as a tabulator or direct-recording electronic (DRE) system. That distinction was expressly addressed in the certification. Field deployment photographs and analysis from a Pro V&V audit documented that Georgia’s ICX devices were operating

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EMS Compiler Installed – Capable of Generating New Executables During Live Election (AZ)

Arizona, Deployment Configuration, Disputed Fact, Dominion, Electronic Voting System Integrity, Maricopa County, United States /

Disputed Fact Cotton’s forensic presentation to the Arizona Senate documented that a compiler was installed on the Maricopa EMS – a tool providing the ability to modify and create executable files and drivers on the fly that could alter election results without detection. Evidence showed that new executable files were created at least three times

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EMS OS and Antivirus Unpatched Since August 2019 – Contradictory CISA Guidance (AZ)

Arizona, Deployment Configuration, Dominion, Electronic Voting System Integrity, Established Fact, Maricopa County, United States /

Established Fact The Cyber Ninjas audit documented as an established fact that neither the EMS operating system nor its antivirus software had been patched or updated since August 2019 – the date of Dominion’s software installation – meaning Maricopa ran a presidential election on a system with 15+ months of unaddressed CVEs. Maricopa County contended

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Post-Certification Software Alterations – 45 EXEs and 1,053 DLLs Modified (AZ)

Arizona, Deployment Configuration, Disputed Fact, Dominion, Electronic Voting System Integrity, Maricopa County, United States /

Disputed Fact Forensic cybersecurity analyst Ben Cotton (CyFIR), retained by the Arizona Senate audit, documented that after the Dominion software installation 45 .exe packages and 1,053 .dll files were modified, and 4 .exe files and 377 .dll files were newly created on the EMS system. Cotton stated: “The machine behavior settings (MBS) and the database

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Ballot Paper Authentication Disabled Across the State of Georgia (GA)

Deployment Configuration, Dominion, Electronic Voting System Integrity, Established Fact, Fulton County, Georgia, United States /

Established Fact Georgia purchased the Dominion Democracy Suite 5.5A voting system that included tabulators with the capacity to authenticate specialized ballot paper. The Georgia Master Solutions Agreement requires counties to use the specialized paper which must be purchased from Dominion Voting Systems. The feature has been disabled on all tabulators across the state since the

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Voting Systems Failure and Reprogramming of Election Systems Immediately Before The 2020 General Election (GA)

Deployment Configuration, Dominion, Electronic Voting System Integrity, Established Fact, Fulton County, Georgia, United States /

Established Fact On September 30, 2020, the Secretary of State directed county officials to install untested and uncertified software (version 5.5.10.32) written the week before on 34,000 Ballot Marking Devices across the state before it was tested or submitted to the Election Assistance Commission (“EAC”) as required. To be clear- this was not a patch,

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Mid-Election EMS Database Recreation – Tabulation and Adjudication Databases Recreated on October 21, 2020; Selective Ballot Record Reprocessing (CO)

Colorado, Deployment Configuration, Dominion, Electronic Voting System Integrity, Established Fact, Mesa County, United States /

Established Fact Forensic analysis of the Mesa County, Colorado EMS server – utilizing the same Dominion Democracy Suite platform deployed in multiple 2020 battleground states – revealed the unauthorized, mid-election creation of entirely new Tabulation and Adjudication databases on October 21, 2020, during the active early voting period. The original pre-election databases were deleted and

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Concurrent Conflicting Election Project Files – Dominion CEO Admits Under Oath Two Versions Active Simultaneously (MI)

Antrim County, Deployment Configuration, Dominion, Electronic Voting System Integrity, Established Fact, Michigan, United States /

Established Fact Dominion Voting Systems CEO John Poulos testified under oath that the Antrim County EMS concurrently housed two different versions of the 2020 election project: one from September 25, 2020, and a later version from October 23, 2020. The coexistence of two versions of the same election’s project file on a single EMS is

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Installation of Uncertified Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio on Dominion EMS – Direct Database Manipulation Capability Without Application-Level Audit Trail (MI)

Antrim County, Deployment Configuration, Disputed Fact, Dominion, Electronic Voting System Integrity, Michigan, United States /

Disputed Fact The Dominion Election Management Server (EMS) in Antrim County, Michigan was found to contain an installation of Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio – a database administration tool that is not part of the certified Dominion Democracy Suite configuration and has not been approved by the EAC for use on election systems. This installation

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