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Dominion Voting Systems, which was the target of baseless conspiracy theories after the 2020 election, will be used by 27 states in the 2024 election. But some social media posts falsely claim Gov. Ron DeSantis said Dominion “will NOT operate in the state of Florida.” The Florida Department of State approved the use of Dominion equipment, which will be used in 18 counties.

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Dominion Voting Systems has been a target of election-related misinformation, as we’ve previously written.

In the aftermath of the 2020 election, former President Donald Trump pushed a baseless conspiracy theory that Dominion Voting Systems had switched “thousands of votes” from Trump to President-elect Joe Biden and “deleted” millions of Trump votes, citing a report by One America News. A group of federal, state and local officials overseeing the nation’s voting system refuted such claims just hours after Trump tweeted them.

“There is no evidence that any voting system deleted or lost votes, changed votes, or was in any way compromised,” the Elections Infrastructure Government Coordinating Council and the Election Infrastructure Sector Coordinating Executive Committees said in a joint statement. The statement described the 2020 election as “the most secure in American history.”

On April 18, 2023, Dominion Voting Systems settled a defamation lawsuit against Fox News for $787.5 million after alleging the news...

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