Dominion Voting Systems, Inc
Lobbying client
An election-technology company that manufactured voting hardware and software, including ballot scanners and tabulators, used by election jurisdictions across the U.S. and Canada. It became widely known after the 2020 election, when it sued Fox News for defamation over false vote-rigging claims and Fox settled for $787.5 million in 2023, and the company was acquired and renamed Liberty Vote in 2025. In New York City it is registered to lobby at the agency level (the Board of Elections), filing 11 disclosures since 2024 through Stanley K. Schlein on voting-machine procurement, and has held $49.99 million in city contracts since 2011, $1.05 million of it active as of August 2026.
- Council members lobbied
- None named (agencies/administration)
- Filings (since 2024)
- 11
- Lobbying compensation (since 2024)
- $176,400
- Industry (per city contracts)
- Goods
- City contracts (active)
- $1,050,000 · 1 contract
- Awarded all-time
- $49,986,475 · 5 since 2011, incl. expired
- Paid to date
- $14,839,134
- Won without a fresh bid
- 100% of contract value · $49,986,475 · 5 contracts
- Based in
- Denver, CO (out of state)
Represented by lobbyist firms
- Stanley K. Schlein, Esq. Lobbyist firm
Holds contracts at
- Board of Elections City agency
- DCAS Division of Municipal Supply Service City agency
Funded by these agencies
- Board of Elections City agency
What they lobbied on
subjects from their filings
- Procurement - Voting machines
City contracts
Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).
- purchase blank ballot stock paper for use BOD early voting Board of Elections · CT100320261414071 $1,050,000
- PROCURE PRINTING: SCANNABLE BALLOTS AND RELATED SVC FOR NYC DCAS Division of Municipal Supply Service · MA185720111203227 · ended 2016 $45,630,780
- SPARE PARTS FOR PRIVACY BOOTHS Board of Elections · CT100320121414762 · ended 2014 $2,035,695
- 10,000, 000Ballot Paper for Ballot on Demand Print Board of Elections · CT100320221413293 · ended 2026 $800,000
- Printing paper - Ballot on Demand Printers Board of Elections · CT100320211400275 · ended 2020 $470,000
Largest payments, by purpose
The organization's largest individual city payments (roughly $25,000 and up), grouped by purpose, to show what recent money was for. This is NOT a total — smaller payments aren't listed; see “Paid to date” above for the complete amount paid against its contracts. Fiscal years 2020 and later.
- Printing paper - Ballot on Demand Printers Board of Elections · FY2021 $451,912
- 10,000, 000Ballot Paper for Ballot on Demand Print Board of Elections · FY2025 $232,000
- 10,000, 000Ballot Paper for Ballot on Demand Print Board of Elections · FY2023 · 3 payments $176,240
- purchase blank ballot stock paper for use BOD early voting Board of Elections · FY2027 $176,000
- 10,000, 000Ballot Paper for Ballot on Demand Print Board of Elections · FY2026 $112,000
- 10,000, 000Ballot Paper for Ballot on Demand Print Board of Elections · FY2022 · 2 payments $55,125
- 10,000, 000Ballot Paper for Ballot on Demand Print Board of Elections · FY2024 $30,000