Potter County Republican Party and Daniel Rogers
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“If a component is tampered with during manufacturing, it could serve as a point of entry for unlawful and malfeasance hackers, allowing for the possibility of synchronized attacks across multiple election machines and jurisdictions,”
Potter County Republican Party and Daniel Rogers · said 2026-10-27 · reported 2026-10-29
The Potter County Republican Party and its chairman filed a federal lawsuit seeking to block certification of Texas's election results over claims of potential AI election interference.
“The paper record or ballot provides an independent verification mechanism only if election officials actually compare a complete hand count of all of the paper records or ballots,”
Potter County Republican Party and Daniel Rogers · said 2026-10-27 · reported 2026-10-29
The filing asserted that paper ballots only serve as verification if election officials conduct a complete hand count for comparison.
“The real likelihood of a clever and undetected hack by recently developed AI programs, which conceal their activity to avoid detection, reinforces the need for a full verification based on hand-counting of all paper records or ballots in all Texas precincts, prior to certification of the federal results,”
Potter County Republican Party and Daniel Rogers · said 2026-10-27 · reported 2026-10-29
The plaintiffs argued in their filing that undetected AI hacks necessitate a full hand count of all ballots in Texas precincts before certifying results.