Dominion Voting Systems, one of the nation's largest election technology companies, has been acquired by St. Louis-based Liberty Vote. The acquisition caps a half-decade that saw Dominion thrust into the public eye amid false accusations of election rigging.

Liberty Vote announced the purchase of Dominion Thursday afternoon. The company, which is the nation's largest provider of electronic poll book technology, was founded by Scott Leiendecker, a former Republican elections director. The terms of the deal were not immediately disclosed.

In a statement Thursday, Liberty Vote said it would be "100% AMERICAN OWNED," and that "as of today, Dominion is gone." Dominion was incorporated in Toronto but in 2009, it moved its headquarters to Denver.

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