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This DHS Official Oversees the Security of Federal Elections. He Wants to Ban Voting Machines.

  • Doug Bock Clark--ProPublica
  • published date: 2026-03-14 18:00:00 UTC

David Harvilicz, who co-founded a firm with a 2020 election denier, oversees voting machine security for the Department of Homeland Security while the Trump administration is relitigating the president’s baseless claims that the 2020 vote was stolen.

In his top post at the Department of Homeland Security, David Harvilicz sets policy on protecting the nations elections infrastructure, including voting machines. Hes also the co-founder of a compan… [+7876 chars]