In a surprising decision, the map she chose wasn't one drafted by a court-appointed special master and his expert cartographer, but rather one that had been submitted by an anonymous member of the public, known only by their initials, DD. The decision stunned DD an 18-year-old freshman at the University of Alabama named Daniel DiDonato who learned his map had been selected as he was preparing to leave for his 9.30am introduction to political science class.
According to Leiendecker's LinkedIn page, his company (which has been called KNOWiNK but is changing its name to Liberty Vote) has more than 150 employees and $55 million in annual revenue. The company says its systems are used by election officials in more than a third of U.S. states and describes itself as the "nation's leading provider of electronic poll books."