Conspiracy theories hang over a Trump-loving county's plans to buy Dominion voting machines Hannah Knowles, The Washington Post Feb. 8, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail The Stark County Board of Elections in Ohio voted late last year to purchase new Dominion voting machines.Stark County Board of Elections Late last year, amid rampant conspiracy theories of a stolen presidential election, officials in a Trump-loving county in Ohio took a stand: They voted 4-0 to buy Dominion voting machines. It was a good deal for the county, years in the making, says Board of Elections Director Jeff Matthews, who heads the Stark County GOP as well. It was also a step into a firestorm - Donald Trump's supporters were falsely accusing Dominion Voting Systems of helping to rig the 2020 vote.