Machine Error Gives Bush Extra Ohio Votes

By JOHN McCARTHY, Associated Press Writer COLUMBUS, Ohio - An error with an electronic voting system gave President Bush 3,893 extra votes in suburban
By John Amato — November 4, 2004

By JOHN McCARTHY, Associated Press Writer

COLUMBUS, Ohio - An error with an electronic voting system gave President Bush 3,893 extra votes in suburban Columbus, elections officials said.

Franklin County's unofficial results had Bush receiving 4,258 votes to Democrat John Kerry's 260 votes in a precinct in Gahanna. Records show only 638 voters cast ballots in that precinct. Bush's total should have been recorded as 365...read on

Thanks to the heads up from Julio

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