http://www.sptimes.com/2004/11/16/State/Escambia_voters_had_a.shtml
A problem with the way tabulation machines feed information into the computer system caused an inaccurate number, said Bonnie Jones, Escambia's supervisor of elections.
While the machines accurately counted the number of absentee votes, they began feeding an incorrect result into the office's computers, she said.
"It skewed the total vote," Jones said.