This was running on a number of news sites this afternoon. Here is a link to the San Francisco Chronicle’s story. At this point, the story notes that the ballots are still being counted, and final results may not be in until later this week. The city is suing based on a breach-of-contract claim, arguing that ESS (the vendor) breached their contract by selling the city uncertified voting machines and that it has refused to reimburse the city for the estimated $300,000 it has cost the city to meet state requirements to use the machines.

Thad’s been writing about this story in early essays … but the saga continues …