Letter: National popular vote would protect us from election hacking

The Mueller report documents that, in 2016, at least one county computer system in Florida was successfully hacked by Russian operatives. The vote margin for Donald Trump over Hillary Clinton was just over 100,000 votes in that state. That was approximately .07% of the total votes cast nationwide (136 million) in our last presidential election.It’s not known at this time which Florida county suffered the intrusion, but if the results were sufficient to flip the state’s total electora