Also note that because American elections tend to hinge on a handful of swing states (and then, often only on particular counties in those states) you do not ne

Also note that because American elections tend to hinge on a handful of swing states (and then, often only on particular counties in those states) you do not need to commit fraud on a wide scale to commandeer the election. It should be possible to measurably influence the election by hacking a handful of influential counties, actually.