Lack of Paper Trail a Concern Amid Fears of US Election Hacking

As the midterm congressional primaries heat up amid fears of Russian hacking, roughly 1 in 5 Americans will be casting ballots on machines that do not produce a paper record of votes. That worries voting and cybersecurity experts, who say lack of a hard copy makes it difficult to double-check results for signs of manipulation. "In the current system, after the election, if people worry it has been hacked, the best officials can do is say, 'Trust us,' " said Alex...

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