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County twins · 79.5% profile similarity

Garland County, ARvs.Oconee County, SC

Oconee County reports the higher provisional acceptance: 64.2% versus 41.0% in Garland County.

Population100,03580,469
Median household income$57,181$62,388
Bachelor's degree or higher25.3%28.6%
Poverty15.8%17.6%
Foreign-born4.0%4.2%
No vehicle5.6%5.2%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnout66.5%69.9%
Mail-ballot rejection rate3.85%3.38%
Polling places per 10,000 voters4.2%6.3%
Provisional-ballot acceptance rate41.0%64.2%

Measures come from reporting 2024 EAVS jurisdictions. Missing fields remain missing. A difference describes administration and coverage; it does not establish cause or wrongdoing.

Mail-ballot path

Garland County

Transmitted
1,252
Returned
1,118
Rejected
43

Mail-ballot path

Oconee County

Transmitted
2,074
Returned
1,982
Rejected
67