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County twins · 79.5% profile similarity

El Dorado County, CAvs.Sussex County, NJ

Sussex County reports the higher polling-place density: 14.3% versus 1.3% in El Dorado County.

Population192,662145,807
Median household income$108,845$116,186
Bachelor's degree or higher40.0%40.3%
Poverty8.0%5.5%
Foreign-born9.2%8.8%
No vehicle3.6%3.3%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnout76.4%70.7%
Mail-ballot rejection rate2.19%4.11%
Polling places per 10,000 voters1.3%14.3%
Provisional-ballot acceptance rate95.3%95.1%

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

El Dorado County

Transmitted
138,806
Returned
103,722
Rejected
2,269

Mail-ballot path

Sussex County

Transmitted
14,181
Returned
11,695
Rejected
481