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County twins · 78.3% profile similarity

Montrose County, COvs.Lincoln County, NC

Montrose County reports the higher provisional acceptance: 100.0% versus 27.6% in Lincoln County.

Population43,80792,716
Median household income$72,120$80,016
Bachelor's degree or higher28.7%28.3%
Poverty11.5%11.3%
Foreign-born6.0%5.5%
No vehicle3.6%3.3%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnout74.6%79.1%
Mail-ballot rejection rate0.84%1.37%
Polling places per 10,000 voters1.1%5.0%
Provisional-ballot acceptance rate100.0%27.6%

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

Montrose County

Transmitted
32,003
Returned
24,044
Rejected
203

Mail-ballot path

Lincoln County

Transmitted
3,350
Returned
2,114
Rejected
29