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County twins · 82.2% profile similarity

Lyon County, IAvs.Richland County, MT

Richland County reports the higher provisional acceptance: 21.1% versus 0.0% in Lyon County.

Population12,16211,235
Median household income$76,746$73,084
Bachelor's degree or higher20.4%22.0%
Poverty5.3%6.6%
Foreign-born2.0%3.1%
No vehicle3.6%5.1%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnout79.0%70.1%
Mail-ballot rejection rate0.44%2.09%
Polling places per 10,000 voters14.2%13.0%
Provisional-ballot acceptance rate0.0%21.1%

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

Lyon County

Transmitted
940
Returned
901
Rejected
4

Mail-ballot path

Richland County

Transmitted
2,883
Returned
2,342
Rejected
49