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County twins · 79.6% profile similarity

Marion County, IAvs.Seward County, NE

Seward County reports the higher provisional acceptance: 47.1% versus 0.0% in Marion County.

Population33,64217,641
Median household income$78,680$82,444
Bachelor's degree or higher32.1%33.2%
Poverty8.2%7.4%
Foreign-born2.1%1.3%
No vehicle3.4%4.3%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnout77.7%81.0%
Mail-ballot rejection rate0.53%0.24%
Polling places per 10,000 voters9.7%12.8%
Provisional-ballot acceptance rate0.0%47.1%

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

Marion County

Transmitted
2,892
Returned
2,807
Rejected
15

Mail-ballot path

Seward County

Transmitted
1,282
Returned
1,264
Rejected
3