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County twins · 86.4% profile similarity

Osborne County, KSvs.Valley County, NE

Osborne County reports the higher provisional acceptance: 64.2% versus 34.6% in Valley County.

Population3,4524,066
Median household income$63,011$61,852
Bachelor's degree or higher23.8%25.3%
Poverty8.4%9.3%
Foreign-born1.6%1.9%
No vehicle2.3%3.5%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnout67.2%78.4%
Mail-ballot rejection rate0.00%0.00%
Polling places per 10,000 voters27.9%30.0%
Provisional-ballot acceptance rate64.2%34.6%

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

Osborne County

Transmitted
126
Returned
119
Rejected
0

Mail-ballot path

Valley County

Transmitted
362
Returned
346
Rejected
0