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County twins · 77.7% profile similarity

Sherman County, KSvs.Dewey County, OK

Dewey County reports the higher polling-place density: 45.0% versus 7.7% in Sherman County.

Population5,8584,360
Median household income$61,750$62,569
Bachelor's degree or higher24.1%22.4%
Poverty10.2%14.1%
Foreign-born2.3%1.5%
No vehicle3.4%2.5%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnout67.3%71.5%
Mail-ballot rejection rate0.63%3.06%
Polling places per 10,000 voters7.7%45.0%
Provisional-ballot acceptance rate92.8%Not reported

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

Sherman County

Transmitted
183
Returned
158
Rejected
1

Mail-ballot path

Dewey County

Transmitted
108
Returned
98
Rejected
3