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County twins · 83.4% profile similarity

Norman County, MNvs.Sheridan County, MT

Sheridan County reports the higher polling-place density: 20.6% versus 15.1% in Norman County.

Population6,3673,669
Median household income$72,260$70,147
Bachelor's degree or higher22.8%26.2%
Poverty10.1%10.4%
Foreign-born2.4%2.7%
No vehicle5.1%5.2%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnout81.8%78.3%
Mail-ballot rejection rate0.56%0.31%
Polling places per 10,000 voters15.1%20.6%
Provisional-ballot acceptance rateNot reported33.3%

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

Norman County

Transmitted
2,683
Returned
2,157
Rejected
12

Mail-ballot path

Sheridan County

Transmitted
1,432
Returned
1,286
Rejected
4