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County twins · 86.1% profile similarity

Schoharie County, NYvs.Orleans County, VT

Schoharie County reports the higher mail rejection: 4.58% versus 0.06% in Orleans County.

Population30,04927,606
Median household income$70,133$70,103
Bachelor's degree or higher26.2%30.5%
Poverty11.7%11.7%
Foreign-born3.1%3.5%
No vehicle6.6%6.4%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnout74.0%68.8%
Mail-ballot rejection rate4.58%0.06%
Polling places per 10,000 voters11.1%13.0%
Provisional-ballot acceptance rate92.3%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

Schoharie County

Transmitted
1,394
Returned
1,311
Rejected
60

Mail-ballot path

Orleans County

Transmitted
19,280
Returned
9,281
Rejected
6