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County twins · 69.7% profile similarity

Graham County, NCvs.Cumberland County, VA

Cumberland County reports the higher provisional acceptance: 100.0% versus 41.5% in Graham County.

Population8,0729,818
Median household income$49,684$55,325
Bachelor's degree or higher17.6%20.9%
Poverty6.7%8.5%
Foreign-born1.9%1.7%
No vehicle10.6%7.4%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnout77.0%72.3%
Mail-ballot rejection rate0.55%1.09%
Polling places per 10,000 voters12.3%9.0%
Provisional-ballot acceptance rate41.5%100.0%

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

Graham County

Transmitted
233
Returned
181
Rejected
1

Mail-ballot path

Cumberland County

Transmitted
319
Returned
275
Rejected
3