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County twins · 76.5% profile similarity

Lincoln County, NCvs.Burnet County, TX

Burnet County reports the higher provisional acceptance: 41.3% versus 27.6% in Lincoln County.

Population92,71652,652
Median household income$80,016$78,732
Bachelor's degree or higher28.3%28.5%
Poverty11.3%8.0%
Foreign-born5.5%8.1%
No vehicle3.3%3.7%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnout79.1%72.1%
Mail-ballot rejection rate1.37%2.53%
Polling places per 10,000 voters5.0%6.7%
Provisional-ballot acceptance rate27.6%41.3%

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

Lincoln County

Transmitted
3,350
Returned
2,114
Rejected
29

Mail-ballot path

Burnet County

Transmitted
1,680
Returned
1,502
Rejected
38