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  "dataset_id": "mccracken-turnout-context",
  "checked_on": "2026-10-25",
  "publisher": "Kentucky State Board of Elections",
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      "election_date": "2026-05-19",
      "phase": "primary",
      "report_date": "2026-06-25",
      "county_geoid": "21145",
      "county_name": "McCracken County",
      "source_county_code": "073",
      "status": "unofficial_turnout_statistics",
      "source_url": "https://elect.ky.gov/Resources/Documents/2026P%20Turnout%20by%20County.pdf",
      "source_pages": [
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      ],
      "total": {
        "registered": 59695,
        "number_voting": 10097,
        "turnout_percent_reported": 16.9
      },
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          "number_voting": 4095,
          "turnout_percent_reported": 16.2
        },
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          "number_voting": 6002,
          "turnout_percent_reported": 22.0
        },
        "Other": {
          "registered": 7199,
          "number_voting": 0,
          "turnout_percent_reported": 0.0
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      "source_excerpt": "59,695 10,097 16.9% 25,224 4,095 16.2% 27,272 6,002 22.0% 7,199 0 0.0%",
      "recap_comparison": {
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        "difference": 10,
        "recap_source_url": "https://elect.ky.gov/results/2020-2029/2026ElectionReports/PrimaryRecaps/McCracken.pdf",
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        "note": "Different source measures and report editions; do not force totals to match."
      }
    },
    {
      "dataset_id": "ky-mccracken-2024-general-turnout",
      "election_date": "2024-11-05",
      "phase": "general",
      "report_date": "2025-01-06",
      "county_geoid": "21145",
      "county_name": "McCracken County",
      "source_county_code": "073",
      "status": "unofficial_turnout_statistics",
      "source_url": "https://elect.ky.gov/Resources/Documents/2024G%20Voter%20Turnout%20by%20County.pdf",
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      ],
      "total": {
        "registered": 59094,
        "number_voting": 32224,
        "turnout_percent_reported": 54.5
      },
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          "registered": 25780,
          "number_voting": 13106,
          "turnout_percent_reported": 50.8
        },
        "Republican": {
          "registered": 26640,
          "number_voting": 16546,
          "turnout_percent_reported": 62.1
        },
        "Other": {
          "registered": 6674,
          "number_voting": 2572,
          "turnout_percent_reported": 38.5
        }
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      "source_excerpt": "59,094 32,224 54.5% 25,780 13,106 50.8% 26,640 16,546 62.1% 6,674 2,572 38.5%",
      "recap_comparison": {
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        "difference": 0,
        "recap_source_url": "https://elect.ky.gov/results/2020-2029/2024ElectionReports/GeneralRecaps/McCracken.pdf",
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        "note": "Different source measures and report editions; do not force totals to match."
      }
    },
    {
      "dataset_id": "ky-mccracken-2023-general-turnout",
      "election_date": "2023-11-07",
      "phase": "general",
      "report_date": "2023-12-05",
      "county_geoid": "21145",
      "county_name": "McCracken County",
      "source_county_code": "073",
      "status": "unofficial_turnout_statistics",
      "source_url": "https://elect.ky.gov/Resources/Documents/2023G%20Turnout%20by%20County.pdf",
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      "total": {
        "registered": 58459,
        "number_voting": 21018,
        "turnout_percent_reported": 36.0
      },
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          "number_voting": 9345,
          "turnout_percent_reported": 35.3
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        "Republican": {
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          "turnout_percent_reported": 40.7
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          "registered": 6312,
          "number_voting": 1235,
          "turnout_percent_reported": 19.6
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      "source_excerpt": "58,459 21,018 36.0% 26,484 9,345 35.3% 25,663 10,438 40.7% 6,312 1,235 19.6%",
      "recap_comparison": {
        "recap_ballots_cast": 21022,
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        "difference": -4,
        "recap_source_url": "https://elect.ky.gov/results/2020-2029/2023ElectionReports/GeneralRecaps/Mccracken.pdf",
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        "note": "Different source measures and report editions; do not force totals to match."
      }
    },
    {
      "dataset_id": "ky-mccracken-2022-general-turnout",
      "election_date": "2022-11-08",
      "phase": "general",
      "report_date": "2022-12-27",
      "county_geoid": "21145",
      "county_name": "McCracken County",
      "source_county_code": "073",
      "status": "unofficial_turnout_statistics",
      "source_url": "https://elect.ky.gov/Resources/Documents/voterturnoutcounty-2022G-20221227-014248.pdf",
      "source_pages": [
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      ],
      "total": {
        "registered": 58077,
        "number_voting": 23027,
        "turnout_percent_reported": 39.6
      },
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          "registered": 26882,
          "number_voting": 9919,
          "turnout_percent_reported": 36.9
        },
        "Republican": {
          "registered": 25122,
          "number_voting": 11704,
          "turnout_percent_reported": 46.6
        },
        "Other": {
          "registered": 6073,
          "number_voting": 1404,
          "turnout_percent_reported": 23.1
        }
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      "source_excerpt": "58,077 23,027 39.6% 26,882 9,919 36.9% 25,122 11,704 46.6% 6,073 1,404 23.1%",
      "recap_comparison": {
        "recap_ballots_cast": 22979,
        "turnout_statistic_number_voting": 23027,
        "difference": 48,
        "recap_source_url": "https://elect.ky.gov/results/2020-2029/2022ElectionReports/GeneralRecaps/Mccracken%20County.pdf",
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        "note": "Different source measures and report editions; do not force totals to match."
      }
    },
    {
      "dataset_id": "ky-mccracken-2020-general-turnout",
      "election_date": "2020-11-03",
      "phase": "general",
      "report_date": "2021-02-26",
      "county_geoid": "21145",
      "county_name": "McCracken County",
      "source_county_code": "073",
      "status": "unofficial_turnout_statistics",
      "source_url": "https://elect.ky.gov/Resources/Documents/2020G%20Turnout%20by%20County.pdf",
      "source_pages": [
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      ],
      "total": {
        "registered": 57912,
        "number_voting": 33746,
        "turnout_percent_reported": 58.3
      },
      "party_registration_groups": {
        "Democratic": {
          "registered": 28336,
          "number_voting": 16137,
          "turnout_percent_reported": 56.9
        },
        "Republican": {
          "registered": 24090,
          "number_voting": 15378,
          "turnout_percent_reported": 63.8
        },
        "Other": {
          "registered": 5486,
          "number_voting": 2231,
          "turnout_percent_reported": 40.7
        }
      },
      "source_pdf_sha256": null,
      "source_excerpt": "57,912 33,746 58.3 % 28,336 16,137 56.9 % 24,090 15,378 63.8 % 5,486 2,231 40.7 %",
      "recap_comparison": null
    }
  ],
  "registration": {
    "status": "source_identified_access_limited",
    "as_of": "2026-10-09",
    "source_index_url": "https://elect.ky.gov/Resources/Pages/Registration-Statistics.aspx",
    "source_url": "https://elect.ky.gov/Resources/Documents/voterstatscounty-November%20General%202026.pdf",
    "county_geoid": "21145",
    "registered": null,
    "party_registration_groups": null,
    "note": "Current general-election registration report is listed by the state; county values have not been retrieved and verified."
  },
  "limits": [
    "The State Board labels these turnout statistics unofficial. Registration rolls can change between election day and the report.",
    "Each turnout percentage uses the registration denominator in its own report; historical results are not divided by current registration.",
    "Party groups describe voter registration, not which candidate a person supported.",
    "Primary and general elections have different eligibility and ballot conditions; turnout is not a same-election prediction.",
    "Turnout-statistic voters differ from election-recap ballots in 2026 primary (10,097 vs 10,087), 2023 general (21,018 vs 21,022) and 2022 general (23,027 vs 22,979). Source editions and measures remain separate; no adjustment is invented."
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source_index_url": "https://elect.ky.gov/Resources/Pages/Turnout.aspx",
    "acquisition_method": "official_pdf_text_via_web_tool",
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    "refresh_mode": "reviewed_snapshot"
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  "validation": {
    "rows": 5,
    "party_totals_reconciled": true,
    "percentages_round_to_source_precision": true,
    "cross_source_discrepancy_preserved": true
  }
}
