Polls Archive

The main effect of the outbreak of COVID 19 , for me, is
  • overwhelmed on how it is all over the news and disgusted with Trump claiming how it is a Democratic hoax.* 29%, 6 votes
    6 votes 29%
    6 votes - 29% of all votes
  • Being cautious, and watching with disgust as the progressive/liberals make up reasons why this outbreak is Trump’s fault.* 19%, 4 votes
    4 votes 19%
    4 votes - 19% of all votes
  • watching it and waiting to see what happens 19%, 4 votes
    4 votes 19%
    4 votes - 19% of all votes
  • going about my business as usual 10%, 2 votes
    2 votes 10%
    2 votes - 10% of all votes
  • concern for friends or family in other parts of the country 10%, 2 votes
    2 votes 10%
    2 votes - 10% of all votes
  • cancelling travel plans 5%, 1 vote
    1 vote 5%
    1 vote - 5% of all votes
  • worrying 5%, 1 vote
    1 vote 5%
    1 vote - 5% of all votes
  • altering my interactions in public places 5%, 1 vote
    1 vote 5%
    1 vote - 5% of all votes
  • anger over leadership on this issue 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
  • financial markets distress 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
  • stocking up on goods 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
  • dealing with symptoms 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
Total Votes: 21
March 9, 2020
Who is most responsible for property tax increases?
  • Representative Town meeting representatives, for adding to and approving the town budget 75%, 12 votes
    12 votes 75%
    12 votes - 75% of all votes
  • Selectboard members, for not controlling proposed town expenses 19%, 3 votes
    3 votes 19%
    3 votes - 19% of all votes
  • Space aliens?* 6%, 1 vote
    1 vote 6%
    1 vote - 6% of all votes
  • Voters, for not making their views clear 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
  • Town staff, for proposing the increasing budgets 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
Total Votes: 16
February 26, 2020
Just checking in. How are you doing?
  • Tough to feel jolly when Brattleboro taxes the hell out of you.* 24%, 5 votes
    5 votes 24%
    5 votes - 24% of all votes
  • About average - not great, not bad 19%, 4 votes
    4 votes 19%
    4 votes - 19% of all votes
  • Great 14%, 3 votes
    3 votes 14%
    3 votes - 14% of all votes
  • Not too bad 10%, 2 votes
    2 votes 10%
    2 votes - 10% of all votes
  • Pretty darn good 10%, 2 votes
    2 votes 10%
    2 votes - 10% of all votes
  • Bored and stuck in a seemingly endless rut.* 10%, 2 votes
    2 votes 10%
    2 votes - 10% of all votes
  • Rather miserable 5%, 1 vote
    1 vote 5%
    1 vote - 5% of all votes
  • No Worse* 5%, 1 vote
    1 vote 5%
    1 vote - 5% of all votes
  • Sorta cruddy 5%, 1 vote
    1 vote 5%
    1 vote - 5% of all votes
  • Terrible. 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
Total Votes: 21
February 10, 2020
Brattleboro should toss the Town Manager system and elect a mayor, directly accountable to voters.
  • No way. 52%, 15 votes
    15 votes 52%
    15 votes - 52% of all votes
  • Perhaps. I'd need to know more. 41%, 12 votes
    12 votes 41%
    12 votes - 41% of all votes
  • Yes, definitely. 7%, 2 votes
    2 votes 7%
    2 votes - 7% of all votes
Total Votes: 29
January 23, 2020
If it was on the ballot, I'd vote that Brattleboro's Representative Town Meeting
  • should be abolished 75%, 12 votes
    12 votes 75%
    12 votes - 75% of all votes
  • should remain as is 25%, 4 votes
    4 votes 25%
    4 votes - 25% of all votes
Total Votes: 16
January 3, 2020
This year I have, for the most part, been extremely
  • Bah, Humbug!* 38%, 5 votes
    5 votes 38%
    5 votes - 38% of all votes
  • nice 38%, 5 votes
    5 votes 38%
    5 votes - 38% of all votes
  • Bored* 8%, 1 vote
    1 vote 8%
    1 vote - 8% of all votes
  • naughty 8%, 1 vote
    1 vote 8%
    1 vote - 8% of all votes
  • not as bad as the Grinch.* 8%, 1 vote
    1 vote 8%
    1 vote - 8% of all votes
Total Votes: 13
December 2, 2019
* - added by visitor
Regarding personal firearms, I
  • have no guns 62%, 13 votes
    13 votes 62%
    13 votes - 62% of all votes
  • Vermont does not require gun carry permits, and does not issue them. And, so whether I carry a gun or not is none of your business.* 14%, 3 votes
    3 votes 14%
    3 votes - 14% of all votes
  • have one or more gun(s) locked up in the house 14%, 3 votes
    3 votes 14%
    3 votes - 14% of all votes
  • have one or more gun(s) in the house, but not locked up 5%, 1 vote
    1 vote 5%
    1 vote - 5% of all votes
  • have guns at home and carry them with me by permit 5%, 1 vote
    1 vote 5%
    1 vote - 5% of all votes
  • prefer knives, or bow and arrow 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
  • have a permit and carry a gun with me 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
  • carry a gun with me without a permit 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
  • have guns at home and with me with no permit 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
Total Votes: 21
November 25, 2019
Turf for high school football should be
  • natural grass and dirt 36%, 13 votes
    13 votes 36%
    13 votes - 36% of all votes
  • artificial 36%, 13 votes
    13 votes 36%
    13 votes - 36% of all votes
  • Asphalt. We won’t have to mow it or manufacture plastic fibers. Together, we will stop climate change.* 14%, 5 votes
    5 votes 14%
    5 votes - 14% of all votes
  • Cost as little as possible. We can’t afford expensive artificial turf.* 8%, 3 votes
    3 votes 8%
    3 votes - 8% of all votes
  • green like the Green Mountains.* 6%, 2 votes
    2 votes 6%
    2 votes - 6% of all votes
Total Votes: 36
November 18, 2019
* - added by visitor
Of the three unalienable Rights, the most unalienable to me is
  • liberty 58%, 11 votes
    11 votes 58%
    11 votes - 58% of all votes
  • pursuit of happiness 21%, 4 votes
    4 votes 21%
    4 votes - 21% of all votes
  • life 21%, 4 votes
    4 votes 21%
    4 votes - 21% of all votes
Total Votes: 19
October 29, 2019
Best fall leaf colors this year, by far, were the
  • oranges 46%, 6 votes
    6 votes 46%
    6 votes - 46% of all votes
  • yellows 23%, 3 votes
    3 votes 23%
    3 votes - 23% of all votes
  • lingering greens 15%, 2 votes
    2 votes 15%
    2 votes - 15% of all votes
  • ...cars with light blue and white license plates as they 'leaf' the state headed south...* 15%, 2 votes
    2 votes 15%
    2 votes - 15% of all votes
  • reds 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
  • browns 0%, 0 votes
    0 votes
    0 votes - 0% of all votes
Total Votes: 13
October 16, 2019